VI. Choose the best answer

1. I haven’t heard from Maria …… ( since many months before/ for many months/ for many months ago/ since a long time/ )      2.This book is so long that I …… ( haven’t finished it yet/ haven’t finished it already/ still have finished it/ still haven’t finished it already)

3. Spain ….at one time a very powerful country. ( was/ has been/ is/ was being)

4. The longest fish in the contest …… by Thelma Rivers. ( was catching/ caught/ was caught/ catch) 5. “ Are we about to have dinner?”- “ Yes, it….in the dining room.” ( is serve/ have been served/ is being served/served)

 6. Many buildings in the town still ……the sears of bombing. ( bear/ had bore/ bearing/ borne.)

7. The interview took place around the kitchen table and was very …. ( casualty/ casually/ casual/ casuals)

8. Please note that the ….many vary from those illustrated. ( designate/ designations/ designs/ designers)

9. New opportunities will emerge as the …..climate improves. ( economics/ economic/ economical/ economy )

10. Mom always …..us to discuss our problems. ( encourage/ encouragement/ encouraging/ encouraged/)

I.       Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.

1.   I wish it _____ winter so that I could go skiing.

      a. were                          b. are                                c. is                                 d. be

2.   Many of Europe’s great cathedrals were built _____ the Middle Ages.

      a. in                               b. on                                 c. at                                d. till

3.   He can run 100 meters _____ 11 seconds.

      a. in                               b. on                                 c. at                                d. with

4.   There are usually a lot of parties _____ New Year’s Eve.

      a. in                               b. on                                 c. at                                d. for

5.   _____ Saturday night I went to bed at 11 o’clock.

      a. In                              b. On                                c. At                               d. As

6.   I have the greatest _____ for his courage.

      a. admire                       b. admired                       c. admiring                     d. admiration

7.   Dior will launch its spring _____ next week.

      a. collection                  b. collect                          c. collecting                    d. collective

8.   We would welcome your comments _____ our work.

      a. on                              b. in                                  c. at                                d. for

9.   The certificates can be exchanged _____ goods in any of our stores.

      a. for                             b. of                                 c. with                            d. to

10. They live by _____ shellfish and snails.

      a. gather                        b. gathers                         c. gathered                     d. gathering

11. We went for a _____ through the woods on Sunday.

      a. hike                           b. hiking                           c. hikes                           d. hiker

12. We have not found a good _____ for the new offices.

      a. locate                        b. locating                        c. locator                        d. location

13. A lot of people take their family to _____ a picnic in the park.

      a. go                              b. have                             c. get                              d. do

14. The President doesn’t have much time for _____.

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

15. It would be nice to sit down and _____ for a while.

      a. rested                        b. resting                          c. rest                              d. make rest

I.       Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.

1.      “Homer is in jail for smoking marijuana.” “He _____ that it was against the law.”

a. is telling                    b. was told                        c. told                                d. tells

2.      “The maintenance people didn’t remove the chairs from the ballroom.”

“Don’t worry. They _____ them soon.”

a. will be moved           b. will move                      c. were moved                   d. moved

3.      Gold _____ in California in the nineteenth century.

a. was discovered         b. has been discovered      c. were discovered            d. discovered

4.      _____ that military spending is extremely high.

a. We are felt                b. It feels                           c. It is felt                          d. We feel that it is

5.      All planes _____ before departure.

a. will checked                                                       b. will has checked          

c. will be checked                                                   d. will been checked

6.      I wanted _____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible.

a. to see                         b. to be seen                      c. seeing                            d. being to see

7.      Look what John _____ me!

a. give                           b. gave                               c. has giving                      d. has given

8.      “Where did you get these old dresses?” “We _____ them in the old trunk.”

a. were found               b. finding                          c. found                             d. have been found

9.      “What happened to the old mail carrier?” “He _____ to a new neighborhood to work.”

a. has sent                     b. was sending                  c. was sent                         d. sent

10.  The report notes the firm’s casual attitude _____safety procedures.

a. for                             b. in                                   c. on                                  d. towards

11.  It’s a pity if they have to close the school, but I can see the _____ of it.

a. logic                          b. logical                            c. logically                         d. logician

12.  It was Carol who brought up the _____ of sports facilities.

a. subject                       b. subjective                      c. subjection                      d. subjectively

13.  A crescent moon was the symbol _____ the old Ottoman Empire.

a. in                               b. to                                   c. as                                   d. of

14.  The sea _____ many of the artist’s later paintings.

a. inspired for               b. inspire for                     c. inspired                          d. inspire

15.  These shoes have gone out _____ style, but I like them.

a. of                              b. off                                 c. for                                  d. over

I.        Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.

1.      ‘How long have you been with the company?’ ~ ‘I _____ there for two years.’

a. will work                  b. was working                c. worked                         d. have worked

2.      ‘When are you planning to send the memo to the staff?’ ~ ‘I _____ it already.’

a. send                          b. had sent                       c. have sent                      d. was to send

3.      ‘Betty told me that you have a cottage on Lake Superior.’

‘Yes, we _____ it since we first moved to Michigan.’

a. had bought                b. bought                         c. was buying                   d. have bought

4.      ‘What have you learned since you _____ here?’

a. came                          b. come                            c. have came                    d. have been coming

5.      ‘Where are Ken and Margaret?’

‘They were hungry, so they _____ to the grocery store.’

a. go                              b. had gone                      c. went                             d. were gone

6.      I wish Beth _____ trying to be so nice.

a. would stop                b. will stop                       c. stops                             d. stop

7.      School is _____ for all children between the ages of five and sixteen.

a. compose                    b. compromise                 c. compulsory                  d. comfort

8.      She still _____ on her parents for money because she hasn’t got a job.

a. denies                        b. depends                       c. deposit                         d. desert

9.      There are a lot of different _____ groups living in London.

a. ethnic                        b. ethnically                     c. ethical                          d. ethnicity

10.  The teacher _____ the class into groups of three.

a. shared                       b. turned                          c. changed                       d. divided

11.  The boy looks very proud _____ his success at school.

a. on                              b. in                                  c. of                                 d. at

12.  He was so _____ by Cindy’s singing that he asked her to sing on the radio.

a. shocked                     b. impressed                     c. admiring                       d. surprised

13.  Did you _____ what she was wearing?

a. notice                        b. noticeable                    c. notion                           d. noted

14.  All students must learn English, but German is _____.

a. option                        b. optional                        c. compulsion                   d. compulsory

15.  What is the _____ cause of the illness?

a. primary                      b. essential                       c. possibly                        d. most

Choose the best sentence that can be made from the cues given.

43.I/ not/ visited/ museum/ three months.

A.I haven’t visited the museum three months ago.

B.I haven’t visited the museum for three months.

C. I didn’t visited the museum for three months.

D. I haven’t visited the museum three months ago.

44.Ms Linda/ beautiful photos/ few days ago.

A.Ms Linda took many beautiful photos a few days ago.

B.Ms Linda took much beautiful photos a few days ago.

C. Ms Linda took many beautiful photos few days ago.

D.Ms Linda took much beautiful photos few days ago.

45.The students/ arrived/ because/ traffic jam.

A.The students arrived late because the traffic jam

B.The students arrived late because of the traffic jam.

C. The students arrived lately because the traffic jam

D. The students arrived lately because of the traffic jam

46.I / eat/fruits/ because/ they/ green.

A. I can’t eat these fruits because of they are green.

B.I can’t eat this fruits because of they are green.

C. I can’t eat these fruits because they are green.

D. I can’t eat this fruits because they are green.

47.They/ not contacted/ each other/ a long time.

A.They have not contacted to each other since a long time.

B.They have not contacted each other for a long time.

C. They have not contacted to each other a long time.

D. They have not contacted to each other for a long time.

48. I couldn ’t read the letter because it was dark.

A.I couldn’t read the letter because the darkness.

B.I couldn’t read the letter because darkness was.

C. I couldn’t read the letter because of darkness.

D. I couldn’t read the letter because of the darkness.

49.I can’t sleep because of the hot weather.

A.I can’t sleep because the weather is hot.

B.I can’t sleep because the weather was hot.

C. I can’t sleep because the hot weather is.

IV Find the one choice that best completes the sentence. a/ 1. I’ve played the piano __________. A. two years ago ​B. since 1995 ​C. before 1995 ​D. tomorrow 2. He ________ me about it last night. A. tells ​B. have told​C. has told​D. told 3. ___________ you _________ from George recently? A. Has / heard​B. Did / heard​C. Have / heard​D. Have / hear 4. Everything is going well. We ________ any problems so far. A. haven’t had​B. hasn’t had​C. haven’t ​D. hasn’t 5. I am tired. I __________ since breakfast. A. am working ​B. work ​C. will work​D. have been working 6. It hasn’t rained __________. A. last night​B. today​C. a month ago​D. yesterday 7. Have you hear from John ________? A. recently​B. for two days​C. two days ago ​D. since two days 8. He hasn’t driven a car ________. A. since June ​B. ready ​C. two years ago​D. yesterday morning 9. That is the third time he’s phoned her _________. A. last night​B. for two hours ​C. yesterday​D. this evening 10. The meeting will _________ in London next week. A. be held​B. is held​C. be hold​D are hold 11. Bananas _______ to Europe every year. A.are exported​B. exports​C. is exported​D. exported 12. The details should __________ carefully. A. is checked​B. check ​C. was checked​D. be checked 13. Life __________ on another planets A. might found ​B. might find ​C. might be find ​D. might be found 14. Hong Hanh is a famous fashion________. A. writer ​B. poet ​C. musican ​D. designer 15. __________, Aodai was frequently worn by both men and women A. Tradition ​B. Tradional C. in traditional ​D. traditionally 16. The design and material used ______men were different _____ those used for women A. for / from ​B. for / to ​C. from / for ​D. by / on 17. Mr Lan prefer reading novels __________ watching films. A. than ​B. to ​C. for ​D. by 18. She describes herself __________ a fashion designer . A. as ​B. by ​C. in ​D. from 19. Many designers have taken__________ from VietNam ethnic minorities A. inspire ​B. inspiration ​C. inspired ​D. inspirational 20. In the 1990s the sale of Jeans stopped __________ A. grow ​B. to grow ​C. grown D. growing 21. Jeans have never been __________ fashion A. in to ​B. out to ​C. out of ​D. wear out 22. Wearing uniforms encourages students to be proud__________ their school A. of ​B. on ​C. in ​D. off 23. Wearing uniform makes students __________ self-confident A. feel ​B. to feel ​C. feeling ​D. felt 24. Have you eaten vegetarian __________? ​A. for ​B. before ​C. ago ​D. yet 25. Jean cloth was__________ made from cotton . A. complete ​B. completely ​C. completed ​D. completing 26. A new style of jeans __________ in Australia A. have just been introduced ​B. just has been introduced C. has just been introduced ​D. has just introduced 27. They correspond __________ least once every two weeks A. at ​B. in ​C. on ​D. for 28. Ha Noi is a busy __________city A. modern ​B. modernize ​C. moderned ​D. moderning 29. She was really impressed by the ________of the city and by the ________of its people A. beautiful/ friendly B. beauty/friend ​C. beauty / friendly D. beauty/ friendliness 30. Anything depends __________ her parents . However they’ll keep ________ touch A. in/ on ​B. on/ in ​C. to / for ​D. for / to 31. __________clothes do you prefer, T-shirt or pullover? ​A. What​B. How​C. Which​D. Where 32. My uncle was a __________ He had a large collection of musical instrument. ​A. music​B. musical​C. musically​D. musician 33. Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern clothing __________ work. ​A. at​B. in​C. to​D. with 34. Peter got__________ quickly and went to school. ​A. dress​B. dressed ​C. dressing​D. dresses 35. It’s __________to call anyone at night. ​A. convenience​B. inconvenience​C. convenient​D. inconvenient 36. The Ao dai is the __________dress of Vietnamese women. ​A. beautiful​B. traditional​C. casual​D. baggy 37. __________have fashion designers done to modernize the Ao dai. ​A. How​B. What​C. Why ​D. Where 38. The word Jeans comes __________ a kind of material that was made I Europe. ​A. in ​B. at ​C. from​D. on 39. The national dress of Japanese women is __________ ​A. Kimono​B. Ao dai​C. Sari​D. Jeans 40. Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese __________. ​A. poetry​B. poem​C. poet​D. poetic 41. Mary __________write to me last year. ​A. uses to​B. used to​C. is used to​D. was used to 42. She describes herself __________a fashion designer . ​A. by​B. as​C. in ​D. from 43. He__________his friends in an apartment in Ho Chi Minh City since last week. ​A. living​B. has lived​C. lived​D. live 44. I wish you __________ here tomorrow. ​A. come​B. came​C. will come ​D. would come 45. I__________ English here since I graduated from university. ​A. teach​B. taught​C. have taught​D. am teaching 46. Wearing uniform helps students __________equal in many ways. ​A. fall​B. feel​C. fell​D. felt 47. It’s dangerous__________ in this river. ​A. swim​B. to swim​C. swimming​D. swam 48. Million of Christmas cards __________ last month. ​A. were sent​B. sent​C. send ​D. are sent 49. Marie Curie__________the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903. A. award​B. awarded​C. was awarded ​D. has awarded 50. He hates being __________at. ​A. look​B. looking ​C. to look​D. looked Cảm ơn!!

I.      Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.

1.      Coffee will not grow _____ a cold climate.

a. in                               b. on                                 c. at                                  d. with

2.      I know I can _____ on my friends to help me.

a. depend                      b. divide                          c. carry                             d. call

3.      The book is _____ into ten chapters.

a. divided                     b. formed                         c. changed                       d. shared

4.      He made a good _____ on his first day at work.

a. impress                      b. impression                    c. impressive                    d. impressions

5.      I _____ that he was driving a new car.

a. noted                         b. noticed                         c. notion                           c. noticeable

6.      Cut the cake into eight _____ pieces.

a. separated                   b. separation                    c. separate                        d. separately

7.      This island was once French _____.

a. territory                     b. terrorist                        c. terrorism                       d. terror

8.      The house _____ three bedrooms, a kitchen and a living room.

a. includes                     b. consists                        c. combines                      d. comprises

9.      The new country hopes to establish _____ relations with all its neighbors.

a. friend                        b. friendly                        c. friendliness                  d. friendship

10.  The _____ of a murdered dairymaid is said to walk the farmyard at night.

a. ghost                         b. monster                        c. soul                              d. shade

11.  They _____ with leading European scholars.

a. correspond                b. correlate                       c. correct                          d. correspondence

12.  ‘Did you meet Ann here at the university?’ ~ ‘No, we _____ when I started college.’

a. have already met                                               b. had already met

c. had already been meeting                                 d. have already been meeting

13.  ‘Would you like to go to the band concert?’ ~ ‘Thanks, but I _____ it already.’

a. had seen                    b. have been seeing         c. have seen                     d. did see

14.  ‘What did you do last night?’ ~ ‘I watched TV, practiced the violin, and _____ my homework.’

a. made                         b. have made                   c. have done                    d. did

15.  ‘Why is Teddy so sad?’ ~ ‘Because his bird _____ away.’

a. flown                        b. flew                             c. fly                                d. had flown