From the four words or phrases (A, B, C or D) choose the one that best completes the sentence

My brother has been getting so ______ with me recently - I've no idea what's the matter with him

A. nervous 

B. irritable 

C. envious 

D. unkind

EX3 . Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.

1. Susan: We are making a cake on Sunday. Do you want to join?

Peter: __________

A. Thanks!

B. Sure!

C. You're welcome!

D. Of course

2. Tim: What's your teacher like?

Bella: __________

A. She has blond hair

B. She's very kind

C. She's tall

D. She‟s black

Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence. 

1. She didn't______ staying at home as she had some sewing she wanted to do.

A. mind       B. care            C. object            D. matter 

2.They want to have a new roof put on before the rainy season _______.

A.  falls out B. comes into C. sets in D. turns up

3.The announcement about job losses has _______ consequences for the firm.

A.  hard-hitting B. far-reaching C. never-ending  D. wide-ranging

4. We should make the best of every _______ to learn.

A.   chance B. availability C. benefit D. opportunity     

5. Anne’s work was ______.

A.   as good as, if not better than, ours B. so good as, if not better than, ours 

C.   as good like, if not better than our’s D. as well as, if not better than, ours

6. Just as remote-controlled satellites can be employed to explore outer space, ____ employed to investigate the deep sea.

A. can be robots            B. robots can be                     C. can robots      D. can robots that are

7. In _______ people, the areas of the brain that control speech are located in the left hemisphere.

A. mostly of        B. most                 C. almost the              D. the most of

8. ___________ the public’s concern about the local environment, this new road scheme will have to be abandoned.

A. As regards B. In view of C. In the event of D. However much 

9. It’s true, I tell you! I got it from the ________. My sister works at the Town Hall. She is the one who made the decision.

A. nag’s head       B. cat’s whiskers             C. horse’s mouth D. lion’s den

10. It was decided that the cost of the project would be ____ and so it was abandoned.

A. repressive B. prohibitive C. restrictive D. exclusive

11. We hire out bicycle_________.

A. by hours B. by an hour C. by the hour D. for hours.

12. -“ Would you mind if I closed the door? It’s too cold outside.” -“________”

A. I’d rather you didn’t. It’s stuffy. B. No, I don’t like.

C. No, never mind. D. Why not do it?

13.The government stopped the local companies from importing fake milk powder ________ of public health.

A. in the interest  B. to the best              C. for the attention        D. on the safe side

14. I don’t think it advisable that he __________to the job since he has no experience whatsoever.

A. will be assigned      B. would be assigned       C. should be assigned   D. must have been assigned

15. The obedient students will abide _______the school rules.

A. of B. with C. at   D. by

I. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.

1. Some__________ stories feature robots that can talk and have feelings like humans.
A. horror                               B. romance                           C. science fiction                 D. documentary

2. Susan: Was the movie on Channel 7 last night good?

    Tommy: No__________,
A. it was awesome                                                                                                  B. it was awful                                                                          C. it was fantastic                                   D. it was happy
3. Toby: __________ guitar is it?
    Amanda: It's Simon's.
A. Who                                                                                                                              B. Which                                                                                                                                                      C. Whose                                                                                                                                                      D. Whom
4. There are two kinds of cai luong. One is about Vietnamese history and the __________ is about modern Vietnam
A. anotherB. otherC. others                 D. different
5. I watched a horror movie Insidious 3 last night.
A. called                B. calling                      C. call                           D. to call
6. What kind of movie do they all agree __________?
A. about               B. on                       C. with                           D. in

7. There is a romance__________ at 9 p.m. I remember it's Me Before You.
A. in                                       B. up                                       C. on                                       D. with

8. Emma Thompson is a talented actress both in drama__________ in comedies.

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

9. Opera singers who perform Mozart's works often wear historical__________.
A. clothing                            B. dress                                 C. customs                            D. costumes

10. I enjoy listening and dancing__________ jazz with my friends.
A. with                                   B. to                                       C. in                                       D. about

11. At the end of this tour, we will visit a __________ monument in Ba Dinh district.

A. historic                             B. history                              C. historian                          D. historically

12. The house is quite         __________ for the shops. It’s about 30 minutes’ drive.

A. convenience                    B. convenient                                   C. inconvenient                   D. conveniently

13. We found a __________ place with a long sandy beach and blue sea about a mile away.

A. fantasy                              B. fantasize                           C. fantastically                     D. fantastic

14. Ho Chi Minh city is famous __________ its nightclubs and busy streets.

A. for                                      B. with                                               C. as                                       D. to

15. Narrow streets in Hanoi are the main reason for __________ traffic. The government needs to build larger ones.

A. big                                     B. huge                                  C. heavy                                D. large

16. People often prefer to live in the suburbs and travel to work by subway.

Suburb means __________.

A. city center                        B. downtown                                    C. outside the city               D. village

I. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each of the following sentences. Indicate your answer by
writing A, B, C or D on the answer sheet. (0.4pt/each)
1. We sometimes ...................... to the National Museum, but I’m not really interested in old things.
A. goes                        B. go                           C. are going                             D. have gone
2. She is too busy to think of any kind of entertainment. She ...................... goes out with her friends.
A. hardly                     B. always                    C. usually                                D. regularly
3. The kids ...................... for their dad to take them home, but he hasn’t arrived yet.
A. waiting                   B. wait                        C. waited                                D. are waiting
4. He ...................... at the meeting on Monday because he was away on business.
A. didn’t                     B. wasn’t                     C. hasn’t                                  D. isn’t
5. How fast .......................... when the accident happened?
A. did he drive            B. was he driving        C. he was driving                    D. is he driving
6. What time _________ work? At 5.00
A. are you usually finish                                 B. you usually finish
C. usually you finish                                       D. do you usually finish
7. It was a sad story ...................... it had a happy ending.
A. because                   B. so                            C. although                             D. when
8. Who ...................... to Italy last year?
A. did go with            B. went with you        C. you went with                    D. you did go with
9. He stood up immediately. .................. , he ran after the girl.
A. After                      B. Next that                C. After that                           D. After then
10. My father is standing next to me in the picture. He is quite short and a bit ....................
A. medium weight      B. extra weight           C. overweight                         D. heavy weight
11. My brother is very .................... . He enjoys giving things to people.
A. mean                       B. funny                      C. generous                             D. talkative
12. My baby girl always thinks she is a princess. She wears lots of sparkling necklaces around her neck and
............... around her wrist.
A. rings                       B. scarves                    C. bracelets                             D. socks
13. They spent the morning .................... the museum.
A. in                            B. at                            C. in front                               D. on
14. What kind of presents did you often get .................. Christmas when you were small?
A. on                           B. in                            C. at                                        D. of
15. The best moment to enjoy in my life was when I ................... on Australian Bondi beach.
A. sunbathed               B. swam                      C. went skiing                         D. sightseeing
16. I’d love to travel and explore the world but until now I have never gone..................
A. abroad                    B. shopping                 C. cycling                                D. sailing
17. I’d like to .................. Rosie out to dinner at the weekend, but I’m afraid she will refuse.
A. meet                       B. get                          C. invite                                  D. have
18. If you don’t mind, please ............... me your home phone number, so I can contact you in the evening.
A. take                        B. have                        C. give                                     D. get
19. We ............... a wonderful evening on Saturday. It was a great party.
A. were                       B. had                         C. got                                      D. took
20. (At a hotel): ‘I have a problem with the Wi-fi in my room. I can’t get a signal.’
‘I’m sorry, sir. I’ll .................... to IT.’
A. put you through     B. send you up            C. call you                               D. talk to you

I. Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences 

1. I ate some expired cakes 3 hours ago. Now my stomach hurts a lot. I think I have ______ .

A. earache            B. toothache            C. stomachache        D. headache

2. I think you should stop drinking icing water. The doctor said that you had ______ .

A. cough            B. a sore throat            C. headache            D. earache

3. She eats no meat. Her foods are vegetables, fruits and tofu. She is a ______ .    

A. singer            B. dancer            C. teacher            D. vegetarian

4. Mary usually forgets to wash her face so her face is full of ______ now.

A. spots             B. sports            C. bottles            D. slots

5. If you want to keep fit, you should keep doing ______  like jogging, cycling or swimming every day.

A. exercise            B. homework            C. test                D. examination

6. Mary thinks she __________ flu. She feels weak and tired.    

A. buys                B. gives                C. has                D. have

7. You should do exercise every morning and stop eating junk food because you are   gaining weight.

A. getting up            B. waking up            C. going out            D. putting on

8. If you go out without wearing a hat, you will get __________  .

A. spots            B. sunburn            C. an allergy            D. toothache

9. __________ is a bad habit.

A. cleaning teeth        B. washing face        C. littering            D. exercising

10. Jimmy thinks he has a flu because he keeps __________  and __________ .

A. sneezing/ coughing        B. sneeze/ cough        C. sneezing/ cough        D. sneeze/ coughing

II. Choose the option A, B, C or D which best completes each of the following sentences.

6. The flower was _______ out of a single piece of valuable wood.

    A. carved                  B. moulded                   C. cast                            D. given

7. I look forward to _____ you soon.

A. see                                                B. seeing                     C. seen            D. saw

8. I invited her to join our trip to Trang An, but she ______ down my invitation.

A. passed      B. sat               C. turned         D.closed

9. We didn’t go camping yesterday _________ it rained heavily. 

    A. because            B. although                   C. despite          D. In spite of

10. I’ve been to a _____ village in Hue!

A. conical hat making                                   B. making conical hat            

C. making conical hats                                D. hat making conical

11. Adolescence is the period ________ child and young adulthood

A. for                                                B. between                              C. and                         D. from

12. They can’t decide who _______ first

A. go                                     B. to go                                   C. went                       D. going

13. I wish my parents could put themselves in my ______

A. situation                           B. heart                                   C. feelings                   D. shoes

14. The children in my home village used to go ______, even in winter. Now they all have shoes.
A. on foot     B. playing around       C. bare-footed                D. played around

15. The villagers are trying to learn English _____ they can communicate with foreign customers.

  A. so that            B. in order that                C. although                         D. A and B are correct

I. Choose the underlined part which is pronounced differently from that of the rest. 1. A. this B. these C. thirsty D. father 2. A. decided B. stopped C. collected D. planted II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence 3. The white cat is Na’s, and the black cat is__________ A. our B. ours C. us D. we 4. Will you _________________ a taxi or a train? A. drive B. fly C. walk D. take 5. The sun and the wind are other ____________sources of energy. A . alternative B. renewable C.non-renewable D. nuclear 6. At 7.00 tomorrow, you __________ to school. A .cycle B. will cycle C. will be cycling D. will be cycled 7. My brother and I often come to school _________ bus. A. in B. at C. on D. by 8. If the weather _________ good, I _________camping with classmates. A. is / will go B. is / go C. will be / go D. will be / will go 9. Walking to school will help ________air pollution. A. reduce B. reuse C. recycle D. refill 10. Mai is _________ girl in our team. A. thin B. thinnest C. thinner D. the thinnest