Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions.

When my mother is busy preparing dinner, my father often gives her a hand______the housework.

A. on           

B. with         

C. for           

D. about

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

My mother is good at cooking. My father is bad at it.

A. My mother is good at cooking, but my father is bad at it.

B. My mother is good at cooking, for my father is bad at it.

C. My mother is good at cooking, or my father is bad at it.

D. My mother is good at cooking, so my father is bad at it.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

My mother is good at cooking. My father is bad at it.

A. My mother is good at cooking, but my father is bad at it.

B. My mother is good at cooking, for my father is bad at it.

C. My mother is good at cooking, or my father is bad at it.

D. My mother is good at cooking, so my father is bad at it.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

My mother is good at cooking. My father is bad at it.

A. My mother is good at cooking, but my father is bad at it

B. My mother is good at cooking, for my father is bad at it

C. My mother is good at cooking, or my father is bad at it

D. My mother is good at cooking, so my father is bad at it

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 50. My sister is good at cooking. My brother is bad at it.

A. My sister is good at cooking, or my brother is bad at it.

B. My sister is good at cooking, for my brother is bad at it.

C. My sister is good at cooking, but my brother is bad at it.

D. My sister is good at cooking, so my brother is bad at it.

Choose the best answers among a,b,c or d that best completes each sentence

1) When I came home at 7.30 last night, my mother ...... dinner

a.cooked                    b.is cooking              c.was cooking                  d. cooks

2)Chicago is often ...................."The Windy City"

a.said                b.called               c.told                      d.spoken

3)While Mr.Ba ............... the little boy a story, he ...............

a,read/fall                b.was reading/fell                  c.was read/fell              d.was reading/fell

4)She promises she......... back in about half hour

a.is            b.be              c.will be                         d.has been

5) People use first-aid...............ease the victim's pain and anxiety

a.so that            b.in order to               c.so as not to           d.in order that

6) The girl................to Miss Hoa is Lan

a.talk                      b.talks                 c.talking           d.talked

7) Mr.Quang is a careful worker. He always works ..............

a.carefully                 b.careful                c.care            d.careless

Choose letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that has the capital letters part pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. (4 Điểm)

Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to indicate the right answer to each of the following sentences.

My mother had to work 12 hours a day in a factory just to______.

A. make ends meet

B. call it a day

C. tighten the belt

D. break the ice

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

My mother is very busy at work. However, she takes good care of her children.

A. Although my mother is very busy at work, but she takes good care of her children.

B. In spite of busying at work, my mother takes good care of her children.

C. My mother takes good care of her children but she is very busy at work.

D. Despite being busy at work, my mother takes good care of her children.