Find ONE mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.

1.  Farzana did poor on her algebra quiz because she couldn’t concentrate well.

                      A  B                                           C                                               D

2.  The test was more difficult than I expected. I could finish it at least 20 minutes early.

                            A                        B                    C                      D

3.  Although the island has no clean water and electric, it attracts lots of tourists.

           A                                B                                C                                      D

4.  The bee can easy sting anyone coming close to their beehives.

                            A               B                        C                   D

5.  I love farm work, such as digging holes, sowing seeds and I pick fruit.

                   A                          B                 C                   D

6.  She is boring with the silent surrounding because she used to live in a big city.

                   A                                   B                                  C         D

7.  Life in the countryside is much peaceful and the life is also slower.

      A                                        B                             C                     D

8.  Nomadic children learn riding a horse when they are very small.

          A                                    B                   C                            D

9. After a few weeks of lessons I could dance gracefully than before.

                      A                                     B                C                 D

10. Steve works more happy than he used to.

                     A           B            C            D

Part 2: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.

1, He thinks that chat on the Internet is a waste of time.

2. The test was more easy than I expected. I could finish it at least 20 minutes early.

3. Children nowadays spend more time to play video games than reading books.

4, All the main streets in this city will be widening.

5, The chidren enjoyed to watch the performing lions.

6, I didn’t see Nga since she moved to Hue with her family

7. I would like saying a big thank you to everyone who’s helped to make our wedding such a special occasion!

8. She did poor on her algebra quiz because she couldn’t concentrate well.

9. Dressing well is important in South Korea; it is considered a sign of respectful.

10. The hurricane will probably have spent most of its force by the time it reaches the north parts of the country.

VI. Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)

Hi Andy,

I (1) __________ a great time here in Scotland. The train journey was a bit boring because it was more than six hours. Yesterday we were at the (2) __________. I went on a roller coaster for the first time. It went really fast and I was afraid (3) __________ it – it was terrible. I wanted to get off but it was impossible. Five minutes later, the roller coaster stopped. I was very happy then. At the moment, the weather is fantastic. Scottish people say it often (4) __________ in Edinburgh in August, but it’s dry and sunny. My parents are taking us to the circus tonight. I think seeing clowns and acrobats is (5) __________ than riding on roller coasters. Tomorrow we’re going to explore Aviemore. It’s a small town in the mountains. I think it will be cold there. I’m going to take my jacket and gloves. I (6) __________ a souvenir for you, I promise.

See you soon

Patrick.

1. A. had                                B. am having                 C. will have                      

2. A. performance                  B. stadium                    C. amusement park           

3. A. of                                   B. with                          C. in                                  

4. A. rain                                B. is raining                   C. rains

5. A. more excited                  B. more exciting   C. the most excited               

6. A. am going to buy            B. am buying                C. will buy

1. The test we did yesterday was so difficult that we couldn’t finish it in two hours. (SUCH)

Yesterday we did _________________________________________________.

2. The garage is servicing my car on Monday. (SERVICED)

àI am _________________________________________________.

3. Follow the instructions carefully and you won’t have any problems. (AS LONG AS)

à You _________________________________________________.

4. “I’m sorry, I gave you the wrong number” said Paul to Susan. (APOLOGIZED)

à Paul _________________________________________________.

5. Gary is the best guitarist in the class (ELSE)

à No one _________________________________________________.

6. There’s only a little coffee left in the jar. (MUCH)

à There ………………………………… …………coffee left in the jar.

7. Young children like Disneyland. (POPULAR)

à Disneyland ……………………………………………… young children.

8. Karen doesn’t like watching sport on TV. (INTERESTED)

à Karen ……………………………………….. watching sport on TV.

9. John participated in a swimming competition last week. (IN)

à John ……………………….. ……..in a swimming competition last week.

10. Do you want to watch TV? (FEEL)

à Do you ………………………………..TV?

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the followings.

I couldn’t see what she was doing. It was so dark down there.

A. make out

B. make up

C. make for 

D. make from

Reading the following passage and then fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box. Do not use the same word more than once:

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Chantal's parents didn't have much money, so they sent her to a state (1)........................shool when she was five. She enjoyed her reading and wwritting (2)..............................., but there were so many pupils in the (3)..................................that the teacher found it difficult to control them. When Chantal was eleven, her father got a better job, and decided to spend some money on her (4)...............................He sent her to an expensive (5).................................... school, where the girls wore dark green (6)..................................and ***** two hours' (7)..............................every evening. Chantal liked her new school, and did well. Because she studied hard , she (8)..........................all her exams , and went to university at eighteen. She chose a history (9).................and was an excellent student. In the end she decided to become a (10).....................and returned to her old primary school to teach.