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1. Doing volunteer work can _____ you feel more confident.

A. help                        B. force                       C. bring                       D. encourage

2. My mother often gives money to an _____ near my house.

A. orphan                    B. orphaning               C. orphanage               D. orphanment

3. Eating too much sugar is _____ to our health.

A. harmful                   B. harmless                  C. harm                       D. unharmed

4. Last year our school organized a concert to _____ money for the poor.

A. earn                                    B. get                           C. rise                          D. raise

5. The child had to say sorry _____ being rude to his father.

A. for                           B. in                            C. at                             D. on

6. You had to finish all your homework _____ or your teacher will punish you.

A. on time                   B. in times                   C. at time                     D. for a time

7. You will _____ yourself a lot of time if you take a taxi.

A. spend                      B. make                       C. save                                    D. spare

8. Playing chess is a hobby of _____.

A. games                     B. music                      C. sports                      D. board game

9. Getting _____ rest is very important when you are having flu.

A. a lot                                    B. plenty                      C. plenty of                 D. many

10. Stay _____ shape is the most important health tips.

A. in                            B. at                             C. on                           D. With

11. Tinh is a very _____ musician but she doesn’t practice enough.

A. smart                       B. talented                   C. old                          D. new

12. I put an extra spoonful of sugar in my father’s coffee because he like it very _____.

A. sweet                      B. hot                          C. sour                         D. bitter

13. There were so many interesting things to do that we did not have time to get _____.

A. bored                      B. ready                       C. lost                          D. nervous

14. We had our English exam this morning. I hope I’ve _____.

A. failed                      B. taken                       C. passed                     D. won

15. The _____ they are playing is very familiar. I’ve heard it somewhere.

A. musician                 B. music                      C. musical                   D. musically

16. I always get nervous before I take a/an _____ so I sometimes get bad marks.

A. course                     B. subject                    C. answer                    D. exam

17. _____ the flour, sugar and mild together in a large bowl.

A. Mix                         B. Stir                          C. Beat                                    D. Put

18. My younger brother has great _____ abilities. He taught himself to play different musical instruments.

A. art                           B. artist                        C. artistic                     D. artistically

19. The medicine had a nasty _____, so I swallowed it as quickly as I could.

A. appearance             B. colour                     C. smell                       D. taste

20. I got a very good _____ in my geography test.

A. point                       B. mark                       C. skill                         D. knowledge

21. My mother gave me a bowl of hot _____.

A. fruit                         B. soup                        C. cheese                     D. salad

22.  I think she’s the most _____ girl I’ve ever met.

A. kind-heating           B. kind-hearted            C. kind-heart               D. kind-heartable

23. Doing exercises ever day can help you stay away from _____.

A. obese                      B. obeseness                C. obesement               D. obesity

24.  Community service is the work we do for the _____ of the community.

A. benefits                   B. advantages              C. problems                 D. chances

25. Every year, hundreds of learners of different _____ participate in our summer camp.

A. nation                     B. national                   C. nationality               D. nationalities

26. This project has been funded by _____ contributions.

A. volunteer                B. volunteering            C. voluntary                D. volunteering

27. When I was 10 years old, I was _____ by a lot of friends my age.

A. surround                 B. surrounded  C. surrounding            D. surrounds

28. Some parts of the ancient temple were _____ 10 years ago so it is still preserved.

A. reconstructed          B. made                       C. locate                      D. founded

29. Working for this famous _____ is really difficult because you have to travel a lot.

A. sculpture                 B. painting                   C. statue                      D. sculptor

30 . I tend to enroll for a _____ course because I really like taking photographs of the landscapes and people.

A. painting                  B. music                      C. photography           D. sculpture

31. At the Nature Museum, children can enjoy a _____ where they can see wooden artist performing in the water.

A. exhibition               B. concert                    C. art gallery                D. puppet show

32. After putting milk in the coffee, you have to _____ it well until the coffee turn brown.

A. stir                          B. mix                         C. pour                        D. serve

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

1. Doing volunteer work can _____ you feel more confident.

A. help                        B. force                       C. bring                       D. encourage

2. My mother often gives money to an _____ near my house.

A. orphan                    B. orphaning               C. orphanage               D. orphanment

3. Eating too much sugar is _____ to our health.

A. harmful                   B. harmless                  C. harm                       D. unharmed

4. Last year our school organized a concert to _____ money for the poor.

A. earn                                    B. get                           C. rise                          D. raise

5. The child had to say sorry _____ being rude to his father.

A. for                           B. in                            C. at                             D. on

6. You had to finish all your homework _____ or your teacher will punish you.

A. on time                   B. in times                   C. at time                     D. for a time

7. You will _____ yourself a lot of time if you take a taxi.

A. spend                      B. make                       C. save                                    D. spare

8. Playing chess is a hobby of _____.

A. games                     B. music                      C. sports                      D. board game

9. Getting _____ rest is very important when you are having flu.

A. a lot                                    B. plenty                      C. plenty of                 D. many

10. Stay _____ shape is the most important health tips.

A. in                            B. at                             C. on                           D. With

11. Tinh is a very _____ musician but she doesn’t practice enough.

A. smart                       B. talented                   C. old                          D. new

12. I put an extra spoonful of sugar in my father’s coffee because he like it very _____.

A. sweet                      B. hot                          C. sour                         D. bitter

13. There were so many interesting things to do that we did not have time to get _____.

A. bored                      B. ready                       C. lost                          D. nervous

14. We had our English exam this morning. I hope I’ve _____.

A. failed                      B. taken                       C. passed                     D. won

15. The _____ they are playing is very familiar. I’ve heard it somewhere.

A. musician                 B. music                      C. musical                   D. musically

16. I always get nervous before I take a/an _____ so I sometimes get bad marks.

A. course                     B. subject                    C. answer                    D. exam

17. _____ the flour, sugar and mild together in a large bowl.

A. Mix                         B. Stir                          C. Beat                                    D. Put

18. My younger brother has great _____ abilities. He taught himself to play different musical instruments.

A. art                           B. artist                        C. artistic                     D. artistically

19. The medicine had a nasty _____, so I swallowed it as quickly as I could.

A. appearance             B. colour                     C. smell                       D. taste

20. I got a very good _____ in my geography test.

A. point                       B. mark                       C. skill                         D. knowledge

21. My mother gave me a bowl of hot _____.

A. fruit                         B. soup                        C. cheese                     D. salad

22.  I think she’s the most _____ girl I’ve ever met.

A. kind-heating           B. kind-hearted            C. kind-heart               D. kind-heartable

23. Doing exercises ever day can help you stay away from _____.

A. obese                      B. obeseness                C. obesement               D. obesity

24.  Community service is the work we do for the _____ of the community.

A. benefits                   B. advantages              C. problems                 D. chances

25. Every year, hundreds of learners of different _____ participate in our summer camp.

A. nation                     B. national                   C. nationality               D. nationalities

26. This project has been funded by _____ contributions.

A. volunteer                B. volunteering            C. voluntary                D. volunteering

27. When I was 10 years old, I was _____ by a lot of friends my age.

A. surround                 B. surrounded  C. surrounding            D. surrounds

28. Some parts of the ancient temple were _____ 10 years ago so it is still preserved.

A. reconstructed          B. made                       C. locate                      D. founded

29. Working for this famous _____ is really difficult because you have to travel a lot.

A. sculpture                 B. painting                   C. statue                      D. sculptor

30 . I tend to enroll for a _____ course because I really like taking photographs of the landscapes and people.

A. painting                  B. music                      C. photography           D. sculpture

31. At the Nature Museum, children can enjoy a _____ where they can see wooden artist performing in the water.

A. exhibition               B. concert                    C. art gallery                D. puppet show

32. After putting milk in the coffee, you have to _____ it well until the coffee turn brown.

A. stir                          B. mix                         C. pour                        D. serve

II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 

6. Martina’s mother has been her coach_____many years. 

a. since ​​​b. for​​​ c. as ​​​d. when

7. ______water do you need?

a. How much ​​​b. How many​c. What much​​​d. What many

8. She is wearing a hat_______ mine. 

a. as​​​​b. like​​​c. to​​​d. the same

9. Their tastes are different.

a. from ​​​b. to​​​c. with​​​d. a & b

10. Our friends live close _____. 

a. hy ​​​​b. to​​​c. with​​​d. from

11. These boxes are ______. 

a. too heavy for carrying ​​​​b. too heavy to carry

c. too heavy can’t carry ​​​​d. heavier to carry

12. How long is it _____ we last went to the cinema?

a. since ​​​b. for ​​​c. as ​​​d. when

13. She arrived early_____ get a good seat. 

a. for ​​​​b. since ​​c. in order to ​​d. so that

14. The President is deeply concerned _____ this issue. 

a. about ​​​b. to ​​​c. in ​​​d. on

15. There is a big difference ______ British and German schools. 

a. between ​​​b. from ​​c. with ​​​d. of

In this section you will find after the reading passage a number of questions of unfinished statements about the passage , each with four suggested answers or ways of finishing . You must choose the one which you think fits best (10 points)

People usually sing because they like music or because they feel happy. They express their happiness by singing. When a bird sing, however, its song usually means much more than that the bird is happy. Birds have many reasons for singing. They sing to give information. Their songs are their language.

The most beautiful songs are sung by male (cock) birds. They sing when they want to attract a female (hen) bird. It is their way of saying that they are looking for a wife.

Birds also sing to tell other birds to keep away. To a bird, his tree or even a branch of tree, is his home. He does not want strangers to come near him, so he sings to warn them.

If a bird cannot sing well, he usually has some other means of giving important information. Some birds dance, spread out their tails or make other sings. One bird has a most unusual way of finding a wife. It builds a small garden of shells and flowers.

21. Why do people usually sing ?
A. They like birds. B. They feel happy.
C. They want to tell a story . D. They like studying music.

22. Which birds sing the most beautiful songs ?

A. Birds in a good temper.

B. Cock birds.

C. Hen birds.

D. Female birds which attract male birds.

23. What warnings does a bird sometimes sing ?

A. A warning to keep away.

B. A warning to come quickly.

C. A warning about the approach of people

D. A warning to stop singing.

24. What do most birds usually do if they cannot sing well ?

A. warn other birds to go away.

B. give their information in another way.

C. find a wife.

D. fly high in the sky.

25. What is one bird's unusual way of attracting a hen bird ?

A. It dances.

B. It spreads out its tail.

C. It searches for a wife.

D. It uses shells and flowers to make a garden.

41. She / a bath / every morning.

She takes a bath every morning.

42. Now / she dances / beautifully / than / used to.

Now she dances more beautifully than she used to.

43. How long / it / take / him / get / school / every day ?

How long does it take him to get to school everyday

44. Last Wednesday / Bill / ring / office /nine o'clock.

Last Wednesday Bill rang his office at nine o'clock.

45. I / live / Ho Chi Minh city / ten years.

I have lived in Ho Chi Minh City for 10 years.

46. People / come / all over the world/ visit / city/ Hiroshima.

People come from all over the world to visit the city of Hiroshima.

47. Billy / an old man that / has to live with his children.

Billy is an old man that has to live with his children.

48. Oliver Twist / first published / 1838.

Oliver Twist was first published in 1833

49. It / too heavy / him / lift.

It is too heavy for him to lift

50. I / able to / come / tomorrow.

I will be able to come tomorrow

There was once a large, fat woman (26)……who…………had a small, thin husband. He had a
job in a big company and was given his weekly wages (27)……every…………Friday morning. As
(28)………soon………as he got (29)………home………on Friday, his wife (30)………used………to make
him give her (31)………all………his money, and then she (32)……used…………to give him back only
(33)………enough………to buy his lunch in the office every day.

One day the small man came home very excited. He hurried into the living room. His wife was (34)…………listening……to the radio and eating chocolates there. " You'll never guess (35)………what…… happened to me today, dear," he said.

He waited for a few seconds and then added, " I'll (36)………won………ten thousand pounds
(37)………on………the lottery!"

"That's wonderful!" said his wife delightedly. But then she thought for a (38)………few……… seconds and added angrily, " but (39)……wait…………a moment! How could you (40)………afford………to buy the ticket?"

A

of

A

1. My sister is very fond .................... chocolate candy.

A. of

B. about

C. with

D. at

2. I have studied English ....................eight months.

A. for

B. since

C. by

D. in

4. Tran Hung Dao was a __________ and talented General. He fought against the Yuan-Mongol army.

A. shy

B. generous

C. brave

D. kind

5. Don't be __________! Share your food with your brother, Sam!

A. confident

B. lazy

C. selfish

D. happy

6. Karen does many mean things to her sister and her mother is really angry __________ her.

A. to

B. in

C. on

D. with

7. Peter takes care __________ her younger sister when his parents are away.

A. of

B. about

C. on

D. for

8. John and I __________ badminton at 3 p.m. tomorrow.

A. play

B. played

C. are playing

D. am playing

9. Lucy is slim and has __________ fair skin.

A. no article

B. a

C. an

D. the

10. When was the film Alice's in Wonderland __________?

A. at

B. on

C. in

D. about

11. My best friend __________ big brown eyes and a round face.

A. has

B. does

C. gets

D. takes

12. Every time when I come back home from school, my dog wages his __________.

A. toes

B. neck

C. nose

D. tail

13. Every evening I often sit on my dad‟s wide __________ to watch TV for 30 minutes.

A. knees

B. arms

C shoulders

D. feet

14. My classmates are curious__________ my future plan.

A. at

B. on

C. about

D. in

15. My brother has such a good __________. Everyone in my town loves him a lot.

A. personality

B. appearance

C. face

D. patience

16. We need to study hard to prepare __________ our next exam.

A. of

B. in

C. at

D. for

1. My sister is very fond .................... chocolate candy.

A. of

B. about

C. with

D. at

2. I have studied English ....................eight months.

A. for

B. since

C. by

D. in

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed. (3ms)

1. I think it’ll take a long time to ………….the death of someone you love.

A. pass down              B. get over                  C. go over                               D. set up

 2. He gets …………….when people don’t understand what he’s trying to say.

A. frustrated                           B. confident                C. delighted                            D. relaxed

3. She didn’t tell me what time she would arrive. Therefore, I didn’t know ……..to meet her.    

A. where                                 B. how                        C. why                                    D. when

4. People who do skilled work, making things with their hands.

A. dwellers                              B. artisans                   C. villagers                              D. tourists

5. This video shows how to ………..a cup from clay.

A. carve                                   B. cast                         C. mould                                 D. weave

6. Parents have a big role to play in supporting their children’s ……….development.

A. affordable              B. cognitive                 C. frustrated                            D. calm

7. My father put the ladder against the wall …… .. he could climb to fix the roof.

A. although                             B. since                       C. in order that                        D. as soon as

8. He can sing along with karaoke songs far ………..than all of us.

A. more beautifully                 B. as beautifully          C. the most beautifully           D. more beautiful

9. I’m afraid I’ve run …………of money, so I can’t lend you any.

A. in                                        B. down                      C. for                                       D. out

10. Tom asked Martha …………….to enter law school.

A. whether she is planning                                          B. when was she planning

C. if she was planning                                                 D. whether was she planning

11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

A. negative                              B. embarrassed            C. recognize                            D. metropolitan

12. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern.

A. improve                              B. preserve                  C. wander                               D. conduct

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

6. Radioactive pollution is increasing               the increased use of radioactivity.

     A. as                              B. since                        C. because of                D. because

7.   Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people                 the same language?

      A. spoke                      B. speak                       C. had spoken              D. will speak

8.   Unless you  all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you.

      A. answered                 B. answer                     C. would answer           D. are answering

9. Singapore is famous for its …………. streets and green trees.

10. If someone                         into the store, smile and say, “May I help you?”

      A. comes                      B. came                        C. come                       D. should come

11. It was said that the fish died              a powerful toxin in the sea water.

     A. because of                 B. because                    C. since                        D. as a result

12. “Here’s my phone number”.

      “Thanks. I’ll give you a call if I                    some help tomorrow”

      A. will need                  B. need                        C. would need              D. needed

13.                   is the festival celebrated?          – Every year.

      A. When                      B. How often                C. How                        D. What

14. The death rate would decrease if hygienic conditions                         improved.

      A. was                          B. is                             C. were                        D. had been

15. On Christmas Eve, most big cities, especially London are _______ with coloured lights across the streets and enormous Christmas trees.

16. If she                      him, she would be very happy.

      A. would meet              B. will meet                  C. met                          D. should meet

17.  Nga is a beautiful girl; ______ , she’s kind - hearted.

      A. therefore       B. however       C. moreover       D. otherwise

18. If I had enough money, I                   abroad to improve my English.

      A. will go                     B. would go                  C. went                        D. should have go to

19. She has read                        interesting book.

      A. a                              B. an                            C. the                           D. Ø

20. If it              convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.

      A. be                            B. is                             C. was                          D. were

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

6. Radioactive pollution is increasing               the increased use of radioactivity.

     A. as                              B. since                        C. because of                D. because

7.   Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people                 the same language?

      A. spoke                      B. speak                       C. had spoken              D. will speak

8.   Unless you  all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you.

      A. answered                 B. answer                     C. would answer           D. are answering

9. Singapore is famous for its …………. streets and green trees.

10. If someone                         into the store, smile and say, “May I help you?”

      A. comes                      B. came                        C. come                       D. should come

11. It was said that the fish died              a powerful toxin in the sea water.

     A. because of                 B. because                    C. since                        D. as a result

12. “Here’s my phone number”.

      “Thanks. I’ll give you a call if I                    some help tomorrow”

      A. will need                  B. need                        C. would need              D. needed

13.                   is the festival celebrated?          – Every year.

      A. When                      B. How often                C. How                        D. What

14. The death rate would decrease if hygienic conditions                         improved.

      A. was                          B. is                             C. were                        D. had been

15. On Christmas Eve, most big cities, especially London are _______ with coloured lights across the streets and enormous Christmas trees.

16. If she                      him, she would be very happy.

      A. would meet              B. will meet                  C. met                          D. should meet

17.  Nga is a beautiful girl; ______ , she’s kind - hearted.

      A. therefore       B. however       C. moreover       D. otherwise

18. If I had enough money, I                   abroad to improve my English.

      A. will go                     B. would go                  C. went                        D. should have go to

19. She has read                        interesting book.

      A. a                              B. an                            C. the                           D. Ø

20. If it              convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.

      A. be                            B. is                             C. was                          D. were

1. Gordon? I think he _____ (writes / is writing/ has written) a letter at the moment.

2. My grandfather died last month – I wish I ______ (can / could/ will) bring him back to life.

3. As Christmas neared, the children became more and more _____ (excited / embarrassed / tense).

4. Hard work _____ (is said / says / has said) to be good for you.

5. He ______ (asked / said / wondered) me how things were going.

6. Be positive! You must never _____ (give up / keep on / turn down ) your hope!

7. The air now is not as pure as it _____ (is used to being / used to be / is used to be).

8. My new friend hasn’t decided _____ (when / who / where) to study next year.
9. He works much ______( more hard/ hardlier/ harder) for his exams than he does for his normal school work.

10. If you want to create the right impression, I _____ (suggest / want / advise) you wear a suit.

11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: preserve /determine /recognize.

12. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern: remind / wander /connect.