V. Choose the word, phrase or sentence (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence. (7.0 points)
1. It seems that you are right, ___________?

A are you                       B. aren’t you                 C. doesn’t it           D. does it

2. We usually write to each other ___________.

A. every two weeks                  B. every week twice        C.two every week D. none is correct

3. My teeth were a little yellow, so I___________ by the dentist.

A. was cleaned               B. had cleaned them        C. have them cleaned      D. had them cleaned

4. I am sorry I was rude to you yesterday.

A. I apologize for you to being rude yesterday.      B. I apologize to you to being rude yesterday.

C. I apologize to you for being rude yesterday.        D. I apologize for you for being rude yesterday.

5. I feel sick now. I wish I ___________ so much cake.

A. not ate                        B. didn’t eat                    C. hadn’t eaten      D. wouldn’t have eaten

6. Not until 1856 ___________ across the Mississippi River.

A. the first bridge was built                                   B. was the first bridge built

C. the first building a bridge                                  D. the bridge building was

7. She refused to eat meat under any ___________.

A. circumstances            B. occasion           C. opportunity                D. reason

8. It can be an amazing experience for those who have the___________ to leave their family and live in a new place

A. encouragement           B. courageous                 C. encourage                  D. courage

9. We didn’t ___________ to the station in time to catch the train.

A. reach                         B. arrive               C. get                   D. leave

10. Tam feels sympathy for people who are suffering. She is___________.

A. generous                     B. interested          C. loyal                 D. compassionate

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

6. All of us have to obey _____ strictly.

A. traffic                     B. traffic rules             C. traffic jam              D. regular

7. It is _____ for teenage under 18 to ride a bike in Vietnam.

A. legal                       B. legally                    C. illegally                  D. illegal

8. Yesterday Ba and Nga _____ round West Lake. It took them an hour.

A. cycled                     B. cycle                       C. cycling                   D. cycles

9. We are waiting for the next bus _____.

A. to come                  B. come                       C. comes                     D. coming

10. Hurry up or we can’t _____ the last bus home.

A. keep                        B. follow                     C. go                           D. catch

11. Pete and Liz used to go to school _____.

A. by foot                    B. on foot                    C. by feet                    D. on feet

12. They really enjoy _____ the boat.

A. driving                   B. catching                  C. sailing                    D. riding

13. When the bus stop, the students say goodbye to the driver and _____.

A. walk on                  B. walk of                   C. get on                     D. get off

14. His father is a pilot and he has been _____ planes for 10 years.

A. flying                     B. fly                           C. flew                        D. flown

15. You are not _____ to drive to drive without buckling up.

A. allowed                  B. allowing                 C. allow                      D. allowance

16. We should _____ the street at the zebra crossing.

A. walk                       B. walk through          C. walk on                   D. walk across

Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

17. You have to strictly obey traffic signals when riding on the road.

A. catch                       B. follow                     C. see                          D. observe

18. Hoian used to be a peace and quiet city.

A. peaceful                 B. lively                      C. crowded                  D. noisy

Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOPSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

19. Mr. Huy used to ride his motorbike dangerously.

A. riskily                     B. safely                      C. carelessly               D. annoyingly

20. Hanoi is clean and peaceful.

A. quite                       B. restful                     C. noisy                       D. gentle

III. GRAMMAR

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

21. “_____ is it from your house to the nearest bus stop?” – “About 50 metres”.

A. How much             B. How long               C. How far                  D. How often

22. Linh and Long used to _____ their bikes in his spare time.

A. ride                         B. rides                       C. riding                      D. rode

23. It used to _____ me 45 minutes to go school by bus.

A. take                        B. takes                       C. took                        D. taking

24. I _____ a horse when I was young, but now I don’t.

A. ride                         B. have ridden            C. used to ride D. was riding

25. _____ does it take to go from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh city by plane? – About 2 hours

A. How much             B. How many              C. How long               D. How far

26. _____ he use to sail a boat when he was 15?

A. Do                          B. Does                       C. Did                         D. Is

27. Lan _____ travel by plane, but now she travels by plane much.

A. used to                    B. doesn’t use to         C. uses to                    D. didn’t use to

28. When there is a traffic jam, it _____ me a very long time to go home.

A. takes                       B. costs                       C. spends                    D. lasts

29. It is over 100 km _____ my hometown to Danang city.

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

30. I _____ relax on Sundays. But Sunday is my busiest day of the week now.

A. used to                    B. didn’t use to           C. use to                      D. don’t use to

Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below.

31. There used to was much traffic in this area.

                   A         B      C               D

32. How does our English teacher goes to work every day?

        A       B                                     C                        D

33. Children must to learn about read safety.

                        A       B          C               D

34. Did you used to go to school on foot?

        A           B       C                       D.

35. It takes me 30 minutes riding from home to school.

      A    B                                C       D

IV. READING

Read the passage and then decide whether these sentences are True (A) or False (B)

Traffic jams

For many years, Raze has been driving to work and back every weekday. Every morning, on his way to work, especially during the rush hour, the highways are usually crowded causing massive traffic jams. The situation is even worse in the evening when he drives home. All the traffic comes to halt whenever there is an accident or a car has broken down and blocks an entire lane. In the winter, particularly when it snows, multi-car accidents with injuries can take emergency paramedics and vehicles removers a number of hours to clear the road. When Raza is stuck in a heavy traffic jam, he listens to music on the radio to calm his nerves. His boos and his wife know that if he is late, he is probably stuck a traffic.

(Adapted from http://www.en.iscollective.com)

36. Raze has traveled to work by car.

A. True                        B. False

37. There are many traffic jams at the highways during the rush hours.

A. True                        B. False

38. There will be less traffic jams when he drives home.

A. True                        B. False

39. Broken-down cars that block the entire lane is one reason for traffic jams.

A. True                        B. False

40. When Raze is stuck in a heavy traffic jam, he will be angry.

A. True                        B. False

Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions below.

Stuck in traffic

Richard Ryan is stuck in traffic. There must be an accident somewhere up ahead because he’s been sitting in the same spot for the last few minutes. The cars aren’t moving at all. It looks like it’s going to be another slow commute.

Even though he left his house early to beat the traffic, if the cars don’t start to move soon, Richard will be late for a very important meeting. He has to meet with some lawyers who advising his company on a construction project. Richard is the president of a big company. It he’s late, he won’t get in trouble, but he hates to be late for anything.

(Adapted from http://www.learnamericanenglishonline.com)

41. What is Richard’s problem now?

A. He is stuck in traffic.                     B. He has a car accident.

C. His car breaks down.                      D. When he was 14 years old.

42. In paragraph 1, the word “commute” is closest in meaning to

A. pace                        B. toad            C. movement              D. travel

43. In paragraph 2, what does it mean by “to beat the traffic”?

A. to avoid traffic jams                      B. to travel safety

C. to drive on road                              D. to move slowly

44. In can be inferred from the second paragraph that

A. Richard is a lawyer

B. Richard has a high position in the company

C. Richard is hiring a groups of lawyer for his company

D. Richard has a trouble working with the lawyer

45. Richard hates

A. traffic jams                                     B. working with the lawyers

C. being late for things                       D. driving his car

V. WRITING

Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences.

46. Lan doesn’t play piano anymore.

A. Lan used to play piano.

B. Lan is playing piano.

C. Lan didn’t use to play piano.

D. Lan wasn’t playing piano.

47. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.

A. I don’t use to collect stamps when I was in primary school.

B. I didn’t use to collect stamps when I was in primary school.

C. I sued to collect stamps when I was in primary school.

D. I use to collect stamps when I was in primary school.

48. He is not a poor man anymore because he has becomes a rich businessman.

A. He used to be a rich man.

B. He used to be a businessman.

C. He used to be a poor man.

D. He used to be a poor businessman.

49. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.

A. My hair is longer now than it in the past.

B. My hair was longer in the past.

C. My hair used to be shorter in the past.

D. My hair used to be longer in the past.

50. They didn’t use to go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

A. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

B. They used to go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

C. They often went to the cinema every Sunday last year.

D. They didn’t go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.

If he ________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow?

A. works

B. will work

C. worked

D. would work

I. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

1 When the sky is blue and the sun is shining, you may say to your friends - "_______________"

a. It's a beautiful day, isn't it?

b. What a beautiful day, is it?

c. It's not a beautiful day.

d. A beautiful day, is not it?

2 Choose the best option to complete the following sentence: Having missed too many lessons _________________.

a. he was not allowed to take the final test

b. he was not allowed taking the final test

c. they didnot let him take the final test

d. he was not able to allow taking the final test.

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

1. Her parents won’t let her_______ with her friends.
A. go out                        B. goes out                     C. to go out           D. going out
2. It takes a long time ______ a foreign language.
A. learn                          B. to learn                       C. learning            D. learns
3. From the tower, they looked down on the city________ .
 A. above                        B. beneath                      C. over                  D. next
4. Our lives depend on _____ .
 A. electric                      B. electricity                   C. electrically        D. electrical

5. Children _____ drink milk every day. It’s good for them.

A. ought not to               B. should                       C. don’t have to     D. must not

6. Speak louder _____ everybody can hear you.

A. because                      B. so that                        C. as                     D. to

7. She wore a hat to _____ the sun out of her eyes.

A. make                          B. let’s                           C. get                    D. keep

8. He fell off his bicycle and injured himself.

A. hurt                            B. destroyed                   C. cut                    D. pain

9. We’ll go swimming today ______ it’s hot.

A. so                               B. because                       C. so that               D. then

10.The___________ put too much salt in the food.

A. cook                           B. cooker                        C. stove                D. oven

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

1. Her parents won’t let her_______ with her friends.
A. go out                        B. goes out                     C. to go out           D. going out
2. It takes a long time ______ a foreign language.
A. learn                          B. to learn                       C. learning            D. learns
3. From the tower, they looked down on the city________ .
 A. above                        B. beneath                      C. over                  D. next
4. Our lives depend on _____ .
 A. electric                      B. electricity                   C. electrically        D. electrical

5. Children _____ drink milk every day. It’s good for them.

A. ought not to               B. should                       C. don’t have to     D. must not

6. Speak louder _____ everybody can hear you.

A. because                      B. so that                        C. as                     D. to

7. She wore a hat to _____ the sun out of her eyes.

A. make                          B. let’s                           C. get                    D. keep

8. He fell off his bicycle and injured himself.

A. hurt                            B. destroyed                   C. cut                    D. pain

9. We’ll go swimming today ______ it’s hot.

A. so                               B. because                       C. so that               D. then

10.The___________ put too much salt in the food.

A. cook                           B. cooker                        C. stove                D. oven

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

6. All of us have to obey _____ strictly.

A. traffic                     B. traffic rules             C. traffic jam               D. regular

7. It is _____ for teenage under 18 to ride a bike in Vietnam.

A. legal                        B. legally                     C. illegally                   D. illegal

8. Yesterday Ba and Nga _____ round West Lake. It took them an hour.

A. cycled                     B. cycle                       C. cycling                    D. cycles

9. We are waiting for the next bus _____.

A. to come                  B. come                       C. comes                     D. coming

10. Hurry up or we can’t _____ the last bus home.

A. keep                        B. follow                     C. go                           D. catch

11. Pete and Liz used to go to school _____.

A. by foot                   B. on foot                    C. by feet                    D. on feet

12. They really enjoy _____ the boat.

A. driving                    B. catching                  C. sailing                     D. riding

UNIT 4 (A). EXERCISE

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

1. Hoa ___________ a nice dress today.

A. wear   B. wears   C. wearing   D. is wearing

2. “What time is it?” - “It __________ four fifteen.”

A. is   B. has   C. at   D. Ø

3. He learns __________ badminton.

A. playing   B. play   C. to play   D. plays

4. Look! They __________ baseball

A. play   B. will play   C. playing   D. are playing

5. We have two __________ breaks.

A. twenties-minute   B. twenty-minutes

C. twenty-minute   D. twenties-minutes

6. It’s five __________ five.

A. past   B. pasts    C. pass   D. passes

7. History is _________ interesting and important subject.

A. an   B. the   C. a   D. Ø

8. Hoa is good _________ foreign languages.

A. at   B. in   C. for   D. of

9. In America, soccer is the usual word for_________ .

A. volleyball   B. football   C. basketball   D. baseball

10. The most _________ after-school activities are baseball, football and basketball.

A. different   B . popular   C. difficult   D. easy

II. Use the correct form of the verbs in the bracket:

1. I always (study) ____________ English for two hours every day.

2. Nam (like) ____________ History very much. It’s his favorite subject.

3. The school cafeteria (have) ____________ snacks and drinks for students.

4. Hoa (listen) ____________ to music at the moment.

5. I can’t sleep because my brother (play) ____________ the guitar so loudly.

6. Look! The teacher (look) ____________ at you.

III. Fill in each gap with one suitable word to complete the conversation:

Lan: (1)____________ do you have Math?

Hoa: I have Math on Monday and Wednesday.

Lan: (2)____________ time do Math classes start?

Hoa: They start (3)____________8.40 (4)____________ Monday and 7.45

(5)____________ Wednesday.

Lan: Do you have Physical Education today?

Hoa: No, it’s (6)____________ Thursday afternoon.

Lan: (7)____________ is your favorite subject?

Hoa: It’s English. I think it’s interesting (8)____________ fun. How

(9)____________ you?

Lan: Oh, Math. It’s difficult, (10)____________ fun.

 IV. Complete the sentences with a preposition of time “on, at, in”:

1. We have our Physics class __________ Monday.

2. My classes start __________ a quarter to seven.

3. He usually goes on holiday __________ summer.

4. My son’s birthday is __________ the second of June.

5. __________ the evening, we usually watch TV.