V. Read the passage and choose the correct word A, B, C or D to complete it.

Brunei is one of the smallest countries in the world. Its population (1) ____ only 25,000 and most of them live in Bandar Seri Begawan (the capital city with the longest name in the world!) It is also the richest country in (2) ____ Asia and maybe the richest country in the world because it has a lot of oil and natural gas which it (3) ____ to Japan. Every week huge tankers carry oil and gas from the oil-fields of Brunei to Japan.

The head of the state in Brunei is Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah. He is on of the richest man in the world. He has two wives and (4) ____ lives in their own beautiful palace. The Sultan has more than 200 cars and he also has (5) ____ of horses.

1. A. has                    B. is                            C.  are                        D have

2. A. a                        B. an                           C.  the                        D. no article

3. A. exports             B. buys                       C.  imports                 D. produces

4. A. either                B. every                     C. each                       D. neither

5. A. hundreds          B. hundred                 C. a hundred              D. one hundred

VIII.       Choose the correct answer A, B, c or D to fill each blank in the following passage.

                Coin collecting is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. Most coin (1)…………. enjoy trying to have a complete set of a country’s coins. Some people collect coins for pleasure; (2)                              collect coins in order to sell them later. From coins, we can also (3)……………. something about certain famous people and events in a country’s (4)______. Many beginning collector go to the bank and buy coins. Then they (5)                 coins for their collection.

1.A. collectors               B. collecting                                  C. collected                                   D. collections

2.A. another                  B. other                                          C. others                                        D. the other

3.A. teach                      B. learn                                          C. give                                            D. offer

4.A. history                   B. nature                                       C. science                                      D. geography

5.A. look                        B. see                                             C. watch                                        D. find

IX. Read the article and then decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).

                After school Susan goes home to do her model-making. She loves making models. She started about a year ago. She needs about two weeks to make a model. Then she puts it on the shelf in her bedroom. She has about twenty models now. She thinks she will need to get another shelf soon. Last term she tried to start a club for model-making at school but the teachers and other children weren’t interested. She thinks she has a lot of fun anyway.

                                                                                                                                                                              True       False

1.Susan makes models when she stays at school.                                                                                        o            o

2.She has made her models for about one year.                                                                                           o            o

3.It takes her two weeks to make two models.                                                                                              o            o

4.She will need another shelf for her models soon.                                                                                       o            o

5.Susan tried to start a club for model making and the teachers

 and other children were interested in it very much.                               

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences

Question: London is one of the most interesting city I ____________.

A. ever visit

B. have ever visited

C. ever visited

D. will ever visit

I, Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences:

1, Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.

A. efficient           B. ingenuous           C. businesslike            D. immemorial

2, Choose a word in each line that has a different stress pattern.

A. unrecognizable           B. climatologist           C. psychological            D. definitely

3, Jean Michel sat at the helm of his 47-foot sailboat, Aweigh, and __________ toward the calm blue waters of Richardson Bay.

A.  signaling         B. gesticulation        C.  kinesics        D. gestured

4, As soon as the problem at work blew up, he instantly thought about how he could come out of it looking good. He is such a ____________ person.

A.  self-evident         B. self-conscious        C.  self-centred        D. selfless

5. Another noteworthy promise made by the White House boss is to spend $ 1 trillion on ______________, using American products to build bridges and roads and many other projects.

A.  infrastructure         B. underpinning        C.  cornerstone        D. database

6, I have been back to the doctor three times and he still hasn't ____________ the reason for all the pain I have been suffering from recently.

A.  indicated         B. highlighted        C.  pinpointed        D. looked up

7. The accidental ____________ of four listed buildings near the city centre caused a huge outcry and the manager of the building company was jailed for three months.

A.  disruption         B. demolition        C.  injuring        D. squashing

8. The couple’s 25th wedding anniversary provided a good ____________ for gathering together all their old photographs in one large album.

A.  opportunity         B. possibility        C.  lucky chance        D. capitalization

9. Interview: ‘Why don't you demand a bigger say in the running of the company?’

- Peter: “ Your _____________ acceptance of every decision is harming the health of the business.”

A.  undoubtedly         B. unquestioning        C.  definitely        D. interrogation

10. Peter: “Are you planning to do anything special this weekend?” – Amanda: “_________________”

A. Well, let's see probably I'll prepare some research side project tomorrow.

B. No, there's nothing special.

C. Absolutely, I'll be taking part in the camping trip in the rainforest.

D. I intend to organize dinner parties this weekend who hope to come.

IV. Choose the best item among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:

1. _________ is the most expensive city in the world? – I think it’s Tokyo.

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

2. _________ is your favorite tennis player? – I don’t like tennis.

A. Where                     B. Who                        C. How often               D. How long

3. My brother can’t swim _________ he’s afraid (sợ) of water.

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

4. My sister likes going to the cinema _________ I like watching TV at home.

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

5. ___________ pen is this? Can I borrow it?

A. Whose                     B. Whom                     C. Who                        D. Which

6. ___________ are you going to invite to your party next week?

A. What                       B. Who                        C. Whose                     D. Where

7. ___________ did you spend in Hanoi? – One week.

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

8. ___________ is a person who reads a report in the program.

A. A weatherman         B. a comedian              C. a newsreader           D. a guest

9. We use a __________ to change the channels from a distance.

A. remote control         B. TV schedule            C. newspaper               D. volume button

10. I want to watch the cartoon _________ I turn on the TV.

A. but                          B. so                            C. although                  D. because

11. Jerry is a clever little mouse.

A. small                       B. special                     C. intelligent                D. special

12. ‘Let’s learn’ teaches children to study Maths. It’s an __________ program.

A. live                          B. popular                   C. entertaining             D. educational

13. _________ Mai and Lan are interested in listening to music.

A. because                   B. both                        C. neither                     D. so

14. The program can both _________ and entertain young audiences.

A. educated                  B. education                C. educational              D. educate

15. Where are the children? They __________ in the yard.

A. play                        B. are playing              C. is playing                D. plays

VI. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text.

Sydney is the (41)______of the state New South Wales in Australia. It is the largest,

oldest, and perhaps the (42)______ beautiful city in Australia. Sydney has a population of 4.5 million. Its harbour is one of the largest in the world, and famous (43)_____ the Harbour Bridge and the Opera.. House. The streets in the city centre are narrow (44)______ many art galleries, restaurants, pubs, but the streets in Paddington are (45)____ and the houses are big.

41. A. home B. site C. capital D. village

42. A. more B. most C. less D. fewer

43. A. with B. for C. in D. at

44. A. on B. at C. to D. with

45. A. narrow B. short C. long D. wide