Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: Trang wondered what she wear to the fancy dress party. *

she

what

dress

wondered

Choose the best answer: He ………. that he was leaving that afternoon. *

says to me.

told to me

said me

told me

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: “What should we do to make Linh feel happier?” They wondered. *

They wondered what we should have done to make Linh feel happier.

They wondered what should we do to make Linh feel happier.

They wondered what should they do to make Linh feel happier.

They wondered what to do to make Linh feel happier.

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: My brother didn’t used to spend his free time indoors. He went out a lot. *

spend

My brother

indoors

used

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is different from the others. *

depressed

embarrassed

relaxed

adulthood

Choose the best answer: He advised them ……….. in class. *

to not talk

not to talk

to talk not

don’t talk

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

embarraSS

claSSmate

miSSing

preSSure

Choose the best answer: I wish my parents could put themselves ………… my shoes. *

of

in

with

for

Read the text carefully and choose the best option: *

A

B

C

D

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: I felt quite embarrass whenever I talked to her. *

to

talked

embarrass

felt

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: We have to build more schools to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children. *

More schools has to build to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children.

More schools have to build to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children.

More schools has to be built to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children.

More schools have to be built to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children.

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

tEnse

concEntrate

strEssed

sElf-aware

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is different from the others. *

conflict

confident

worried

adolescence

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

cleanED

frustratED

enjoyED

playED

Choose the best answer: Mai has been staying up late studying ………… the exam. *

for

to

of

in

Choose the best answer: Khang looks depressed, so we try to …….. him …….. by inviting him to our party tonight. *

come…up

take…up

turn…up

cheer…up

Choose the best answer: She ……….. his invitation to the party and now he’s really upset. *

turned up

turned back

turned on

turned down

Read the passage and choose the correct answer: *

A

B

C

D

Choose the best answer: The doctor asked him if he ………. at least eight hour a day. *

sleep

slept

sleeps

was sleeping

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: You should review your lesson for the exam. *

You are forced to review your lesson for the exam.

If I were you, I would review my lesson for the exam.

You don’t have to review your lesson for the exam.

You are not allowed to review your lesson for the exam.

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is different from the others. *

correspond

forbidden

determine

affordable

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: I wish people have enough food and a place to live in. *

to live

enough food

and

have

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

decIsion

delIghted

helplIne

shrIne

Read the passage and choose the correct answer: *

A

B

C

D

Read the passage and choose the correct answer: *

A

B

C

D

Choose the best answer: Bill is good at making fashionable clothes. He wants to be a famous …….. . *

model

artisan

architect

designer

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

lOcal

cOnical

histOric

pOttery

Choose the best answer: My mother is a strong person. She stays ………. even in the worst situation. *

stressed

tense

depressed

calm

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: I couldn’t have set up a new company without my father’s help. *

If it had been for my father’s help, I couldn’t have set up a new company.

If it has been for my father’s help, I couldn’t have set up a new company.

If it hasn’t been for my father’s help, I couldn’t have set up a new company.

If it hadn’t been for my father’s help, I couldn’t have set up a new company.

Choose the best answer: Mr Tuan said to me that he would give me his answer the ……….. day. *

before

previous

following

last

Read the passage and choose the correct answer: *

A

B

C

D

Choose the best answer: Adolescents are usually a bit tense with emotional changes and don’t know how ….... them. *

overcoming

to overcome

overcome

for overcoming

Choose the best answer: Minh wishes he ………… English perfectly well. *

has spoken

speaks

is speaking

spoke

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: Although the salary was low, he accepted the job. *

Despite of the low salary, he accepted the job.

Despite the salary was low, he accepted the job.

Despite the salary being low, he accepted the job.

Despite the low salary, he accepted the job.

Choose the best answer: His parents have too ....... expectations for him and want him to be the best student in his class. *

small

big

high

low

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: Trang wondered what she wear to the fancy dress party. *

she

what

dress

wondered

Choose the best answer: He ………. that he was leaving that afternoon. *

says to me.

told to me

said me

told me

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: “What should we do to make Linh feel happier?” They wondered. *

They wondered what we should have done to make Linh feel happier.

They wondered what should we do to make Linh feel happier.

They wondered what should they do to make Linh feel happier.

They wondered what to do to make Linh feel happier.

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: My brother didn’t used to spend his free time indoors. He went out a lot. *

spend

My brother

indoors

used

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is different from the others. *

depressed

embarrassed

relaxed

adulthood

Choose the best answer: He advised them ……….. in class. *

to not talk

not to talk

to talk not

don’t talk

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

embarraSS

claSSmate

miSSing

preSSure

Choose the best answer: I wish my parents could put themselves ………… my shoes. *

of

in

with

for

Read the text carefully and choose the best option: *

A

B

C

D

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: I felt quite embarrass whenever I talked to her. *

to

talked

embarrass

felt

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: We have to build more schools to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children. *

More schools has to build to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children.

More schools have to build to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children.

More schools has to be built to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children.

More schools have to be built to meet the demand of the increasing numbers of children.

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

tEnse

concEntrate

strEssed

sElf-aware

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is different from the others. *

conflict

confident

worried

adolescence

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

cleanED

frustratED

enjoyED

playED

Choose the best answer: Mai has been staying up late studying ………… the exam. *

for

to

of

in

Choose the best answer: Khang looks depressed, so we try to …….. him …….. by inviting him to our party tonight. *

come…up

take…up

turn…up

cheer…up

Choose the best answer: She ……….. his invitation to the party and now he’s really upset. *

turned up

turned back

turned on

turned down

Read the passage and choose the correct answer: *

A

B

C

D

Choose the best answer: The doctor asked him if he ………. at least eight hour a day. *

sleep

slept

sleeps

was sleeping

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: You should review your lesson for the exam. *

You are forced to review your lesson for the exam.

If I were you, I would review my lesson for the exam.

You don’t have to review your lesson for the exam.

You are not allowed to review your lesson for the exam.

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is different from the others. *

correspond

forbidden

determine

affordable

Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: I wish people have enough food and a place to live in. *

to live

enough food

and

have

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

decIsion

delIghted

helplIne

shrIne

Read the passage and choose the correct answer: *

A

B

C

D

Read the passage and choose the correct answer: *

A

B

C

D

Choose the best answer: Bill is good at making fashionable clothes. He wants to be a famous …….. . *

model

artisan

architect

designer

Choose the word which has a different sound in the capital part *

lOcal

cOnical

histOric

pOttery

Choose the best answer: My mother is a strong person. She stays ………. even in the worst situation. *

stressed

tense

depressed

calm

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: I couldn’t have set up a new company without my father’s help. *

If it had been for my father’s help, I couldn’t have set up a new company.

If it has been for my father’s help, I couldn’t have set up a new company.

If it hasn’t been for my father’s help, I couldn’t have set up a new company.

If it hadn’t been for my father’s help, I couldn’t have set up a new company.

Choose the best answer: Mr Tuan said to me that he would give me his answer the ……….. day. *

before

previous

following

last

Read the passage and choose the correct answer: *

A

B

C

D

Choose the best answer: Adolescents are usually a bit tense with emotional changes and don’t know how ….... them. *

overcoming

to overcome

overcome

for overcoming

Choose the best answer: Minh wishes he ………… English perfectly well. *

has spoken

speaks

is speaking

spoke

Choose the sentence which has the similar meaning to the first one: Although the salary was low, he accepted the job. *

Despite of the low salary, he accepted the job.

Despite the salary was low, he accepted the job.

Despite the salary being low, he accepted the job.

Despite the low salary, he accepted the job.

Choose the best answer: His parents have too ....... expectations for him and want him to be the best student in his class. *

small

big

high

low

Choose the word or phrase – A, B, C or D – that needs correcting.

01. He hardly never says anything at the local meeting.

                         A       B        C                   D

02. All the students in the class are enough good to pass the final exam.

         A                                                      B              C             D

03. The players prepared good for the tournament but performed poorly.

                               A          B                                                C          D

04. Stars in our universe vary in temperature, cold, bright, size and mass.

        A                               B                                         C brightness   D

05. Neither Sam nor James wanted their name associated with the project.

          A                                   B        C                        D

06. Vietnam exports a lot of rice is grown mainly in the south of the country.

                         A                               B                                C               D

07. My sister told me that she had met my teacher at the supermarket yesterday.

               A                                B                                         C                     D

08. Though it is one of the rarest metals, gold was one of the first to be discover.

           A                                       B                                          C                   D

09. After the stock market crash of 1929, less people were able to find employment.

                             A                                     B                    C                           D

Choose the best answer:

1. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
2. He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
3. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. has written C. was writing D. had written
4. I _________ him to sell that old motorbike.
A. said to B. suggested C. advised D. recommended
5. My parents reminded me ________ the flowers.
A. remember to plant B. plant C. to plant D. planting
6. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
A. are you planning B. is she planning
C. was she planning D. if she was planning
7. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie begin B. did the movie begin C. the movie begins D. the movie began
8. I wondered_______ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing C. was I doing D. am I doing
9. The scientist said the earth ________ the sun.
A. goes round B. is going around C. went around D. was going around
10. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.
A. is – will travel B. were- would travel C. had been – would have travelled D. was – will travel
11. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Sunday previously
12. He asked the children _________too much noise.
A. not to make B. not making C. don’t make D. if they don’t make
13. The man said that money ___________ the passport to everything.
A. will be B is C. was D. can be
14. The teacher said Columbus _________America in 1942.
A. discovered B. had discovered C. was discovering D. would discover
15. John said he _________ her since they ________ school.
A. hasn’t met – left B. hadn’t met - had left C. hadn’t met left D. didn’t meet – has left
16. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
A. can the children B. whether the children could C. if the children can D. could the children
17. Laura said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking
18. He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why __________ the final exam.
A. she took B. did she take C. she hadn’t taken D. she had taken
19. Ba said he__________ some good marks the semester before.
A. gets B. got C. had gotten D. have got
20. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try
21. She asked me where I___________ from.
A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
22. She_________ me whether I liked classical music or not.
A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking
23. He asked me who____________ the editor of that book.
A. was B. were C. is D. has been
24. He wants to know whether I ___________ back tomorrow.
A. come B. came C. will come D. would come
25. I wonder why he___________ love his family.
A. doesn’t B. don’t C. didn’t D. hasn’t

II. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. (0.5pts)

11. Jenny was really disappointing that no one came to her birthday party.

                  A                      B                     C                D

12. We often eat on the weekends so my mom doesn’t have to cook.

                       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

EX: Choose the underlined word or phrase ( A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.

1. (He) said he (would go) (to) England (next week).

      A                        B         C                         D

2. My brother (enjoys) (to go) (to) the park (on Summer) evenings.

                          A            B       C                      D

3. (Nam wishes) he (can speak) English (fluently).

            A                           B                         C

4. Mi (has stayed) (on) her (uncle's) farm (for) last week.

                 A            B                C                D

5. (This is) the first (time) I (visited) a famous place (in Hanoi)

          A                      B           C                                      D