Question V: Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each space.

  Jeans are very popular with young people all (1)…..the world. Some people say that jeans are the “uniform” of (2) ….. . But they haven’t always been popular. The story of jeans started (3) …..two hundred years ago. People in Genoa, Italy made pants. The cloth (4) …..in Genoa was called “Jeanos”. The pants were called “jeans”. In 1985, a salesman(5) …..California began selling pants made of canvas. His name was Levi Strauss. (6) …..they were so strong, “Levi’s pants” became (7) …..with gold miners, farmers and cowboys. Six years (8) ….., Levi began making his pants with blue cotton (9) …..called denim. Soon after, factory workers in the United States and Europe  began (10) …..jean. Young people usually didn’t wear them.

Exercise 1: Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

1. All the food in the refrigerator _______ eaten, and it is empty now.

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

2. The Vietnamese people ____________ a heroic people.

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

3. That the committee members cannot agree with each other about solving that crisis ___________ caused a serious problem.

A. is B. was C. has D. have

4. "Who has been planning tee dance?” “Everyone in the class ____________”

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

5. The elderly in my country ___________by their children and grandchildren.

A. is cared for B. care for C. cares for D. are cared for

6. The actor and the circus performer ___________ to the party tonight.

A. is going B. are going c. goes D. go

7. The grey and blue blanket __________ yesterday.

A. was washed B. was washing c. were washed D. were washing

8. Two hours’ study _________ enough for him to prepare a quiz.

A. is B. are c. has D. have

9. I no less than he ________ blissful to see her.

A. are B. is c. am D. be

10. It ___________ these questions that ___________ difficult.

A. are - are B. is-are c. are - is D. is – is 1

1. Mumps __________ usually caught by children.

A. are B. was c. is D. were

12. Seven twelfths of the men __________ another language.

A. speak B. speaks C. is spoken D. are spoken

13. Two kilos _________ pretty small for a newborn baby.

A. makes B. make c. are D. is

14. A basket of apples, oranges, and bananas _________ sent to my husband by his grandparents last Christmas.

A. has been B. have been c. was D. were

15. The Dean and Lexicology lecturer _______ in the lecture theatre then. A. were B. was c. have been D. has been

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I- Choose the best answer:

1. Please wait for while. The manager ....... busy now. He ....... to one of the staff.

A. is/ talks B. has been/ talks C. is/ is talking D. was/ is talking

2. Where ......., Tom?

A. are you going B. you are going C. you going D. do you go

3. We ....... the town at about four o'clock yesterday.

A. was leaving B. left C. leave D. had left

4. She ....... some cakes.

A. just eats B. has just ate C. just has eaten D. has just eaten

5. If there ...... your help, I wouldn't succeed in my work.

A. wasn't B. wouldn't be C. were D. weren't

6. If I ....... you, I would help her with money.

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

7. I met her while she ....... to her office.

A. drove B. drives C. was drove D. was driving

8. My father ....... in that factory since last year.

A. is working B. was working C. worked D. has been working

9. When he comes, I ...... you.

A. phone B. would phone C. will phone D. am going to phone

10. I always read the newspaper while I ....... for the bus.

A. am waiting B. wait C. will wait D. was waiting

11. She ....... her homework.

A. already did B. already done C. always has done D. has already done

12. If it ....... fine tomorrow, we'll go to the beach.

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

23. His boss made him give up the job.

A. He was made giving up the job by his job.

B. He was made to give up the job by his boss.

C. He was made to be given up by his boss.

D. The job was made to be given up by his job.

14. My mother is feeding the fowls.

A. The fowls are going to be fed by my mother.

B. My mother is having the fowls fed.

C. The fowls are fed by my mother.

D. The fowls are being fed by my mother.

15. They are going to open a new school in the city.

A. A new school is being opened in the city.

B. A new school is going to open in the city.

C. A new school is going to be opened in the city.

D. They are going to have a new school opened.

16. He'd rather ...... up late tonight.

A. stay not B. doesn't stay C. stayed D. not stay

17. The ...... I get to know you, the ....... I understand.

A. most/ least B. more/ least C. more/ less D. much/ less

18. The man went back to the town ....... he was born.

A. which B. where C. that D. who

19. This is the color TV ....... I bought yesterday.

A. which B. who C. whose D. whom

20. The days ....... I lived far from my family were the saddest ones.

A. which B. where C. that D. when

21. Children should have a short rest ....... noon.

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

22. He was born ....... a small village not far from the city.

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

23. He was very angry ....... his lazy students.

A. for B. about C. with D. at

24. Rice is ....... on the farm.

A. grow B. grew C. growed D. grown

25. Nowadays, English ....... widely all over the world.

A. speaks B. is spoked C. is speaked D. is spoken

26. Would you like ...... with me?

A. to dance B. dance C. dancing D. danced

27. What does she often do ....... the evening?

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

28. My parents let me ....... late on Sunday.

A. get B. to getting C. to get up D. get up

29. ....... lecturer often gives ....... lessons.

A. boring/ bored B. bored/ boring C. bored/ bored D. boring/ boring

30. It isn't easy to start looking for a/ an ....... at my age.

A. work B. job C. occupation D. unemployment

31. He comes from Wellington. He speaks .......

A. Russian B. French C. English D. Spanish

32. Now I am frightened ....... applying for a job.

A. of B. on C. with D. for

33. Who bought this dictionary ....... you?

A. to B. for C. at D. with

34. What is hardly ....... to Anglo- Saxon?

A. recognize B. recognizing C. recognizable D. to recognize

35. He doesn't teach mathematics, he teaches politics. He's a .......

A. writer B. philosopher C. politician D. physicist

36. Do you know who ....... radio?

A. made B. did C. invented D. produced

37. Gravity is the force of the earth to ....... everything towards its centre.

A. attract B. push C. float D. fall

38. He had a father whose hard work could ....... feed the family.

A. hard B. hardly C. harder D. harden

39. He used to run faster than he ....... now.

A. is B. used to C. does D. do

40. I'd like to stay at home instead of ...... to the cinema.

A. go B. went C. to go D. going

* Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

 People had been praising the high quality of the shop for months. When he got there, the service was bad

A. People had been praising the high quality of the shop for months, however, when he got there, the service was bad. 

B. People had been praising the high quality of the shop for months, furthermore, when he got there, the service was bad. .

C. Because people had been praising the high quality of the shop for months, when he got there, the service was bad. 

D. People had been praising the high quality of the shop for months, infact, when he got there, the service was bad

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions. Question 3. : Acupuncture ______ in China for thousands of years. A. has been used B. has using C. has used D. has been using Question 4. Van Cao’s Tien Quan Ca was made into the national of Socialist Republic of Viet Nam. A. song B. music C. melody D. anthem Question 5. He was a gifted composer, _______ he had to suffer poor health. A. and B. do C. but D. or Question 6. I’m applying ______ the post of a volunteer teacher. I saw the advertisement in the newspaper ______ November 2nd. A. for / on B. to / in C. with / at D. for / in Question 7. Phong has a wise choice when choosing a laptop as a reward. A. taken B. done C. made D. got Question 8. Many volunteer think that they are very fortunate to live the way they do and want to give something back to society. The underlined word has the CLOSEST meaning to . A. lucky B. unlucky C. wealthy D. willing Question 9. When you ___________ me yesterday, I was having breakfast. A. call B. was calling C. called D. had called Question 10. We can use a USB stick for a lot of music or video files. A. store B. to store C. storing D. stored. Question 11. YouTube to become the world’s most popular video-sharing website since 2005. A. grows B. grew C. has grown D. have grown Question 12. When you do something good for others, you will find your life _______. A. harmful B. meaningless C. hopeless D. meaningful Question 13. Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care of others.The underlined word has the CLOSEST meaning to . A. optionally B. willingly C. freely D. consciously Question 14. My father asked me Mary money because she is not honest. A. to lend B. not to lend C. lending D. not lending

Read the passage and choose the best answer to the question.

AN EXCITING TRIP

I have just received a letter from my brother, Tim. He is in Australia. He has been there for six months. Tim is an engineer. He is working for a big firm and he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia. He has just bought an Australian car and has gone to Alice Springs, a small town in the center of Australia. He will soon visit Darwin. From there he will fly to Perth. My brother has never been abroad before, so he is finding this trip very exciting.

Whom was this passage written about?

A. Tim

B. Tim’s brother or sister

C. an engineer

D. Darwin

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences .

1 . Many a candidate unsuccesful in the oral test .

A . was B . aren't C . weren't D . were

2 . The writer and poet going to preside over this meeting .

A . are B . is C . have been going D . is to

3 . She told me that she happy for what she .

A . is feeling - did B . was feeling - had done C . feels - did D . had felt - has been doing .

4 . The teacher said that Vietnam to South - Easr Asia .

A . has belonged B . had belonged C . have belonged D . belongs

5 . Neither the mother nor the childen aware of the danger .

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

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Human beings are extremely diverse in very many  ways.  People  differ  (23)___opinions,  race,  nationality, gender, age, sexuality, ethnicity, class, religion, lifestyle and so much more, yet at the very basic we are all human species. Ideally, all people feel (24)______and joy despite the differences. Today,   the changes in time and technology have made is extremely impossible for any group of people to live without interacting with others outside their group. Often people of different cultural and geographical (25)________meet in international conferences, education exchange programs, sports, etc.

Sadly, the history of mankind discriminating against each other based on cultural differences has been with us for ages. So many people have died or have been denied their rights (26) _____individual greed. Properties and economies have also been destroyed due to lack of understanding. Unfortunately, some of these occurrences are visible even today, perpetuated by people who little understand the importance of the (27)_______of our diversity.

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Điền vào ô 26.

A. because of 

B. thanks to

C. despite

D. as a result