Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences.
36. Peter can just about get ……………………in German.

A. up                     B. down                           C. out                         D. by

37. Is English a(n) ……………………language in your country?

A. mother               B. official                         C. living                       D. old

38. Teachers provide a model for children to …………………….

A. allow                 B. behave                         C. change                   D. imitate

39. Louis is virtually bilingual ……………………Dutch and German.

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

40. I can have a conversation in Italian, but I’m a ……………………rusty.

A. bit                   B. lot                               C. very                         D. too

41. She ……………………up some Spanish when she was living in Mexico.

A. took                   B. looked                          C. picked                     D. learnt

42. She spoke English with a(n) ……………………that I couldn’t understand.

A. accent                 B. stress                         C. intonation                 D. tone

43. He spoke a ……………………of French that we found hard to understand.

A. slang                   B. jargon                       C. dialect                     D. language

44. Computers offer a much greater degree of ……………………in the way work can be organized.

A flexible                 B. flexibility                    C. flexibly                       D. inflexible

45. Sound symbolism means that we often ……………………the meaning of a word from its sound.

A guess                 B. judge                           C imagine                   D. expect

I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences

1.   I can just about get _________ in Italian.

      A. in                            B. on                           C. without                   D. by        

6.   I _________ a bit of Thai on holiday in Phuket.

      A. picked up                B. took in                    C. turned out               D. picked on

7.   If you get                          when speaking, take two deep breaths before you say something.

      A. pleased                   B. unwilling                C. annoyed                  D. nervous

8.   That’s an English ­­­­­­_______ school. They create all-English environments for English learners.

      A. immersive               B. impressed               C. immersion               D. immersed

9.   No one ever improves pronunciation and                         by watching someone else’s shape of the mouth! You improve English speaking by speaking, not watching.

      A. accent                     B. sounds                    C. rhythm                    D. tone

10. It was his first interview but he was not _____________.

      A. punctuality             B. punctually               C. punctual                 D. punctuate

11. The language that you learn to speak from birth is                      language

      A. second                    B. foreign                    C. official                    D. first

12. Reading helps you learn vocabulary easily as you will                            new words without even realizing it when you read.

      A. face up                    B. look up                   C. pick up                    D. give up

13. If you want to improve your speaking skill, you should attend the courses that are taught in a _________ way.

      A. lexical                     B. communicative       C. traditional               D. domestic

14. We can ___________ our vocabulary through reading.

      A. imitate                    B. decrease                  C. open                        D. expand

15. ___________ does “baggage” mean? - ___________ it up in the dictionary.”

      A. What/ Look            B. That/ Find               C. Which/ See             D. What/ Find

16. The article ___________ reflects this current issue.

      A. darkly                     B. fluently                   C. accurately               D. dominantly

17. I haven’t spoken German for ages – I may be a little ___________.

      A. similar                    B. rusty                       C. perfect                    D. official

18. I received a children’s ___________ on my fifth birthday.

      A. encyclopedia          B. variety                    C. press                       D. compound

19. Some Vietnamese words are ___________  from French.

      A. hired                       B. picked                     C. spoken                    D. borrowed

20. I can’t speak French correctly due to the ___________ of its grammar.

      A. simplicity               B. complexity             C. openness                 D. punctuality

I. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1. The monowheel looks futuristic, but it can fall ______ very easily
a. up b. down c. over d. out
2. Natural gas is limited and it is harmful ______ the environment
a. for b. in c. with d. to
3. If you turn off the light when you leave the room, you'll use _____ energy.
a. fewer b. less c. more d. most
4. I didn't have my mobile, so Peter lent me _____.
a. mine b. his c. their d. hers
5. I'd prefer to have a _____ that can take me to another place in seconds.
a.teleporter b. monowheel c. hover scooter d. flying car
6. You have never heard about teleportation, _____?
a. do you b. don't you c. have you d. haven't you
7. With a solar PV system, solar panels _____ sunlight right into electricity.
a.create b. generate c. provide d. convert
8. Self-driving cars are expected to be _____ than human-driven ones.
a. more safely b. less safe c. more safer d. much safer
9. Mumbai is land of some of the world's richest people. _____, it is also home to the world's poorest.
a. Although b. Therefore c. However d. Despite
10. Many countries have the problem of overpopulated cities, _____?
a. do they b. haven't they c. doesn't it d. don't they
11. _____ there are still thousands of homeless people living on the streets, it is fewer than in the past.
a. As b. Though c. Because d. While
12. Overpopulation is a serious problem which is _____ the world in negative ways.
a. facing b. solving c. causing d. affecting
13. We will be successful if we try hard, _____?
a. don't we b. will we c. won't we d. do we
14. "Life must be very difficult with homeless people."
“_____. They have to face many problems beyond the lack of a suitable home."
a. Not really. b. No doubt. c. Of course not. d. Not at all.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

21. I don’t mind ……………………up early in the morning.

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

22. Whenever those two ladies meet, they stop …………………….

A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. to talking

23. ……………………applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work.

A. Due to B. Despite C. Though D. Provided that

24. John hoped to finish ……………………two of his essays before the deadline.

A. write B. to write C. writing D. to writing

25. So many students have difficulty ……………………a good job after graduation.

A. find B. to find C. finding D. on finding

26. Graduates are well equipped ……………………careers in environmental policy.

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

27. The medical profession requires doctors to be ……………………towards their patients.

A. empathetic B. dynamic C. professional D. patient

28. My dream is to become a doctor because I want to save people’s lives. – …………………….

A. That’s terrible! B. It’s not what I want to hear.

C. That’s a very good point. D. Maybe you find it boring.

29. Most students see their time at university ……………………the first step in their career path.

A. over B. off C. on D. as

30. Brian ……………………by buying, fixing, and reselling phones while he was still in college.

A. took into account B. made a bundle C. made a difference D. burned the midnight oil

31. Every business has a(n) ……………………who prepares financial statements on a regular basis.

A. secretary B. sale manager C. event planner D. accountant

32. She really loves teaching. She can’t ……………………working in any other field but education.

A. stand B. imagine C. wait D. help

33. She is a(n) ……………………social worker who soon realized that the single mother was at her breaking point.

A. sympathy B. empathy C. empathetic D. synthetic

34. The possible career paths in education can be to become teachers, education ……………………or curriculum developers.

A. leaders   B. administrators  C. managers   D. businessman

35. ……………………prepare students for the world of work, schools should focus on soft skills such as critical thinking, innovation and adaptability.

A. Although B. In spite of C. In order to D. Before

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

21. I don’t mind ……………………up early in the morning.

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

22. Whenever those two ladies meet, they stop …………………….

A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. to talking

23. ……………………applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work.

A. Due to B. Despite C. Though D. Provided that

24. John hoped to finish ……………………two of his essays before the deadline.

A. write B. to write C. writing D. to writing

25. So many students have difficulty ……………………a good job after graduation.

A. find B. to find C. finding D. on finding

26. Graduates are well equipped ……………………careers in environmental policy.

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

27. The medical profession requires doctors to be ……………………towards their patients.

A. empathetic B. dynamic C. professional D. patient

28. My dream is to become a doctor because I want to save people’s lives. – …………………….

A. That’s terrible! B. It’s not what I want to hear.

C. That’s a very good point. D. Maybe you find it boring.

29. Most students see their time at university ……………………the first step in their career path.

A. over B. off C. on D. as

30. Brian ……………………by buying, fixing, and reselling phones while he was still in college.

A. took into account B. made a bundle C. made a difference D. burned the midnight oil

31. Every business has a(n) ……………………who prepares financial statements on a regular basis.

A. secretary B. sale manager C. event planner D. accountant

32. She really loves teaching. She can’t ……………………working in any other field but education.

A. stand B. imagine C. wait D. help

33. She is a(n) ……………………social worker who soon realized that the single mother was at her breaking point.

A. sympathy B. empathy C. empathetic D. synthetic

34. The possible career paths in education can be to become teachers, education ……………………or curriculum developers.

A. leaders   B. administrators  C. managers   D. businessman

35. ……………………prepare students for the world of work, schools should focus on soft skills such as critical thinking, innovation and adaptability.

A. Although B. In spite of C. In order to D. Before

V. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence, identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. )(4.0 points)

1. Daisy is not doing ___________ at all, just gazing out of the window.

2. Is this book ___________? Yes, it's mine.

3. My parents and I ___________ our grandmother next weekend.

4. There are __________stores on the street.

5. I don’t want much sugar in coffee. Just ___________, please.

6. At an intersection, we must___________.

7. Look ___________ that strange man! He is looking ___________ Lan but she isn’t here.

8. You are too fat. You shouldn’t eat much___________.

9. ___________ straight across the road.

10. When she gets good marks, her parents often feel ___________.

11. Of the three students, Nga is ___________.

12. Miss Mai always ___________ her own clothes.

V. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence, identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. )(4.0 points)

1. Daisy is not doing ___________ at all, just gazing out of the window.

2. Is this book ___________? Yes, it's mine.

3. My parents and I ___________ our grandmother next weekend.

4. There are __________stores on the street.

5. I don’t want much sugar in coffee. Just ___________, please.

6. At an intersection, we must___________.

7. Look ___________ that strange man! He is looking ___________ Lan but she isn’t here.

8. You are too fat. You shouldn’t eat much___________.

9. ___________ straight across the road.

10. When she gets good marks, her parents often feel ___________.

11. Of the three students, Nga is ___________.

12. Miss Mai always ___________ her own clothes.

V. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence, identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. )(4.0 points)

1. Daisy is not doing ___________ at all, just gazing out of the window.

2. Is this book ___________? Yes, it's mine.

3. My parents and I ___________ our grandmother next weekend.

4. There are __________stores on the street.

5. I don’t want much sugar in coffee. Just ___________, please.

6. At an intersection, we must___________.

7. Look ___________ that strange man! He is looking ___________ Lan but she isn’t here.

8. You are too fat. You shouldn’t eat much___________.

9. ___________ straight across the road.

10. When she gets good marks, her parents often feel ___________.

11. Of the three students, Nga is ___________.

12. Miss Mai always ___________ her own clothes.

II. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence.

6. The little girl, ................... has just gone out, is my niece.

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

7. My brother loves .................. to music very much.

     A. to listen                                B. listening                  C. listened                         D. both A&B

8. If you .................. time, please write to me.

     A. have had                  B. will have                 C. had                             D. have

9. Tam Dao is one of the ................... areas of Vinh Phuc Provine.

     A. mountainous           B. mountaineer           C. mountains                 D. mountainously

10. He suggested .................. to the cinema.

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

11. Thank you for looking ................. the children while I was out.

     A. for                            B. up                            C. at                                D. after

12. “When is Halloween ?” “It’s .................. October.”

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

13. He has .................. interesting book that we all want to borrow it.

     A. such an                                B. so                             C. such                           D. such a

14. He said he ................. return later

     A. would                       B.will                           C. would be                    D. can

15. You have read this novel, .................. ?

     A. have you                  B. do you                                 C. haven’t you                         D. don’t you