I live in a house near the sea. It is ...(1)... old house, about 100 years old and...(2)... very small. There are two bed rooms upstairs...(3)... no bathroom. The bathroom is down stairs ... (4)... the kitchen and there is a living room where there is a lovely old fire place. There is a garden...(5)... the house. The garden...(6)... down to the beach and in spring and summer...(7)... flowers every where. I like alone...(8)... my dog, Rack, but we have a lot of visitors. My city friends often stay with...(9)... I love my house for... (10)... reasons: the garden, the flowers in summer, the fee in winter, but the best thing is the view from my bedroom window

. 1. A. a B. an C. the D. any

2. A. It's B. It C. there's D. They're

3. A. and B. or C. but D. too

4. A. between B. next C. near to D. next to

5. A. in front B. front of C. of front in D. in front of

6. A. go B. going C. goes D. in goes

7. A. these are B. they are C. there are D. those are

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

9. A. me B. I C. my D. I'm

10. A. a B. any C. many D. a lot

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

49. At weekends the city is always packed with people .

A. polluted B. busy C. crowded D. noisy

50. Could you pleased turn off the TV ?

A. plug in B. shut down C. shut up D. turn on

51. There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper

A. local B. urban C. international D. crowded

52. Once you've finished cleaning , you can go on with your work.

A. examine B. consider C. continue D. make a note

53. We will join in Christmas event in our class.

A. work in B. interested in C. take part in D. take in

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

49. At weekends the city is always packed with people .

A. polluted B. busy C. crowded D. noisy

50. Could you pleased turn off the TV ?

A. plug in B. shut down C. shut up D. turn on

51. There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper

A. local B. urban C. international D. crowded

52. Once you've finished cleaning , you can go on with your work.

A. examine B. consider C. continue D. make a note

53. We will join in Christmas event in our class.

A. work in B. interested in C. take part in D. take in

1. The tall trees are _______ the house

A. Between B. Behind C. Front D. Next

2. There is a yard _______ the school

A. In the left of B. In the right of C. In front of D. Behind of

3. There is a well ______ the house

A. To the right of B. In the front of

C. In the left of D. Next

4. Our house is _________ a lake

A. Near B. Next C. In D. Opposite to

5. The bakery is ______ to the police station

A. Near B. At C. Next D. Front

6. My classroom is ________ the second floor

A. At B. On C. In D. Next to

7. The hospital is ________ the school

A. Opposite B. Between C. Next D. In

8. The museum is ___the temple and the movie theater

A. Between B. Next C. Front D. Opposite

9. In the classroom , Nam is in front of Ba . Ba is___Nam

A. Between B. Opposite C. Behind D. At

10. The desk is ______ the room

A. In B. On C. Next D. Behind

B. READING (30 points) Choose the word which best fits each gap. I live in a house near the sea. It is (21) ________ old house, about 100 years old and (22) ________ very small. There are two bedrooms upstairs (23) ________ no bathroom. The bathroom is downstairs (24) ________ the kitchen and there is a living room where there is a lovely old fire place. There is a garden (25) ________ the house. The garden (26) ________ down to the beach and in spring and summer (27) ________ flowers everywhere. I live alone (28) ________ my dog, Rack, but we have a lot of visitors. My city friends often stay with (29) ________. I love my house for (30) ________ reasons: the garden, the flowers in summer, the fire in winter, but the best thing is the view from my bedroom window. 21. A. a B. an C. the D. any 22. A. It's B. It C. there's D. They're 23. A. and B. or C. but D. too 24. A. between B. next C. near to D. next to 25. A. in front B. front of C. of front in D. in front of 26. A. go B. going C. goes D. in goes 3 27. A. these are B. they are C. there are D. those are 28. A. for B. of C. on D. with 29. A. me B. I C. my D. I'm 30. A. a B. any C. many D. a lot Read the passage carefully and answer the questions below. Hoa’s family lives in a beautiful house in the country. There are many flowers in front of her house. Behind the house, there is a well. To the right of the house, there is a rice-paddy and to the left of the house, there are tall trees. It’s very quiet here and Hoa loves her house very much. Hoa’s father is a worker. He works in a big factory. Every day, he travels to work by motorbike. He works in his factory from Monday to Friday. He doesn’t work on Saturdays and Sundays. 31. What are there in front of her house? ________________________________________________________________________________ 32. Is there a paddy field to the right of the house? ________________________________________________________________________________ 33. What does Hoa’s father do? ________________________________________________________________________________ 34. How does he travel to work? ________________________________________________________________________________ 35. When does he work in the factory? ________________________________________________________________________________ C. WRITING (30 points) Make the question for the underlined words or phrases. 36. It takes Dr. Phong 10 minutes to fill Van’s tooth. ________________________________________________________________________________ 37. Nga went to see the dentist last week. ________________________________________________________________________________ 38. Dr. Lai will check your teeth. ________________________________________________________________________________ 4 39. I feel sick after eating that food. ________________________________________________________________________________ Rewrite the sentences keeping the meaning unchanged. 40. I don’t have a television set in my dining room. There __________________________________________________________________________ 41. Her favourite room in the house is her bedroom. She ____________________________________________________________________________ 42. The bookshop is behind Lan’s house. Lan’s house ____________________________________________________________________ Complete the sentences with the given words 43. They/ moving / new/ apartment/ next/ week/. ________________________________________________________________________________ 44. pet dog/ is/ at/ back/ computer/. ________________________________________________________________________________ 45. you / can/ see/ nice picture/ wall /? ________________________________________________________________________________ 46. There /not/ wardrobe/ Minh /room/. ________________________________________________________________________________ Reorder the following words to make meaningful sentences. 47. house/ a/ Minh/ lake/ a/ lives/ in/ near. ________________________________________________________________________________ 48. many/ right/ the/ museum/ Are/ flowers/ the/ there/ to/ of/? ________________________________________________________________________________ 49. his/ friend/ in/ family/ My/ Hanoi/ doesn’t/ with/ live. ________________________________________________________________________________ 50. next/ photocopy/ What/ store/ there/ the/ is/ to /? _______________________________________________________________________________

Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences
1. Air___________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluting D. polluted
2. The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.
A. to flood B. flooding C. flood D. flooded
3. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.
A. cleanliness B. cleanly C. cleaning D. clean
4. The USA has a population of 304 million, and it’s the third_____ country in the world.
A. smallest B. largest C. narrowest D. highest
5. The roof of the building _____________ in a storm a few days ago.
A. damaged B. was damaged C. has damaged D. has been
damaged
6. After the floodwater ___________ down, people ____________ their houses.
A. went - cleaned B. had gone – cleaned C. went - had cleaned D. had gone – had
cleaned
7. The ___________ in technology allow astronomers to know more about outer space.
A. developments B. science C. exploration D. discovery
8. Earth __________ by the gravity of the Sun and orbits around it.
A. holds B. is held C. is holding D. held
9. By the time we __________ to the cinema, the film had started.
A. gets B. had got C. has got D. got
10. When the policeman came there, the robber __________.
A. had left B. has left C. left D. was left

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Last week Mark told me that he got very bored with his present job and is looking for a new one.

A. told       

B. got          

C. is looking         

D. new one