71) The reason ____ Jim has just lost his job is that he didn’t work hard enough.

A. why B. which C. that D. B & C are correct

72) They hid the money in a place ____ it was safe from robbers.

A. which B. where C. that D. All are correct

73 ) Please tell me the reason for ____ I should let you go.

A. that B. which C. why D. B & C are correct

74) I know a wood ____ you can find wild strawberries.

A. where B. which C. that D. All are correct

75) Can you suggest a time at ____ it will be convenient to meet?

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

76) Is there any reason for ____ you should have a holiday?

A. why B. which C. that D. A & B are correct

77) Tell me the countries ____ the traffic moves on the left-hand side.

A. where B. which C. that D. A & B are correct

78) We keep our bread in the bridge ____ it doesn’t go bad.

A. since B. so that C. although D. after

79) ____ these cars are cheap, they last a long time.

A. Because B. In order that C. Although D. After

80) You should give the iron time to heat up ____ you iron your clothes.

A. because B. so that C. even though D. before

10. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much. A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. Nevertheless 11. ____________ is La Tomatina celebrated? – Every August. A. Where B. Why C. When D. Which 12. At this time next week, we ....................... a wind turbine in our garden. A. install B. installed C. will be installing D. will be installed 13. Biogas is ............................. and cheap for cooking and heating. A. plenty B. abundant C. serious D. expensive 14. A hydropower station ............................. in the North of the country next year. A.was built B. were built C. will be built D. has been built 15. We should put ............................ on our roof for the heating and hot water. A.solar energy B. equipment C.cracks D. solar panels III.Fill in each blank in the following passage with ONE suitable word from the box. wastes rural students bulbs electricity save off coal natural energy With the development of science and technology, more and more (16) .................. is used every day. Nowadays, many (17) ............................. areas in Vietnam have been electrified, and more (18) ........................... is needed. If everyone (19) .................. energy, it will quickly run out. (20) ................... at school should learn how to (21) .......................... energy, for example, they should turn (22) ......................... the electric lights when they leave their classrooms. Moreover, we may waste electricity at home if we use a lot of light (23) ....................... By not wasting energy, we will save a lot of (24) ........................... resources, such as (25) ................... and oil.

Multiple choices

1. We keep our bread in the fridge, ........ it doesn't go bad

A. since B. so that C. although D. after

2. The five-cent coin looks very Canadian, ........ it has a picture of a beaver on it

A. sice B. so that C. though D. before

3. .......... Volkswagen cars are cheap, they last a long time

A. because B. in order that C. although D. after

4. You should give the iron time to heat up .......... you iron your clothes

A. because B. so that C. before D. until

5. You need proper shoes to go hiking in the mountains, ......... the ground is rough and hard

A. because B. so that C. enven though D. before

6. Hockey players wear lots of protective clothing ......... they don't get hurt

A. because B. in order that C. though D. after

7. You will have to pay higher insurance .......... you buy a sports car

A. if B. so that C. although D. before

8. You shouldn't drive .......... drinking alcohol

A. if B. in order that C. even though D. after

9. ........... dolphin lives in the sea, it is not a fish - it's a mammal

A. whether B. so that C. although D. after

10. You may get malaria .......... you are bitten by a mosquito

A. if B. so that C. though D. before

11. Murat decided to give up smoking ......... he had had a heart attack two times

A. in case B. although C. because D. even if

12. .......... she was walking along the garden, she found a very race flower

A. because B. provided that C. so that D. while

13. .......... my father woke up, he realised that he had forgotten to turn off the lights

A. when B. unless C. while D. enven though

14. .......... he behaves well, Mary will never talk to him

A. although B. unless C. if D. in the even that

15. ........... my best friend Hasan is five years older than me, he looks every young

A. until B. when C. although D. because

1. I didn’t enjoy the party. – I _________

a. either did b. did neither c. didn’t either d. didn’t neither

2. Their children like circus shows and _________ mine

a. either do b. also does c. do too d. so do

3. Peter couldn’t stay on the horse’s back and neither _________

a. Bob could b. could Bob c. Bob couldn’t d. couldn’t Bon

4. She can’t swim and I can’t _________

a. also b. either c. neither d. too

5. Peter doesn’t like scuba-diving. _________ does his brother

a. Too b. Neither c. Either d. So

6. He hasn't written to us _________ he left.

a. as long as b. since c. by the time d. as soon as

7. We couldn’t sleep last night _________ the noise next door

a. because b. because of c. since d. although

8. We decided to go out for dinner _________ it was raining very heavily

a. because b. despite c. because of d. although

9. People know they should save energy, _________ they still waste it

a. but b. then c. and d. so

10. _________ I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends

a. Although b. Since c. Because of d. So that

11. _________ of going to Spain for their holiday, they went to Holland

a. instead b. because c. in spite d. in case

12. _________ it looks like an easy game, basket ball is a game of great skill and ability

a. despite b. although c. however d. because

13. I left the party early _________ I didn’t feel well

a. until b. as if c. because d. if

14. May I watch the game _________ we are having lunch?

a. between b. while c. during d. just

15. He’s a milkman, _________ he has breakfast at 4 a.m

a. because b. when c. so d. for

16. _________ he got good jobs, he was not satisfied

a. so long as b. in spite of c. owing to d. even though

17. You’ve changed! I didn’t recognize you _________

a. firstly b. at the first c. in the first time d. at first

18. _________ the traffic was bad, I arrived on time.

a. Although b. In spite of c. Despite d. Even

19. Take a map with you _________ you lose your way.

a. in case b. so c. because d. although

20. He got a new alarm clock _________ he'd get up on time.

a. although b. so that c. since d. so

IV. Circle sentence express the same idea as the above?

1. “I was not there at the time.” Which sentence express the same idea as the above?

A. He denied that there at the time. B. He denied being there at the time.

C. He denied not being there there at the time. D. he denied that he wasn’t there at the time.

2. I usually drive to work, but today I go by bus.

A. Although I can drive to work, I go by bus today. B. Although I can go by bus, I drive to work today.

C. Instead of driving to work, I go by bus today. D. Instead of going by bus , I drive to work today.

3. The train should be here any minute now.

A. We are expecting the train to arrive soon. B. We are surprised that the train has not arrived yet.

C. We know that the train is on time. D. We know that the train is rarely late.

4. The meeting was put off because of pressure of time.

A. People wanted to get away, so the meeting began early.

B. there was not enough time to hold the meeting.

C. the meeting is planned to start in a short time.

D. the meeting lasted much longer than usual.

5. He kept it only because nobody else had wanted it.

A. He would have kept it if nobody else had wanted it

B. He would have kept it if anybody else wanted it

C. He wouldn’t have kept it if anybody else wanted it

D. He wouldn’t have kept it if anybody else had wanted it.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Although at that time my knowledge of German was very poor, I _____________ most of what they said.

A. did understand

B. managed understand

C. didn’t understand

D. have understood

Read the passage and choose the best opinion

You have probably never heard of Charles Burgess Fry but in the early years of this century, he has the most famous man in England. He became (1)__________ while still at the university, mainly (2) ___________ of his sporting achievements. He as, at the same time, captain of the university football, cricket and athletics team and held the world record for the long jump. He was (3) __________ a popular sport journalist. He was so famous that letters addressed to "Mr. Fry, Oxford" were delivered to him (4) _______ any difficulty. His college, although it has a quite different name, (5) ________ known as "Fry's College".

Some people have criticized Fry's sporting (6) ________. They point out that he lived at a time (7) ________ standards were quite low and (8)________ was much easier to do well in several sports. It is certainly true that athletes at a time did not have the totally delicate approach of modern athletes. However, it is only fair to judge him (9) _________ the standards of his (10) __________ time. There is no doubt that he had extraordinary skills and an ability to write abut sport with style and intelligence.

1. A. fame B. rich C. well - known D. common

2. A. because B. that C. which D. thus

3. A. so B. too C. also D. of

4. A. with B. without C. no D. not

5. A. be B. which C. what D. was

6. A. achivements B. succeed C. famous D. expect

7. A. then B. when C. which D. that

8. A. him B. men C. they D. it

9. A. at B. beneath C. out of D. to

10. A. single B. owe C. own D. private

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.

Although (A) it was the first time (B) Vietnam hosted so (C) a big sports event, the Games were (D) a great success.

A. Although

B. the first time

C. so

D. were

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.

Although (A) it was the first time (B) Vietnam hosted so (C) a big sports event, the Games were (D) a great success

A. Although 

B. the first time 

C.  so 

D. were

21. She wishes he WILL (A) stop INTERRUPTING (B) her WHENEVER (C) she SPEAKS (D). -> would 22. FLAT (A) televisions are TOO (B) expensive FOR WE (C) to buy AT THIS TIME (D). 23. They asked me WHAT DID HAPPEN (A) LAST NIGHT (B), but I was UNABLE (C) to TELL THEM (D). 24. Air pollution, together WITH (A) littering, ARE (B) causing MANY (C) problems IN OUR LARGE (D), Industrial cities today. 25. Nora hardly NEVER (A) misses AN (B) opportunity TO PLAY (C) IN (D) the tennis tournaments.