* Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. We’re playing the old songs that I’m sure they will ……………………memories for you.
A. bring back B. preserve C. change D. imagine
2. Melinda has got into the ……………………of turning on the TV as soon as she gets home.
A. tradition B. habit C. behavior D. practice
3. Unless we do something now, hundreds of plant and animal species will …………………….
A. survive B. die out C. live on D. save
4. Her face was lively and bright as she ……………………the story from her childhood memories.
A. acted out B. kept C. used D. passed down
5. Every summer, they set off for their ……………………farmhouse which is 300 kilometers away from the city.
A. downtown B. metropolitan C. urban D. remote

Exercise 3: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. My friend forgot _______ a book back to the library, so she had to pay a fine.

A. take B. to take C. taking D. to be taken

2. Would you please remind her ________ me tomorrow morning? A. calling B. to call C. call D. to calling

3. John volunteered ______ the food supply to the victims in the flood area. A. take B. to take C. taking D. to be taken

4. My friend Mary is a blabbermouth! She can’t resist _______ everyone what she heard from me. A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. to telling

5. The man finally admitted _____ responsible for the accident last week. A. to be B. for to be C. for being D. being

6. The union members discussed _______ the next meeting until next week. A. postponing B. to postpone C. postpone D. to postponing

7. I have been having a lot of trouble with my old car the last couple of months. I am thinking about ________ a new one. A. to buy B. buy C. buying D. being bought

8. Mary appeared _______, but she wasn’t. She was only pretending. A. to asleep B. to be asleep C. being asleep D. be asleep

9. Johnny is only nine, but he intends ______ a singer when he grows up. A. be B. to be C. being D. Both B and c are correct.

10. It was cold and snowy last Sunday, so we postponed _______ the botanical gardens until next Sunday. A. visiting B. to visit C. visited D. being visited 

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

1. No one else in the class plays the guitar_____John.

A.as well B. as far as C. so well as D. as soon as

2. The town was nearer____we thought it would be.

A. then B.that C. as D. than

3. The economic conditions today are ____ they were in the past.

A. much more good B. much better than

C. much better D. the best than

4. Jane is not_____her brother.

A. more intelligent as B. intelligent as

C. so intelligent as D. so intelligent that

5. He drives as____his father does.

A. careful as B. more carefully

C. the most careful D. carefully as

6. I’ll be there ____I can.

A. sooner as B. no sooner as C. as soon as D. soonest as

7. Mr. Lam cannot earn _____his wife.

A.as many money as B. as much money as

C.as many money than D. as much money than

8. I like English _____French.

A. than B. more C. less D. better than

9. My car is ____yours.

A. more fast and economical than B. more fast and more economical than

C. faster and economical as D. faster and more economical than

10. Of the two sisters, Linda_____.

A. is beautiful B. the most beautiful

C. is more beautiful D. is so beautiful as

11. Is there a theatre ____your neighbourhood?

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

12.  _______the second turning the right.

A. Take - in B. Take - on C. Get - in D. Get - on

13. _____nice the weather is!

A. What B. How C. Which D. Who

14. The map ____that the art gallery is nearer than the cathedral. Shall we go there first?

A. speaks B. asks C. says D. talks

15. A_____is a place where we go to buy stamps or send letters.

A. library B.post office C. cinema D. school

16. The air in this area is______with smoke from factories.

A. polluted B. fresh C. noisy D. clean

17. There are many shops near here, so the streets are very busy and ______during the day.

A. noise B. narrow C. quiet D. noisy

18. It is______to live far from the market and the supermarket.

A .easy B. inconvenient C. convenient D. comfortable

19. The people in Hoi An are incredibly _____and ________.

A. friendly – help    B. friendly – helpful

C. friendship - helpless D. friend - helpfully

20. The weather is nice, so I enjoy doing _______activities.

A. outdoor B. inside C. outdoors D. boring

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

1. No one else in the class plays the guitar_____John.

A.as well B. as far as C. so well as D. as soon as

2. The town was nearer____we thought it would be.

A. then B.that C. as D. than

3. The economic conditions today are ____ they were in the past.

A. much more good B. much better than

C. much better D. the best than

4. Jane is not_____her brother.

A. more intelligent as B. intelligent as

C. so intelligent as D. so intelligent that

5. He drives as____his father does.

A. careful as B. more carefully

C. the most careful D. carefully as

6. I’ll be there ____I can.

A. sooner as B. no sooner as C. as soon as D. soonest as

7. Mr. Lam cannot earn _____his wife.

A.as many money as B. as much money as

C.as many money than D. as much money than

8. I like English _____French.

A. than B. more C. less D. better than

9. My car is ____yours.

A. more fast and economical than B. more fast and more economical than

C. faster and economical as D. faster and more economical than

10. Of the two sisters, Linda_____.

A. is beautiful B. the most beautiful

C. is more beautiful D. is so beautiful as

11. Is there a theatre ____your neighbourhood?

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

12.  _______the second turning the right.

A. Take - in B. Take - on C. Get - in D. Get - on

13. _____nice the weather is!

A. What B. How C. Which D. Who

14. The map ____that the art gallery is nearer than the cathedral. Shall we go there first?

A. speaks B. asks C. says D. talks

15. A_____is a place where we go to buy stamps or send letters.

A. library B.post office C. cinema D. school

16. The air in this area is______with smoke from factories.

A. polluted B. fresh C. noisy D. clean

17. There are many shops near here, so the streets are very busy and ______during the day.

A. noise B. narrow C. quiet D. noisy

18. It is______to live far from the market and the supermarket.

A .easy B. inconvenient C. convenient D. comfortable

19. The people in Hoi An are incredibly _____and ________.

A. friendly – help    B. friendly – helpful

C. friendship - helpless D. friend - helpfully

20. The weather is nice, so I enjoy doing _______activities.

A. outdoor B. inside C. outdoors D. boring

21. The cinema is________the corner of the street.

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

22. Going by taxi is more_______than going by bus.

A. cheaper B. faster C. easier D. expensive

23. The streets in the Old Quarter in Ha Noi are not wide. They are _______.

A. exciting B. noisy C. narrow D. quiet

24. A_______is a place where we can buy medicines, soap, and make-up.

A. chemist’s B. grocer’s C. square D. temple

25. David's exam results are________than Nick's.

A. good B. well C. better D. important

26. Janet is not happy because her results in the competition are_____than her sister's.

A. bad B. good C. better D. worse

27. _________people own motorbikes now than ten years ago.

A. Many B. Much C. More D. Some

28. This type of car is economical than that type.

A. more B. much C. many D. as

29. ________go past the traffic lights, and _____ turn left.

A. First - than B. First - then C. Then - first D. Finally - then

30. London, the capital city of England, is a______city with many old buildings, and beautiful parks.

A. history B. historic C. largest D. larger

31. When you ride your bike on the streets, you should follow the directions of the____.

A. bus stop B. traffic lights C. railway station D. palace

32. I want to see famous paintings, so I'm going to visit a(n)____at the weekend.

A. art gallery B. temple C. cathedral D. square

33. My father took me to the______ to commemorate the national heroes

A. bridge B. stadium C. statue D. memorial

34. I couldn't have a trip to Hoi An Ancient Town because I caught a cold lastweek. 

That was so_____for me.

A. convenient   B. quiet C. simple D. terrible

35. He likes living in Da Nang City because the people here are______hospitable.

A. incredibly B. inconveniently

C. noisily D. busily

36. She doesn't likes moving in the rush hours because the traffic is so_____.

A. heavy B. large C. difficult D. exciting

37. First the second left. Then go ahead. You will see the museum.

A. turn/ away B. take/ straight C. go/ right D. pick/ left

38. ____can I get to 899 Cafe? - Go to the end of Hong Bang Road. It's ____your right.

A. Where/ on B.W here/in C. How/ on D. How/ in

39. Ho Chi Minh City has streets than Da Lat City.

A. crowded B. much crowded C. more crowded D. crowdedly

40. I like the atmosphere in Can Tho. It's____ than in Ha Noi.

A. more quiet B. quieter C. quiet D. quietly

41. What is there ________ our neighborhood?

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

42. Turn left ________ the traffic lights and the restaurant is ________ your right

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

43. ________ the second turning on the right and then go straight.

A. Cross B. Get C. Turn D. Take

44. He is much ________ now, but he’s still taking medication.

A. good B. gooder C. better D. more better

45. The air in many cities is heavily ________ with vehicle exhaust fumes.

A. polluted B. crowded C. wasted D. contained

46. I’m just going to the ________ to buy some medicines and bandage.

A cinema B. chemist’s C. restaurant D. grocery

47. My neighborhood is very ________ because everything is near my house.

A. convenient B. exciting C. comfortable D. inconvenient

48. ________ go to the museum this weekend? - Good idea!

A. Let’s B. Why don’t C. Shall we D. Could you

49. Living in a city is ________ convenient than living in the countryside.

A. a lot B. much C. many D. more

50. - Is there a supermarket 

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

The basketball team knew they lost the match. They soon started to blame each other.

A. Not only did the basketball team know they lost the match but they blamed to each other as well

B. As soon as they blamed each other, the basketball team knew they lost the match.

C. Hardly had the basketball team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other

D. No sooner had the basketball team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match. 

Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to indicate the right answer to each of the following sentences.

The language centre offers courses of various levels, such as elementary, intermediate and ______

A. advance

B. advancement

C. advanced 

D. advancing

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.

These students may be excellent. They will not get used to dealing with practical situations.

A. Excellent as may be these students, they will get used to dealing with practical situations.

B. These students may be too excellent to get used to dealing with practical situations.

C. These students will get used to dealing with practical situations although they are excellent.

D. Excellent as they may be, these students will not get used to dealing with practical situations.

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.
The government knows the extent of the problem. The government needs to take action soon.

A. Knowing the extent of the problem, the government needs to take action soon.

B. The government knows the extent of the problem whereas it needs to take action soon.

C. The government knows the extent of the problem so that it needs to take action soon.

D. The government knows the extent of the problem or else it needs to take action soon.