II. Choose the best item among A, B,C or D to complete the sentences
1. She buys a lot of books,…………she never reads them.
A. and B. but C. so D. because
2. ………….are you doing? - I am playing football.
A. Where B. Who C. How often D. What
3. The movie was so………that I feel asleep.
A. boring B. interesting C. funny D. cute
4. I like jazz. It,s…………favourite music.
A. my B. mine C. his D. hers
5. You look very…………..in this new jacket.
A. sport B. sports C. sporty D. sporting
6. The lesson starts………………….noise!
A. Make B. Making C. Don,t make D. Made
7. Last summer, I __________ fishing with my uncle in the afternoon.
A. go B. went C. goes D. going
8. Our school football team ___ the match with Nguyen Du school last Saturday.
A. wins B. won C. scores D. scored

III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence. (1,5 pts)

1. The news _________bad. She fainted after hearing that bad news.

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

2. He ate some dirty vegetables last night, so he had a ________.

          A. headache            B. stomachache      C. toothache                     D. bad cold

3. Would you like to have _________water?

          A. some                  B. any                    C. a few                 D. many

4. _________interesting stories are! They are worth reading.

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

5. I need some butter. I’m going to the ________.

          A. stationer’s          B. butcher’s            C. baker’s               D. grocer’s

6. I promise I _________ and visit you.

          A. am coming         B. will come                     C. have come          D. am going to come

7. She is never late for school and _________is her sister.

          A. either                 B. so                      C. neither               D. too

8. The doctor says you should spend ________time playing video games.

          A. lots of                B. all your              C. most of your       D. a little

9. Nga decided ________how to use a sewing machine.

          A. to learn              B. learn                  C. learning              D. learnt

10. You’ve made a lot of mistakes in your work. You should never do it _________.

          A. hurry                  B. hurried               C. in a hurry           D. such hurry

11. Our school year usually starts in late August. It _________ for almost 9 months.

          A. wastes               B. lasts                   C. lengthens           D. takes

12. Neighbors don’t spend _________ time together as they used to do in the past.

          A. more                  B. less                    C. most                  D. as much 

13. It’s a very busy airport. There are planes _________ and landing every 5 minutes.

          A. going up            B. taking off                     C. getting up                     D. driving off

14. "Would you like to go to the movie downtown?"- "Thanks, but I _______ that film already."

          A. had seen            B. was seeing                   C. have seen           D. would see

15. “What about going to the movies?” – “_________”

          A. That’s a good idea.                           B. thanks

          C. Yes, I’d love to.                               D. We are going to the movie

III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence. (1,5 pts) 1. The news _________bad. She fainted after hearing that bad news. A. was B. were C. is D. are 2. He ate some dirty vegetables last night, so he had a ________. A. headache B. stomachache C. toothache D. bad cold 3. Would you like to have _________water? A. some B. any C. a few D. many 4. _________interesting stories are! They are worth reading. A. What B. Why C. How D. Which 5. I need some butter. I’m going to the ________. A. stationer’s B. butcher’s C. baker’s D. grocer’s 6. I promise I _________ and visit you. A. am coming B. will come C. have come D. am going to come 7. She is never late for school and _________is her sister. A. either B. so C. neither D. too 8. The doctor says you should spend ________time playing video games. A. lots of B. all your C. most of your D. a little 9. Nga decided ________how to use a sewing machine. A. to learn B. learn C. learning D. learnt 10. You’ve made a lot of mistakes in your work. You should never do it _________. A. hurry B. hurried C. in a hurry D. such hurry 11. Our school year usually starts in late August. It _________ for almost 9 months. A. wastes B. lasts C. lengthens D. takes 12. Neighbors don’t spend _________ time together as they used to do in the past. A. more B. less C. most D. as much 13. It’s a very busy airport. There are planes _________ and landing every 5 minutes. A. going up B. taking off C. getting up D. driving off 14. "Would you like to go to the movie downtown?"- "Thanks, but I _______ that film already." A. had seen B. was seeing C. have seen D. would see 15. “What about going to the movies?” – “_________” A. That’s a good idea. B. thanks C. Yes, I’d love to. D. We are going to the movie

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

On hearing the news she fainted and it was half an hour before she came ________ again.

A. up

B. round       

C. over         

D. to come up with

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

On hearing the news she fainted and it was half an hour before she came ____ again.

A. up

B. round

C. over

D. to come up with

Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.

Maria, from class 7B, was very (1) ______ with cancer last year and was in hospital for several weeks. She's now at home and getting (2) _____, but she needs a holiday in the sun to help her (3) ______. Class 7B would like to (4) ______ some money for Maria to have a holiday. can you help us? There (5) ______ be a meeting in the school hall on Friday at four o'clock. Please come and give us your ideas and your help.

1. A. ill B. poor C. worse D. good

2. A. stronger B. better C. impatient D. the best

3. A. develop B. strengthen C. recover D. appear

4. A. raise B. rise C. grow D. increase

5. A. may B. might C. should D. will

III. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (10 pts)

1. The animal _________ in the forest fire was a wild pig.

 A. hurt   B. hurted  C. hurting  D. hurts

2. The phrase “window shopping” means: _________.

    A. buying a window    B. just looking without intending to buy

    C. going shopping through the window  D. buying so many things at the same time

3. The sky is _________ here in the countryside because there are no buildings to block the view.

     A. tidy   B. close  C. dense  D. vast

4. _________ is a large piece of furniture where you can hang your clothes.

 A. Desk  B. Wardrobe  C. Counter  D. Refrigerator

5. An old woman was _________ the goats up the mountainside.

 A. riding  B. taking  C. herding  D. running

6. To Bell’s experiment, speech (transmit) ________________ from place to one another.

 A. transmitted  B. was transmitted C. transmits  D. will transmit

7. On his way home from office yesterday, Tommy ____________ an acquaintance since university time.

 A. came across B. came over  C. came along  D. came up with

8. “That’s so kind of you to invite us to your birthday party.” – “_____________”

A. Oh, No way.      C. The pleasure is mine.

B. That’s good, thanks     D. OK. That’s great.

9. A number of young people _____________ too much time using Facebook nowadays.

 A. tend to waste B. tend to wasting C. tends to waste D. tends to wasting

10. I think it’s __________ to put all our eggs into one bastket.

 A. adviceless  B. unadvisable  C. imadvisable  D. inadvisable

Part 1: Choose the best answer among A,B,C or D. Circle your choice. 

1. Why don’t you go to the park ................... ?

  A. in the car B. with the car C. with car D. by the car

2. Give her a telephone to ring ................... she gets lost.

  A. if B. whether C. although D. in case

3. She ................... him of lying to her.

  A. threatened B. blamed C. accused D. criticized

4. Losing my job was a great shock, but I think I’m ................... it.

  A. seeing to B. putting up with C. standing for D. getting over 

5. No one’s got to stay late this evening, ................... ?

  A. is it B. have they C. isn’t it D. don’t they

6. I was in a such hurry that I left one of my bags ....................

  A. out B. behind C. on D. aside

7. On the first day of our holiday we just ................... by the hotel pool.

  A. enjoyed B. calmed C. comforted D. relaxed

8. Jane likes watching films but she is not ................... keen on any kind.

  A. specially B. certainly C. largely D. particularly

9. My hands were so cold that I couldn’t ................... my coat buttons.

  A. open B. remove C. undo D. put out

10. Mary looked up the fastest train to Glasgow in the .................... .

A. catalogue B. timetable C. dictionary D. programme

Part 2: Complete each sentence with a word from the box: 

   call      draw      fall      get      take      come      face      fill      go      turn

1. I think we should ...................................... over our plan again before we tell the managing 

    director.

2. Have you .................................. up with any ideas for advertising the new products?

3. Our deal with the Chinese company may .................................. through, but we can sell the 

    machinery to the German firm if necessary.

4. You have to ................................. in this form, and return it to the manager.

5. She didn’t ................................ on with her boss, so she left the company. 

6. If they don’t give us a better price, we’ll ................................ down their offer.

7. I’m afraid we have to ................................ up to the fact that we are losing money.

8. Our lawyers are going to ................................ up a new contract tomorrow.

9. A multinational company is trying to ................................ over our firm, but we want to stay 

    independent.

10. We had to ................................ off the office party because of the economic situation.