Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

1.The  boy  punished  by  the  teacher  yesterday.

2He doesn’t like reading books and so does his brother.

3. I  am  interested  in  playing  table tennis and  neither  is  my sister.

4. I   lived in  this city since 2010.

5. My house is the same like your house .

6. The Temple of  Literature was  find   in 1070.

7. There  is  an  banana  in  the  basket.

8. Her house is not the same from my house.

9.The TV set did not  work properly because I turned it off.

10. The villagers are not same as they were years ago. There is no change at all.

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Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 10 "Mum, please don't tell Dad my mistake!" the boy said. A. The boy asked his mother not to tell his father his mistake. B. The boy told his mother not to mention his mistake any more. C. The boy insisted his mother not tell his father his mistake. D. The boy wanted his mother to keep his mistake in her heart. 11 The sooner you stop smoking cigarettes the better you'll feel. A. You feel so much better since he stopped smoking. B. When you stop smoking, you'll begin to feel better. C. As soon as you feel better, you'll try to stop smoking. D. Though you feel better, you still smoke. 12 Noone in the class is taller than Dave. A. Dave is the taller student in the class. B. Dave is taller student in the class. C. Dave is the tallest student in the class. D. Dave is tallest student in the class. 13 In spite of all our efforts, we failed in the final match. A. We failed in the final match as a result of all our great efforts. B. Whatever efforts we had made, we weren't able to win in the final match. C. Although we tried very hard, we failed in the final match. D. We made all our efforts so that we could gain success in the final match. 14 "Have you ever been to Japan?" he asked me. A. He wanted to know whether had I been to Japan. B. He asked me if I had ever been to Japan. C. He asked me if Japan was visited by me. D. He told me if I had gone to Japan. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions. 15 The ________ of the experiments proved to be very informative. A. consequences B. results C. effects D. solutions 16 She had to do the washing-up last night, ________ she? A. hasn't B. hadn't C. didn't D. doesn't 17 My grandparents spent all their lifetime living in the countryside. They had a ________ life. A. peacefulness B. peace C. peacefully D. peaceful 18 If I ________ his advice, I would be a fool. A. followed B. would follow C. will follow D. had followed 19 Children should be ________ to realize their full potential. A. courageous B. discouraged C. encouraged D. encouraging 20 You look terrific today! That color really ________ you! A. wears B. suits C. fits D. matches 21 It's getting light. Shall I ________ the light to save electricity? A. keep up B. put o C. come in D. turn off 22 The food was so hot ________ . A. to have burned my tongue B. and then it burned my tongue C. for it to burn my tongue D. that it burned my tongue 23 It ________ us two weeks to complete the task given by the physics teacher. A. took B. spent C. got D. made Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence. Write A,B,C or D 24 "How did you get here?" - " ________ " A. The train is so crowded. B. I came here by train C. I came here last night. D. Is it far from here?

Part 4. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence
1. He would be healthier, if he ............... so much (not,moke)
2. Road users ....................by law to wear quality safety helmets. (force)
.back. (come)
music in her room last night when her friend came.
3. Please wait right here until Katie................back. (come)
4. His daughter is keen on ................. with Barbie dolls. (play)
5. Lan (practice) ...................... music in her room last night when her friend came.
6. They wish they (achieve) .................... great success in the coming time 
7. Auld Lang Syne' is a song which (sing)............... on New Year's Eve
8. Computer Science must (teach)................ in schools 
9. AIDS (kill).............. a lot of people recently,and I wish nobody (die).......... any more.
10. My younger brother can't fly. He wishes he (fly)............... around the world
11. Only yesterday did I realize what ( go).............. on.
12. Nothing (do).............  since I move here.
13. Family member who live apart try (be)..............  together at Tet
14. When the trucks leave the place, the ground (cover)............. with trash

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

3. China is _____ far the most populated country in the world.

   A. as                                     B. by                            C. so                             D. to

4. The hotel is beautifully _____ in a quiet spot near the river.

A. located                               B. situating                    C. lying                         D. stayed

5. A _____ is a cave that is big enough for humans to go inside.

    A. cavern                              B. bay                           C. fortress                    D. temple

6. If I were in your_____, I’d take it easy and try to forget it.

    A. shoe                                 B. shoes                       C. sandal                      D. sandals

7. _____ this hand-embroidered picture was expensive, we bought it.

     A. As                                   B. Because                   C. Even though D. Despite

8. _____   is a mix of English, Malay, Mandarin.

    A. ‘Hinglish’               B. ‘Singlish’                   C. ‘Thailish’                   D. ‘Vietlish’

9.My friend, _____bicycle was stolen last week, has decided to buy a motorbike

   A. whom                                B. which                        C. who              D. whose

0. You have cleaned your bike, ________?

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

11. Son Doong Cave is recognised as _____ cave in the world by BCRA.

   A. the larger than                   B. the largest                C. the larger                  D. the most large

12. "Mum. I’ve got 600 on the TOEFL test" - "……………."

    A. Good way!                        B. You are right.            C. Oh, hard luck!           D. Good job!

13. Tom: “How did you get here?" - John:  “…………………”

    A. I came here last night.                               B. I came here by train.

    C. The train is so crowded.                            D. Is it far from here?

PART IV. Choose the answer A, B, C or D which best fits the space in each of the following sentences.

1. ___________ saying was so important that I asked everyone to stop talking and listen.

A. What the woman was B. That the woman was

C. The woman was D. When was the woman

2. -“Do you mind if I takeaseat?” -“___________.”

A. Yes, I don’t  mind B. No, do as you please

C. No I  mind D. Yes, do as you please

3. As the two teams left the football ground,the100,000___________ gave them a standing ovation.

A. bystanders B. spectators C. viewers D. audiences 

4. My parents lent me the money. ___________, I couldn’t have afforded thetrip.

A. However B. Therefore C. Only if D. Otherwise

5. It is interesting to take___________ a new hobby such as collecting stamps or going fishing.

A. over B. on C. in D. up

6. Jack made me___________ him next week.

A. promise calling B. to promise calling C. to promise to call D. promise to call

7. “I passed the TOEFL test, Mom.” -“___________.”

A. All right B. Thank you C. Well done D. Good luck

8. The bad weather caused serious damage to the crop. If only it___________ warmer.

A. was B. were C. has been D. had been

9. - “Eric is really upset about losing his job.”-“Well, ___________ once myself, I can understand.”

A. Having been fired B. Fired C. Having fired D. Being fired

10. ___________ you, I’d think twice about that decision. I could be a bad move.

A. Were I B. Should I be C. If I am D. If I had been

11. The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted___________ good answer.

A. put up with B. keep pace with C. made way for D. came  up with

12. Not only___________ to speak to him, but she also vowed never to see him again.

A. she refused B. did she refuse C. she did refuse D. when she refused

13. The judge___________ the pedestrian for the accident.

A. accused B. charged C. caught D. blamed

14. She had to borrow her sister’s car because hers was___________ .

A. out of work B. out of order C. on duty D. off work

15. We should participate in the movement___________ to conserve the natural environment.

A. to organize B. organizing C. which organized D. organized

16. His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else’s point of view. He is very___________.

A. open-minded B. kind-hearted C. narrow-minded D. absent-minded

17. There is___________ in my bedroom.

A. a square wooden old table B. an old square wooden table

C. a wooden old square table D. an old wooden square table

18. “I am sorry. I  broke the vase”. -“___________.”

A. OK. Go ahead B. Yes, certainly

C. Don’t worry. Things break D. I’d rather not.

19. One’s finger prints are___________ other person.

A. different from B. different from any

C. differ from any D. different from those of any

20. He is very happy because he passed his exam with___________ colours.

A. flying B. failing C. imagining D.  changing

III. Choose the best option (A, B or C) to each space.

1. My friend is very ________ . She always does her homework before class.

A. caring          B. hard-working       C. friendly            D. kind

2. Mary is a __________person. She cares about everybody.

          A. caring      B. care                     C. careless            D. carelessly

3. Excuse me, where is the supermarket? – It’s  ______  the right.  

A. at                 B. near                      C. on                   D. between

4. A house in Hongkong is ___________ than a house in Laos.

A. expensive    B. more expensive   C. expensiver     D. expensives

5. Peter must __________ this essay today. He’s going out tomorrow.

A. finish B. finishes C. finishing D. to finish

VIII. Read the passage then choose the word or phrase that best fits each space by circling A, B , C or D.

                                   WHAT IS THE BEAUTY IN A PERSON?

     It is said that what one (1)___considers beautiful may not be beautiful to another. (2)___ beauty is something that (3)___not only to the eyes, but also the other senses. I think true beauty makes you see beyond the lovely sight. It will give you insight or realization of something (4)____ beyond the appearance. When we talk about beauty in people, we often refer to their (5)___attractiveness. Of course, a beautiful or handsome face is pleasant to (6)___. But I find that the most memorable ”beautiful people” are those who have good personalities behind their pretty faces.(7)__kind of beauty in people that attracts us greatly is what known as the inside beauty. People with this kind of beauty have attained inner peace. They usually care about their fellow -man, and try to right the justice in this world. As you know, Nelson Mandela, Princess Diana and Mother Teresa are well-known for these personalities.

     In fact, around us, we know many people who are always ready to lend (8)___to people in trouble. Many people in our city provide (9)___of floods in Mekong Delta, the disabled or the poor.... with clothes, money and food. Many young go to rural, mountainous or island areas to help people there... We greatly admire the beauty of these people because they make the world better. This inner beauty gives a certain radiance to their looks.

    In short, everyone has (10)___ idea of beauty, and we need to have things, people and places of beauty in our everyday life. Do you think so?

1. A. individual          B. persons              C. people                     D. member

2. A. With me            B. For me               C. To me                      D. Of me

3. A. pleasant            B. pleases              C. pleased                   D. pleasing

4. A. interesting         B. interested           C. interest                   D. interestedly

5. A. physic               B. physics               C. physist                    D. physical

6. A. look for             B. look after            C. look at                     D. look in

7. A. Another            B. Other                   C. Others                     D. Anothers

8. A. hands               B. a hand                 C. the hand                  D. the hands

9. A. peoples            B. individuals             C. members                D. victims

10. A. his own           B. our own                 C. their own                D. her own

Read the passage below and choose the answer which best fits each gap.

    Write your answer (A, B, C, or D) in the space given on the right. (10 pts)

Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But the pollution (1) is as complicated as it is serious. It is complicated (2) much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For example, (3) from automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution. But the automobiles (4) transportation for millions of people. Factories (5) much of material that pollutes air and water, but factories give employment to a large number of people.

Thus, to end (6) greatly reduce pollution immediately, people would have to stop using many things that (7) them. Most of the people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be (8) reduced in several ways. Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lessen the amount of pollution that such things as automobiles and factories cause. Governments can pass and enforce laws that (9) businesses and (10) to stop, or cut down on certain polluting activities.

1.        A. work                           B. problem                         C. accident                        D. event                              

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

3.        A. exhaust                      B. fire                                 C. gas                                D. liquid                                       

4.        A. carries                        B. takes                             C. gives                              D. provides                                       

5.        A. offer                            B. bring                              C. discharge                      D. cause                                       

6.        A. to                                B. or                                   C. so                                  D. that

7.        A. benefit                        B. harm                              C. motivate                        D. encourage                                       

8.        A. little                            B. gradually                       C. extremely                      D. a bit                                   

9.        A. require                       B. forbid                             C. prevent                          D. request                                       

A. commercials           B. surroundings          C. individuals               D. traffic