1. Read the text and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

      There are a lot of TV programmes in Viet Nam, though I think (1) _________ones are feature films. Feature films are very (2) _________ and relaxing. World News is another TV programme Vietnamese people like. It helps people know what (3) _________ around the world. Additionally, there are other kinds, such as sport programmes, music shows, and foreign programmes, but they are not as well-known (4) _________ the first two. Music shows attract a lot of young people. They join the shows to become (5) _________ in the future. The audience loves their beautiful voices.

1.   A. the most popular B. most popular              C. the more popular      D. more popular

2.   A. excite                       B. excited                           C. exciting                         D. excitedly

3.   A. does happen         B. happen                          C. is happening               D. happens

4.   A. like                           B. than                                C. as                                    D. so

5.   A. weathermen         B. singers                           C. drawers                        D. directors

2. Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) to each question.

      There are many ways to exercise. Some require lots of equipment. Others need lots of people. Running doesn't need any of those. It's a great way of exercise.

Running helps your brain work better. It also improves your feelings and sleep. Better sleep helps you healthy. Running also gives you a healthier heart. You may live three years longer. When your body is healthy, it can fight diseases.

Let's go for a nice run! Run with your friends, your family or your dog. Run in the park or in the street in the early morning. You can get some fresh air, enjoy the scenery and keep fit at the same time. Just remember to stretch before you run and cool down after running.

1. Running needs _____________.

      A. a lot of equipment    B. many people          C. none of these               D. many person

2. Running improves _____________.

      A. our feelings                                                        B. our sleep                      

      C. both A and B                                                     D. our feeling and sleep

3. Running can help us live longer for_____________.

      A. three years             B. four years                     C. five years                      D. two years

4. We can run in, _____________.

      A. our house               B. parks and streets        C. our school                    D. Both A and B

5. Don't forget to _____________.

      A. do some exercise before running                 B. cool down after running

      C. Both A and B are correct.                               D. Both A and B are incorrect.

IX. Choose the correct answer A, B, C. or D to fill each blank in the following passage.

      I have a very interesting and (1)                           hobby. I make short videoclips with my digital camera. It was my birthday present from my parents last year. Since then, I have (2)                      three short films. It’s great fun! I started asking my friends and relatives to take (3)                 in the films. I have tried to write the story for my video clips. When I have finished the script, I make copies for the “actors”. Each scene is small and they can look at the words just (4)              we start filming. We film at the weekend in my neighborhood, (5)               no one has to travel far. When the video clip is finished, I invite all the “actors” and we watch the film at my house.

      1.   A. enjoyable                B. enjoyed                   C. enjoying                  D. enjoy

      2.   A. done                       B. made                       C. played                     D. watched

      3.   A. scene                      B. role                         C. part                         D. film

      4.   A. until                        B. after                        C. only                        D. before

      5.   A. so                            B. because                   C. but                          D. although

IX. Choose the correct answer A, B, C. or D to fill each blank in the following passage.

      I have a very interesting and (1)                           hobby. I make short videoclips with my digital camera. It was my birthday present from my parents last year. Since then, I have (2)                      three short films. It’s great fun! I started asking my friends and relatives to take (3)                 in the films. I have tried to write the story for my video clips. When I have finished the script, I make copies for the “actors”. Each scene is small and they can look at the words just (4)              we start filming. We film at the weekend in my neighborhood, (5)               no one has to travel far. When the video clip is finished, I invite all the “actors” and we watch the film at my house.

      1.   A. enjoyable                B. enjoyed                   C. enjoying                  D. enjoy

      2.   A. done                       B. made                       C. played                     D. watched

      3.   A. scene                      B. role                         C. part                         D. film   

      4.   A. until                        B. after                        C. only                        D. before

      5.   A. so                            B. because                   C. but                          D. although

VI. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following passage.

            I have a very interesting and (1)                     hobby. I make short video clips with my digitalcamera. It was my birthday present from my parents last year. Since then, I have (2)                      three short films. It’s great fun! I started asking my friends and relatives to take (3)                 inthe films. I have tried to write the story for my video clips. When I have finished the script, 1 make copies for the “actors”. Each scene is small and they can look at the words just(4)   we start filming. We film at the weekend in my neighbourhood, (5)            noone has to travel far. When the video clip is finished, I invite all the “actors” and we watch the film at my house.

1.A. enjoy             B. enjoyed                         C. enjoying                       D. enjoyable

2.A. done              B. played                           C. made                            D. watched

3.A. part                B. role                               C. scene                            D. film

4.A. before            B. after                              C. only                              D. until

5.A. although        B. because                         C. but                                D. so

Part 1: Read the passage and choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word that best fits in the blank.

  Spring is a time when there are (1) ........festivals in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the (2) ........life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it (3) ........ warmer and hoa ban - a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (4) ........This is a great time for everyone, ......(5)...... for boys and girls.The boy picks the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend. This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to pray for good crops, for happiness, and express their special thanks to the Gods and ancestors. The festival is always full of songs and prayers.

1. A. much           B. an                  C. a                           D. many

2. A. minor           B. cultural           C. custom                 D. festival

3. A. gets             B. goes               C. comes                  D. runs

4. A. seen            B. arranged        C. observed              D. celebrated

5. A. largely         B. especially       C. generally              D. typically

Exercise 3

Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space.

For each question, circle the correct letter A, B, C or D.

SAMUEL PEPYS

The most famous diary (0) in English was written by Samuel Pepys. It gives a detailed and interesting (1) _________   of everyday life in England (2) _________ 1660 and 1669. Peps write about important news stories of the time, like disease, an enemy navy (3) _________  up the River Thames and the Great Fire of London.

He also writes about himself, even about his (4) _________   he often slept during church or (5) _________   at the pretty girls. He describes his home life – a (6) _________   with his wife and how they became friends again, his worry about her illness. As well as books, he liked music, the theatre, card (7) _________   , and parties with good food and (8) _________   of fun. Pepys was a busy man who had many important (9) _________   he was a Member of Parliament and President of Royal Society. He is also (10) _________  for his work for the British navy.