II. Choose the correct option for each gap in the sentences
1. Linh used to .................... jigsaw puzzles in his free time . ( do/does/doing/did)
2. My mum .................... the bus to work every morning , but David drives. (
catches/goes/does/runs)
3. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people .................... the rules.( remember/ obey/ go after/
take care of )
4. You should look right and left when you go .................... the road. ( along/ up/ down/ across)
5. Hurry up, or we’ll .................... the last bus. ( lose/ avoid/ miss/ drop)
6. Before the new system of traffic control , there .................... be more accidents.( use to / used to /
is used to / get used to)
7. Public .................... in this city is quite good , and it’s not expensive. ( journey / travel/ vehicle/
transport)
8. .................... is not very far from here to the harbour. ( there/ this/it/that)
9. Did you read that .................... of the Chainsaw Massacre at Halloween ? It said that the film was
so gripping. ( review / report / summary )
10. Vanilla Sky .................... Tom Cruise , Pénelope Cruz and cameron Diaz.( acts/plays/stars)
11. I like the film very much ! The characters are unforgettable and the .................... is gripping. (
plot / style/acting)
12. The film was so boring . .................... , Jack saw it from the beginning to the end. ( Therefore/
However/ Although)

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13. In spite of having a happy .................... , the film begins with a terrible disaster. ( ending/ acting/
setting)
14. I’m sure you will find the film .................... ( amuse/amused/amusing)
15. Avatar is a 3D hit- the special .................... are amazing.( effects/scenes / staegs)
16. “ Do you feel like seeing a film ?” - .................... ( No, I don’t like it at all / Sure what film shall
we see ? / Who is in it ?)
17. If you want to know which films are on at the cinemas , you should look at the film ....................
this newspaper. ( section / review / report)
18. It stars Marlon Brandon as the Godfather . He won an Oscar for his .................... as the boss.
( action / performance / direction )
19. Does your bike ever .................... down on the way to school ? ( break / take / do / turn )
20. I .................... go on foot when I was in primary school . ( have to / can / may / used to )
21. Give a .................... before you turnm left or right. ( sign / turn / sound/ signal)
22. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to .................... the Rio Carnival . ( join/ perform/ attend/
appear)
23. I had to stand in the balcony to catch the whole .................... off the parade. (view/ picture/ sight/
vision)
24. Everybody attends the festival .................... fun. ( with / for/in/at)
25. On Thanksgiving, families and friends .................... to have a feast. ( meet / arrive/ gather /
appear)
26. The ending of the film was so .................... ( moved/ moving/ move/moveable)
27. Although they spent a lot of money on the film , it wasn’t a big .................... . ( success/ failure /
performance / show)
28. .................... the film was gripping , Tom slept from the beginning to thhe end. ( However/
Although / In spite of / Despite)

III. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

1. Minh used to......................his homework late in the evening.

A. does B. do C. doing D. did

2. If people.....................the rules, there are no more accidents.

A. follow B. take care of C. obey D. remember

3. You should..................right and left when you go across the roads.

A. see B. look C. be D. take

4. Hurry up or we can't...................the last bus home.

A. keep B. follow C. go D. catch

5. Lan used to go to school...............

A. with bicycle B. by foot C. in car D. by bus

6. Public..................in my town is good and cheap.

A. transport B. tour C. journey D. travel

7. ..................is not very far from here to the city centre.

A. That B. This C. It D. There

8. When there is a traffic jam, it.....................me a very long time to go home.

A. costs B. takes C. lasts D. spends

9. Mai's dad usually drives her to school................her school is very far from her house.

A. but B. though C. because D. or

10. Yesterday Hoa and Lan......................round West Lake. It took them an hour.

A. cycle B. cycles C. cycling D. cycled

VII. Choose the correct option for each number gap in the passage

            People have used codes to send secret messages since Roman times. But codes are not just something (1)…………….by Julius Caesar of a spy. People today use codes every time they pay for something by credit card or send and email to a friend. Codes (2)…………….our personal information.

            Before computers, the biggest users of codes were governments, who used them particularly in war. The (3)…………….Greeks sent and received messages using a scytale, a cylinder made of wood. An officer would put cloth around the cyclinder and write a message along it. When he took the cloth off, the writing appeared to mean nothing. But the officer who received the cloth had a similar cylinder and could easily read the message.

            Julius Caesar used a simple system to communicate with his army. (4)………….writing the letter A, he would write D(+3 letters). Computer security systems  today are not so different from the one Caesar used. But the keys are much bigger and there are billions of (5)……………for each letter or number.

1.      A. done                 B. used                        C. got              D. sent

2.      A. protect              B. prevent                   C. defend        D. keep

3.      A. antique             B. early                        C. old              D. ancient

4.      A. Because of       B. Instead of               C. Due to         D. Except for

5.      A. potentials          B. likelihoods              C. chances       D. possibilities

Choose the correct option for each gap in the sentences.

      1.   La Tomatina is a seasonal              to celebrate the tomato harvest.

            A. celebration           B. parade                   C. festival                  D. game

      2.               do you like about La Tomatina?

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

      3.   Do you           anything about music festival called Burning Man?

            A. like                        B. know                     C. understand           D. have

      4.               do people do at Burning Festival?

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

      5.               often is Burning Festival held? - It’s held every year.

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

      6.               does the teacher say La Tomatina sounds unusual?

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

      7.               festival do you choose? - I choose Elephant Race Festival.

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

      8.   He thinks elephants are       animals.

            A. fascinated             B. fascinating            C. fascinates             D. fascinate

      9.   It must be amazing               elephants racing.

            A. see                         B.to see                      C. seeing                    D. saw

      10. La Tomatina is          in Spain, in a small town.

            A. holds                     B. hold                       C. holding                  D. held