Read the passage then answer the questions.

San Francisco has been called one of the most beautiful cities in the world.It is built on fourteenhills, with Pacific Ocean on one side, and San Francisco Bay on the other. Ach hill has a viewover the water. People of San Francisco are proud of their views. Everyone wants a house with aview. Most big cities in the United States are built on flat land. People can’t see very far. Theycan only see tall buildings. When they choose their homes, they look inside. They want a housewith pleasant room to look at. When people in San Fracisco choose their homes, they lookoutside. They want a house with a view.

1. What is San Francisco different from other big cities in the United States ?

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2. What are people of San Francisco proud of ?

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3. How do people of San Fracisco choose their homes?........................................................................................................................................................

79. Which is the best main idea of the passage ?.........................................................................................................................................................

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

26. In big cities, there are many kinds of _____ for young people.

A. entertain B. entertains C. entertainment D. entertaining

27. What _____ does Minh like playing in his free time?

A. activities B. sports C. things D. subjects

28. He goes swimming when he ______ free time.

A. have B. is having C. has D. will have

29. My uncle likes ______ the vegetables we grow ourselves.

A. to eat B. eat C. eats D. eating

30. My close friend draws very well. She will be a …………. artist one day.

A. fame B. famous C. famously D. famed

31.We ________ swimming because it’s fun and good exercise.

A. like B. are liking C. will like D. liked

32. My grandparents don’t like ________ in the city because it’s noisy and crowded.

A. live B. lived C. living D. to living

33. Fire needs oxygen to burn. It ________ without oxygen.

A. burn B. burns C. don’t burn D. doesn’t burn

34. How much time do you spend ________ the Internet per day?

A. surf B. to surf C. surfing D. to be surfing

35.I don’t mind ________ a DVD, but I prefer ________ to the cinema.

A. to watch - to go B. watching – go

C. to watch – going D. watching – to go

36. _____ is her father's hobby. He likes going to the zoo to see beautiful parrots

or canaries.

A. Collecting birds B. Raising pets

C. Bird-watching D. Arranging flowers

37. My mother loves ____ She usually grows vegetables and takes care of them when she has free time.

A. cooking food B. gardening C. cycling D. eating fruits

38. My brothers would like to_____ mountain climbing. They think they will

enjoy themselves and _____ some nice photos.

A. go/ take B. pick/take C. take/collect D. go/pick

39. I prefer listening to music____ very much. Gentle and nice lyrics of old

songs always attract my attention.

A. headphones B. noise C. colours D. melodies

40. My father will go_____ on the sea when my family goes to the beach this week.

A. gymnastics B. camping C. horse-riding D. surfing

41. I love making ____ because I can create some nice and unique clay bottles

or cups to give my friends.

A. pottery B. paper kites C. architectures D. lanterns

42. __ is my unusual hobby. I like moving on the ice and feel like a beautiful swan.

A. Swimming B. Eating ice-creams

C. Ice-skating D. Making models

43. She took _ playing the piano when she was a young girl.

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

44. He ____ karate club next month. He_____ to improve his health.

A. will join/ wants B. joins/wants

C. will join/ will want D. is joining/ wants

45. Our grandfather he ___us how to carve eggshells this weekend.

A. will promise/will show B. is promising/shows

C. promises/will show D. promised/shows

46. My mother____ me to the museum tomorrow because she______ to finish

a lot of her work.

A. doesn't take/ has B. won't take/ has

C. won't take/ doesn't have D. doesn't take/ doesn't have

47. The bus __ in two minutes. I____late for school when I _____it.

A. arrives/ will be/ miss B. will arrive/ will be /miss

C. arrives/ am/ will miss D. will arrive/ am/ will miss

48. My brother hates______ horror films. They make him________ scary a lot.

A. to watch/ feel B. watching/ to feel

C. to watch/ to feel D. watching/ feel

49. It's interesting______ a puppy. I enjoy_____ after it very much.

A. having/ looking B. to have/ to look

C. having/ to look D. to have/ looking

50. One of my favorite hobbies is _____ comics. I love_______ more famous ones.

A. read/ collecting B. reading/collecting

C. to read/ to collect D. reading/ collected

Question 8: The chairman's thought-provoking question ignited a lively debate among the

participants in the workshop.
A. triggered B. arose C. defined D. hosted
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of
the following exchanges.
Question 9: Two students are talking about the school curriculum.
- Ted: "Swimming should be made part of the school curriculum"
- Kate: "______. It is an essential life skill "
A. Oh, that's a problem
C. Not at all

B. I can't agree with you more
D. You can make it

Question 10: Jane is talking to Mike, who has just helped her with her luggage.
- Jane: "______"
- Mike: "it's my pleasure."
A. It's too heavy. B.it's not my duty. C. Thanks a lot, indeed. D. Welcome back.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 11: Only after he ______ the job as a computer programmer did he realise how much he
loved it.
A. has left B. had left C. was leaving D. would leave

Question 12: You must not ______ any step in the process; otherwise, you would not be able to cook
the dish properly.

A. quit

B.skip

C leave

D. hide

Question 13: If you didn't have to leave today, I ______ you around the
city.

A. have shown B. showed C. will show D Would show

Question 14: I've been waiting for hours. You ______ to tell me you would come late.

A. oughtn't to have phoned B. must have phoned C. should have phoned
D. needn't have phoned

15: The operation of the newly constructed plants is likely to lead to ______ environmental
consequences.
A. far-reaching

B. far-goneC. far-offD. far-flung

Question 16: He promised ______ his daughter a new bicycle as a birthday present.
A. buy B. to buy C. to buying D. buying
Question 17: Many parents tend to make their children study hard in the belief that good education
will enable them to ______ in the future.
A. turn up B. get on C. get out D. turn away

Question 18: The ______ prices of property in big
cities may deter people on low incomes from owning a house there.
A. forbidding B. competitive C. prohibitive D. inflatable
Question 19: Michael rarely returns to his hometown, ______?
A. hasn't he B. does he C. has he D. doesn't he
Question 20: Susan has achieved great ______ in her career thanks to her hard work.
A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully
Question 21: After a momentary ______ of concentration, Simon managed to regain his focus and
completed the test.
A. lapse B. fault C. failure D. error
Question 22: Drastic measures should be taken to tackle the problems ______ child abuse.
A. involved B. to involve C. involving D. are involving

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I/supply the correct formo f the verbs/words in brackets to complete the sentences:

1/many people ___________ this famous place since 1999 (explore)

2/ the trip ____________ two days,from the 24th to the 25th of last march (last)

3/ __________ fumes from the vehicles in the big cities because serious air pollution (poison)

4/I ______________ there if i were you (come)

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