True or False

A volunteer group came to our little village last month. When they arrived at the end of the path leading to the village, the village, the village children ran after them and we heard their loud songs. On the first day they had a talk with the head of the village in the moring, and later on with the villagers in the evening.

They brought lots of things with them suchs as clothes, food, and school tings. During the daay, they did a lot of different and heipful things for US. They repaired the furniture in our village school and also fixed the houses for elderly people, they dug some new wells so thet we could get more fresh water. They gave notebooks and pencils to the school children. In the evening, they taught the children songs and games

Life in our village became newer and more exciting. Everyone had a good time.

1. The volunteer groud brought the happy atmosphere to the small village. _____________

2. They gave talks to all the villagers on the first morning. _____________

3. Clothes, pood, school things ang so on were given to the villagers. _____________

4. They repaired chairs and tables in the village school. _____________

5. Children were taught songs and games. _____________

II.  Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.

1.   Every house in the street has been demolished.

      A. exploded                B. turn up                    C. removed                 D. turn down

2.   In 1990, due to the change of the economic situation, many Dong Ho cooperatives had to                          .   

      A. close down             B. shut                         C. close                       D. close in

3.   I put the scarf with my mother’s                           , intending to pay for it on my way out.

      A. purchases                B. material                   C. objects                    D. expenditures

4.   Craftsmen have to                          the domestic and international markets so that they needn’t depend on the middlemen for their sales.

      A. find out                  B. find out about         C. find                         D. find about

5.   She                         her husband’s job for his ill health.

      A. accused                  B. blamed                    C. caused                    D. claimed

6.   Making rice paper                          jobs and income for many locals, help many families out of poverty and become well-off.

      A applies for               B. creates                    C. keeps                      D. gets

7.   This ring is only made of plastic so it’s quite                   .

      A. valuable                  B. invaluable               C. worthless                D. priceless

8.   Craft villages are becoming popular                     in Viet Nam.

      A. tour attractiveness                                      B. physical attraction

      C. tourism attractions                                     D. tourist attractions

9.   He got an excellent grade in his examination                    the fact that he had not worked particularly hard.

      A. on account of         B. because                   C. in spite of               D. although

10. The artisan is delighted to                          to you the craft of creating prints in an old-age style.

      A. express                   B. provide                   C. demonstrate            D. explain

11. The government has recently                     the building in the old section of the city.

      A. reformed                B. adjusted                  C. restored                  D. modified

12. The traditional craft has                 from generation to generation.

      A. been passed down                                      B. been passed by

      C. passed down                                               D. passed

13. In order to buy his house, he had to obtain a large                        from his bank.

      A. loan                        B. finance                    C. capital                     D. debt

14. The bronze casting craft in Viet Nam dated back from the age of King An Duong Vuong                     ancient bronze arrowheads were made.

      A. so                            B. when                       C. because                   D. although

15. In the past, local                 were chosen to make sophisticated embroidered costumes for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family members.

      A. skillful artists         B. skilled artisans        C. skill workers           D. skillfully works

True or False 

    A volunteer group came to our little village last month. When they arrived at the end of the path leading to the village, the village, the village children ran after them and we heard their loud songs. On the first day they had a talk with the head of the village in the moring, and later on with the villagers in the evening.

      They brought lots of things with them suchs as clothes, food, and school tings. During the daay, they did a lot of different and heipful things for US. They repaired the furniture in our village school and also fixed the houses for elderly people, they dug some new wells so thet we could get more fresh water. They gave notebooks and pencils to the school children. In the evening, they taught the children songs and games

      Life in our village became newer and more exciting. Everyone had a good time.

1. The volunteer groud brought the happy atmosphere to the small village.      _____________

2. They gave talks to all the villagers on the first morning.                                 _____________

3. Clothes, pood, school things ang so on were given to the villagers.              _____________

4. They repaired chairs and tables in the village school.                                    _____________

5. Children were taught songs and games.                                                        _____________

II. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence or replace the underlined word.

1.           Today, subjects like music and arts are put into the school                                           in Viet Nam.

A.   curriculum              B. education           C. school year             D. subjects

2.           Robert does not have                                         Peter does.

A.   money more than    B. as many money as                                 C. more money as             D. as much money as

3.           For many people, a good knowledge of music and arts is regarded as a  _______ for every student.

A.   in needs                  B. necessity                                                C. necessary                D. need

4.           Last year, Matt earned                                                   his brother.

A.   twice as much as    B. twice as many as                                    C. twice more than           D. twice as more as

5.           Arts are of great                                                 in education, especially for young children.

A.   unimportant            B. Unimportance                                        C. importantly      D. importance

6.           Classical music is not                                         as pop music.

A.   exciting                  B. more excited      C. as exciting              D. as excited

7.           The test is not    difficult                        it was last month.

A.   as - as                     B. so - as                 C. more - as                 D. A & B are correct.

8.           This year’s musical festival is not                                              it was last year.

A.   different from        B. worse                 C. as good as               D. as well as

9.           I never watch ballet, and my sister doesn’t                                           .

A.   either                      B. like that              C. too                          D. so

10.      He works           we do.

A.   harder                     B. as hard as           C. harder                     D. so hard as

11.      Teenagers in Viet Nam like K-pop, and they like Korean films                                               .

A.   too                          B. either                  C. so                            D. however

12.      Marie is not       intelligent                     her sister.

A.   more – as                B. so – so               C.so – as                      D. the – of

13.      My brother’s taste in art is quite different                                             mine.

A.   to                            B. from                   C. with                        D. as

14.      I don’t work so hard my                                                father.

A.   so                            B. as                       C. than                        D. more

15.      You can see many interesting                                                    in that art gallery.

A.   portraits                  B. actors                 C. paints                      D. colors

III. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.

      1.   You should eat a lot of fruits and vegetables because they                vitamin A, which is good for the eyes.

            A. run                          B. take                         C. provide                   D. get

      2.   The health                    from that diet expert is that you should eat less junk food and count your calories if you are becoming fat.

            A. advices                   B. ideas                       C. tip                           D. tips

      3.   The seafood I ate this morning makes me feel                        all over.

            A. itchy                       B. weak                       C. running                   D. well

      4.   If you want to be fit, stay outdoors more and do more                      activities.

            A. physics                   B. physic                     C. physical                  D. physically

      5.   Do more exercise                     eat more fruit and vegetables.

            A. and                         B. so                            C. but                          D. although

      6.   After working in computer for long hours, you should                       your eyes and relax.

            A. wake                       B. rest                          C. sleep                       D. sleep in

      7.   Eat less high-fat foods to keep you from                    fat.

            A. gaining                   B. reducing                 C. getting                    D. rising

      8.   We should follow the advice from doctors and health           in order to keep fit.

            A. managers                B. experts                    C. people                     D. workers

      9.   Have a healthy                         and you can enjoy your life.

            A. lifeline                    B. lively                       C. lives                        D. lifestyle

      10. They go swims                        outside even when it’s cold.

            A.                                B. swiming                  C. swimming               D. swam

      11. Rob eats a lot of fast food and he                   on a lot of weight.

            A. spends                    B. brings                      C. takes                       D. puts

      12. We need to spend less time                 computer games.

            A. playing                   B. to playing               C. play                         D. to play

      13. To prevent                   , you should eat a lot of garlic and keep your body warm.

            A. cold                        B. Mumps                   C. flu                           D. headache

      14. Be careful with                        you eat and drink.

            A. who                        B. this                          C. what                       D. that

      15. Eating a lot of junk food may lead to your                .

            A. pain                        B. stomachache           C. obesity                    D. fitness

I. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Write either A, B, C or D in the box for answer. (20 marks)                                                                                                               

1. You're _______ your time trying to persuade him; he'll never help you.

2. How much exercise do doctors ________ you should take to avoid a heart attack?

3. They called from the car to let us know they were on their ______ to our house. 

4. My sister ________ on holiday twice this year.

5. She _______her essay for a third time to make sure there weren't any mistakes.

6. How many languages does Tom speak?  - He speaks ________ three foreign languages.

7. That old vase will ________ an attractive lamp-holder.

8. Do you want ________ in the morning?

9. If he  ________ working on his report, he’ll have finished it by tomorrow.

10. At the time, his father ________ a poorly-paid job in the local shop.

11. Are you for or ________ smoking in public places?

12. Are you paying cash or ________ cheque?

13. He always chooses to sit ________ the back.

14. She takes ________ her mother.

15. Is there any reason ________ she can’t come?

16. ________ you are strongest in the group, you can take the lead.

17. After his long absence from school he found it difficult to ____ up with the rest of his class.                                                                  

18. Of all the national parks in the United States, Yellowstone is ________ visited.

19. Radio communication has changed ________ the rapid development of other communication media,

     such as television.

20. Nobody but Tam and Lan ________ interested in Physics.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

They widen the roads so cars and lorries can get to the village easily. They build a medical centre so people’s health can be looked (6) __________ at any time. They build a new school so their (7) __________ have better learning conditions. They build a bridge (8) __________ the river so villagers have a shorter way to town. They also build a football ground so their children can (9) __________ sports. In addition, they grown cash crops so people can export the crops and have more money.

I would like to become an agricultural engineer in the future so I can apply new technology to our farming and do more for the village (10) __________ our parents did.

Question 10:

A. as

B. like

C. so

D. similar

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

They widen the roads so cars and lorries can get to the village easily. They build a medical centre so people’s health can be looked (6) __________ at any time. They build a new school so their (7) __________ have better learning conditions. They build a bridge (8) __________ the river so villagers have a shorter way to town. They also build a football ground so their children can (9) __________ sports. In addition, they grown cash crops so people can export the crops and have more money.

I would like to become an agricultural engineer in the future so I can apply new technology to our farming and do more for the village (10) __________ our parents did.

Question 10:

A. as

B. like

C. so

D. similar

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

They widen the roads so cars and lorries can get to the village easily. They build a medical centre so people’s health can be looked (6) __________ at any time. They build a new school so their (7) __________ have better learning conditions. They build a bridge (8) __________ the river so villagers have a shorter way to town. They also build a football ground so their children can (9) __________ sports. In addition, they grown cash crops so people can export the crops and have more money.

I would like to become an agricultural engineer in the future so I can apply new technology to our farming and do more for the village (10) __________ our parents did.

Question 10:

A. as

B. like

C. so

D. similar

V.   Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

1.   We are very excited ________ our 2018 Volunteer Program.    

            a. about                       b. for                           c. in                             d. with

2.   Toys of Hope provide toys, books and clothing ________ needy and homeless children.

            a. from                         b. to                             c. with                         d. against

3.   Many people donate to the Red Cross, a ________ organization that aids people free of charge.

            a. profit-making          b. for-profit                 c. non-profit                d. profitable

4.   The river is heavily polluted. They should ________.

      a. clean it up                b. give it away             c. pick out                   d. recycle it

5.   ________ people usually live on the streets, under bridges, or in camps.

      a. Sick                         b. Homeless                 c. Elderly                     d. Disabled

6.   I’ve ________ seen this film. Let’s watch something else.

      a. never                        b. ever                         c. already                     d. yet

7.   We help families in ________ by providing food, clothing, housing and much more.

      a. control                     b. case                         c. need                         d. shape

8.   Most people volunteer ________ they want to make a difference in their community.

      a. because                    b. so                             c. so that                      d. in order to

9.   We can help to reduce ________ by using public transportation, biking and walking.

      a. air pollution             b. water pollution        c. social problems        d. community service

10. ________ do you like this charity work? – I really like it.

      a. What                        b. Why                        c. When                       d. How