I. Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions (4.0 points)

Question 1. The final examination will be held __________ July 10^th,2008

A. on                        B. in         C. at                       D. to

Question 2. The question was___________ that nobody could answer it.

A. too difficult         B. so difficult                  C. such difficult             D. very difficult

Question 3. The game was cancelled _________ torrential rain.

A in spite of             B instead of                 C. because of              D. provided that

Question 4. I will never forget_________ this piece of music for the first time.

A. hear                  B. hearing                        C. to hear                 D. heard

Question 5. If I were in charge, I____________ things differently.

A. had done           B. will do          C. would have done            D. would do           

 Question 6. Venice,__________was built  on the water, is a city in Italy.

A. where            B. that          C. which                   D. what

Question 7. I do not know him __________ to borrow money from him.

A. enough good              B. good enough                C. enough well                   D. well enough

Question 8. She had to do the housework chores by herself,_________?

A. didn^’t she                       B. hadn^’t  she                C. wasn^’t she                           D. doesn^’t she

Question 9. When I first met you, he wore__________

A. a brown nice leather jacket                  B. a nice leather brown jacket

C. a leather nice brown jacket                 D. a nice brown leather jacket

Question 10. She wants to be independent ___________ her parents.

A. to            B. of                        C. on                          D. with

Question 11. I wish I __________ so would feel safe in a boat.

A. can swim                 B. would swim                  C. could swim                D. swam

Question 12.Do you mind___________ you some advice?~Not at all. I would appreciate it.

A. giving                 B. me to give                C. if  I give                   D. if  I gave

Question 13.____________ you have told us!

A. What good news         B. What a good news       C. How good news      D. How good a news

Question 14. It is traditional for artisans in this village………….. on well with each other.

A. face     B. look C. keep   D. get

Question 15. Youngsters in the neighbourhood have looked ………… the opening of the new sports centre since last week.

A. forward to   B. up to C. on   D. off

Question 16. The Vietnamese ----------hard-working and brave.

     A. is           B. are               C. be                D. being

Question 17. We're  not sure where ………………… the painting.  

A. hang   B. to hang    C. hanging   D. hung

Question 18. We had _________ wonderful memories of that place that we decided to return.

A. so   B. such   C. too   D. enough

Question 19. You made so ............... mistakes in your writing.

A. a few   B. a little   C. much     D. many

 Question 20. My father won’t go to Ha Noi, and....................my mother.

A. so do   B. neither will   C. So can   D. Neither are  

II. Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined word or phrase in each sentence below that needs correcting (1.0 point)  

Question 21. It is extremely important for a teacher to know to use a  computer.

                                      A                         B                                C             D       

Question 22. Everyone were watching a film on television  when I came in.     

                                             A                           B                      C            D

Question 23. You can only be infected by HIV in a limited number of ways. 

                                          A                    B                     C                         D  

Question 24. It spent a long time to travel  to the skiing resort, but in the end we got there.

                             A                                                         B                   C                        D

Question 25.  In the United States, Mother's Day is celebrated  on second Sunday in May.

                          A                                 B                              C                  D  

332. Vietnamese language is different ……… English language.

A.from B. on C. in D. at

333. Van feeds the chickens, Sam gardens, …… Peter collects eggs.

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

334. Cows are farm animals, ……… zebras are wild ones

A. so B. as C. but D. if

335. She has taught English here …… 10 years.

A. in B. for C. since D. from

336. He wishes he ...... fly.

A. can B. will C. should D. could

337. They …… me if I could speak Japanese.

A. told B. said C. talked D. asked

338. Mrs. Lan lives here, ………?

A. does he B. doesn’t he C. does she D. doesn’t she

339. If Ba became rich, he …… travel around the world.

A. can B. will C. would D. should

340. Tornadoes can suck up anything that is…….. their path.

A. on B. in C. at D. for

341. If Ba ……. here tomorrow, I will phone you.

A. come B. will come C. came D. Comes

342. Nga’s house …… in 1995.

A. built B. has been built C. was built D. was building

343. The final examination will be held __________ July 10th, 2022.

344. The children are excited ________ their upcoming trip to the zoo.

II. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE (2.5 points / 0.25 each)
Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete each of the following sentences.
4. The final examination will be held _________June 12th, 2006.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
5. How many languages are there __________the world?
A. in B. on C. over D. through
6. Egypt is famous _________ancient pyramid.
A. on B. to C. from D. for
7. The boy looks very proud ___________his success at school.
A. on B. of C. at D. in
8. When the trucks leave the police, the ground is covered ___________trash.
A. in B. by C. with D. of
9. You have read this article on the website,____________?
A. don't you B. aren't you C. didn't you D. haven't you
10. All the students are looking forward __________their summer vacation in the countryside.
A. to spend B. spend C. to spending D. spending
11. Did your children enjoy ____________in the sea?
A. swimming B. swim C. to swim D. swam
12. "When is Mr. Ba planning to retire? He __________for the company for thirty years now".
A. works B. is working C. will work D. has been working
13. Flowers should ____________in warm places.
A. be keep B. kept C. be kept D. be keeping

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentence:

6. The final examination will be held ................ December 12th 2014.

A. in B. on C. at D. to

7. You have read this article on the website, ............... ?

A. don’t you B. aren’t you C. didn’t you D. haven’t you

8. They went on working ................. it started to rain.

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

9. The girl wishes she .................. in Hue for the festival next week.

A. had stayed B. was staying C. stay D. could stay

10 Miss Lan stopped .................. her letter because she had to leave for the hospital.

A. to write B. write C. writing D. wrote

11. Do you know the man ................. car Jack is driving.

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

12. Lan: “I wish I could visit your village again some day, Ba.” => Ba: “.................. .”

A. Too true B. Yes, let’s

C. What a day ! D. You’re always welcome !

13. John: “I think we should take a shower to save energy.” => Linda: “....................... .”

A. Never mind. B. It is very nice of you to say so.

C. Yes, I’d love to. D. That’s a good idea.

14. Robots will be .................. the housework in the future.

A. used to do B. used to doing C. using to do D. using to doing

15. He ................ his job last month and since then he ................. out of work.

A. lost/ was B. lost/ has been C. has lost/ was D. lost/ has been was

I. Choose the best answer:
1. “If you are not satisfied ______ your purchase, we will give you a full refund.”

A. at B. of C. for D. with

2. College students are becoming less dependent ______ their teachers.

A. on B. of C. with D. to

3. Helen is traveling to Germany tomorrow on her first

working trip and she is very excited ______ it.

A. for B. against C. about D. with

4. I just took it ______ that he’d always be available.

A. for granted B. into consideration

C. easy D. into account

5. “This library card will give you free access ______ the Internet eight hours a day. ”

A. on B. to C. from D. in

1. The examination will be held ________June, 2007.

A. in B. on C.at D.to

2. _______the fist and second nights of Passover, Jewish families often enjoy the Seder.

A. In B. On C. Over D. At

3. Are all the student used______ their summer vacation in the coutryside?

A. to spend B. spend C. to spending D. spending

4. When will Mr. Ba retire? He began________ for the company thirty years ago.

A. to be worked B. working C. will work D. worked

5. Study harder_________.

A. if you will pass the exam B. and you will pass the exam

C. unless you pass the exam D. or you will pass the exam

6. The girl wishes she________ in Nha Trang for the festival next week.

A. will stay B. could stay C. is staying D. can stay

1. We are excited………going to the festivals that are held in the countryside. A. with B. about C. for D. of 2. Would you like to go to the movies with me tonight? A. I’d like B. Yes, I would C. Yes, I’d love to D. No, I don’t like 3. Lan didn’t know the word. Hoa didn’t, ……………… A. so B. either C. neither D. too 4. ……………… the people in the area live in neighboring villages. A. Most of B. Most C. Almost D. The most 5. Thank you for the dinner. The food is ……………… A. delicious B. bright C. boring D. modern 6. How long did the meeting ………………? A. happen B. take C. last D. cost 7. The books here are................. more expensive than those at the bookshop. A. the most B. much C. little D. many 8. John is often late for school but I ………………. A. don’t B. was not C. am not D. didn’t 9. My sister is ………..than I am. A. more tall B. much taller C. more taller D. the tallest 10. She looked at me……………… when I told her the good news. A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappy

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.

There can be no doubt (32) ____ that the Internet has made a huge difference to our lives. Parents are worried that children spend too much time playing on the Internet, hardly ever doing anything else in their spare time. Naturally, parents are (33) ____ to find out why the Internet is so attractive, and they want to know if it can be harmful for their children. Should parents worry if their children are spending that much time (34) ____ their computers?

Obviously, if children are bent over their computers for hours, (35) ____ in some game, instead of doing their homework, then soothing is wrong. Parents and children could decide how much use the child should (36) ____ of the Internet, and the child should give his or her (37) ____ that it won't interfere with homework. If the child is not holding to this arrangement, the parents can take more drastic steps. (38) ____ with a child's use of the Internet is not much different from negotiating any other sort of bargain about behavior.

Any parent who is seriously alarmed about a child's behavior should make an appointment to discuss the matter with a teacher. Spending time in front of the screen does not (39) ____ affect a child's performance at school. Even if a child is (40) ____ crazy about using the Internet, he or she is probably just (41) ____ through a phase, and in a few months there will be something else to worry about!

32. A. at least B. at all C. at length D. at most

33. A. reluctant B. concerned C. curious D. hopeful

34. A. watching B. glancing at C. glimpsing at D. staring at

35. A. puzzled B. absorbed C. interested D. occupied

36. A. cause B. take C. make D. create

37. A. word B. promise C. vow D. claim

38. A. Agreeing B. Dealing C. Talking D. Complaining

39. A. possibly B. unlikely C. probably D. necessarily

40. A. absolutely B. more C. enough D. a lot

41. A. going B. experiencing C. travelling D. walking