Ex1 : Choose the best answer A , B , C or D to complete the sentence

1 : ................ your friend like hot drink ?

A : Do B : Does C : Is D : Will

2 : Lan and Nam .............. tennis on the playground .

A : plays B : are playing

C : is playing D : play

3 : They ............... fishing in the winter .

A : not go B : don’t go

C : doesn’t go D : aren’t going

4 : The weather .............. fine today . The sun ............... .

A : is / shinning B : to be / shining

C : are / shines D : am / shine

Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

1. The boys______ home for lunch because they are planning to visit the hydro power station.

A have not come       B.do not come         C. will not be coming  D. is not coming 

2. It is going to rain any minute now. The children___ in the rain.

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

3. They_______ a test thí time tomorrow; we don't want to disturb them.

A. will be having     B. will have                 C. have                       D. had

4. They_______ that we have gone without telling them.

A. thought         B. are thinking                 C. will be thinking     D. think

5. ______ you_______ up this book for me, please?

A. Are ... going to wrap        B.Will... be wrapping   C. Will... wrap             D. Have ... wrapped

6. We_______ solar panels in the schoolyard while you are checking cracks in the water pipes.

A. have put        B. will be putting             C. will put                     D. put

7. At 7.00 tomorrow, you__________ to school.

A. cycle             B. will cycle                      C. will be cycling           D. will be cycled

8. Solar energy_______ by many countries in the world in the future.

A. use              B. i will use                         C. will be using                D. will be used

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

1 . At the news confrence , several reporters didn't get clear answers to _________ questions .

A . theirs

B . their

C. his and hers

D . his and her

2 . Every who __________ a ticket should be in this line .

A . don't purchase

B . doesn't purchase

C . hasn't purchased

D . haven't purchased

3 . There _________ in the world today .

A . is many new computer company

B . is many new computer companies

C . are many new computers companies

D . are many new computer companies

4 . The quality of these recordings _______ very good .

A . is not

B . are not

C . were not

D . have not been

5 . What ________ you used in picking a winer in the art contest ?

A . is the criteria

B . are the criteria

C . are the criterion

D . are the criterions

In British schools, there are lessons in the morning and in the afternoon. Many children eat lunch at school. In this school, there are two kinds of soup and three main courses today. There are also two desserts and a selection of drinks. The food on this menu is very healthy. There is salad and there are vegetables. There aren’t chips or crisps. And there isn’t any is cream or chocolate! Some children in British schools do not eat pork, and some children do not eat any meat. These children choose a vegetarian meal. Today there is vegetarian pile or salad for these children. 66.Where do British students have lunch? A. At home. B. In classes. C. At school. D. No information. 67.What is the food in this school like? A. It’s delicious. B. It’s healthy C. It’s expensive D. It’s cheap 68.What does the word “healthy” in line 5 mean? A. not often ill B. showing good health C. good for your health D. normal 69.How many main dishes are there today? A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Seven 70.Why do these children choose a vegetarian meal? A. Because meat is expensive B. Because they are vegetarians C. Because they do not eat pork D. Because meat is not good for their heath.

Use the given words in the box to complete the following passage. There are TWO words that are not used.

days - usually - four - many - season - weather - warm

There are (1) ________ seasons in a year in our country. They are spring, summer, fall and winter. In the spring, the weather is usually warm. Sometimes it is cold, but not very cold. There are (2) ________ flowers in this season. After spring, it is the summer. In the summer, the days are long and the nights are short. We often go on vacation in the summer. Fall is a nice (3) ________. The weather is often cool. In the winter, it's usually very cold. The (4) ________ are short and the nights are long. We always wear (5) ________ clothes in the winter.

1: Ten miles ………. a very long distance for us to walk.

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

2: There are small……………………….between British and American English.

A. differences B. difference C. differently D. different

3: The quality of these recordings .................. not very good.

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

4: The number of students in this class …………. limited to thirty.

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

5: Not only the air but also the oceans ..................... been polluted seriously.

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

6: Working in the factory ................... not what children should do

A. be B. is C. are D. have been

7: A large number of students in this school………. . English quite fluently

A. speaks B. is speaking C. has spoken D. speak

8: Bread and butter ………..... what she asks for

A. is B. are C. will be D. have been

9: Neither Daisy nor I …........... glad to do that.

A. am B. has been C. are D. is

10: Some of the milk I bought last night ..................... not fresh anymore.

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

11: The use of credit cards in place of cash ................ increased rapidly in recent years.

A. to have B. have C. has D. having

12: The police ……….. to interview Fred about a robbery.

A. want B. wants C. wanting D. has wanted

13: That you take a computer course …............... very necessary.

A. am B. have been C. are D. is

14: Each of the residents in this community ........... responsible for keeping this park clean.

A. is B. am C. are D. were

15: Anything ........................ better than going to the movies tonight.

A. is B. are C. am D. were

16: What time ......................... the news on TV?

A. is B. am C. are D. were

17: The effects of cigarette smoking ................... been proven to extremely harmful.

A. have B. has C. to have D. having

18: Advertisements on TV .......................becoming more competitive than ever before.

A. is B. are C. was D. was

19: Mr. Thomson with his wife and his three children ............… abroad

A. to be B. have been C. are D. is

20: A pair of jeans .................... in the washing machine this morning.

A. is B. are C. have been D. were

1. Mary is 10 years old. Julie is 8 years old. Mary is (old) ............................Julie.
2. The Alps are very high. They are (high) ..........................mountains in Europe.
3. An ocean is (large) ................................ a sea.
4. A Rolls Royce costs a lot of money. A Twingo costs less money.
A Rolls Royce is (expensive) ...............................a Twingo.
5. John’s results were good. Fred’s results were very poor. Fred’s results were
(bad) ................................John’s.
6. This exercise is not difficult. It’s (easy) ...............................I expected.
7. The weather is not good today - it’s raining. I hope the weather will be
(good) ........................next week.
8. People are not friendly in big cities. They are usually (friendly)......................in small towns.
9. In the government of a country, the President is (important)……....…….....person.
10. People say that Chinese is (difficult) ...................to learn than English.
11. This test is not (difficult) .....................as it was last month.
12. The winter is coming. It is getting (cold) ..................and (cold) ...................
13. The problem seems to be (serious) ..........and ............

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question.

1. A. tiger B. wife C. fire D. wisdom

2. A. soccer B. notice C. photo D. grocery

3. A. character B. school C. teacher D. chemistry

4. A. type B. fly C. early D. recycle

II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.

5. VTV2 is a channel which provides many _____ programmes for teenagers and children.

A. educational B. educated C. education D. educate

6. Pelé _______ 1,281 goals in his 22-year football career.

A. won B. got C. gained D. scored

7. I often _____ fishing with my father at the weekend.

A. do B. go C. play D. swim

8. Quang Binh province is famous for hard-working and _______ people.

A. friendly B. modem C. high D. costly

9. "What is your TV programme?" - "It's cartoons"

A. good B.favourite C. best D.like

10. You should take an umbrella ________ it is going to rain.

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

11. ________ do you go to school? - Five days a week.

A. How often B. How much C. How many D. How long

12. Please _______ the dog while we are away, Peter!

A. feed B. to feed C. feeding D. fed

13. My house is near………house, so I often go there and play badminton with her.

A. his B. her C. she D. hers

14. He ..................... out with his friends last week.

A. go B. goes C. went D. going

15. – “Last week I won the first prize in our school speaking contest”

- “………….”

A. Thank you B. Yes, I did C. Congratulations! D. Thank you

16. – “What’s your favourite TV programme?”

- “………….”

A. Cartoons B. Yes, I am C. Thank you D. Because I like TV programme

Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below.

17. We go swimming with our parents last week.

A B C D

18. Mine hometown is a very beautiful place.

A B C D

Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

19. Hello Fatty! is a cartoon series about a clever fox and his clumsy human friend.

A. smart B. skilful C. careful D. foxy

20. Playing sports regularly can bring many health benefits.

A. frequently B. rarely C. sometimes D. randomly

Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

21. Lan enjoys living in the country side because it is very quiet.

A. silent B. noisy C. loud D. peaceful

22. Melbourne is quite a safe city to live in.

A. peaceful B. secure C. dirty D. dangerous

III. READING

I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text.

Television first came some sixty years ago in the 1950s. Nowadays, it is one of the most (23) sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television brings (24) for children, world news, music and many other (25) . If someone likes sports, he can just choose the right sports, (26) . It is not difficult for us to see why (27) is a TV set in almost every home today.

23. A. cheap B. expensive C. popular D. exciting

24. A. news B. cartoons C. sports D. plays

25. A. sets B. reports C. channels D. programmes

26. A. athletes B. channel C. time D. studio

27. A. it B. this C. that D. there

II. Read the passage, and then choose the correct answers.

Tokyo is the capital of Japan. In Tokyo, there are always too many people in the place where you want to come.

People are very polite even when they often spend a long time on traffic jams. Tokyo is different from London when you want to walk to a place.

During the day, most people travel to work by train. Tokyo people buy six million train tickets every day. Although they are usually crowded, Japanese trains are very good. They always leave and arrive on time. On a London train, everybody in a seat seems to be asleep whether the journey is long or short.

The worst time to be in the street at night is about 11.30 when the nightclubs are closing and everybody wants to go home.

28. Tokyo is different from London because .

A. it has a larger population B. it is a noisy city

C. it is more difficult to walk to somewhere D. its people are friendly and more polite

29. When does the writer think the worst time to go into the street?

A. When the nightclubs are closing. B. At 8.00 am.

C. When the trains are full. D. At 11.30 am

30. What does the writer think of Japanese trains?

A. They are very nice and comfortable. B. There are not enough trains.

C. They often run late. D. They leave and arrive on time.

31. In London trains, every British in a seat .

A. reads a newspaper B. looks like being asleep

C. talks with other people D. looks out of the window.

32. Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?

A. Most people in Tokyo travel to work by train.

B. It is very difficult to go around in Tokyo.

C. When Japanese people are on traffic jams, they are not polite.

D. Trains in Tokyo are very good - they always leave and arrive on time.

IV.WRITING

Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence.

33. I am very busy today. I can't go to the cinema with you.

A. I am very busy today, but I can't go to the cinema with you.

B. I am very busy today, so l can't go to the cinema with you.

C. Although I am very busy today, I can't go to the cinema with you.

D. I am very busy today because I can't go to the cinema with you.

34. Phong works very hard. He doesn't earn much money.

A. But Phong works very hard, he doesn't earn much money.

B. Phong doesn't earn much money because he works very hard.

C. Phong works very hard, but he doesn't earn much money.

D. So Phong works very hard, he doesn't earn much money.

35. Rio de Janeiro is much hotter than Sydney.

A. Sydney isn't as cold as Rio de Janeiro.

B. Sydney is hotter than Rio de Janeiro.

C. Rio de Janeiro has a higher temperature than Sydney.

D. Rio de Janeiro has a lower temperature than Sydney.

36. We can see cartoons at 8.00

A. Where can we see cartoons? B. When can we see cartoons?

C. What can we see cartoons? D. How can we see cartoons?

Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning with the provided words.

37. He/ visit/ Hue/ last year.

A. He visited Hue last year. B. He visited to Hue last year.

C. He was visited Hue last year. D. He visits Hue last year.

38. How often/ you/ watch TV?

A. How often you watch TV? B. How do often you watch TV?

C. How often do you watch TV? D. How often are you watch TV?

39. What/ cosy house!

A. What an cosy house! B. What a cosy house!

C. What cosy house! D. What is a cosy house!

40. Not/ eat much meat/ because/ it/ be not/ good/ you.

A. Not eat much meat because it isn’t good for you.

A. You not eat much meat because it isn’t good for you.

A. Do not eat much meat because it isn’t not good for you.

D. Do not eat much meat because it isn’t good for you.