Circle the best option A, B, C, or D for each gap to complete the passage
Many visitors come to Tatter bridge to see the wonderful art (1) _____________ and museums, the
beautiful buildings and the fantastic parks. Few people go outside the city, and so they miss out on (2)
_____________ the scenery and the fascinating history of this beautiful area. This brochure will tell you
what you can see if you (3) _____________ a short bus ride out of the city.
The beautiful village of Tatter bridge was (4) _____________ to the children's writer Jane Potter,
whose stories of Benjamin Bear (5) _____________ loved by adults and children around the world. Jane
Potter's home is now a museum and tea shop, and is well (6) _____________ a visit just for its wonderful
gardens. It also has a gift shop where you can buy (7) _____________ and books. Tatter bridge has a
number of interesting shops (8) _____________ an excellent cake shop, and 'Wendy's Gift shop' where
you can find lots of unusual gifts made (9) _____________ hand by local artists. Lovers of Jane Potter's
books should also walk to the Green Valley woods, which have not changed since Jane Potter (10)
_____________ her stories there one hundred years ago.
1. A. workshops B. stations C. restaurants D. galleries
2. A. experiencing B. questioning C. understanding D. welcoming
3. A. bring B. drive C. take D. sail
4. A. school B. home C. shop D. cottage
5. A. be B. have C. been D. are
6. A. worth B. value C. excited D. known
7. A. vegetables B. souvenirs C. costumes D. materials
8. A. preserving B. advertising C. including D. purchasing
9. A. at B. in C. with D. by
10. A. carved B. designed C. moulded D. wrote
II. Use words in the box to complete the passage.
When; paintings; craft; artisan; as; situated;
parts; villagers; and; engaged.
Recently, we made a trip to revisit Dong Ho Village with a desire to meet old artisan Nguyen Huu
Sam. Just when we arrived at the dyke in the village and talked with the villagers about the (1)
_____________, they intimately told us about him.
The old house owned by the artisan is (2)_____________ in a long alley of the village. On the walls
of the house there are many folk paintings in different genres, from daily life paintings to landscape (2)
_____________ shown in a set of "four seasons"
Mr. Sam told us about his past. (4) _____________ he was three years old, he was instructed in the
craft of making Dong Ho paintings by his father. At five, he could help his father apply the Dong Ho
paintings. At seven, he was able to draw with a pen (5)_____________ made the most difficult samples.
Years went by and the soul of Dong Ho folk paintings has kept seashell powder paint to the Poonah-
paper.
In the 1940s this craft flourished. At that time, Nguyen Huu Sam was assigned by bis parents to take
the paintings to the market for sale. Mr. Sam said that 17 families in the village had been (6)
_____________ in making Dong Ho paintings.
Artisan Nguyen Huu Sam has always been devoted to the making of Dong Ho paintings and has
waited for opportunities to restore this traditional (7) _____________. In 1967, when the local authorities
assigned him to restore the traditional gen re of Dong Ho folk paintings, he gathered 50 (8)
_____________ with professional skills and collected hundreds of woodblocks to establish the Dong Ho
Painting Cooperative, Thanks to his efforts, such famous paintings (9) _____________ "Rat's wedding",
"Rooster", "Scene of jealousy" and "Writing verses about precious flowers" have been revived. Dong Ho
paintings have been available in many (10) _____________ of the world such as Japan, France,
Germany, Singapore and the United States.
Circle the best option A, B, C, or D for each gap to complete the passage
Many visitors come to Tatter bridge to see the wonderful art (1) _____________ and museums, the
beautiful buildings and the fantastic parks. Few people go outside the city, and so they miss out on (2)
_____________ the scenery and the fascinating history of this beautiful area. This brochure will tell you
what you can see if you (3) _____________ a short bus ride out of the city.
The beautiful village of Tatter bridge was (4) _____________ to the children's writer Jane Potter,
whose stories of Benjamin Bear (5) _____________ loved by adults and children around the world. Jane
Potter's home is now a museum and tea shop, and is well (6) _____________ a visit just for its wonderful
gardens. It also has a gift shop where you can buy (7) _____________ and books. Tatter bridge has a
number of interesting shops (8) _____________ an excellent cake shop, and 'Wendy's Gift shop' where
you can find lots of unusual gifts made (9) _____________ hand by local artists. Lovers of Jane Potter's
books should also walk to the Green Valley woods, which have not changed since Jane Potter (10)
_____________ her stories there one hundred years ago.
1. A. workshops B. stations C. restaurants D. galleries
2. A. experiencing B. questioning C. understanding D. welcoming
3. A. bring B. drive C. take D. sail
4. A. school B. home C. shop D. cottage
5. A. be B. have C. been D. are
6. A. worth B. value C. excited D. known
7. A. vegetables B. souvenirs C. costumes D. materials
8. A. preserving B. advertising C. including D. purchasing
9. A. at B. in C. with D. by
10. A. carved B. designed C. moulded D. wrote
II. Use words in the box to complete the passage.
When; paintings; craft; artisan; as; situated;
parts; villagers; and; engaged.
Recently, we made a trip to revisit Dong Ho Village with a desire to meet old artisan Nguyen Huu
Sam. Just when we arrived at the dyke in the village and talked with the villagers about the (1)
_____________, they intimately told us about him. The old house owned by the artisan is (2)_____________ in a long alley of the village. On the walls
of the house, there are many folk paintings in different genres, from daily life paintings to landscape (2)
_____________ shown in a set of "four seasons"Mr. Sam told us about his past. (4) _____________ he was three years old, he was instructed in the
craft of making Dong Ho paintings by his father. At five, he could help his father apply the Dong Ho paintings. At seven, he was able to draw with a pen (5)_____________ made the most difficult samples.Years went by and the soul of Dong Ho folk paintings has kept seashell powder paint to the Poonah-
paper.In the 1940s this craft flourished. At that time, Nguyen Huu Sam was assigned by bis parents to take the paintings to the market for sale. Mr. Sam said that 17 families in the village had been (6)_____________ in making Dong Ho paintings. Artisan Nguyen Huu Sam has always been devoted to the making of Dong Ho paintings and has waited for opportunities to restore this traditional (7) _____________. In 1967, when the local authorities assigned him to restore the traditional gen re of Dong Ho folk paintings, he gathered 50 (8) _____________ with professional skills and collected hundreds of woodblocks to establish the Dong Ho Painting Cooperative, Thanks to his efforts, such famous paintings (9) _____________ "Rat's wedding", "Rooster", "Scene of jealousy" and "Writing verses about precious flowers" have been revived. Dong Ho paintings have been available in many (10) _____________ of the world such as Japan, France,
Germany, Singapore and the United States.
II. Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each numbered blank in the passage.
Hi John,
(6)_________ for asking me to the cinema, I'm sorry to say that I'm not really into action films. I think they are (7)_________ heavy for me. Why (8)_________ we watch a cartoon? How about The Secret Life of Pets? I love cartoons and this one (9)_________ really funny. Let me (10)_________ what you think.
Your friend,
Tammy.
6. A. thanks B. thanking C. thank D. to thank
7. A. too B. to C. enough D. so
8. A. don’t B. didn't C. aren't D. isn’t
9. A. seemed B. seems A. seem D. to seem
10. A. knowing B. to know C. know D. knew
Hi John,
(6)_________ for asking me to the cinema, I'm sorry to say that I'm not really into action films. I think they are (7)_________ heavy for me. Why (8)_________ we watch a cartoon? How about The Secret Life of Pets? I love cartoons and this one (9)_________ really funny. Let me (10)_________ what you think.
Your friend,
Tammy.
6. A. thanks B. thanking C. thank D. to thank
7. A. too B. to C. enough D. so
8. A. don’t B. didn't C. aren't D. isn’t
9. A. seemed B. seems A. seem D. to seem
10. A. knowing B. to know C. know D. knew
Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each numbered blank .
Ho Chi Minh City Metro is a rapid transit network. According (1)..........the plan in 2001, the metro system has 6 lines. The first line, Line 1, started being built in 2012 and will be (2)....in 2021. The network is expected to cost $ 1.5 billion over 10 years. Ben Thanh Market (3)..........District 1 will become a major (4)............that connects several lines. This system is supposed to help (5)........ traffic jams in Ho Chi Minh City.
1. A. on | B. with | C. to |
2. A. ended | B. completed | C. closed |
3. A. in | B. at | C. within |
4. A. stop | B. stand | C. station |
5. A. decrease | B. lower | C. reduce |
II. Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each numbered blank in the passage.
When he was young, Jim loved (6)__________ mysteries and he always dreamed (7)__________ becoming a detective when he (8)__________ up. Once his neighbors' cat went (9)__________. Jim helped them (10)__________ the neighborhood for clues and found the cat was hiding inside an old warehouse.
6. A. solve B. to solve C. solving D. solved
7. A. of B. up C. with D. away
8. A. became B. developed C. got D. grew
9. A. to miss B. miss C. missing D. missed
10. A. look B. see C. find D. search
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II. Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each numbered blank in the passage.
In Vietnam, Mid-Autumn Festival is a great celebration for children. It (6)__________ on the 15th of the eighth lunar month, (7) __________ preparation starts a few weeks before that: teenagers (8)__________ to make beautiful lanterns. On the day, adults prepare fruits and cakes (9)__________ children. The (10)__________ part of the celebration is in the evening. Children walk around their neighborhood with their lanterns before enjoying the food together.
6. A. falls B. will fall C. is falling D. fall
7. A. so B. but C. or D. and
8. A. teach B. study C. learn D. work
9. A. of B. for C. with D. in
10. A. least B. best C. most D. all
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II. Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
Spectacular and (16) _____, Niagara Falls has always been especially popular with two kinds of visitors: thrill-seekers and honeymooners.
It’s easy to see (17) _____ the thrill-seekers have visited Niagara. In 1859, Frenchman Jean Francois Gravelet, known (18) _____ “the Great Blondin,” became the first person (19) _____ the falls on a tightrope. Not satisfied (20) _____ this achievement, he made the trip again, this time with his manager on his back! In 1901, a school-teacher, Mrs. Annie Edson Taylor, became (21) _____ first person to cross over the falls in a barrel.
It’s less easy to see why so many newlyweds feel they have to begin married life (22) _____ the falls. We do, however, know when and how this tradition got started: In 1803, Jerome Bonaparte, a nephew of Napoleon, visited Niagara Falls with his bride.
You don’t, of course, have to be a newlywed to visit Niagara (and you shouldn’t be a thrill-seeker, (23) _____ stunts are now illegal). Each year many people visit from either the American side (24) _____ the Canadian side. A boat (25) _____ Maid of the Mist will take you right out to the falls!
16. a. beautiful b. beauty c. beautifully d. beautify
17. a. how b. why c. when d. what
18. a. as b. like c. is d. was
19. a. cross b. crossing c. crossed d. to cross
20. a. about b. on c. at d. with
21. a. a b. an c. the d.
22. a. in b. on c. at d. with
23. a. so b. since c. when d. why
24. a. nor b. as c. or d. like
25. a. called b. name c. names d. is
16. a. beautiful b. beauty c. beautifully d. beautify
17. a. how b. why c. when d. what
18. a. as b. like c. is d. was
19. a. cross b. crossing c. crossed d. to cross
20. a. about b. on c. at d. with
21. a. a b. an c. the d.
22. a. in b. on c. at d. with
23. a. so b. since c. when d. why
24. a. nor b. as c. or d. like
25. a. called b. name c. names d. is
III. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below:
1. I have to leave to pick up the kids at school.
A. ought to B. should C. must D. need to
2. Come _____ and see the garden!
A. inside B. outside C. outsides D. insides
3. Are you going to visit anybody_______?
A. last night B. tomorrow C. yesterday D. yesterday morning
4. ______ is a building in which movies are shown.
A. Aquarium B. University C. Movie theater D. Restaurant
5. Jenny’s not here now. Can I take a(n) _______?
A. information B. advice C. news D. message
6. He called about his furniture ___________________ this afternoon.
A. deliver B. delivering C. delivery D. deliverment
7. ______ is a telephone you can carry around with you.
A. Mobile phone B. Public telephone
C. Telephone directory D. Answering machine
8. I can’t reach him by phone.
A. arrive at B. achieve C. come to D. contact
9. She came _____ with a new idea for increasing sales.
A. up B. on C. to D. in
10. Tonight I’ll come __________ to pick you ____________ at 7pm.
A. in /for B. up / off C. over / up D. on / with
11. They _______ to Canada to find work.
A. emigrated B. immigrated C. became D. left
12. I’ll ask my personal ________________ to deal with this.
A. assistant B. assist C. assistance D. assisting
13. We _______ a big party for our form teacher last week.
A. held B. appeared C. did D. invented
14. Tom: “Can I speak to Nancy, please? This is Tom.”
Lisa: “ I’m sorry. She is out at the moment. Would you like to _____ her a message?”
A. leave B. make C. take D. tell
15. Bell experimented with ways of transmitting _______ between deaf-mutes over a long distance.
A. speech B. device C. sound D. signal
16. Can you hurry up in the bathroom, I can’t hold _________ much longer.
A. against B. onto C. on D. with
17. That book_________ neither interesting nor helpful.
A. were B. isn’t C. is D. weren’t
18. I thought I heard a noise_________.
A. upstairs B. upstair C. downstair D. B & C
19. The school decided to try an _________ in language teaching.
A. experiment B. experimented C. experiments D. experimental
20. I tried to phone him countless times but he wasn’t there.
A. few B. many C. much D. little
VI/ Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C, D) to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1.0pt)
A/ We are slowly destroying the earth. The seas and rivers (21)……………….. too dirty to swim in. here ia so much smoke in the air that it is (22) ……………………….. to live in many of the world’scities. In one well – known city, for example, poisonous gases (23) …………………….. cars pollute the air so much that traffic policemen have to wear oxygen masks. We must act now before it is too late (24) ………………….. anything about it.
Question 21. A. were B. is C. are D. was
Question 22. A. healthy B. unhealthy C. healthful D. healthily
Question 23. A. on B. at C. from D. in
Question 24. A. to do B. do C. doing D. did