Choose the best word to complete the passage below. 

My parents are farmers. They work very (1) ______ on the paddy fields. They usually get (2) ______very early in the morning. After  (3) _____ breakfast, they feed the buffaloes, pigs, chickens, ducks and they (4) _____ the eggs. From about eight, they work on the field. They (5) ______ rice but their (6) ______ is vegetables. From eleven thirty to one thirty, they rest and have lunch. They continue to work until five in the afternoon then they come back home. My mother (7) ______the animals again while my father (8)______ the buffalo shed and the chicken coop.  They usually finish their work at about six thirty. Twice a week, my mother (9) _______the vegetables and eggs to the town market to sell them then she often buys the things we need for our daily life. She also (10) _____ me a small present each time.

1. A. hard                    B. hardly                     C. harder                     D. hardest

2. A. on                       B. off                           C. up                           D. in

3. A. to have                B. having                     C. have                        D. had

4. A. take                     B. see                          C. have                        D. collect

5. A. plant                   B. water                       C. grow                       D. cut

6. A. period                 B. crop                        C. time                        D. harvest

7. A. leads                   B. feeds                       C. gives                       D. calls

8. A. cleans                 B. washes                    C. polishes                  D. clears

9. A. makes                 B. takes                       C. carries                     D. brings

10. A. buying              B. buys                        C. to buy                     D. bought

Give the correct form of verbs in brackets.

1. My dog (walk) ......................... along quietly when Mr. Ba’s (attack) ...................... him.

2. If you (listen) .......................... to my advice, you (not/be) .................................... upset now.

4. They (start) .................... (learn) .......................... English when they were 10 years old.

5. This place  (build) ......................... a long time ago

Choose the best answer.

1. She is very tired; _______, she has to finish her homework.

A. moreover                            B. so                                        C. and              D. however

2.  She forgot_______ off the gas before going out.

A. turn                                     B. turning                                C. to turn              D. turned

3.  I suggest_______ money for the poor people in our neighborhood.

A. save                                    B. to save                                C. saving              D. saved

4.  I live in Dalat, _______ is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.

A. who  B. which  C. whom  D. whose

5.  We are talking about the preservation of_______ resource.

A. natural                                B. naturally                             C. nature              D. naturalize

6. Of my teachers, Mr. Brown is________.

A. the stricter                          B. the strictest                                     C. strict                D. stricter

7.  She is different________ her mother.

A. from                                   B. of                                        C. to               D. at

8. You like watching sports, ________?

A. do you                                B. will you                              C. don‘t you              D. won‘t you

9.________ of them want to go to the theatre.

A. Each                                   B. Every                                  C. All               D. Any

10.They invited________ to lunch.

A. my wife and I                     B. my wife and me                  C. I and my wife     D. both she and me

Choose the word in each group that has underlined, italic part pronounced differently

1.  A. fruit                               B. building                              C. juice               D. suitable

2.  A. village                           B. cottage                                C. marriage              D. massage

3.  A. about                             B. today                                   C. apart               D. alive

4.  A. although                        B. boulevard                           C. country              D. though

5.  A. architect                        B. change                                C. children              D. watch

Điền a/an/the