Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
1. Do you find it interesting to travel alone? – ………………….
A. You’re welcome, B. Never mind. C. What a pity! D. No, not at all.
2. …………………they are delicious, hamburgers and French fries are too high in fat.
A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. However
3. The video shows how to break a …………………of cauliflower into individual pieces.
A. bunch B. stick C. head D. clove
4. These tourists can speak …………………English, so it’s very difficult to communicate with them.
A. some B. little C. a little D. not any
5. The cave was created by river water eroding …………………the limestone underneath a mountain.
A. over B. from C. through D. away
6. This is one of the best English books for boys and girls …………………mother-tongue isn’t English.
A. that B. who C. which D. whose
7. …………………the meat into small cubes about 2cm square and put it into a stewpan with the water.
A. Slice B. Chop C. Mince D. Peel
8. Some people seem to …………………a second language with relative ease, while others have a much more difficult time.
A. go for B. break out C. get by with D. pick up
9. If our …………………makes it difficult for others to understand us, then we should seek ways to improve our pronunciation.
A. accent B. tone C. dialect D. language
10. When we were in …………………New York City, we went on …………………one-day sightseeing tour around …………………city.
A. the / a / the B. Ø / an / the C. Ø / a / the D. the / a / Ø

Fill each blank with a word / phrase from the box.

1. Do you require half or ………………………? – Half, please.
2. I’m learning to ………………………different dishes to make them more attractive.
3. The most common way to guess the ………………………of a word is to use the context.
4. You should ………………………the beef for an hour if you want your grandparents to have it.
5. What’s the ………………………of Canada? – There are two: English and French.
6. This dish, usually served as a ………………………, is only flavored with some oil, salt and pepper.
7. Are you going on a(n) ………………………with your class this Sunday? – Yes, we have one twice a year.
8. My best friend couldn’t come to the party because she was suffering from ………………………after her trip to the USA.
9. I was born in Viet Nam and grew up in France. I can speak both Vietnamese and French, so I’m ……………………….
10. Remember to marinate the sliced beef in a little oil for half an hour before stir-frying. The beef will be ………………………that way.

* For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the given word. This word must not be altered in any way.

1. She can speak basic German. (GET)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Duong’s sister can speak Italian very well. (IN)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. She learned a few words of German last month. (UP)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Nam hasn’t practiced his English for ages. (RUSTY)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. She can speak both Vietnamese and English perfectly. (BILINGUAL)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

* Complete the sentences by choosing the most suitable ending from the box and making it into a relative clause.

1. There are several reasons …………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The French couple …………………………………………………………………can get by in Vietnamese.
3. The new girl in our class, ……………………………………………………, is reasonably good at English.
4. English has borrowed many words ………………………………………………………………………………
5. I often look up new words in the dictionary ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Many people come to England and English-speaking countries, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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Complete the sentences with the words / phrases from the box.

1. The  poem  is written in  northern  ……………………….
2. The word “Childhood” is a ………………………of “child.”
3. If you book ………………………you will receive breakfast, lunch and dinner.
4. Since she is ………………………she has written them in both English and Spanish.
5. Her English accent is so good, you would think she was a ……………………….
6. The views of Ha Long Bay from Bai Tho mountain are truly ……………………….
7. Place the steaks on a hot serving plate, pour over the sauce and ………………………with mint.
8. Cover the skillet and ………………………gently for 10 minutes until the fruit is plump and soft.
9. The ………………………from England to India via the Cape of Good Hope took six months at least.
10. Discount hotel coupons are a great way to go away at a price that won’t ………………………!