Part IV. Complete each of the sentences with one of the phrasal verbs given below. Make any changes if necessary. (10 points)

- pass on              - pull down       - pass away              - go off                               - make up

- come across         - take after        - give up                   - come up with                  - burst into             

1. Thomas………………….…laughter when his mother finished the funny story.

2. These buildings………………………..…when they are very old.

3. I was walking along the street when I………………………….Jame I hadn’t seen for years.

4. Could you please……………..……………the message to Tom when you see him?

5. My alarm clock…………………………at 6.00 every morning.

1.    You………………….……a lot of stories so far. We never believe your single word.

2.    The old man……………………..…..in his sleep before his son came.

3.    My father says it’s not easy to……………………………smoking as he has done it lots of times.

4.    I wonder who first………………………..the idea of wearing seatbelts in cars

5.    What a lovely baby. He certainly……………………his father, doesn’t he?

Part III.  In the following passage, some numbered lines contain a word that shouldn’t be there. Tick (P) the sentences that are correct, underline and write the words that shouldn’t be there in the numbered space.

(5 points)

COMMUNICATION

Managers spend most of their time communicating-reading, and writing                 0.… and……..

talking or listening - yet the evidence is that they do not always do this                   00 …True…. …

as successfully. One reason that has been suggested for this is that, in the               1. ..........…...

past, communication was regarded as a natural process, not been taught                  2. ..........……

in any formal sense. This theory has been changing, and with the concept               3. ..........……

of communication as an “art” now appears regularly in the management                 4. ..........……

courses and seminars. Communication is probably only one of the least                   5. ..........…….

appreciated aspects of management, and more and more organizations are              6. ..........….....

realizing that effective communication involves telling to staff why things             7. ..........…....

are happening. This not only helps day-to-day working but allows changes             8. ..........…....

to be introduced more smoothly, and sometimes leads to improvements for            9. ..........…....

being mentioned by staff. Both the morale and efficiency of an organization         10. ................

depend to a great extent on the abilities of its staff to communicate effectively.

Part II. Give the correct form of words in brackets. (5 points)

Let me make a suggestion to help you deal with difficult situation. If, for example, you are taking part in a sports (1. compete), meeting someone important, or giving a (2. perform) in front of a large audience, you will probably be quite (3. nerve), and worry that you will not be as (4. succeed) as you would like to be. What you need to do is to prepare yourself (5. thorough) by running through the whole (6. active) over and over again in your mind, (7. care) going through every detail. For example, a famous pianist, (8. prison) for seven years for political reasons, could still play (9. magnificence) on his release. When asked how he managed to play so well, his (10. explain) was that he had practised every day in his mind.

Part I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence. (5 points)

1. When you buy something, you are usually given a___________.
      A. recipe                         B. receipt                             C. bill                                         D. prescription

2. ___________every part of the world has experienced an earthquake in recent years.

     A. Most                            B. Each                                C. Almost                                  D. Nearby

3. Miss Trang is wearing a___________dress.

     A. beautiful blue new                                               B. new beautiful blue                    

 C. blue beautiful new                                                   D. beautiful new blue

4. _________I’m sure he would have eaten it.

     A. Had he been hungry                                                 B.Unless he had been hungry

     C. However he had been hungry                                   D. As if he had been hungry

5. I supposed that he would come on time, _________?

     A. didn’t I                       B. wouldn’t he                       C. did I                                      D. would he

6. The new manager is_________easy-going. He is always very serious about the work

     A. by all means                B.  in the means time            C. by no means                          D. by means of

7. I have hardly _________free time these days.

     A. some                            B. no                                     C. many                                      D. any

8. When Bill saw my new car, he was _________with envy.

     A. blue                             B. green                                C. yellow                                    D. white

9. John: “I didn’t pass my driving test.”       - Anna: “_________!”

     A. Better luck next time                                                B. Congratulations                        

     C. So poor                                                                      D. That was nice of them

10. It is a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ___________

     A. a revision.                     B. a control.                          C. an investigation.                   D. a check-up.

Part I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence. (5 points)

1. When you buy something, you are usually given a___________.
      A. recipe                         B. receipt                             C. bill                                         D. prescription

2. ___________every part of the world has experienced an earthquake in recent years.

     A. Most                            B. Each                                C. Almost                                  D. Nearby

3. Miss Trang is wearing a___________dress.

     A. beautiful blue new                                               B. new beautiful blue                    

 C. blue beautiful new                                                   D. beautiful new blue

4. _________I’m sure he would have eaten it.

     A. Had he been hungry                                                 B.Unless he had been hungry

     C. However he had been hungry                                   D. As if he had been hungry

5. I supposed that he would come on time, _________?

     A. didn’t I                       B. wouldn’t he                       C. did I                                      D. would he

6. The new manager is_________easy-going. He is always very serious about the work

     A. by all means                B.  in the means time            C. by no means                          D. by means of

7. I have hardly _________free time these days.

     A. some                            B. no                                     C. many                                      D. any

8. When Bill saw my new car, he was _________with envy.

     A. blue                             B. green                                C. yellow                                    D. white

9. John: “I didn’t pass my driving test.”       - Anna: “_________!”

     A. Better luck next time                                                B. Congratulations                        

     C. So poor                                                                      D. That was nice of them

10. It is a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ___________

     A. a revision.                     B. a control.                          C. an investigation.                   D. a check-up.

1. I can’t believe that he passed the exam.                                                                 FIND

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. This traditional craft village is often transferred from generation to generation.   DOWN

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. His coming to the party last night was unexpected                                                BLUE

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. Could you guard my handbag while I go to the shop?                                          EYE

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. He studies hard, as the result, he gets good marks.                                                THE

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….