Question 1: Choose the best option ( A, B, C or D) to match the requirement of the questions: (8pts)
1. This is my fatherland. I have grown ________________in this place.
A. up B. out C. out of D. to
2. The girls are ________ some handkerchiefs, tablecloths and clothes with colourful thread.
A. carving B. casting C. moulding D. embroidering
3. When asking for advice, you can say “______________________”
A. What should I do? B. What did I do? C. What do I do? D. What have I done?
4. Your shoes are very dirty. Please_________________them before entering the room.
A. take over B. take up C. take off D. take after
5. These buildings were very old so the government decided to pull them ____________and build new ones.
A. down B. up C. into D. off
6. I’ll give you a visit_______________I reach your town. I promise.
A. although B. as soon as C. before D. after
7. They__________________some pictures while we were weaving some cloths.
A. painted B. were painting C. have painted D. had painted
8. Do you like making pottery?
A. Yes, I do. B. Yes, you do. C. Yes, I am. D. Yes, I don’t.
9. We couldn’t go fishing __________ the weather was very bad.
A. before B. after C. because D. while
10. Pick out one word that has different topic or part of speech from the others:
A. exciting B. cheerful C. happy D. stressful
11. Pick out one word that has different topic or part of speech from the others:
A. weave B. knit C. attraction D. embroider
12. What time does he often get out of bed ?
A. wake up B. get up C. come back D. return
13. Choose the completed sentence from the cues:
He / not know/ where / put / the bookshelf.
A. He doesn’t know where putting the bookshelf .
B. He doesn’t know where puts the bookshelf .
C. He doesn’t know where to put the bookshelf .
D. He doesn’t know where put the bookshelf .
14. Choose the completed sentence from the cues
We / study / this school / for 4 years.
A. We study in this school for 4 years.
B. We are studying in this school for 4 years.
C. We will study in this school for 4 years.
D. We have studied in this school for 4 years.
15. My villagers_______________rice planted in the fields and fish caught from the sea.
A. live on B. deal with C. turn down D. come back
16. My brother has just returned home from a long trip.
A. turned down B. come back C. closed down D. lived on
17. They can’t take the final exam _____________they have well prepared for it .
A. since B. when C. while D. although
18. My sister weaves cloth ______________ than I do.
A. more skillful B. more skillfully C. the most skillful D. the most skillfully
19. This is the most ___________building in this city.
A. modern B. tall C. high D. cheap
20. A person having_______ can prepare food, do laundry and chores at home, manage a small budget and learn about basic car operation.
A. social skills B. emotion control skills C. cognitive skills D. housekeeping skills
21. We feel disappointed________________ the poor facility of the town
A. despite B. although C. because of D. since
22. The last time I visited that museum was 3 years ago.
A. I won’t visit that museum anymore. B. I haven’t visited that museum for three years.
C. I have visited that museum recently. D. I didn’t visit that museum 3 years ago.
23. Many boys and girls applied for the job, but most of them were _____.
A. turned up B. turn up C. turned down D. turn down
24. Why don’t you ____________ this word in the dictionary ?
A. look for B. look after C. look forward to D. look up
25. In the old days, Vietnamese women used to wear ao dai and _____________
A. helmets B. caps C. conical hats D. woolen hats
26. He felt __________ when he won the first prize in the English speaking contest.
A. tense B. worried C. stressed D. delighted
27. A person having ________can keep calm when facing the difficulties and find out positive solutions.
A. social skills B. emotion control skills C. cognitive skills D. housekeeping skills
28. Which word is pronounced differently from the others?
A. worried B. complete C. forbidden D. conduct
29.Which word has the STRONG STRESS ?
A. Isn’t it your bike. B. It is my bike.
C. She is riding her bike now. D. She isn’t riding her bike now.
30. “Should I send him a message?” Mary wondered
A. Mary wondered whether to send him a message.
B. Mary wondered if to send him a message.
C. Mary wondered whether I send him a message.
D. Mary wondered if I send him a message.
31. When her parents misunderstand her, she often feels ____________.
A. happy B. delighted C. frustrated D. confident
32. The important exam is coming next week, all students feel_______________.
A. worried B. delighted C. excited D. emotional
