V.Read the passage carefully and answer the questions below.
The ancient town of Hoi An lies (1.on,in, at , from) the Thu Bon River, 30 km south of Da Nang. It was formerly a major trading center in Southeast Asia between the 16th and 17th (2. Ages , years , months ,centuries). Hoi An is famous for its old temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses and(3.high,narrow, large , small ) streets. All the houses were made of wood, and their pillars were carved with ornamental design.
All(4.visitors, passengers, audidences , crafmen) to Hoi An are commended a visit to the Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation. This house (5.was built , has been built , had been built , is being built )in 1855 and still keeps many precious objects that belonged to the Chinese community of Hoi An. Another attractive address to tourists is Tan Ky House, which was (6. Conducted, painted , repaired , fixed ) nearly two centuries ago as the house of a Vietnamese merchant. The house now looks almost exactly as it did in the early 19th century.
In recent years, Hoi An has become a popular tourist destination in Vietnam. In 1999, it was certified by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site.
VII: Each line has a mistake, find and correct it
1.Thank you for inviting me to the party. I wish I can but I can’t.
2. He is used to drink coffee for breakfast but now he drinks milk.
3. The kitchen is not very big but there’s a lot of cupboards.
4. Lukas can play the piano when he was two and now he practices it.
5. We were very poor when we were first in America, we can’t buy anything.
6. They are going on a sightsee tour of New York.
7. We have lived in Vietnam for a long time, so we used to the hot.
8. Liverpool is an industry city in the North of England.
9. Primary school children can learn three language at school in Malaysia.
10. The West and the East Malaysia are separate by about 640 km of the sea
1. _________Kuala Lumpur, Ha Noi is a busy modern city
A. As B. Such as C. Like D. Similar
2. The _________destroyed the Central Bank
A. famine B. strike C. capitalism D. earthquake
3. I reserved a table for two, at eight o’clock.
A. set B. bought C. booked D. put
4. I wish I ___________his name.
A. knew B. know C. will know D. would know
5. If you have a map along, You ________ get lost.
A. will B. will not C. wouldn’t D. would
6. The English student acts as if he _________Vietnamese perfectly.
A. knows B. knew C. had known D. will know
7. Over the next few days, the girls _______Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
A. will visit B. visited C. are visiting D. visits
12. When did you _______see him?
A. recently B. already C. last D. lately
13. The car went ________full speed.
A. with B. for C. to D. at
14. Linguistics is the science of _________.
A. medicine B. economics C. languages D. mathematics
15. Let’s have dinner, ________?
A. will he B. shall we C. won’t we D. shan’t we
16. I came ________ an old friend on the street yesterday morning.
A. over B. across C. down D. in
17. Will you see ______ Mr. Nam at Tan Son Nhat airport tomorrow morning?
A. over B. down C. off D. in
18. Minh’s father often take him ______ the park every summer.
A. on B. to C. in D. after
20. I’ll pick you ________at your hotel next Monday.
A. on B. off C. at D. up
21. Your hat doesn’t go ________your clothes.
A. up B. with C. of D. down
22. The plane will ________ at 06.30 so you must be there at 06.00.
A. take after B. take down C. take off D. take up
25. The earth is a(n) ___________.
A. satellite B. state C. planet D. star
26. I borrowed this coat _________my father.
A. from B. to C. at D. by
28. We went by car but the children went _________foot.
A. on B. by C. to D. with
29. Buddhism is an __________.
A. group B. religion C. association D. imagination
30. Lan ________the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam was praying.
A. enjoying B. has enjoyed C. enjoyed D. enjoy
31. I wish I ______ you some money for your rent, but I am broke myself
A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. will lend
32. There are several books by Hemingway on this __________.
A. shelf B. platform C. cupboard D. support
33. I was so tired that I ________asleep in the chair.
A. got B. felt C. went D. fell
34. The players ________to be there at 3 o’clock.
A. told B. were told C. have told D. tell
35. Do you ______me say this in class?
A. let B. allow C. permit D. mind
36. He forced all his children ________hard till midnight.
A. to study B. studied C. study D. studying
38. I was having a rest when the volcano_________.
A. exhibited B. exhausted C. exhaled D. erupted
40. He usually worn a pair of glasses.
A. He no longer wears a pair of glasses.
B. He used to wear a pair of glasses.
C. He doesn’t wear a pair of glasses anymore
D. All are correct
41. They wanted to know if the woman had died of the rare _________.
A. illness B. pain C. ache D hurt.
42. “ I wish I _________stay longer,” Maryam said to Lan at the end of the week
A. could B. can C. will D. may
43. Malaysia is divided ________2 regions
A. to B. on C. in D. into
44. Maryam was really ________ by the beauty of Ha Noi.
A. impressed B. impress C. impression D. impressive
45. The United States has a ________ of around 250 million.
A. population B. separation C. addition D. introduction
46. Vietnamese people are very ________ .
A. friend B. friendless C. friendly D. friendship
47. We were having dinner ________ the telephone rang.
A. when B. while C. until D. since
48. I ________call you as soon as I come back home.
A. have B. will C. am D. is going
49. Would you mind ________the door?
A. open B. opened C. opening D. to open
50. My family loves this house. It ____ the family home since my grandfather built it 60 years ago. A. was B. is C. has been D. will be
1. A tropical storm is called a _________in North and South America when it gets 120 km per hour.
A. typhoon B. hurricane C. tornado D. cyclone
2. Nowadays scientists can predict when a volcano will _________, can’t they?
A. break B. erupt C. work D. act
3. You’d better take an umbrella _________it rains.
A. due to B. although C. because of D. just in case
4. The most _________earthquake in Japan occurred in 1923.
A. damage B. destroyed C. disastrous D. danger
5. Tornadoes can suck up anything that is _________their path.
A. on B. in C. along D. under
6. A large number of people _________in 1995 when a huge earthquake struck the city of Kobe in Japan.
A. was killed B. were killed C. had been killed D. killed
7. The volcanic eruption in the Philippines in 1991 was _________one.
A. the world largest B. the largest world C. the largest of the world D. the world’s largest
8. We should buy some candles in case there is _________.
A. a water cut B. a gas cut C. a power cut D. no electricity off
9. Have you ever seen something that was _________by lightning?
A. strike B. stroke C. stroked D. struck
10. I can’t hear the news on television well. Can you turn _________the volume a bit?
A. on B. up C. down D. off
11. There will be thunderstorms _________the central highlands.
A. on B. above C. over D. in
12. She doesn’t want to be laughed _________by others.
A. in B. on C. with D. at
13. I didn’t remember _________off the light before going to bed. It is still on this morning.
A. to turn B. turning C. turn D. turned
14. During an earthquake, you should sit under a strong table or stand _________the corner of a room.
A. in B. at C. on D. near
15. The scientists _________invention was a success became famous.
A. who B. whose C. which D. that
Finish the sentences. Keep their meaning similar to the above.
1. It was such an easy question that we all can answer it.
@ The question was _____________________________________________________________
2. They say she was there yesterday.
@ She is said___________________________________________________________________
3. I’m tired and sleepy now because I stayed up late last night.
@ If I _________________________________________________________________________
4. The village is farther than we thought.
@ The village isn’t ______________________________________________________________
5. Unless you start working now, you won’t be able to pass your exam.
@ If you ______________________________________________________________________
6. They gave me a place to stay and let me use their car.
@ Not only ____________________________________________________________________
7. I was finally able to convince him of its value.
@ I finally _____________________________________________________________________
8. He spends two hours a week taking care of the garden.
@ Taking care of the garden _______________________________________________________
9. Plane tickets are very expensive.
@ You have to pay ______________________________________________________________
10. There’s usually plenty of sunshine in Southern countries.
@ It’s usually __________________________________________________________________
11. Lan was late because she walked all the way to school.
@ Lan walked__________________________________________________________________
12. The reason of his leaving early was that the room was very crowded.
@ He left early _________________________________________________________________
13. My absence from school yesterday made the teacher angry.
@ The teacher was angry__________________________________________________________
14. They continued to walk in spite of the rain.
@ They went___________________________________________________________________
15. Look after your sister when your parents are away on business.
1. If we go on littering, the environment _________seriously polluted.
A. becomes B. will become C. became D. would become
2. The boy was very hungry _________he ate nothing.
A. so B. and C. therefore D. but
3. The man suggests _________to the seaside in the summer.
A. to go B. go C. going D. goes
4. A dripping faucet_________500 liters of water a month.
A. can waste B. is wasted C. waste D. are wasting
5. He sighed _________when he heard the news.
A. sadly B. sad C. sadden D. sadness
6. The boy hated _________up very early in the morning.
A. having get B. to have get C. having to get D. to have getting
7. Please _________the lights. It’s very dark.
A. turn on B. go on C. get on D. put on
8. Not only _________her father, but you will know about his job if you go with us.
A. you meet B. will you meet C. you are meeting D. do you meet
9. The man sat down on the chair _________started to tell the story.
A. so B. and C. or D. because
10. You should travel by bike _________by motorbike to save energy.
A. therefore B. instead of C. however D. because
11. Please go _________with what you’re doing. Don’t look at them!
A. on B. out C. away D. down
12. The new appliance does not only work _________ but also saves energy.
A. effect B. effective C. effectively D. effectiveness
13. In Western countries electricity gas and water _________necessities.
A. was B. has been C. have D. are
14. Who will _________the cat when you are away on business?
A. look at B. look forward to C. look after D. look for
15. Does she suggest _________some more butter?
A. buying B. buys C. to buy D. bought.
16. You look hot in that coat. Why don’t you _________it _________?
A. put/on B. put/away C. takes/out D. take/off
17. The village of the stone carving _________near the foot of the MarbleMountain.
A. lay B. lies C. lain D. laid
18. Do you like the language center _________in the Women’s Magazine?
A. advertiser B. advertised C. advertising D. advertisement
19. Don’t waste water or you will get an enormous _________by the end of the month.
A. receipt B. paper C. bill D. letter
20. Electricity is a clean but _________source of energy.
A. cheap B. expensive C. good D. useful
26. I _________hope they take her age into _________ when they judge her work.
A. account B. note C. thinking D. attention
27. Ann was very surprised to find the door unlocked. She remembered _________ it before she left.
A. to lock B. locking C. lock D. she locks
28. My sister is _________ and she wants to become a fashion designer.
A. romantic B. artistic C. optimistic D. pessimistic
29. We need to get a good job to _________ a decent living.
A. spend B. earn C. do D. bring
30. The staff discussed _________ the next meeting until next week.
A. postponing B. to postpone C. postpone D. to postponing
31. The possible career paths in education can be to become teachers, education _________or curriculum developers.
A. leaders B. administrators C. professors D. businessman
32. You can make _________by starting up your own business.
A. a difference B. a fuss C. headway D. a bundle
33. The assignment was very lengthy so she was forced to burn the _________ to get it done on time.
A. lamp B. oil C. midnight lamp D. midnight oil
34. The driver stopped _________ a coffee because he felt sleepy.
A. have B. to have C. having D. had
35. You should choose a job that is based on your_________ and your likes.
A. levels B. abilities C. rates D. career
36. It can be difficult to choose a _________ because there are a lot of things to consider.
A. career ladder B. career path
C. career opportunity D. career break
37. In student-centered teaching approach, students’ learning styles should be taken into _________.
A. account B. mind C. consideration D. both A & C
38. If students don’t want to follow an academic _________ to university, they can get vocational training.
A. way B. road C. route D. path
39. “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”, _________ I enjoyed a lot, was written by Mark Twain.
A. that B. whom C. which D. both A & C
40. Mrs. Kelly, _________ is very kind-hearted and helpful, took me to hospital when I fainted at school.
A. who B. whom C. that D. both A & C
41. The university _________organized the most successful Student’s Job Fair in 2016 is located near here.
A. where B. who C. which D. both B & C
42. I cannot postpone _________this work as it does not depend on me.
A. do B. to do C. doing D. to doing
43. Does working as a salesman involve a lot of _________.?
A. travel B. traveling C. to travel D. both B & C
44. They deserve _________ as we appreciate their great contributions to our organization.
A. be awarded B. to be awarded C. being awarded D. to being awarded
45. She sent me an e-mail _________. me that the meeting _________.
A. informing – was cancelled B. to inform – had been cancelled
C. informing – had cancelled D. to inform – had cancelled
46. If you want to apply _________ the teaching job in that English center, you need to show a special qualification in TESOL.
A. to B. in C. for D. with
47. He sent me a sample of _________ form so that I could write mine based on it.
A. appliance B. applicant C. application D. applicable
48. Everyone wishes to have a chance to work for that company because of its _________ jobs.
A. well-paid B. high-paid C. high -paying D. all are correct
49. She is a proactive and creative person, so she is not suitable for a _________ job.
A. five – to – nine B. nine – to – five
C. fives – to – nines D. nines – to – fives
50. _________ of the favorable working environment, she is not really happy with her job.
A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. Both A & B
I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. I enjoy__________ to the park on summer evenings.
A. to go B. going C. being gone D. go
2. Would you like__________ to the party?
A. to come B. come C. coming D. to have come
3. Do you mind__________ such a long way to work every day?
A. to travel B. travel C. to have traveled D. traveling
4. I don’t like that house. I would hate__________ there.
A. live B. living C. to live D. to have lived
5. __________ too much television is not a healthy habit for a growing child.
A. To have watched B. Being watched C. Watching D. Watch
6. Sometimes I’d like__________ to play the piano.
A. to learn B. learn C. learning D. to have learned
7. Please remember__________ this letter.
A. to post B. post C. posting D. to have posted
8. We tried__________ the fire out but we were unsuccessful. We had to call the fire-brigade.
A. putting B. put C. to put D. to have put
9. His handwriting is very bad, so he had me__________ his paper for him last night.
A. type B. to type C. typed D. to have typed
10. Someone must have taken my bag. I clearly remember__________ it by the window and now it has gone.
A. leave B. leaving C. to leave D. to have left
11. Jane needed some money. She tried__________ Harry but he couldn’t help her.
A. to have asked B. ask C. to ask D. asking
12. I think they are now accustomed to__________ 12 hours a day.
A. work B. to work C. worked D. working
13. He tried__________ the shelf but he wasn’t tall enough.
A. reach B. having reached C. to reach D. to have reached
14. Alice didn’t expect__________ to Bill’s party.
A. asking B. being asked C. to ask D. to be asked
15. I finally finished__________ at 7:00 p. m and served dinner.
A. cooking B. being cooked C. to cook D. to be cooked
16. Sam always remembers__________ in the garage so that the driveway is free for other cars.
A. parking B. being parked C. to park D. to be parked
17. The nurse suggested__________ two aspirins.
A. taking B. being taken C. to take D. to be taken
18. Would you mind not__________ the radio until I’ve finished with this phone call?
A. turning on B. being turned on C. to turn on D. to be turned on
19. They were fortunate__________ from the fire before the building collapsed.
A. rescuing B. to have rescued C. to rescue D. to have been rescued
20. The driver was so tired of__________ the same route every day that he asked for a transfer.
A. to drive B. being driven C. driving D. drive
21. That artist painted a beautiful painting of a rhino _________ the fact that he has never seen one.
A. although B. despite C. because D. due to
22. My parents have _________ me to focus on social sciences and humanities.
A. tried B. encouraged C. managed D. make
23. Would you mind _________ the door?
A. open B. to open C. opening D. opened
24. What kind of career_________ do you think is most suitable for you when you've just graduated from college?
A. way B. ladder C. path D. break
25. You should give up _________or you will die of cancer.
A. smoke B. to smoke C. smoking D. smoked