31. A tradition is something special that is _________ through the generations.

A. passed by B. passed to C. passed down D. passed out

32. The xoe dance is a _____________ tradition of Thai ethnic people.

A. material B. physical C. spiritual D. practical

33. When having meals with a British family, you should never chew with _________open.

A. eye B. hand C. mouth D. finger

34. Old people say they shouldn’t ________ with this tradition because it reflects Thai culture and lifestyle.

A. break B. give C. work D. use

35. Nothing could prevent her from reaching her goal. She was ___________.

A.effective B. thoughtful C. interested D. determined

36. We all enjoy these customs and traditions because they provide our family with a sense of _________.

A. belonging B. worrying C. missing D. surrounding

37. I was taught a lot of ___________ skills by my parents.

A. society B. social C. socially D. socializing

38. _______ sun is ______ alternative source of energy.

A. The/ the B. - /the C. - / an D. The/ an

Supply the correct tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets.

26. I _____________ (not/meet) my uncle since he _____________ 27. (move) to Ho Chi Minh city.

28. The suitcase is too heavy for me _____________ (carry).

29. Are you excited about _____________ (have) a party next weekend?

30. _____________ (collect) coins is my favorite pastime.

31. You look tired. Sit down and I _____________ (make) you a cup of tea.

32. I had to stop _____________ (play) tennis when I hurt my back.

33. Last night, the fire ___________ (break) out while everybody ___________34. (sleep)

35. ____the police (look) ________ for the criminal now?

Give the correct form of the words in brackets.

16. We were shocked at the news of his _____________ (die).

17. David Copperfield is a famous_____________ (magic).

18. I think gun toys are_____________ (suit) gifts for children.

19. The work was still at _____________ (experiment) level.

20. The little village is very quiet and _____________ (peace) at night.

21. The _____________ (reside) in the area are against the building of the expressway.

22. Your English _____________ (pronounce) is not very good. You should work harder.

23. Women nowadays have more _____________ (free) to participate in social activities.

24. You should be _____________ (pride) of your son, Mrs. Hoa.

25. The _____________ (arrive) of the new guest caused trouble to my aunt.

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

11. Lan seemed happily when she received her aunt’s letter.

A. seemed B. happily C. received D. aunt's

12. My brother didn’t have money enough to buy the dictionary he liked.

A. didn't B. money enough C. to buy D. he liked

13. We should put the coffee table among the armchair and the couch.

A. should B. the coffee C. among D. the couch

14. The driver of the car was serious injured in the accident.

A. of B. serious C. injured D. the accident

15. Lan lived in America since she was six years old, so she speaks English very well.

A. lived B. for C. speaks D. well

Write the correct form of the word in brackets.

49. People seem to have lost their ___________ in boating on small rivers. (enjoy)

50. More and more ___________are leaving the countryside to city. (farm)

51. A town has a ___________ population than a village does. (large)

52. Sylvia likes the ___________ atmosphere during her stay in the valley. (peace)

53. The firefighters were praised for their ___________ and devotion to duty. (brave)

54. Visually the house is very pleasing, but it’s ___________. (comfort)

55. It is true that the city can provide much ___________. (convenient)

56. Agricultural work is ___________ seen as a male occupation. (tradition)

57. Villages and towns are not as densely ___________ as cities. (populate)

58. The trip was an ___________ experience. We enjoyed it very much! (forget)