SECTION 3: LEXICO - GRAMMAR (7.0 POINTS) V. Choose the word, phrase or sentence (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence. (6.0 points)

16. A number of students in this school__________ progress for their study since last year.

A. made B. has made C. make D. have made

17. Traffic rules__________ strictly by all the people.

A. followed B. must be followed C. must followed D. must follow

18. Jenny didn’t remember what I__________ her the day before.

A. have told B. told C. was telling D. had told

19. Our visit to America was canceled__________ the Covid-19 pandemic.

A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of

20. Is it necessary that we__________ here tomorrow? A. are being B. will be C. be D. would be

21. This car is much more user- friendly, but it costs__________ the other one.

A. so much as B. twice as much as C. twice as many D. as many as

22. The elevator isn’t running today. It is__________ order.

A. to B. out C. in D. out of

23. He seldom helps his mother at home,__________?

A. does he B. doesn’t he C. did he D. didn’t he

24. This organization is quick__________ sending relief goods to the flooded areas.

A. with B. for C. at D. on

25. __________ university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees.

A. No article B. The C. An D. A

26. Each of us must take__________ for our own actions to prevent Covid-19 pandemic now.

A. responsibility B. ability C. possibility D. probability

27. The children in my village used to go__________ , even in winter. Now they all have shoes

. A. played around B. bare-footed C. playing around D. on foot

28. TOEFL stands for__________ .

A. Teaching of English like a Foreign Language B. Testing of English as a Foreign Language C. Teaching of English as a Foreign Language D. Test of English as a Foreign Language

29. Viet Nam__________ decades of fighting for freedom before the country became totally independent.

A. was experienced B. had experienced C. has experienced D. has been experienced

30. The recent heavy rain has helped to ease the water__________ .

 A. shortage B. poverty C. abundance D. plenty

31. On her 28th birthday, Mary was given a__________ jacket by her husband.

A. fashionable black Italian long B. black fashionable Italian long C. fashionable long black Italian D. long fashionable black Italian 32. __________ lending me your laptop a couple of days?

A. Would you mind B. Could you C. Can you D. Would you

33. I have never enjoyed eating durian. It isn’t really my__________ .

A. piece of cake B. sweets and candy C. biscuit D. cup of tea

34. My parents are always__________ of what I do. A. supportive B. supporting C. support D. supportively

35. Penicillin is perhaps the drug__________ more lives than any other in the history of medicine.

A. what has saved B. which saved C. which has saved D. who saves

36. Not until__________ himself serious ill.

A. did he complete the task he had found   B. had he completed the task did he find    C. he completed the task did he find    D. he had completed the task did he find

37. __________ you read the instructions carefully, you will understand what to do.

A. Provided that B. As well as C. As far as D. As soon as

38. She__________ out last night but at the last minute she__________ that I had an exam this morning.

A. was going to go - realized B. went - realized C. had gone - would realize D. would go - have realized

39. Not only__________ in the project, but she also wanted to become the leader.

A. did Laura involve B. had Laura been involved C. was Laura involved D. Laura was involved

40. In no circumstance__________ on campus.

A. smoking should be allowed C. should allow smoking B. we should allow to smoke D. should smoking be allowed

41. Local people often sell __________ like bracelets, scarves and hats to tourists.

A. lacquerware B. artisans C. handicrafts D. sculptures

42. James and Nancy are talking about environmental protection. James: “We should limit the use of plastic bags” Nancy: “__________. We can use paper bags instead”

A. I completely agree B. It’s not true C. I don’t quite agree D. You’re wrong

43. Jenny is telling Kate about her exam result. Jenny: “__________.” Kate: “That’s great! Congratulations!”

A. I hope I’ll pass the exam tomorrow B. I’ve pass the exam with an A C. I’ll get the exam result tomorrow D. I didn’t do well in the exam 

Use the words given to make sentences.

1. Tam/ going / grade 9/ next year.

@ Tam is going to grade 9 next year

2. There/ lake / beautiful/ behind/ school/.

            @ There is a beautiful lake behind the school

3. What/ you/ do / now/ Thanh?/.

            @ What are you doing now, Thanh?

4. Where / you /live?/.

            @ Where do you live?

5. Lan’s house / between /bakery / drugstore/.

            @ Lan's house is between the bakery and the drugstore

6. There / hotel / next / the restaurant.

            @ There is a hotel next to the restaurant

10. Linda / play / tennis / her sister / after / school /.

            @ Linda plays tennis with her sister after school

6a 7b 8c

1C (âm tiết 2, các từ còn lại âm 1)

2D (âm tiết 2, các từ còn lại âm 1)

1 How often do you practise playing table tennis?

2 Did you usually play marbles when you were small?

3 My future house will be on the ocean

4 The Nile is the longest river in the world

5 If the water is polluted, fish will die

1 If I were taller, I could join the basketball team now

2 Although it rained heavily, we went to the movies last night

3 He hasn't given up smoking since he was advised by his doctor

4 Would you mind showing me the way to the nearest bank?

3.Where do you live? What is your adress?

4. What is Minh’s address?Where does Minh live?

5.She lives at 120 Tran Phu street.

Her address is 120 Tran Phu street

11. It takes them half an hour to go to school by bus.

They spend half an hour going to school by bus

14. That book is less interesting than this book. This book is more interesting than that book

20. Why don’t we take part in outdoor activities?

Let’s take part in outdoor activities

1 where

2 who

3 which

4 whose

5 who

6 which

7 where

8 whose

9 who

10 where

1c 2b 3c 4a 5c 6b 7a 8a 9c 10b 11a 12c 13b 14a 15a 16b

6. This building (build) _____was built____ in 1980.

7. John F.Kennedy wouldn’t have died in 1963 if he (not go) ____hadn't gone_____ to Dallas.

8. My father is going to have a mechanic (repair) ______repair____ his car.

9. It’s high time the Town Council (do) _____did_____ something about the traffic problem.

10. It is important that all motorbikes (lock) _____be locked_____ carefully outside.

II. Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.

11. He was very ___proud____ of the work he had done. (PRIDE)

12. I believe you because I know you are ____truthful___. (TRUTH)

13. He draws cartoons for a ___humourous____ magazine. (HUMOUR)

14. Many ____homeless___ families have to live in hostels. (HOME)

15. I apologise for the mistake made by my office.There appears to have been a slight ___misunderstanding____.  (UNDERSTAND)

46. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (ALTHOUGH)  

I couldn’t sleep although I was tired.                            

47. Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air? (ABOUT)

What about planting some trees around your house to get more fresh air?

48. “You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said. (SUGGESTED)

Mrs. Hoa suggested that I should turn off the lights before going out

49. John inflated the tyres of his bicycle. (BLEW)

John blew up the tyres of his bicycle

­50. This contract is not binding until we both sign it. (BOUND)

Neither of us is bound by this contract until we both sign it.