B. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers.
FLASH FLOOD KILLS SCORES OF MOROCCANS
Casablanca, Sept. 24
UPI-A flash flood swept across the coastal plain about 100 miles southwest of here, killing a large number of villagers in a market place yesterday morning. Reporters from the area said 75 bodies had been counted, and dozens of people were missing.
The flood followed heavy rains which filled the coastal plain's dry creek beds to overflowing. The flood crest, several feet high, hit the village of Khemis Nagua at mid-morning yesterday as farmers from t surrounding area joined townsfolk in an open market place.
The roaring water swept the village's flimsy dwelling places, the market sheds, shoppers, cattle and farm implements for almost as soon as it started, the reporters said, as the crest swept out to sea. Rescue workers quickly moved into the area from Safi, aboyt 25 miles futher south.
1. When did the flood occur?
a. On the morning of Sept 24
c. On the morning of Sept. 23.
d. On the afternoon of Sept. 23.
b. On the afternoon of Sept. 24
2. In which country is the village which was flooded?
a. in Khemis Nagua b. in Casablanca c. in Safi d. in Moroco
3. What happened to the creek beds?
a. They are swept for miles across the plains
b. The mattresses on them were ruined by the flood waters
c. They were flooded
d. They werte swept out of the flimsy hous
4. What happened to the crest of the flood water eventually?
a. It went down the drain.
b. It went into the sea.
c. It was evaporated by the sun.
d. It soaked into the ground.
5. What does “flash” mean in line 1 of the passage?
a. sudden b. severe c. devastating. d. great

A. Choose the one option (a, b, c or d) that best completes the passage
Northern Japan has been rocked by a (1)_______ of earthquakes and aftershocks that began on 23 October 2004 and left at least 23 people dead and thousands more (2) _______ and homeless.
The initial quake that (3)________the Niigata prefecture on Honshu Island measured 6.5 on the Richter Scale, with a depth of 9.8 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake's (4)_________ was located about 162 miles northwest of Tokyo in Ojiya City, (5)________ several deaths were reported. housing was destroyed and landslides added to the devastation. (6)_____from the initial quake were said to have been felt as far away as Tokyo, with two aftershocks measuring 6.2 and 6.0 on th Richter Scale and another 5.7-magnitude earthquake occurred (7) _______Monday, October 25.
The quakes (8)__________ more than 1,000 buildings, caused widespread power and gas outages and damaged water mains. Rescue (9)___________were hindered by (10)_______ roads, lack of electricity and collapsed bridges
1. a. range d. kind c. string b. series
2. a. injure d. injurious b. injury c. injured
3. a. struck d. caused c. swept b. occurred
4. a. destruction b. damage d. magnitude c. epicenter
5. a. which d. where c. when b. that
6. a. Tremors d. Movements b. Earthquakes c. Shakes
7. a. in d. from b. on c. at
8. a. saved d. demolished b. suck up c. blew down
9. a. schemes d. struggles b. results c. efforts
10. a. inpasse d. struggles d. impassable b. passing c. passable

B. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting.
11. The novel that I bought it last week is very interesting
12. Last summer I have staved on my uncle's farm for two weeks.
13. Hurricane Andrew, that swept through southern Florida in 1992, killed 41 people and made thousands homeless.
14. Pompei, an ancient city of Italy, was complete destroved in A.D. 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
15. My aunt's new house is next to a beautiful canal which we go A B swimming every day.
16. That was the most disastrous earthquake in Japanese history, wasn't that?
17. Despite Thuy's grandma never trusts weather forecasts, she likes watching them
18. A tsunami is a very large wave that causes a lot of damages whern it hits the land.
19. I went to opera at Lincoln Center the last time I have gone to New York City
20. We are looking forward to taking on a tour of Athens by our Greek friends

Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence
1. In a disaster everyone needs__________calm
a. keep b. to keep d. to be kept c. keeping
2. Darwin was devastated by Cyclone Tracy, __________ occurred in 1974
a. which b. that c. who d. whose
3. It was the worst storm___________London this century
a. hitting b. that hitting c. which it hit d. to hit
4. The severe drought___________ occured last summer ruined the corn crop.
a. that is b. which it d. that c. it
5. Do you remember Mrs Lake,__________ taught us English composition?
b. whom c. that d. which a. who
6. What's the name of the man _________?
a. you borrowed his car
c. whose car you borrowed
b. which car you borrowed
d. his car you borrowed
7. Is Dr. Brown the person___________you wish to speak?
a. that whom c. to who d. to whom
8. The man___________at the meeting is our new English teacher
b. we saw a. we saw him c. who we saw him d. which we saw
9. A tornado touched down today in Kansas,_________ destruction to telephone lines.
a. caused b. causing c. that caused d. it caused
10. You'd better take your raincoat with you_________. It could rain before you get home again.
a: only if the weather changes
b. unless the weather changes
c. in case the weather changes
d. because of the clhageable weather me we

B. Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence.
11. Our ___________ turns out to be correct. (predict)
12. Smoking is__________to your health. (damage)
13. The two teachers have different __________ of their students. (expect)
14. The most__________ earthquake in Japanese history damaged Tokyo and Yokohama. (disaster)
15. __________the typhoon didn't cause any damage on the village. (lucky)

A. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence or substitutes for the underlined words or phrases.
1. Thuy's grandma turned the television__________ to see the weather forecast.
a. off d. down c. on b. up
2. The hurrican took several days to blow itself _________
d. off b. out a. in c. down
3. It was the biggest eruption of Vesuvius __________some years
d. from a. for b. since c. in
4. The earthquake __________ the city at two in the morning.
d. measured b. hit a. occurred c. swept
5. A funnel-shaped storms passing overland below a thunderstorm is called a _____
a. typhoons b. tsunami c. tornado d. hurricane
6. The last tsunami caused a lot of _________to the countries along the Pacific coast.
a. eruption b. disasters c. destruction d. damage
7. The roof collapsed under the weight of snow.
a. fell in b. broke off c. pulled down d. put away
8. Severe thunderstorms are___________for Tuesday night.
c. forecast d. damaged a. missed b. brought
9. Tidal waves are the result of an abrunt shift in the underwater movement of the earth
a. clear b. sudden c. impressive d. slight
10. The floods have killed hundreds and made thousands __________
a. homely b. homeland c. homeless d. homesick

Chọn phương án đúng
Câu 26: I wish it ...............so often in our hometown.
A. wasn't rain B. doesn't rain C. isn't rain D. didn't rain
Cau 27: Someone cut the grass yesterday. It-tooks lovely.
A. The grass were cutting yesterday. It looks lovely
B. The grass was cut yesterday. It looks lovely.
C. The grass was cutting yesterday. It looks lovely
D. The grass were cut yesterday. It looks lovely.
Câu 28: Ken and Tom play soccer............Saturday afternoons.
D. after C. from B. in A. on
Câu 29: She asked him if he............. to attend the course.
A.wanted C. has wanted D. wants B. will want
Câu 30: I wish Charles worked as hard as Mary...
A. did D. can B. does
Câu 31: "Where is your homework?" Miss Hill asked Jim.
A. Miss Hill asked Jim where your homework is.
B. Miss Hill asked Him where is your homework.
C. Miss Hill asked Jim where is his homework.
D. Miss Hill asked Jim where his homework was.
Cau 32: In some countries, students have to spend a lot of time working ............their own.
A. by B. on C. in D. to
Câu 33: Tom said, "My parents play tennis on Saturdays."
A. Tom said that his parents play tennis on Saturdays
B. Tom said that her parents played tennis on Saturdays.
C. Tom said that my parents played tennis'on Saturdays.
D Tom said that his parents played tennis on Saturdays
Câu 34: You met him while you were on holiday,..... ?
B. haven't you C.didn't you D. weren't you A. do you
Cau 35: The car turned over, but luckily it didn't suffer serious...........
A. damage B. injuryC. damages D. injuries
Câu 36: We usually go to our home village at least once ......the summer.
A. on C. on D. at B.by

Chọn phương án đúng
The country is (16) ...........beatiful than a town and pleasanter to live in. Many people go to the country (17) ................their, summer holidays although they can't live (18).......... all the year round. Some have a cottage in a village (19) ...............that they can go there whenever they can find the time.
English villages are not all alike, but (20)............. some ways they are not-very different from each other. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be (21) ..............for many miles around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard where people are buried.
The village green (22) ..............a wide stretch of grass and houses or cottages are built around it. The country life now is fairly comfortable and many villages (23)........... water brought through pipes into each home. Most villages are so (24) ............to some small towns whiclh people can go there to buy (25)............they can't find in the village shops.
Câu 16:A. more B. like D. so C. as
Câu 17: A. with B.for D. a C. in
Câu 18: A. place B, this C. that D. there
Câu 19: A. since B. in C. for D. so
Câu 20: A. for B. by C.in D. at
Câu 21: A. brought B. seen D. taken C. glanced
Câu 22: A. makes B. gets D. grows C. is
Ciu 23: A have C. do D. make C:do B. take
Câu 24: A. far C. distant D. close B. near
Câu 25: A. it C. what D, that B. why

Chon phương án dúng (ứng voi A, B, C hoặc D) trong moi câu sau, từ câu 1 den câu 15.
Câu 1: We couldn't go on a picnic as planned............it was raining hard
C.because A. however B. but D. so
Câu 2: In some places, .................almost every day
B. there rains C. it rains D. it raining A. there rain
Câu 3: Unless you go to bed early, you will be tired tomorrow.
A. If you will go to bed early, you aren't tired tomorrow.
B. If you go to bed early, you aren't tired tomorrow.
C. If you go to bed early, you won't be tired tomorrow.
D: If you will go to bed early, you won't be tired tomorrow.
Cau 4: She .....................in the kitchen when I came.
A. cooks D. cooked B, was cooking C. is cooking
Cau 5: "Don't forget to bring your library books." my mother said.
A. My mother reminded me to bring my library books.
B My mother reminded me not to forget your library books.
C. My mother reminded me don't forget your library books.
D, My mother reminded me not forget my library books.
Câu 6: It's raining again. Why don't you.............. a taxi?
D. B&C are correct B. catch C. take A. bring
Cau 7: He was an excellent student. It was ..........that he failed the exam.
A. surprises B. surprised C. surprising D. surprise
Câu 8: Life...................on another planet
A. might find B. might to be found D. might be found C. might to find
Cau 9: Many teachers.............. their students should learn a foreign language.
A. tell B. tell to C, say to D. say
Câu 10: Wearing casual clothes makes students feel............
A. comfortable B. formal C. controlled D. constrained
Câ u 11: Two department stores .............in this area this year.
A. have built B. have been built C. will build D. built
Câu 12: John's coming'to see you,.......
B. isn't he C. doesn't he D. hasn't he A. wasn't he
Câu 13: I'm really looking forward..............when you come to Hue next month.
A. about meeting you B. meeting you D. to meet you C. to meeting you
Câu 14: Fashion ......want to change the traditional áo dai.
A. designing B. design C. designer D. designens
Câu 15: Do you enjoy.............?
A. fishing B. fished C. fish D. to fish