1. If they..........(practice) speaking English more often, they................(improve) their E a lot
2. what about................(check) the watẻ pipes?
3. Last night, I...........(drive) home late because the traffic........(be) too bad.
4. I'm disappointed that you ...............(not finish) your work yet.
5. I look forward to............. ...(meet) you after such a long vacation.
6. why not.............(go) for a walk?
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D before thè best answers. (2pts)
1. If the...........continues, what will happen ?
A. pollution B. environment C. shore D. ocean
2. let’s go out..............dinner
B. for D. with A. to C. have
3. The TV is too loud. Can you turn.....?
C. down A. on B. off D. up
4. I lost my pen. I have looked.. . ....it for all morning.
A. at C. for B. to D. after
5. She is tired; ............., she has to finish her homework
A. so B. however C. and D. because
6. Nowadays, everyone is interested in............energy.
A. saving C. to save B. saved D. saves
7. Would you like coffee .............tea?- Tea, please..
A. and C. but B. or D. with
8. this month, the water..........of my family is enormous. We had to pay 300.000 dong
B. amount C. faucet D. receipt A.bill
Il.Rewrite the sentences.
37. The book was so boring that I didn't finish it.
It was ________________
38. "Please don't drive so fast!" Ann said to John.
Ann begged John ____________
39. I haven't seen Jane for a long time.
It's _____________
40. Because of her bad behavior, everybody hates her.
Because she_________________
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.
20. The sun is so bright to look at directly
21. A supermarket is going to build on the market site
22. Although the speaker was sick, the program was canceled
23. A story writing by a young girl won the competion
V. Choose the one option that best completes the passage.
A good way to save energy is by not (24) ________things. Don't use paper plates or cups all the time. You only use them once - then (25)__________ them away. Write on both (26)_____________ of your paper. Use lunch box and thermos (27)_________of paper bags and box drinks. Buy one big bottle of juice instead of six little ones. Buy one big bag of chips not ten little ones. (28) _________waste saves energy: It takes energy to make things and to get rid (29) ___________them. Buy: things without a lot of (30)____ Some candy has more plastic around it than food in it. (31) waste!
24. a. making b. reusing c. recycling d. wasting
25. a. put b. throw c. keep d. give
26. a. sides b. lines c. sheets d. aspect
27. a. in spite b. consist c. replace d. instead
28. a. Producing b. Reducing c. Dumping d. Cleaning
29. a. in b. on d. for c.of
30. a. Package b. Packet c. Packaging d. Packing
31. a. What b. Which c. How d. Why
IlI. Give correct form or tense of the verb.
15. We (walk)__________in the park when the earthqualte (begin)__________
16. Mother's Day (celebrate)___________on the second Sunday in May
17. It's important (change)___________the oil in your car frequently
18. I have difficulty (remember)____________ faces.
19. She would be perfectly happy if she (have)___________ a car.
L. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.
1. Careless driving also accounts_________the the increasing number of traffic accidents.
c. with b. on d. for a. into
2. It was nice___________you to come and see me.
c. of d. to a. for b. with
3. Don't_________television. The baby is sleeping.
a. turn on b. turn of c. look at d. look into
4. The traffic lights were on red___________she didn't stop
a. so b. and c. but d. or
5. He suggests __________at least eight glasses of water a day
a. us to drink b. we should drinlk c. we will drink d. we drinking
6. At the party I met some people __________names I don't remember.
b. those c. who's a. whose d. their
7. Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam__________they do not understand Vietnamese culture very much.
b. though a. because c. since d.if
8. Because plastic bags are very hard to________, they will cause pollution.
b. recycle c. reduce d. dissolve a. produce
9. The school gym has___________gym equipment.
b. some of c. a lot of d. a few a. many
10. "Let's eat out this dinner." " __________”
a. Yes, OK. b. My pleasure. c. Yes, please. d. Certainly
VII. Rewrite the sentences.
37. Despite his good marks, he was unhappy at school.
Although____________
38. "We love living here," they said.
They said that _________
39. I hadn't made a speech before, so I was, very nervous.
BecauseI wasn't used ___________
40. The Browns are having a birthday party next week. They are my neighbors The Browns,____________
Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer.
The Chinese New Year is the most important celebration, of the year for my family. First, we have to clean the house before the end of the old year. We shouldn't do any cleaning on New Year's Day. Then we decorate the living room with flowers and dishes of oranges and candy. We also have to pay all our debts before the end of the year. On New Year's Eve, we have a big dinner with our family. At midnight, we open all the doors and windows so that the old year can "go out". On New Year's Day, we shouldn't talk about the old year. People often wear new clothes and give money to children for good luck. And we usually visit our grandparents to say "Happy New Year."
32. This text is about_______ the Chinese New Year
a. how people celebrate
c. what people should do at
b. what people believed about
d. how to have good luck at
33. People have to pay their debts ___________
a. on the Chinese New Year's Day.
b. on the Chinese New Year's Eve
c. before the Chinese New Year starts.
d. after the Chinese New Year starts.
34. Before people decorate their houses for the Chinese New Year, they_____
b. visit their friends.
a. eat a big dinner
c. open all the doors and windows.
d. clean their houses
35. On the Chinese New Year's Day, people shouldn't _________
a. say "Happy New Year."
c. wear new clothes.
b. clean their houses.
d. give children money.
36. When the Chinese New Year begins, people often_________
a. tallk about the old year
c. pay their debts.
b. clean their houses.
d. visit their grandparents
V. Fill in each numbered blank with a word
injuries, deadly, commonly, cyclones, black, extension, speeds, narrow,
Tornadoes are a (24)________natural force of nature. They typically are narrow, (25)_________ and funnel shaped. Despite their (26)_______size, they have the potential to leave behind mass destruction and death. Most destruction, (27)_______ and death are a result of the wind (28)_______during a tornado. Other (29) ________used term to. describe tornadoes are (30)______ and twisters. Tornadoes are often seen as (31) ______of a cumulonimbus cloud