Choose the best answer.

1. Mrs. Lien said you could reach her ______ 8645141.  

A. at

B. on

C. by

D. about

2. The first telephone was ______ commercial use by 1877.  

A. with

B. off

C. cover

D. in

3. My mother always ______ the furniture neatly.  

A. causes

B. arranges

C. delivers

D. reaches

4. Linda and Liz ______ decorated this room yesterday evening.  

A. themself

B. ourself

C. themselves

D. ourselves

5. My sister spent two hours ______ this report last night.  

A. writes

B. wrote

C. writing

D. to write

6. She was sent to the ______ after her parents died in an accident.  

A. exhibition

B. hospital

C. university

D. orphanage

7. ______ does he look like? He’s well-built.  

A. How

B. What

C. Which

D. All are correct

8. Khai and Song are quite ______ because they don’t talk much in public.  

A. sociable

B. humorous

C. generous

D. reserved

Word form

18. My uncle is an (electrify) ______ engineer.  

19. (Fortunate) ______, I lost my keys on the way home.  

20. She was (fool) ______ enough to believe him.  

21. You made a wise (decide) ______ when you chose to study Spanish.  

22. He made me feel like a (foolish) ______ when he used me as an example.  

23. He drives car (care) ______ and he causes a serious accident  

24. The police came (immediate) ______.  

25. It's always (wisdom) ______ to write down important points.  

26. He always wears a (stripe) ______ shirt.  

27. We stopped at some (near) ______ shops to buy some food.   

28. I find the travel (interest) ______.  

29. Standards of (moral) ______ seem to be dropping.  

30. The sun (sudden) ______ appeared from behind a cloud.  

31. Most British homes have a (choose) ______ of six TV channels.  

32. His sudden (die) ______ must be a shock to her and her family.  

33. Cinderella's step-mother was very (cruelty) ______ to her.  

34. It was an (excite) ______ fairy tale.  

35. The hungry boy looked at the cakes with (greed) ______ eyes.  

Word form

1. There wasn't any (electric) ______ in our village two years ago.  

2. Our life is much better with the help of modern (equip) ______.  

3. “The Lost Shoe” is one of the (tradition) ______ stories I like best.  

4. (Fortunate) ______, the step mother was very cruel to Little Pea.  

5. Everyone was (excite) ______ at the soccer match.  

6. A fairy appeared and (magic) ______ changed her old clothes.  

7. The tiger wanted to see the farmer's (wise) ______.  

8. In that story, the prince got (marry) ______ to a poor girl.  

9. Her father soon died of a (break) ______ heart.

10. He was (fool) ______ to say that.  

11. He fell off the bike, but his (injure) ______ were not serious.  

12. She gave me a (demonstrate) ______ of the new house.  

13. The shop (assist) ______ showed me a lot of new models.
14. You must read the following (safe) ______ precautions carefully.  

15. You shouldn't talk about her character only through her (appear) ______.  

16. When the (electric) ______ failed, he struck the match to find the candles.  

17. All the dancers wore (tradition) ______ costumes.  

choose the best answer

41. Those shoes look very tight. Do they really ______ you?  

A. match

B. fit

C. go with

D. measure

42. She tells stories to the children ______ before they go to bed.  

A. at night

B. in the night

C. at every night

D. in every night

43. My father will have a meeting ______ 7.30 am to 10 am.  

A. at

B. from

C. in

D. on

44. We like to watch the stars ______ night.  

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. after

45. We must be there ______ 8.00 and 8.30.  

A. at

B. before

C. between

D. after

46. They'll arrive ______ Monday, 20 November.  

A. in

B. at

C. during

D. on

47. I like folktale and ______ does my sister.  

A. neither

B. so

C. too

D. either

48. There will be a festival in Hue ______ next month.  

A. in

B. at

C. on

D. Ø

49. The supermarket closes at 10 pm so we must go there ______ that time

A. after

B. before

C. between

D. until

50. ______ long have you been in Hanoi? - For two months.  

A. Why

B. How much

C. How

D. What

51. He ______ his schoolbag yesterday.  

A. look

B. lost

C. lose

D. find

52. When I was a child, I ______ follow my mother to the market  

A. used to

B. like

C. get used to

D. usually

53. My father used ______ us to the zoo when we were young.  

A. took

B. taking

C. to take

D. take

54. Oh. That hat is very nice. Where ______ it?  

A. do you buy

B. are you buy

C. did you buy

D. you bought

Choose the best answer
21. I found the book on a ______ table.  

A. near

B. nearly

C. nearby

D. nearside

22. He decided ______ what would happen.  

A. to stay and to see

B. staying and seeing

C. to stay and see

D. to staying and seeing

23. Flowers and chocolates are popular gifts ______ Valentine's Day.  

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. during

24. I went to every shop, but ______ of them had the book I wanted.  

A. none

B. no

C. some

D. few

25. Ann ______ downstairs and hurt her back.  

A. fall

B. fell

C. fallen

D. felt

26. It's late, it's time ______ home.  

A. we'll go

B. we went

C. we are going

D. we go

27. ______ is a story passed on in spoken form from one generation to the next.  

A. Novel

B. Fiction

C. Legend

D. Folktale

28. They wanted to know ______ early.  

A. why she left

B. when she left

C. why did she leave

D. where she left

29. She feels ______ that her husband didn't tell her the truth.  

A. cruel

B. greedy

C. upset

D. happy

30. When the ______ failed, he stuck the match to find candles.  

A. electrical

B. electric

C. electrify

D. electricity

31. My mother never permits young children ______ in the kitchen.  

A. to play

B. playing

C. play

D. to playing

32. We haven't got ______ on holiday at the moment.  

A. money enough to go

B. enough money to go

C. money enough for go

D. enough money for go

33. It really ______ me when people forget to say thank you.  

A. annoys

B. destroys

C. injures

D. appears

34. My mother used to live ______ a farm when she was young.  

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. during

35. An oil ______ burned in the darkness.  

A. lamb

B. lamp

C. lam

D. lame

36. My grandfather often wears ______ clothes on the Tet holiday.  

A. same

B. traditional

C. magical

D. normal

37. We are ______ about the holidays.  

A. excited

B. upset

C. interested

D. able

38. Would you like to participate in the ______ in Hue next week?  

A. temple

B. festival

C. river

D. peace

39. Cinderella was very happy with the ______ of the fairy.  

A. escaped

B. precaution

C. talk

D. appearance

40. ______ is a story passed on in spoken form from one generation to the next.  

A. Novel

B. Fiction

C. Picture

D. Legend

choose the best answer

1. His wife ______ five years ago.  

A. die

B. died

C. dies

D. was dying

2. We usually open our present ______ midnight.  

A. in

B. at

C. on

D. when

3. ______ Thanksgiving Day, families come together for a special dinner.  

A. In

B. At

C. On

D. When

4. She is dying ______ cancer.  

A. with

B. by

C. of

D. because of

5. The frog changed ______ a handsome prince.  

A. into

B. to

C. in

D. from

6. I don't want to leave here without ______ goodbye.  

A. say

B. to say

C. saying

D. said

7. His wife recently gave a birth to a ______.  

A. niece

B. daughter

C. nephew

D. children

8. You have nothing to ______ by telling the truth.  

A. loose

B. lose

C. loss

D. lost

9. He's getting very excited about his holiday.  

A. interested

B. worried

C. pleased

D. eager

10. It is a ______ to sing “Auld Lang Synge” on New Year's Eve.  

A. exciting

B. tradition

C. happy

D. all correct

11. I used ______ fishing.  

A. enjoying

B. enjoy

C. to enjoying

D. to enjoy

12. It's hard work looking ______ three children all day.  

A. after

B. before

C. about

D. at

13. I can't stand people who are cruel ______ animals.  

A. with

B. to

C. on

D. about

14. He died ______ a heart attack.  

A. because

B. with

C. of

D. by

15. He was late, but fortunately his friends waited for him. 

A. luckily

B. magically

C. cruelly

D. lately

16. Children believe a fat, jolly man brings gifts ______ Christmas Eve.  

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. when

17. I ______ gardening, but I don't have time for it now.  

A. use to enjoy

B. used to enjoy

C. used to enjoying

D. use to enjoying

18. Costa Rica sounds ______ a great place for a relaxing vacation.  

A. as

B. same

C. similar

D. like

19. I thought there was some coffee in the cupboard, but there's ______ there.  

A. no

B. none

C. none coffee

D. any coffee

20. The factory ______ down last year.  

A. flamed

B. turned

C. fired

D. burned