Last year we ...(1 )....have an expensive holiday so we decided to visit some friends, Brian and Ann, who happened to live by the sea. They... ( 2 )...to put us up for two weeks and as we always.. ( 3 ).....seeing them, It .........( 4 )...........to be a good idea. They asked us if we....... ( 5 ).......sleeping on the sofa, and said that they would... ( 6 )....to make us comfortable. We ... ( 7 )... get there by bus and when we arrived we could ... ( 8 ).... Brian and Ann sitting in the garden. They.. ........( 9 ).......to be glad to see us but it was obvious that they hadn’t ..( 10 ).......to see us. They said that they had.. ......11 )........to tell them when we were arriving and they... ( 12)........asking us how long we were going to stay. We couldn’t help feeling embarrassing so the next day we went home.
1 A: continued B: Couldn’t C: liked D: promised
2 A: offered B: admitted C: enjoyed D: intended
3 A: denied B: imagined C: enjoyed D: preferred
4 A: began B: seemed C: imagined D: expected
5 A: minded B: suggested C: wanted D: remembered
6 A: practice B: mean C: manage D: start
7 A: suggested B: tried C: managed D: started
8 A: watch B: see C: keep D: wait
9 A: intended B: pretended C: expected D: suggested
10 A: preferred B: forgotten C: promised D: expected
11 A: forgotten B: denied C: seemed D: chosen
12 A: loved B: wanted C: kept D: Couldn’t stand

Read the sentences and decide which statement(s) is/are true, false or not given.
1) A total of about 20 000 deaths caused by lung cancer is closely related to smoking in countries like the United States. Therefore, smoking prohibition is one of the best solutions for fewer deaths due to lung cancer in those countries.
A. There are 20 000 deaths caused by cigarettes in the USA.
B. 20 000 deaths caused by cancer are people who live in America.
C. Several countries need to ban smoking completely, like the United States.
D. Such governments as the USA's will have fewer deaths caused by smoking, should they establish smoking prohibition.
E. The USA hasn't had any deaths relating to cigarettes.

2) It is proved that people living with smokers will be more likely to suffer from lung diseases than smokers. For instance, in a family where the husband is a smoker, his wife and children will have a more 25% chance to suffer from diseases like pneumonia. People who exposed to constant smoking during childhood and/or adolescence will also have more chances to have respiratory diseases.
A. If you live with somebody who smokes, you will also take up smoking.
B. If you live with somebody who smokes, you won't have pneumonia.
C. If your parents smoked constantly during your childhood, you will be likely to suffer from respiratory diseases.
D. High level of exposure to smoking can make you more likely to have lung diseases.

3) Deaths caused by respiratory diseases are no longer unrelated to smoking. Patients who suffer from diseases like pneumonia or COPD won't stand a chance of survival if they are heavy smokers. Moreover, Emphysema or other diseases will make patients less likely to have no after-effects.
A. Smoking is, however, unrelated to lung cancer.
B. Patients who suffer from COPD and Emphysema will be likely to have after-effects.
C. Heavy smokers won't survive if they are sick.
D. There is no chance that a heavy smoker will able to overcome respiratory diseases.

I. Choose the correct word or phrases to complete the sentences.
1. One of the major causes _____heart disease is lack of exercise.
a. for
b. to
c. of
d. by
2. On March 27, a lot of fireworks is _____ off in Danang city.
a. set
b. gone
c. placed
d. burned
3. He _____ an overdose of heroin and died.
a. used to
b. used
c. was used to
d. was used
4. Can you give me the _____ for tomato soup?
a. formula
b. recipe
c. order
d. method
5. I must go to the dentist and _____
a. get my teeth to take care of
b. take care of my teeth
c. my teeth be taken care of
d. get my teeth taken care of
6. The two-car for sales were in poor condition, so I didn’t buy _____
a. either of them
b. both of them
c. neither of them
d. each of them
7. _____ his financial problem, Mark bought a new motorbike.
a. Although
b. Because
c. Despite
d. Instead of
8. The first time I noticed something was wrong was _____ I got home.
a. since
b. when
c. for
d. until
9. I told her the instruction again _____ do it wrong.
a. so that see will
b. in order for her not to
c. in order not to
d. so as to
10. The woman _____ lives next door to you.
a. I bought my car
b. whom I bought my car
c. I bought my car from
d. from that I bought my car

1. Did you study last night?

-No, but if I ...., I would have done better on today's test.

A. had B. have C. studied D. have studied

2. Music can convey ideas, thoughts, feelings, nopes and dreams

A. communicate B. play C. perform D. tell

3. The first films were usually one minute....

A. in long B. for long C. length D. in length

4. Music can add joyfullness ..... the atmosphere of a social gathering

A. to B. for C. in D. into

10.He was able to study overseas because his parents had been very economical. (COULD)
Had it ...........

Viết lại câu: Without your coat, I would be cold. If it

I prefer the dry season to the .... season because I don't like wet weather (rain)

Choose the best answer and explain.
1 If I had known you needed a hand painting your house, I would have helped you.
A. I didn’t help you to paint your house because I had no idea that you were doing it.
B. I am planning to help you to paint your house whenever you are ready.
C. Let me know when you are going to paint your house, and I will lend a hand.
D. You didn’t tell me you needed help painting your house; otherwise, I’d have assisted you.
2 Ellen would trust her mother, but not her sister, with anything.
A. Although Ellen finds her mother completely trustworthy, she does not feel the same about her sister.
B. Ellen felt she could trust neither her mother nor her sister with anything.
C. There was nothing that Ellen would not trust her mother, as well as her sister, with.
D. Neither Ellen nor her sister feel that they can trust their mother with everything.
3 Though once quite fatal, the threat of pneumonia has been greatly reduced as a result of antibiotic treatment.
A. A threatening disease which used to be fatal in the past, pneumonia has now been eliminated by antibiotic treatment.
B. Pneumonia was a rather deadly disease in the past, but antibiotic treatment has lessened its dangers very much.
C. Despite its dangers being significantly reduced thanks to antibiotics, pneumonia can still be rather deadly.
D. In order to lessen its deadliness, the threatening disease pneumonia must be treated with antibiotics.