Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence. 

1. She didn't______ staying at home as she had some sewing she wanted to do.

A. mind       B. care            C. object            D. matter 

2.They want to have a new roof put on before the rainy season _______.

A.  falls out B. comes into C. sets in D. turns up

3.The announcement about job losses has _______ consequences for the firm.

A.  hard-hitting B. far-reaching C. never-ending  D. wide-ranging

4. We should make the best of every _______ to learn.

A.   chance B. availability C. benefit D. opportunity     

5. Anne’s work was ______.

A.   as good as, if not better than, ours B. so good as, if not better than, ours 

C.   as good like, if not better than our’s D. as well as, if not better than, ours

6. Just as remote-controlled satellites can be employed to explore outer space, ____ employed to investigate the deep sea.

A. can be robots            B. robots can be                     C. can robots      D. can robots that are

7. In _______ people, the areas of the brain that control speech are located in the left hemisphere.

A. mostly of        B. most                 C. almost the              D. the most of

8. ___________ the public’s concern about the local environment, this new road scheme will have to be abandoned.

A. As regards B. In view of C. In the event of D. However much 

9. It’s true, I tell you! I got it from the ________. My sister works at the Town Hall. She is the one who made the decision.

A. nag’s head       B. cat’s whiskers             C. horse’s mouth D. lion’s den

10. It was decided that the cost of the project would be ____ and so it was abandoned.

A. repressive B. prohibitive C. restrictive D. exclusive

11. We hire out bicycle_________.

A. by hours B. by an hour C. by the hour D. for hours.

12. -“ Would you mind if I closed the door? It’s too cold outside.” -“________”

A. I’d rather you didn’t. It’s stuffy. B. No, I don’t like.

C. No, never mind. D. Why not do it?

13.The government stopped the local companies from importing fake milk powder ________ of public health.

A. in the interest  B. to the best              C. for the attention        D. on the safe side

14. I don’t think it advisable that he __________to the job since he has no experience whatsoever.

A. will be assigned      B. would be assigned       C. should be assigned   D. must have been assigned

15. The obedient students will abide _______the school rules.

A. of B. with C. at   D. by

Cho đường tròn tâm O đường kính BC. Từ điểm H trên đoạn OB (H khác O và B) vẽ dây cung AD vuông góc với OB.
a) Chứng minh tam giác ABC vuông và AD^2 = 4HB.HC
b) Các tiếp tuyến của (O) tại A và D cắt nhau tại M. Chứng minh 3 điểm M, B, O thẳng hàng và 4 điểm M, A, O, D cùng thuộc một đường tròn
c) Chứng minh B là tâm đường tròn nội tiếp tam giác MAD và BM.CH = CM.BH
d) Gọi I là chân đường vuông góc hạ từ A xuống đường kính DE, ME cắt tại AI tại K. Chứng minh KA = KI

Rewrite the sentences. 

1. I could not get the job because I did not speak English well. 

 I failed …………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Were it not for the money, this job wouldn’t be worthwhile.

 The only ……………………………………………………………………………………….

3. They believe that burning fossil fuels is the main cause of air pollution.

 It ………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Hartford is the capital of Connecticut. It is the second largest city in the state.

    Hartford, …………………………………………………………………………………….

5. She helped us a lot with our project. We couldn’t continue without her.

   But ……………………………………………………………………………………………

I. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D

Packet sugar from the supermarket is extracted from (23)________ sugar cane or sugar beet. These products are mixed with hot water, which dissolves their natural sugar. Sugar is also found in fruit, some of which, such as dates and grapes, (24)________ very high amounts of sugar. To be a little more (25)________, sugar should be called sucrose. Sucrose is made up of two substances, glucose, which is used for instant energy, and fructose, which lasts longer as a source of energy. The sugar in fruit is mainly fructose. So when we eat fruit, we (26)________ quite large amounts of natural sugar. Some scientists believe that too much sugar is eaten in sweets, cakes, and biscuits. It is said to be generally bad for the health, although nothing has proved that “ if other foods damaged our body as much as sugar (27)________ our teeth, they would be banned immediately.”

1. A. both               B. some           C. either           D. mainly 

2. A. contain      B. are containing    C. are contained          D. contains

3. A. scientists            B. scientific           C. science           D. non - science 

4. A. are also eaten    B. have been eaten C. also eat           D. will be eaten 

5. A. damages            B. did           C. decayed           D. effect

I. Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct answer among four options (A,B,C or D). 

1. She looked very______ when I told her the good news.

      A. happily                   B. happiness                C. happy                      D. was happy

2. I don't want much sugar in my coffee. Just_______, please.

      A. few                         B. a few                      C. little                        D. a little

3. He's left his book at home; he's always so______.

      A. forgetful                 B. forgettable              C. forgotten                D. forgetting

4. 'I'm very ______ to you for putting in so much hard work,' the boss said.

      A. thanking                 B. grateful                   C. considerate             D. careful

5. Steel_______ with chromium to produce a noncorrosive substance known as stainless steel.

      A. is combined            B. that is combined     C. combining               D. when combined

6. Joe seemed to be in a good mood, ________ he  snapped at me angrily when I asked him to join us.

A. yet                          B. so                            C. for                           D. and

7. A fire must have a readily available supply of oxygen. ________, it will stop burning.

A. Consequently         B. Furthermore            C. Otherwise               D. However   

8. “Who has brothers and sisters?”

“Everyone ________Virginia who’s an only child.”

A. except to                B. with                                    C. from                        D. but

9. He is the manager of the factory. He’s ________it.

A. charged with          B. charged                   C. in charge                 D. in charge of

10. He was new on the job, but he quickly fit himself into the ________ routine of the office.

A. establishing                        B. established              C. establishes              D. establish

11. Florida, ________ the Sunshine State, attracts many tourists every year.

A. is                             B. is known as             C. known as                D. that is known as

12. ________becoming extinct is of great concern to zoologists.

A. That giant pandas are                                 B. Giant pandas are

C. Are giant pandas                                        D. Giant panda is

13. Her parents gave her everything she asked for. She's a completed _______ child.

A. wounded                B. spoilt                       C. damaged                 D. destroyed

14. _______ my experience, very few people really understand the problem.

A. To                           B. In                            C. With                       D. From

15. When she died, she gave _________  all her money to a charity for cats.

A. away                       B. out                          C. on                          D. off

Part I: Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D.

11. The independent arbitrator managed to_________ the confrontation between the union and the employers. 

A. refuse B. confuse C. refute D. defuse

12. When I heard the footsteps behind me I was_________ that I would be attacked. 

A. horrified B. terror-struck C. terrorized D. terrified

13. His illness made him_________ of concentration. 

A. incompetent B. unable C. incapable D. powerless

14. Has the committee_________ a decision yet? 

A. done B. made C. arrived D. voted

15. I am a bit hungry. I think_____________ something to eat. 

A. I’ll have B. I’ll be having C. I’m going to have D. I’m having

16. What do you plan to do when you_____________ your course at college? 

A. finish B. will finish C. have finished D. is going to finish

17. Where_____________? Which hairdresser did you go to? 

A. did you cut your hair B. have you cut your hair 

C. did you have cut your hair D. did you have your hair cut

18. ‘Shall I stay here?’ ~ ‘I’d rather_____________ with us’. 

A. you come B. you to come C. you would come D. you came

19. I_____________ saying what I think. 

A. believe B. believe in C. believe for D. believe when

20. Somebody ran in front of the car as I was driving. Fortunately I_____________ just in time. 

A. could stop B. could have stopped

C. managed to stop D. must be able to stop

Part I: Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D.

1.      Our holiday was_________ by the weather.

A. spoilt                      B. damaged                C. overcome                           D. wasted

2.      The_________ charged by the architect for the plans of the new building were unusually high.

A. hire                         B. price                       C. fees                                     D. sum

3.      He_________ his son of the dangers of driving too fast in his new car

A. warned                   B. remembered         C. threatened                         D. concerned

4.      The child was_________ by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.

A. knocked out           B. run across             C. run out                               D. knocked down

5.      When Ali arrived in London he spent all his time_________ and visited all the important museums and buildings.

A. sight-seeing           B. traveling                 C. looking                               D. touring

6.      If you want a cheap air ticket you must_________ well in advance.

A. book                       B. engage                    C. reserve                               D. buy

7.      His sister was full of_________ for the way in which he had so quickly learned to drive a car.

A. pride                       B. admiration             C. surprise                              D. jealousy

8.      He asked if we would_________ to share the room.

A. accept                     B. consider                 C. agree                                  D. approve

9.      I wondered whether you would like to_________ to the theater tomorrow.

A. visit                         B. go away                  C. go out                                 D. walk out

10.  _________ I would like to say how pleased I am to be here.

A. Primarily                B. Foremost               C. Earliest                               D. First

PART IV. Choose the answer A, B, C or D which best fits the space in each of the following sentences.

1. ___________ saying was so important that I asked everyone to stop talking and listen.

A. What the woman was B. That the woman was

C. The woman was D. When was the woman

2. -“Do you mind if I takeaseat?” -“___________.”

A. Yes, I don’t  mind B. No, do as you please

C. No I  mind D. Yes, do as you please

3. As the two teams left the football ground,the100,000___________ gave them a standing ovation.

A. bystanders B. spectators C. viewers D. audiences 

4. My parents lent me the money. ___________, I couldn’t have afforded thetrip.

A. However B. Therefore C. Only if D. Otherwise

5. It is interesting to take___________ a new hobby such as collecting stamps or going fishing.

A. over B. on C. in D. up

6. Jack made me___________ him next week.

A. promise calling B. to promise calling C. to promise to call D. promise to call

7. “I passed the TOEFL test, Mom.” -“___________.”

A. All right B. Thank you C. Well done D. Good luck

8. The bad weather caused serious damage to the crop. If only it___________ warmer.

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

9. - “Eric is really upset about losing his job.”-“Well, ___________ once myself, I can understand.”

A. Having been fired B. Fired C. Having fired D. Being fired

10. ___________ you, I’d think twice about that decision. I could be a bad move.

A. Were I B. Should I be C. If I am D. If I had been

11. The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted___________ good answer.

A. put up with B. keep pace with C. made way for D. came  up with

12. Not only___________ to speak to him, but she also vowed never to see him again.

A. she refused B. did she refuse C. she did refuse D. when she refused

13. The judge___________ the pedestrian for the accident.

A. accused B. charged C. caught D. blamed

14. She had to borrow her sister’s car because hers was___________ .

A. out of work B. out of order C. on duty D. off work

15. We should participate in the movement___________ to conserve the natural environment.

A. to organize B. organizing C. which organized D. organized

16. His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else’s point of view. He is very___________.

A. open-minded B. kind-hearted C. narrow-minded D. absent-minded

17. There is___________ in my bedroom.

A. a square wooden old table B. an old square wooden table

C. a wooden old square table D. an old wooden square table

18. “I am sorry. I  broke the vase”. -“___________.”

A. OK. Go ahead B. Yes, certainly

C. Don’t worry. Things break D. I’d rather not.

19. One’s finger prints are___________ other person.

A. different from B. different from any

C. differ from any D. different from those of any

20. He is very happy because he passed his exam with___________ colours.

A. flying B. failing C. imagining D.  changing