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Pick out the underlined word that has different pronunciation: II.. Pick out the underlined word that has different pronunciation: 1.A.. Pick out the underlined word that has differ

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TEST ’( 1)-HSG-k12-he-08

FULL NAME :

CLASS :

I Pick out the underlined word that

has different pronunciation:

II Choose the best answer :

6 Our well- trained staff are always

courteous customers

a with b to c at d on

7 This helps you to notify the of the time

& place to receive the call

a with b at c unless d without

10 This post- office offers the best services

a well trained staff

a with b at c unless d without

11 Christmas is also the time for people

gifts

a giving & receiving b give & receive

c to give & to receive d give & receipt

12 People go to pagodas to good luck

a pray for b to pray for

c to pray d praying for

13 That’s my friend comes from Japan

A which B who C whom D where

14 The plants which in the living-room

need a lot of water

A are B be C is D was

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15 She’s the woman sister looks after the baby for us

A who B which C that’s D whose

16 That’s the doctor for Carol works

A that B which C whom D whose

17 Marie, .I met at the party , called me last night

A that B who C which D whose

18 I remember Alice , .rode the bus to school with

A I B who I C which I D who

19 Anna found the book that wanted at the bookshop

A X B where C which D she

20 Please remember to take back to the library all the books are due this week

A X B that C when D they

21 I shall do the job to the best of my

a capacity b ability c knowledge d talent

22 Are there enough apples for us to have one ? a every b each

a forget b leave c stop d rid

25 There has been a great in his English a escalation(sự tăng chức)

b increase c improvement d rise

III Find out the mistake & circle the letter

26 If you will study harder , you will surely pass the coming exams with good results

27 I’ll probably never get used to eat durians (qua sau rieng) They smell terrible to me

28 It is likely that the temperature in some areas will reach 40 tomorrow

This summer is much more hot than last year’s

29 I wish he would get a job I’m just fed of his constant complaining

30 In spite being cold , he hasn’t put

on any more warm clothes yet

31 Alexandra Calder, who was originally interested in mechanical engineering , later became a sculpture

32 The first national park in world, Yellow stone National Park, was established in 1872

33 Magnificent mountains & coastal scenery is British Columbia’s chief tourist attraction

34 Scientists at universities are often more involved in theoretical research than in practically research

35 Nylon, a synthetic done from a combination of water , air by product

of coal, was first introduced in 1938

36 Animation is a technique for creativity the illusion of life in inanimate things

IV Choose the best to fill in the blank:

Conservation is the (37) & wise management of the environment People practice conservation (38) the

environment can preserve their needs & the needs of all other (39) things Without conservation, all the resources necessary (40) life – air , animals , energy , minerals , plants , soil & water (41)

damaged , wasted or destroyed

V Rewrite the following sentences :

42 Although I was not late, I couldn’t

meet him ->Despite

43 This is a flat He lives with his family

VI Put the right form of the words :

51 He likes fishing for ( entertain)

52 This should be worked out at once ( solve)

53 If he couldn’t see you, he a message ( leave)->

54 They preferred mountains in free time ( climb) ->

55 There is a lot of space in parks ( nation) ->

56 Scientists estimate that the world will double in ten year’s time ( populate )

57 We’ll have a big party to our 20thwedding anniversary ( celebration )

58 Helping young women & girls to be

is one of the ways to enhance the quality of their life ( literacy )

59 Many people are not of population explosion ( awareness )

60 My most experience happened a few years ago, when I was a grade 9 student ( embarrass )

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1.A supper B butcher

6 She doesn’t think will refuse this

show It’s very interesting

a where b which c when d how much

9 Mr Thanh is the best engineers here

a which b for which c on that d that

12 This is the woman he wanted to send

the parcel

a to who b to which

c for whom d to whom

13 His life has a great influence her

a weak b faint c thin d uncertain

22 The difference between the cost & the selling is usually the a advantage

b increase c winnings d profit

23 The woman said, “This carpet was made ,so it is expensive ,” a by hand

b by the hand c by hands d by our hands

24 I was wakened by the sound of someone on the door a crashing

b bumping c knocking d hitting

25 The of the poetry competition will be known today

a decision b result c effect d choice

26 of the shop, my friend Roger went in

a Coming out b On coming out

c When coming out d As I came out

27 Helen asked me the film called “ Star Wars”

a have I seen b have you seen

c if I had seen d if had I seen

28 Who does these skis belong to ? -They belong to him

29 The Snow makes driving dangerous So be carefully

30 I owe ten pounds to the brother of a friend of my But I didn’t know when

31 He tried to explain the problem to his wife But she hadn’t accept the fact

32 The supermarket where is located at the corner of the street has an extensive range of teas

33 We’re thinking of go on holiday to Spain this summer

34 The house is old and it’s on bad condition

(35) also includes a concern for the quality of the life environment , so that people can enjoy (36) in it It means keeping it (37) & safe – and an interesting place to live in A healthy environment (38) clean streets & high ways , with open spaces in cities for park &

play grounds Ideal surroundings mean landscapes free or junk and liter They include regions of wilderness where animals and plants can (39) from the destructive influence of human beings

40 Though he didn’t know me well, he still gave me a hand

->Despite

41 The man watched the children playing

He was a coach.->The man

42 She can’t give any reasons for her absence ->No

43 If there is not a good match We’ll not stay at home

47 The man had never drunk such a good bottle of wine before

->The bottle of wine was

48 It’s not certain that Bill will get the job ->It is open

49 Everyone started complaining the moment the announcement was made ->No sooner

50 As I get older , I want to travel less ->The

51 We should preserve our resources ( nature )->

52 is better than any best & most expensive treatments ( prevent) ->

53 You should raise your of protecting our environment ( aware ) ->

54 Many forest should be protected than ever.( well ) ->

55 I found it to make a speech here ( difficulty ) ->

56 The high school children are excited about going on a picnic ( extreme)

57 Our children’s health is being by exhaust fumes from factories ( danger)

58 That mountain is no longer dangerous

It has become ( extinct )

59 We need our to help us run our business ( expert )

60 The country’s depends on economic growth ( prosperous )

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CLASS :

I Pick out the underlined word that has

different pronunciation:

1 a your b door c more d cold

2 a let b set c hand d send

3 a great b teach c meet d greet

4 a surprise b simple

c will d speech

5 a table b able c date d apple

6 In order that it’s true, I’ll ask her

Once more

a make sure b to make sure

c making sure d makes sure

7 There are many living animals & plants

danger a in b on c of d at

8 He earns his living by for that

company

a work b working c to work d works

9 Smoke is one of the most dangerous

a pollutions b pollute

c polluted d polluting

10 Human beings are responsible the

changes in the environment

a for b with c at d on

11 She tried to protect from the wind

a hers b her c she d herself

12 What has been done the environment

? a protect b protection

c protecting d to protect

13 He was watching TV the burglar

alarm went off A when B because

C until D after

14 She awfully regretted having been so

a kind b kindly c unkind d unkindly

15 Thank you very much ……inviting me

to the party

a to b for c about d at

16 She will wait for me ………I’m late

a if b unless c or d and

17 How long … you …here ? _I’ve been

here for 3 weeks

a did / you b have / been

a When b Since c After which d Unless

22 She is 18, so by law her father can’t

her marriage

a avoid b defeat c prevent d fail

23 By raising their weapons the men showed their to continue the fight

a ready b readiness

c were ready d readily

24 The visit of the president will increase the between the two countries

a understanding b peace

c quiet d knowledge

25 She had done more work in one day than her husband in three days

a do b may do c could do d done

26 David always over to my house after

he had done his homework

a came b went c gone d passed

27 The librarian went to the cupboard

rare books were kept

a which b where c that d there

28 What do you usually foe delivering things ?

a demand b charge c cost d price

III Find out the mistake & circle the letter:

29 He failed the test many time but he didn’t stop trying

30 They don’t let workers to use the office telephone for personal calls

31 He was accused of stealing a thousand pound from his employer

it will fall down

33 It took me a long times to get over the disappointment of losing the match

34 One of history’s spectacular executions were that of Damiens , the unsuccessful assassin (ke am sat)of Luis XV of France

35 Globes & maps have always been important throughout history , but never as more so than today

36 The average adults get 2 to five colds each year

37 Psychological experiment indicate that people remember more math problems that they can’t solve than those they are able to solve

38 Studying the science of logic is one way to cultivate one’s reason skills

39 Despite not having done the work

so badly, she hasn’t satisfied with it

->Though

40 We like the children You are playing with them

->We like

41 He hasn’t found any suitable word

to say to you now

46 It is such a marvelous opportunity that

we mustn’t miss it

47 My brother works better when he’s pressed for time

->The less time

48 He’ll set down Then his performance will improve ->Once

49 Water power gives energy without ( pollute )->

50 All the haven’t found out the solution yet ( research )->

51 Solar energy is plentiful & ( limit)->

52 I can understand how the chart show about the energy in Vietnam ( consume )->

53 No body wanted to live in the part

58 The doctor dealt with the hysterical patient with

(able )->

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6 Be careful with what you say, he has

a temper

A strong B big C loud D hot

7 The mechanic explained in great

how the car worked

10 You must try not to so many mistakes

A do B make C tell D perform

11 Some passengers spoke to reporters

about their in the burning place

A occasion B happening

C event D experience

12 This ring is only made of plastic so it’s

quite A valuable B invaluable

C worthless D priceless

13 He was watching TV the burglar

alarm went off A when B because

C until D after

14 She regretted having been so

32 Hold the ladder careful ; otherwise

C will you D won’t you

16 When did you come here ? -I here since August 20th

A have been B was

C have D had been

17 One of the girls in that company left yesterday

A whose worked B whom worked

C worked D who worked

18 I wish I speak better French

A can B could C will D shall

19 How many pages so far ? - Ten

A do you study B did you study

C have you studied D had you studied

20 I want some cigar but there is .in the bowl

A no B none C less D any

21 Peter often gives to Bill sweets

22 Nam usually is busy on Sundays morning

23 Who did teach you English in class yesterday ?

24 She will be happy if we came to her birthday party

25 Please to be careful when you write the report

26 Hardly he had entered the office when

he realized that he had forgotten his wallet

27 The teacher told the students to don’t discuss the take- home exam

with each other

28 W e rang the doorbell but there was no answer There must be nobody at home

29 Mrs Green said to Jane , “ come to our

->It is too

When he (31) a boy at school Edison asked (32) questions The teacher (33) he was stupid & she sent him (34) home Edison’s mother taught her son at home & he began (35) out

a lot of experiments He earned money for his experiments

( 36) Later he worked on a train &

continued to experiment there (37) ,

in one of his experiments, he set fire to the train

38 If there are not new films , we’ll go

to the theater ->Unless

39 This is a school She learns at it with her friends

->This is

40 I am writing a postcard to my friend ->A

41 He wouldn’t understand the lesson

if he didn’t attend the class ->Unless

42 Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking ->Mrs Scott prides

43 Are they likely to pass Proficiency (su thanh thao, gioi giang )?

44 He made a lot of mistake because he didn’t study carefully

51 Do you know how this machine

(end- argue) 59+60 Newspaper articles are read

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CLASS :

5 a admire b China c while d avid

6 water, people and other living things

couldn’t exist

a With b Unless c Without d If

7 I come from a city that is located in the

South of the country

a I come from a city locate in the South of

a The first person for interview is Linh

b The first person for him to interview is

b The people dance over there come from

dinner that night ”

30 He told me think well before I answered

c The people who dancing over there come from HN

d The people danced over there come from

HN

10 It’s hoped that they the game

a win b wins c winning d will win 11.London is the city in … I was born

A where B which C that D there

12 Not all artists ….are famous have spent years studying

A which B they C who D now

13 Do you know a nearby restaurant … has good food ?

A that B who C where D in where

14 Do you know a shop … I can buy a computer ?

A X B which C where D in where

15 The house … he lives isn’t very nice big A that B which C X D where

16 It is the shop that he bought me a shirt

17 It was the teacher who teaches us English last year

18 It is in winter where we have a day off

19 Mrs Bill got angry will them because

of their lateness

20 She is very good at making speech

in front of the class

21 There was a strong man painted pictures on the street

22 I enjoy my job because I like the people with which I work

23 There has been three gold medals since last Monday

24 We’ll ignore the incident this time but make sure that it doesn’t repeat again

25 I’d like to taste your cake in order to compare it with my

->Is there ?

Dear Jane , (28) are you? I’m fine I’m in London , (29) the International School of English I’m in (30) with ten other students (31) are all from different countries – Spanish , France , Japan , Argentina , Switzerland , and Thailand Our teacher’s (32) is John Smith He lives near school He’s funny and he’s a very good(33)

My new address (34) at the top of the letter I( 35) with an English Family , The Browns ,Mr And Mrs Brown, have three(36) Thomas is fourteen , Carol is twelve , Andrew is seven They’re (37) friendly , but it isn’t easy to understand them

28 a How much b How

c What d Why

29 a at b on c from d in

30 a classes b class

c school d schools

31 a He b She c They D Them

32 a named b name c call d calling

V Put the right form of the words:

38 Women who are slimming can never enjoy meal without being afraid of their diet ( organize )

39 & when they have lost a few pounds are they any ? (Real- happy)->

40 Is it really a fact of life that slim women are the only really ones ? (attract)

& radio & TV carefully listened to (eager – discuss)

of (speed) The Speed limit is 30 miles an hour but he did at 50 He ( should/ not/ drive) so fast

45 If you (take) your doctor’s advice , your health (not/be) so bad now

46 He refused (admit) that he (steal) that bike

47 We suggested that medicine(advertise ) on television ( ban)

48+49 I could tell from the (frighten) look

on her face that something terrible ( happen)

50 “Why didn’t you invite me to go to that dance ?”

-“Sorry I wish I (can/ invite) you to go with us

VI Rewrite the following sentences :

51 Most of the students can’t come I invited them yesterday (use who-relative )->Most of

52 Jane did the work at home

55 Mai mustn’t learn English on Sundays (->passive voice)

->English

56 Do you know the man over there ? He was appointed the manager yesterday ( use who- relative )

->Do you know the ?

57 I eat at the table over in the corner as a rule ->The table

58 I don’t approve of the way he shouts at his children.->It’s

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5 a improve b hold c also d though

6 That book has more content

a It was that book that has more content

b It is that book that has more content

c It is that book who has more content

d It is that book when has more content

7 The ASIAN Games are held for

countries

a European b world

c Southeast Asia d Africa

8 More national stadiums need

10 The hobby I like most is

a skate b skating c to skates d skates

11 This is the bank ….was robbed

yesterday

A which B where C who D what

12 My friend Minh , ….was my

classmate in primary school , is moving

to Ho Chi Minh next week

A that B whom C who D X

13 The hotel ….we stayed during our

last summer holiday was very

A coming B that come

C who coming D having come

15 I live in a building ….last year

A which built B building

C built D that built

16 He refused to give up work he’d won

a million pounds

a despite b however

c even though d as though

17 They were for smuggling jewellery into the country a judged b arrested

c accused d warned

18 At the end of the winter, the price of winter clothes in the shops usually

a drops b lowers c sinks d reduces

19 For this recipe to be successful , you

cook the meat for at least two hours in a moderate oven

a need b must c ought d will

20 Have you got time to discuss your work now or are you to leave ?

a thinking b planned

c around d about

21 I don’t see any in arriving early at the theater if the snow doesn’t start until 9.00

a cause b aim c point d reason

22 Would you mind these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard ?

a making b doing c getting d giving

23 The police are looking for a man of

height

a medium b extra c tall d special

III Find out the mistake & circle the Letter :

24 It was a service for that I was grateful

25 She was the woman about whom I

41+42 There is so much information It

is no wonder people get (avail- confuse) 43+44 It is no wonder Jack was convictedpesticides for farm should be encouraged

29 Boxing, shooting and wrestling were adding at the second Asian Games

30 The hotel has special facilities for disable athletes

31 On shooting , the Vietnamese athletes won one gold medal

32 Have you ever watched sports like gymnast and high jump on TV ?

33 He looked very disappointing after his final attempt

We have got an old clock It (34)

“ Baby Ben” It is made (35) England It is made (36) steel (s t) and iron(thép) We keep it in the living room We have got it (37) ten years

My grandfather likes it because (38)

correct He never (39) us to (40) it

34 a called b is called c calls d call

41 is one of the sports events in Asian Games ( weight-lift )->

42 Many people like collecting stamps and they collect them from

envelopes ( discard )->

43 When someone doesn’t like anything , they throw them away

( simple )->

44 If you want to your knowledge ,

59 What mainly distinguishes man from other animals is the power of speech ->Man

60 The value of dollars has fallen considerably in the past months

->There has

may be possible to tell whether the hole over the Antarctic (widen) after the area (investigate) by high flying planes

48 I visit a new country every year By the time I (be) sixty I ( visit) all the most interesting countries in the world

49+50 When I (buy) my new house I (ask) for a telephone The post-office (tell) me (wait) , but I(wait) a year now

& my phone still ( not/ come)

51 Those are the stamps I have been looking for them since 2.00

(Use a relative )->

52 The lorry which was made in Japan is now still new (use a reduced sentence ) ->

53 They put each lesson in category (use cleft sentence )->It

54 I know many tourists You have just told about them.(use a relative sentence ) ->

55 The engineers who are operating the machines have just started it

(-> Use reduced sentence) ->The engineers

56 The president is the statesman I admire most of all

->There is

57 Simon had not expected that he would feel so weak after the operation

->The operation left

58 You can eat as much as you like for $5

at the new lunch bar

->There is no

59 It is not certain that John will get the

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A that B where C which D X

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1.a agreement b different

7 a style b body c vary d sky

8 a guest b tune c put d should

9 a fairy b fare c fair d fear

10 a frighten b modify

c active d try

11 Collecting stamps keeps me

16 She is equipped with living

a to cope b cope c copes d coping

17 I started my hobby I was very small

a until b while c where d when

18 I have to do homework otherwise my

teacher with me

a wouldn’t pleased b will not pleased

told you her

26 Jack is the ones that I miss most

27 Killing animals for fur , skin and food should banned

28 Decreasing the use of fertilizers and

19 He didn’t tell me the reason he was absent yesterday

a for it b for what

c for why d for which

20 a We don’t need early

a return b returning

c to be returned d to return

21 Need he up smoking ?

a give b to give c giving d to be given

22 she likes best is spending time outdoors

a What b Which c Why d How

23 Her parents were interested

25 We visited a college in 1880

A find B found C founded D finding

III Choose the best answer :

If you enjoy cycling for pleasure , doing it

in London can be a shock There are not enough lanes especially for bikes , &

making your way through traffic can be very risky But if you have great passion , cycling in London can be exciting , &

it is an inexpensive way of keeping fit

if you live there Some cyclists don’t mind spending a lot of money on expensive bikes However , if you just want a basic bike that is only for

you should practice more ( broad)->

45+46+47 It isn’t clear how far the ozone

layer (damage) by aerosol sprays It

satisfactory You should by a cycling

helmet if you want to cycle in London Wearing a cycling helmet is not compulsory in Britain , but it is a good idea to wear one for protection

26 What is the main idea off the passage ?

A Cycling helmets B Cheap bikes

C Bike markers D Cycling in London

27 According to the passage , cycling in

London is A easy B difficult

C tiring D boring

28 The word “IT” in “ It is an inexpensive

way ” refers to

A cycling B passion

C excitement D doing exercise

29 Is wearing a cycling helmet

compulsory in Britain ?

A Yes , it does B Yes, it is

C no , it doesn’t D no it isn’t

30 According to the passage , all the

following are true EXCEPT that

A it’s compulsory to wear a helmet when cycling in Britain

B Some bikes in London are cheap

C There are not many lanes especially for bikes

D Some cyclists don’t want to buy expensive bikes

V Put the right form of the words :

31 I wasn’t in the things he told

( interest )->

32 ice- cream much is not good (eat)

33 Mary was an singer (accomplish)

34 We aren’t good at ( swim)

35 The work must be carried out

( regular )

36 She doesn’t find it ( danger) ->37+38_39 “Hurry up! We (wait) for you What ( take) you so long? “I ( wait) for an important phone call”

job

->It is open

60 That rumor about the politician & construction contract is absolutely false ->There is

51 He never helps the relatives We know them ( use a relative )

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c wouldn’t please d won’t please

34 ss (whom) I invited yesterday

21 were adding Were added

40+41+42+43 He resented (ask) (wait)

He (expect) the minister (see) him at once

37 relatives who(m) we know

38 they must rebuild the factory

39 It was into their house that my brother broke

40 roses brought home

57 It’s not necessary to knock

->You

58 It’s possible that hose people not having an injection will get cholera ->If you

59 I haven’t been told the news

->

60 No body had ever sold a bear before ->It

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1 A weather B bread C ahead D mean

2 A author B other C there D breath

3 A enough B cough C rough D laugh

4 A village B manage C package D stage

5 A license B combine C police D light

6 Tuna, , may weigh up to 1,000 pounds

a one of the sea giants

b can be giants of the sea

c is the sea giant d the sea of the giant

7 The major forms of three-dimensional (thuộc

v ề kớch cỡ)art include architecture,

jewelry,&

a making sculptures (NT đi êu kh ắc)

b sculpture c sculptures are made

d sculpture making

8 Don’t ! They can be recycled

a throw your empty wine bottles down

b put your empty wine bottles out

c put empty wine bottles down

d throw your empty wine bottles down

9 Rarely succeed in ballet if they start after

the age of 12 a do children b children have

c children d are children

10 Radiocarbon dating is still the most

common way of determining the age of human

remains, it is not always accurate

a in that b even though c when d that

11 Eugene O’Neill, a famous American

dramatist , .the theater by using controversial

themes & new stage techniques

a he revolutionized b there was a revolution in

c revolutionized d in revolutionizing

12 Most metals are rigid(cứng), others are

quite pliable (dẻo)

a but b there c like d which

13 Some animals , like the opossum (thỳ cú

tỳi ụ pốt) , protect themselves from

their enemies to be dead

a their pretending b that they pretend

c by pretending d the pretense

39 It was in category they put each lesson

40 tourists whom You’ve just told

me about

b While the Gothic movement

c The Gothic movement

d For the Gothic movement

15 Alcohol, long known to be a depressant drug, activity in the central nervous system

a and lowers b lowers it

c by lowering d lowers

III Choose the best answer :

BREAKFAST CERAL(ng c c) & THE BRAIN

The ideal breakfast , say scientists, is a glass

of orange juice, a cup of coffee & a (16) of cereal People who start the day(17) a drink

of vitamin C, a dose of caffeine & a (18) of their favorite cereal are happier & perform better (19) the morning, Andy Smith, of the University of Bristol , said

A (20) of 600 people who were asked to record their breakfast (21) found that those who regularly ate cereal first (22) in the morning had a more positive mood compared with those who ate other foods or had(23)

breakfast Earlier research had shown that people whose(24) performance was measured (25)

after eating breakfast of any kind performed 10 percent better on (26) of remembering , speed

of response &(27) to concentrate, compared with those given only a cup of decaffeinated coffee

In (28) research, professor Smith said that people who drank 4 cups of coffee a day performed more(29) all day than those who drank less He suggested that sensible employers should (30) out free coffee or tea

16 a bowl b pan c saucer d pot

17 a by b together c for d with

18 a amount b helping c quantity d check

19 a throughout b while c along d when

20 a search b research c study d check

21 a habits b ways c traditions d uses

22 a hour b time c point d thing

27 a skill b ability c power d strength

28 a farther b further c another d longer

29 a well b better c profitably d efficiently

30 a put b get c give d throw

IV Find out the mistake & circle the Letter :

31 The surface of the tongue covered with tiny taste buds

32 Cosmic distance is measured on light- years

33 A million of tourists from all over the world visit New York every year

34 Whereas Earth has one moon, the planet call Mars has two small ones

35 An ardent feminist , Margaret Fuller , through her literature , asked that women be given a fairly chance

36 A sore throat interferes with daily life by making swallow difficult

37 No longer is science discovery a matter of one person alone working

38 The scientific method consists of forming hypotheses , collect data, & testing results

39 All data in computer are changed into electronic pulses by an input unit

40 The base law of addition, subtraction, multiplication , & division are taught to all elementary school students

41 Many readers were impressed by his new novel

->His new novel made

42 He lent me a hand so that he wouldn’t look such a mean person in my eyes

48 Alice & Charles didn’t decide to move

to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child

->But for his

51 The performance (begin) at 7.00 & (last) for 3 hours We all ( enjoy) it ->

52 David (repair) the TV set at the moment He (work) at it for one hour or

so

53 I suppose when I (come) back in two years’ time , they(put) down all these old buildings

54 Don’t worry! By the time you (finish) cooking they(do) their homework ->

55 If I(take) his advice , things would be different now

56+57 From the day five years ago when they(marry) until today, Larkin (rely)

on his wife(do) everything in the house

& she (never/fail) .( give) him the easiest home life a man could possibly

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14 was an attempt to renew the classic

architectural style of Greece & Rome

a It was the Gothic movement

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FULL NAME :

1.a bear b dear c deer d near

11 He refused to give up work he’d won

a million pounds

a despite b however

c even though d as though

12 They were for smuggling jewelry

into the country a judged b arrested

c accused d warned

13 At the end of the winter, the price of

winter clothes in the shops usually

a drops b lowers c sinks d reduces

14 For this recipe to be successful , you

cook the meat for at least two hours in a

moderate oven

a need b must c ought d will

15 Have you got time to discuss your

work now or are you to leave ?

26 a exams b trials c tests d investigations

17 Would you mind these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard ?

a making b doing c getting d giving

18 The police are looking for a man of

height

a medium b extra c tall d special

19 Everyone .Alan was invited to the party a not b apart c but d though

20 If we want to .up with them , we’d better hurry

a come b arrive c approach d catch

III Put the right form of the words :

21+22 There’s not much point in(waste)

a lot of time & energy on that project It’s likely (fail) no matter what we do Spend your time(do) something more worthwhile

->

23+24 Yesterday Ann( write) a check for $55 ,but when she wrote it she knew she didn’t have enough money in the bank(cover) it Today she( be) very worried about( write) that check She has

to find a way( put) some money in her account right away.->

25 (Live) in a foreign country(be) a good experience for me I(be) glad that

my company( send) me to another country to study I’m very pleased (give)

the opportunity to learn about another culture ->

26 The students requested that the test (postpone) , but the instructor ( decide)

against a postponement

27 I’d rather (live) in the 18th

century than in 19th

32 When a policeman appeared at the door

I was pretty taken aback(= surprised )

->Imagine

33 The village are advising vigilance as there have been more robberies lately ->Due to

34 The government is proposing to cut its grants(tài trợ) to postgraduate research students , apparently

->Government grants ?

35 Please don’t give me an injection

->I’d rather

36 I can’t sleep , doctor ->Do you think ?

37 I’d like to make a phone call ->I wonder

38 “It’s certainly essential to take a long term view of the situation.”

42 As soon as Peter had arrived , he told

us that he will be leaving for London tomorrow after the board meeting

43 In Rome, Venice, & other cities, there developed an intellectual ( tri tue, n co tri thuc) movement called humanism, which is the basis of the Renaissance (thoi ky fuc hung)

44 The teacher repeated the assignment

have ->

58 It was our fault to keep Mary (wait) so long We(inform) her in advance

59 It was essential that the Union ( moderate) .its demand for a shorter working week

48 Having finished his paper before the deadline, it was delivered to the professor before the class

49 After learning all the details about the project, the contractor (nguoi thau khoan) told us them at the

planning meeting

50 The new student’s progress advanced forward with such a speed that all his teachers were amazed

VI Complete the following sentences:

51 Last Sunday/ I/wake/ early/ market/

mother ->

52 After breakfast/ I/my mother’s shopping basket/ leave ->

53 Market/ a few blocks/my flat/ reach/

place/ already/ crowded ->

54 surprised /men/ besides / housewives ->

55 a few/ children/ follow/ mother/

obediently

->

56 whole place/ noisy/ I/hear/ stall keepers

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16 I don’t see any in arriving early at

the theater if the snow doesn’t start until

9.00 a cause b aim c point d reason

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1 A hour B hear C hit D hat

6 When you come to the crossroads ,

you’ll see showing the way to

Middleton Advertisement B signal

C signpost D announcement

7 The crops in this field have all been

with insecticide A Sprayed B washed

C rinsed D cleaned

8 I can’t use my hair-dryer because I

forgot to buy a for it

A tap B plug C socket D switch

9 If you sit in the you’ll catch a cold

A drought B draught C stove D drift

10 All his children speak German

A flowing B fluent

C affluent D well

11 The entrance examination in March

A begin B has begun

C begins D shall begin

12 The girl sweeps whenever she such a

story A hears B had heard

C will hear D heard

13 Mr Smith said he would come , but he

yet A didn’t come B hadn’t come

C doesn’t come D hasn’t come

14 Not only my son but also I tired from

walking so far

30 It’s high time we( go) to the theater

IV Rewrite the following sentences :

31 We’ll always remember these days together at our meeting in the future

16 don’t like English

A Some student B Some of students

C Some of the students

D Some of the student

17 There is only one student in the classroom his lesson

A prepares B to prepare

C was preparing D preparing

18 that reason , I don’t agree with you

A Because B Owing to C Due to D For

19 Can you a pound ? I need some money for the phone box

A exchange B change C give D offer

20 The more you practice a language , the sooner you master it

a Practice a language & you can use it

b If you practice a language , you can speak it

c Practice a language often & soon you’ll master it

d Unless you use a language , you can’t master

it

21 The performance (begin) at 7.00 &

(last) for three hours We all( enjoy) it

22 “You(be) here before ?” “Yes, I (spend) my holidays here last year

23 He( leave) for London 2 years ago& I (not/see) him since

24 You( be) to the laboratory this week ?

25 “You(find) the key which you (lose)

yesterday ?” “ Yes, I ( find) it in the pocket of my other coat

26 I (see) him in the library today

We(be) there together

27 We never( meet) him We don’t know what he looks like

28 I suppose when I(come) back in 2 years’ time, they ( pull) down all these old buildings

29 We( finish) all our homework by

again for the students , since they had difficulty understanding what to do after he had explained it

45 The way we react to other people , the educational training we received , & the knowledge we display are all parts of our

31 The last time it rained was a fortnight ago.->It

32 Arthur said he was sorry he had hurt her feeling ->Arthur apologized

33 They were just as good as they are expected ->They

34 The audience were very impressed by her live show ->Her live

35 When are the government going to do about the young’s unemployment ?

->It’s high time

36 It won’t make any difference if it rains because we’ll still go ->We’ll still go

37 His third attempt on the world record was successful ->He broke

38 It was the man who dived & saved the child ->If it

39 If the work is finished by lunch time you can go home ->Get

40 When did they get married ? ->How long

V Complete the sentences with one suitable adjective & a correct preposition

41 Your camera is mine, but it isn’t exactly the same

42 “Do you want to watch the news on TV?” “ No, I’m not the news.”

43 The editor is the person who is what appears in a newspaper

44 Mrs Davis is a very keen gardener She’s very her garden & loves showing it

58 Then/ some pork/ butcher/ salmon & prawns / fishmonger(n buụn cỏ)

of the world’s water supply is ices

50 Lasers of great value in areas such as communications, industry, medicine, & scientifics research

51 Dinosaurs(khủng long)are classified as reptiles, although some appear to have been warms- blooded

52 Balloons rise into the air because they contain a gas who is less dense , or

lighter than air

53 Silver is too soft to use by itself , so

it is mixed with another metal to make themselves harder

54 Every fuel has their own particular temperature at which it begins to burn

55 Dreaming , like all other mental processes , it is a product of the brain & its activity

VII Complete the sentences with the expressions from the list

a Friend to meet –b nothing to do

c Letters to post -d to talk with

e Video to watch - f anything to eat

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1.A.chorusB.cherish C chaos D scholar

2 A kind B keep C knife D kit

3 A school B scot C science D scar

4 A bags B books C cooks D folks

II Put the right form of the words:

11 If you don’t put the proper stamps on

the envelope ,the will have to pay

double when he receives the letter

( RECEIVE)

12 The cat looked at the new type of food

on its plate ( SUSPECT )

13 No, Shirley , that sort of dress is quite

for a wedding ( SUIT )

14 his working life he has been

dreaming of being able to retire on a farm

( THROUGH )

15 Tom gave the a pound (BEG)

16 Poor Quentin put his head too far out of

the railway carriage window and was by

a passing train ( HEAD )

17 Any bright light at night is an to

A have to /many B have had to /more

C had to /more D am having to/ more

22 rooms left when they came

A there weren’t some B There weren’t no

C There weren’t any D There aren’t any

23 She in the form when he her

A is filling/saw B was filling /see

C filled/ see D was filling / saw

24 Funny stories people laugh

A are written/ to make B is written / to make

B are written / make D are written / making

25 The old man a lot of money for his retirement

A save B saving C is save D has saved

26 We had a lesson yesterday

A bore B bored C bores D boring

27 She made such a long last night

A walk B walks C walking D walked

28 Money doesn’t bring to people

a happy b happily c happies d happiness

29 He was lazy the exam

A too/ pass B too/ to pass

D to/ to pass D so/ to passes

30 She has been talking to someone the phone two hours A at/ since B on/ for

C in/ for D by / since

31 His fondness for the game increased with his proficiency.->The more

32 Her second attempt on the world record was successful.->She

33 People no longer smoke so many cigarettes as they used to

->The proposed motor-way

39 Twenty years ago, this region produced twice as much coal as it does now.( halved ->Coal production in this region

40 Every possible effort was made by the orphanage to find the boy’s parents.(stone) ->The orphanage left no

V Fill in the blank with a preposition :

41 Say something to cheer her She’s

low spirits today

42 “You can use my telephone ,”the secretary said a nod the telephone

VI Find the mistakes & correct :

46 He’s absolutely convinced that life is bed of roses

47 She is a student has a head of figures

48 I know the medicine is awful Shut you eyes & knock it back

49 Look everywhere are you going unless you want to get run over by a vehicle

50 I couldn’t keep a straight face when he told of plan his

56 My uncle is an interesting person

57 I’m bored I have right now

58 I’m going to the post office Have you got any

59 I’ll be home a bit late tonight I’ve got

VII Choose the best sentences :

56 He joined the army in 1998 & soon later was promoted to the rank of captain

a He was promoted to the rank of captain in

1998 & joined the army

b He worked as a captain in the army & had a promotion in 1998

c Promoted to the rank of captain, be joined the army soon later

d Joining the army in 1998, he was soon promoted to the rank of captain

57 He talked about nothing except the weather

a He had nothing to say about the weather

b He talked about everything including the weather

c He said he had no interest in the weather

d His sole topic of conversation was the weather

58 They would rather see the boat race than the cricket match

a They prefer seeing the boat race than the cricket match

b Seeing the cricket match is not as likeable as the boat race

c They don’t like seeing the cricket match as much as the boat race

d Seeing the boat race in rather matching them

59 A train leaves at 8 o’clock every

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19 She came , but we always have a

spare room for guests ( EXPECT- LUCK)

20 He was shocked to hear the

news.(surprise)

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1.a bear b dear c deer d near

11 I usually get up and breakfast at 7 00

A eat B have C take D get

12 It was to listen to music

A interest B interests

C interesting D interested

13 He does his homework than I

a more careful / do b more carefully / am

c more careful / am d more carefully / do

14 They arrived school than us

A in / earlier B at / earlier

C at/ more early D in/early

15 The weather here hotter than in H N

A is /it B are / they C is / they D are / it

16 Their classroom is than

A noisier / our B more noisy/ ours

C noisier / our D noisier / ours

17 She drank wine than her friends

A less/ did B fewer / did

->Had

35 Pupils are not allowed to leave the classroom at any time –At

C not make D not to make

19 Because it is very hot , she is not feeling today

A well B good C strong D healthy

20 Mary and her younger sister have many A different B difference

C differ D differences

III Put the right form of the words:

MY HOBBY I’ve got a very interesting &(21:enjoy)

hobby I make shorts films with my video camera I (22:save) up for the camera for months, & (23:final) bought it late last year Since then, I have made 3 films It’s great(24:funny) ! I started asking my friends &(25: relate) if they want to part

in the film They(26: usual) do, unless they’re available on the days I’m planning

to do the(27:film) When I know who the (28:act) will be, I think of the plot &

write the script I usually set the story in the present day so I don’t have to worry much about (29: costume) Once I have finished the script , I make (30:

photography) for all the actors & give them to them, (31:ask) them to learn their lines before we start(32:film) Each scene

is small & they can look at the words just before we start filming We film at the weekend in my local (33:neighbor) so no one has to travel far After(34:edit) , the film is ready I invite all the actors & we watch the film at my house

35 The explorers disregarded the mosquitoes (notice)

->The explorers

36 The world believed his fantastic story

of having got to the Pole along (IN) ->The world has

37 After a pause for questions &

51 She laughed without reply when I asked her about her love with him

52 I’d made my mind , but at the time last

I had cold feet

53 Thomas & David get along very well,

so her friends are really happiness ->He

38 You can’t expect everyone in the world

to understand your own language, can you?

V Choose the best to fill in :

On the 2nd day of the air traffic controllers’ work to rule at Heathrow airport the situation was plainly going (45) - (46) the airport yesterday afternoon, I found(47) of holiday makers queueing at check- in points, (48) about their flights The breakdown in talks between the union

& the management (49) an immediate go- slow on Friday night, (50) since escalated (leo thang ,báo động)into the threat of a total strike since next weekend

morning

a There was an 8 o’clock train every morning

b Every train will leave at 8 o’clock

c Every morning I see a train leaving

d There is an 8 o’clock train every morning

60 Wherever he goes, his mother goes too

a His mother follows him whenever he goes

b He follows his mother’s way

c He always follows his mother’s advice

d His mother shows him the way to go were aware that the rise was not in line with Government pay policy, but we wanted to prevent (54) - Te “go-slow” , which coincides (55) holiday weekend of the year, has already caused many flights(56) -.The General Secretary of the Union regretted (57) the public inconvenience & blamed the public would sympathize (58) his members’ attitude

45 a bad to worse b bad to worst

c better to worse d better to worst

46 a in arriving at b in arriving to

c On arriving at d On arriving to

47 a a thousand b many thousand

c several thousand d thousands

48 a seeking some information

b seeking some informations

c Searching some information

d Searching some informations

49 a led b led to c has led d has led to

c for it it’s d of it it’s

53 a to the union last

b to the union the last

c with the union last

d with the union the last

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C fewer/ was D less/ was

18 He told me this mistake again

A not to do B not do

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FULL NAME :

1 a cord b cede c camp d cup

2 a like b pike c might d live

3 a decided b hatred c wanted d sacked

4 a called b passed c talked d washed

5 a chorus b cherish c chaos d school

6 a practice b device c service d office

7 a coward b flower

c shower d knowledge

8 a job b chosen c chop d pot

9 a desire b noisy c sugar d present

10 a future b nature c picture d mature

11 that they prefer to go hiking

a It’s in the mountain

b What is in the mountain

c That ‘s in the mountain

d This is in the mountain

12 Have you seen the place the

graduation party will be held ?

A in that B where

C in where that D which

13 Football is the most typical example of

A either / or B neither / and

C both / and D either / nor

15 If I had a chance to do creative work , I

happy to work in an office

A will be B would be

C would have D will feel

16 Don’t ask me anything about sports I

like football tennis

A neither / nor B both / and

C not only / but also D either / or

refreshments he continued his story (up)

A didn’t she B hadn’t she

C doesn’t she D wouldn’t she

18 Don’t make noise My mother with her friends

A is talking B was talking

C talks D talked

19 When I came to class yesterday morning , my students .home but some of them for me

A had gone – had been waiting

B had gone – waited C went–waited

D had gone – were waiting

20 “ You are really fast swimmer ” “ When I was younger , I a mile in forty minutes ”

A could swim B should swim

C may swim D must swim

III Put the right form of the words:

21 The student failed the main exam because he forgot the (formulaic)

31 You’re under no obligation to accept their offer ->You can please

54 a people to be inconvenienced

b people from being inconvenienced

c to inconvenience people

d that people are inconvenienced

55 a to the busiest b to the most busy

c with the busiest d with the most busy

56 a to cancel b canceling

c to be canceled d being canceled

57 a having caused b to have caused

c having caused to d to have caused to

58 a at b in c to d with

43 The manager has finished working on the report last night , and now she will begin to write the other proposal

44 Because Sam & Mike had done all of the work theirselves , they were

unwilling to give the results to Joan

45 Daniel said that if he had to do another homework tonight , he wouldn’t be able

to attend the concert

46 After to take the medication the patient became drowsy(ngủ lơ mơ ) and

50 Rita enjoyed to be able to meet several Congress members during her vacation

VI Fill in the blank with proper preposition or adverbial phrases :

51 A war has broken in Kosovo

52 When I met Tom at the party, he asked you

53 Don’t put till tomorrow what you can

do today

54 Everyone must turn his income tax in

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17 She’d rather watch Television

, ?

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FULL NAME :

11 It was a real to be ready on time

a struggle b effort c trial d A&B

12 James was hit in the mouth as he

struggled the raiders

a against b with c over d to

13 Family is the process of controlling

the number of children you have

a building b controlling

c housing d planning

14 Ethnic is a group of people from a

particular culture or of a particular race

living in a country where the main group is

of a different culture or race

a self-respect b self- respecting

c self – confident d selfish

20 is the reason why you do something

or behaves in a particular way

a Make friends b Making friends

c Having mad d Having make

III Find the mistakes & correct :

21 Those homework that your teacher assigns is due on Tuesday unless you have made prior

22 Please give me a few coffee & some donuts if you have any left

23 There are 10 childs playing in the yard near her house , but your child is not among them

24 People respected George Washington because he was a honest man , & he turned out to be one of our greatest military leaders

25 He isn’t driving to the convention in March & neither they are

26 Carol is studying law at the university

& so does John

27 The company has so little money that

it can’t hardly operate anymore

28 My cousins attend an university in the Midwest which specializes in astronomy

29 The students were interested in take

a field to the National History Museum , but they were not able to raise enough

V Find the mistakes & correct :

41 The food that Mark is cooking in the kitchen is smelling delicious

42 After John eaten dinner , he wrote several letters and went to bed

they hardly never go to the beach anymore

IV Rewrite the following sentence :

31 This is the best essay I have ever written ->Never

33 I am terribly sorry , I thought you were

a friend of Anna ’s ->I took

34 Although she was busy , she managed

to find the time to proof- read for me ->Busy

55 She tried to show her new jewelry

56 The committee turned his resignation

57 The milk smells awful It’s gone

58 After running twenty kilometers he was out breath

59 How many F 11 A7 fighter planes have been brought ?

60 The rainy season has set .early this year

had (43) for more than 3 months They had left Taiwan in a small (44) boat & had planned a week – long trip (45) their fifth day , however , they were caught in a typhoon , & it (46) damaged their boat Fortunately , none of the men was hurt After the storm had passed , though , they discovered that the engine wouldn’t (47) , so their boat just drifted at sea for over a month During this time , the fishermen caught fish to eat & drank rain water to stay (48)

Finally , the boat drifted toward a small island When it got close enough the men jumped out & swam to the shore On the island , they found fresh fruit & vegetables , & they continued (49) fish to eat

The fishermen had lived on the island for 2 months (50) a passing ship rescued them Although the 3 men had lost a lot of weight , they were still in (51) good shape Their families had thought that the fishermen had lost their (52) during the typhoon They were surprised & happy that the ship had found them & that they were “safe & sound”

41 a was rescued b were rescued

c rescued d have rescued

42 a on b at c in d under

43 a disappeared b have disappeared

c had disappear d had disappeared

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c promotion d position

16 I had no in making myself

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FULL NAME :

11 They are to save the area from building

development a grouping b teaming

c campaigning d moving

12 The company must reduce costs to

compete a effect b affect

c effective d effectively

13 We are determined to racism from

our sport a eradicate b erase

c remove d sweep

14 I respect Jack’s opinion most

subjects

a in b of c on d by

15 The government a campaign to

promote adult literacy

a conducts b carries out

a of-of b in- about c of-in d in- of

19 They are going to a survey of recent changes in careers

a do b conduct c carry out d B&C

20 He struggled cancer for 2 years

a against b over c off d to

21 In the early 20th

century Vietnam was a country struggling independence

a against b to c for d of

22 We had a fight money

a about b over c to d A & B

23 This species of bird is decreasing in

every year a number b numbers

c amount d amounts

24 There has been some in military spending this year a decrease

b reduction c cut d All are correct

25 There were no signs of a at the murder scene

a move b struggle c fight d B & C

26 Had it not been for her lawyer’s advice, She will have made a serious mistake

27 No sooner had he bought a new radio when his sister bought a better one

28 Bill imagines you’re coming by car, so she’s draw you a map to help you find the house

29 I very much hope she can come, & look forward to seeing her any times from seven onwards

30 If you can’t make it, please write me on line or ring me at the office

31 The captain & the crew of the Sierra were acting illegally because they were whaling & sell whales

32 But for her father’s early retirement, He

should have arrived much earlier ->Because of

V Choose the best to fill in :

Three Taiwanese fishermen (41)

yesterday from a small uninhabited island (42) the South Pacific The men

33 You can take the mainly road LD from Chillington until you come to the crossroads at the station

34 Whether or not Peter succeeds depends

on her studying hardly now

35 During that time They were responsible for a three-years old boy when his mother was working

36 Malcolm was originally going to buy

a car, but he bought a motor- cycle instead

42 We took more clothes than we needed

on holiday last summer

46 a bad b badly c more bad c more

47 a star b starts c started d start

48 a alives b live c living d alive

49 a catch b catching

c caught d to catch

50 a while b when c after d before

51 a fair b fairs c fairly d fares

52 a life b live c lives d living

V Put the right form of the words:

46 Diseases cells must be killed while their neighbors are left (harm)

47 Nobody gets treatment in this office (prefer)

48 She recognized the for error in the method being used ( potential )

54 She died in ( child ) ->

55 After the huge meal, he his belt & went to sleep ( unloose)

->

56 I was late for work this morning because my car had a on the motorway (break)

->

57 I have complained to my MP , & urge all people to do the same (like )

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c side d All are correct

17.Everyone has a right to be treated

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1 a flower b tower c power d lower

2 a above b glove c love d prove

3 a boot b foot c shoot d suit

4 a bone b groan c own d shone

5 a paid b said c maid d weighed

6 a miserable b receive

c evening d tea

7 a initial b written c privilege d minor

8 a happy b man c many d fat

9 a foreign b continent

c scholarship d almost

10 a decided b hatred

c sacred d warmed

II Put the right form of the words :

11 I’m eager that she(be) present at the

meeting

12 He took a risk investigating money

with them I’d rather he ( not do) it

->

13 When my father (retire) next month ,

he ( teach) for 40 years

->

14 I ( meet) you at the airport tomorrow

After you (clear) custom, (look) for me

just outside the gate I ( stand) right by

20 Why did you sit there( watch) TV?

III Rewrite the following sentence :

24 If I were you, I would not behave like that

->The government has finally

->Do I

44 Someone has stolen the boss’s car

->The boss has

33 “Much obliged,” he said as I opened the door for him

->He

IV Choose the best sentence:

34 Because of the rough wind, the lorry couldn’t move

a If the wind hadn’t been rough, the lorry would have moved

b If the wind had been rough, the lorry would have moved

c Unless the wind hadn’t been rough, the lorry would have moved

d The rough wind prevent the lorry for moving

35 These new machines have put an end to queuing

a Before these new machines was invented , people had to queue

b Before these new machines were invented , people had to queuing

c Before these new machines were invented , people had to queue

d Before these new machines had were invented , people had to queue

36 “If you doesn’t train harder , I won’t select you for the team”, said the manager

to Tom

a The manager threatened not to select Tom for the team if he didn’t practice harder

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1 a but b cut c sun d put

2 a skill b fine c dinner d since

3 a easy b seat c learn d eat

4 a close b pop c cold d rose

5 a lake b plane c plan d state

6 A proud B house C round D double

7 A place B jam C take D labor

8 A warm B wall C walk D wash

9 A too B food C bloom D good

10 A rather B sacrifice C hard D far

II Find the mistakes & correct :

11 Left the room , she didn’t say any

word

12 Rudolph has become one of the

greatest dancer that the ballet world

has ever known

13 Scientific knowledge and methods for

studying the world has developed

through the work of many people

D 14 The influence of the nation’s literature

, art and science have captured

widespread attention

15 No more don’t we have to worry about

the future sources of energy

16 The tourist guide advised the visitors

to see some of the history places in

town

17 The boy was only nine but he ate as

more as his father did

18 To leave home in a hurry , I forgot to

take the pen with me

19 The man whom remained in the office

was the manager

20 Each of the students were made to

answer some questions about the

22 I could tell at a glance that the pile of letters

on my desk( disturb) while I (be) out

23 He took a risk investing money with them

I’d rather he( not do) it

24 He had two bottles of Coke & got drunk -

He ( not/ get) drunk Coke

25 The laundry has a nice fresh smell fro ( dry) in the sun

26 He was far from satisfied with the way things ( turn) out He sat( lose) in thoughts

27 Before changing lifestyles ( begin) to separate modern families , several generations

of the same family ( often live) together

28 If I…… (be) you ,I ……… (tell) her about

31 Her success went beyond her

->The thief almost

36 Driving at that speed is dangerous whether you are an experienced driver or not -

>However

37 Its lack of irregular verbs makes Esperanto

to a unique language -> Unlike

38 You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs Baker

41 The old man flew her a rage

42 You should comply the school rules

43 Gandhi was committed none –violence

44 He spoke .such assurance that I couldn’t but believe him

45 He bought the property a view

building a factory on it

46 .seeing the cat, the mouse ran off

47 For many people , it’s difficult to distinguish a dolphin a whale

48 Ann was putting .airs when she got the first prize

49 He threw stones .his attackers, trying to drive them away

50 They were taking a trip Paris but something happen so they couldn’t do it

VI Choose the best sentences :

51 It came as no surprise to me that Harry failed his driving test

a I wasn’t surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test

b I was so surprised that Harry had failed his driving test

c Harry had failed his driving test , which surprised me

d If Harry had failed his driving test, I would have been surprised

52 They understand more than we do

a We don’t understand as much as they do

b We don’t understand anything at all

c They understand everything inside out

d They are very intelligent

53 No matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t open the door

a Try as hard as I might I couldn’t open the

c He had difficulty finding the subject

d He didn’t find it difficult to learn the subject

55 I expect that he will get there by lunch time

a At any time, he must get there by lunch time

b I don’t want him to get there by lunch time

c I expect him to get there by lunch time

d He will get there by lunch time with me

56 I had only put the phone down when the boss rang back

a Hardly had I put the phone down than the boss rang back

b Hardly had I put the phone down when the boss rings back

c No sooner had I put the phone down when the boss rang back

d Hardly had I put the phone down when the boss rang back

57 “I must see the manager”, he cried

a He insisted on seeing the manager

b He cried on seeing the manager

c He insisted in seeing the manager

d He insisted on see the manager

58 A heavy shower prevented them from finishing the game

a They were able to finish the game because of the heavy shower

b They were unable to finish the game because the heavy shower

c They were unable to finish the game because

of the heavy shower

d They were unable to finish the game in spite

of the heavy shower

59 You must submit articles for the magazine

by may 5th

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subject

21 Congress has decreased that the

gasoline tax( abolish)

TEST 18: hsg 12-9-08roi

FULL NAME :

1.a pick b rinse c rise d sit

2 a tolerant b horrible

c occupied d reasonable

3 a resource b preserve

c conserve d position

4 a odour b honour c pour d vapour

5 a paint b reclaim c drainage d certain

6 a lemon b son c bacon d iron

7 a involve b subzero c go d alone

8 a pilot b meeting c find d widely

9 a second b men c access d respect

10 a necessary b approach

c language d American

11 Her performance made a considerate

impression on the criticizes

12 Never before had any king resign ,

which made them surprised

13 She’s has never known a more

attractive girl than Jane

14 I wasn’t a bit surprised to hear what

Karen had changed her job

15 Only when the secret’s diary was

published did the true come out

16 Unless you are wear a tie and a jacket ,

you can’t come in that party

17 Nothing but a delicious meal would

satisfactory them They hadn’t eaten

anything for 2 days

18 It looked as if the house had been

unoccupy for several months

19 For a teacher of her experienced and

ability, discipline was not a problem

20 Many people were severe critical of the

27 The about a year ago he( disappear)

& I (never/hear) from him since ->

28 My father( fight) for 4 years in the last war

29 I’m taking my daughter out tonight She( not/have) fun for a long time

30 You’re just in time to hear a nice bit of news Our neighbor is engaged to get married He( bring) me the news himself this morning

31 Besides painting in oils, he also paints

in watercolors ->Not only

32 Just thinking about his face at that moment makes me laugh

36 I’ve considered the advantages &

disadvantages & I’ve decided not to go

doors

b Although I try, I couldn’t open the door

c It’s difficult for me to open the door

d I could open the door with difficulty

54 He found it extremely difficult to learn this subject

a It was extremely difficult for him to learn this subject

b The subject was so easy that he could learn it well

37 This house is very different from the little flat we used to live in ( cry)

44 The doctor cured me my illness

45 Someone must be held accountable

48 You’ll be deprived all the privileges

49 Alex lost his job because he just didn’t measure up to the standard required him

50 It’s you whether to go or not

VI Choose the best answer :

51 I remember the letter a few days before going on holiday

a to receive b receiving

c received d to have received

a The final date for you to submit the magazine was May 5th

b The final date for you to submit the magazine is May 5th

c The final date for you submit the magazine

is May 5th

d The final date for your to submit the magazine is May 5th

60 He didn’t forget and neither did I

a He remembered and so did I

b He remembered and I was ,too

c He not forgot and so did I

d He didn’t forget anything

59 The fridge is completely empty

a There is anything left in the fridge

b There is nothing left in the fridge

c There is things left in the fridge

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proposals for the motorway

21 “You have just missed the last train”

-“Never mind I (walk)

22 When we (take) our exams, we(have)

TEST 19: hsg 12-9-08roi

FULL NAME :

1 A kick B hit C like D visit

2 A today B play

3 A cousin B voice C noise D enjoy

4 A man B sand C bad D target

5 A cow B bowl C how D town

6 A doubt B house C mouse D touch

7 A rose B hot C host D hope

8 A road B roar C coat D soap

9 A to throw B to grow

C to count D to flow

10 a gallant b goal c gaol d gorge

11 After Mr John had died , the money

from his estate reverted back to the

company which he had served as president

for ten years

12 In the distance could be seen the sleepy

little village with their

closely clustered(đám cụm) abode(nơiở) houses

& red , clay(đất sét)- tile roofs

13 Although the weather was not perfect,

a bunch of people turned out for the annual

parade

14 After she had dressed & ate breakfast,

Lucy rushed off to her office for a meeting

with her accountant

15.After the rain had let out, the Micheals

continued their hike up the mountain

16 Even though the girls have all ready

visited St Augustine, they want to return to

the Castillo de San Marcos

17 As a result of his inconsistency

in represent his constituents , the senator

( Use “weighed” to rewrite ) ->I have

19 Excepting for the graduate students , everyone will have to take the tests on the some day

20 John always arrives lately for his chemistry even though he leaves his dormitory in plenty of time

21 Coming into the room he (see) Mary where he (leave) her

22 What you(do) if you(be) in my situation ?

23 He greeted her She really(look)

better than when he(see) her last

24 After the guest (leave) she(go) back into the living –room & (switch) off the light

25 I sat down at the desk & (wonder)

why my father’s letter (not arrive) yet I (write) to ask him to send me some money at once

28 Come to see me at 5 this afternoon I (not/arrive) home until 4 30

->

29 Behave yourself, Lucy If you (do) that again, you(have) to go to bed ->

30 When Alice (get) here, you (show)

her to her room ?

31 The brochure gives hardly any useful information.->Precious

32 That reminds me of the time I climbed

52 There was no in continuing , for him the race was over

a value b worth c point d profit

53 She had to pass all her exam or she would have no holiday

a instead b else c therefore d though

54 The headmaster again brought .the issue of reintroducing school uniforms

33 If you find it necessary , you can contact me on this number

with Run out Do without Hang up Look out Put off Stand for Pick up

d There is something left in the fridge

60 She loves to play tennis

a She is very keen on playing tennis

b She is very keen on play tennis

c She is very keen in playing tennis

d She is very keen under playing tennis

45 I was going to buy a motorbike , but I was discouraged by my parents

46 People call me on the phone, but then put down the receiver

47 Be careful! You’re going to give yourself an electric shock!

48 It’s difficult to manage if you don’t have a washing machine

49 The letters CD mean compact disc , actually

50 Without a fridge , fresh food will become bad very quickly

VI Use the word to rewrite the following sentences :

51 It took her a long time to recover from her illness.(over)

56 The mechanic checked the tires on my car (had)

->

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wasn’t reelected to the state legislature

18 Knowing that it would be helpless to

continue working for a nearly bankrupt

company, Louis decided to find

another type of employment

TEST 20: hsg 12-9-08roi

1 a measure b pleasure

c treasure d ensure

2 a absent b present c descent d recent

3 a pudding b put c punctual d pull

4 a liable b livid c revival d final

5 a houses b faces c horses d places

6 a possession b dense

c campus d assemble

7 a coincide b precise

c society d coincidence

8 a fear b near c pear d rear

9 a valid b valiant c validate d validity

10 a jumbo b junior c junk d juggle

II Fill in with suitable prepositions

11 I hear you’re keen football

12 We’re all very obliged you

13 I think he is capable anything

14 This service is free charge

15 Why is he so jealous his sister ?

16 John’s very good his hands

17 He’s quite careless danger

18 They went ahead contrary my advice

19 We’re quite safe danger here

20 We are wrong the election results

21 When the second world war , almost a

third of a million people were killed

22 The ozone layer must be protected

because it shields the earth from excessive

ultraviolet radiate

23 Carbohydrates & fats are two essential

sources of energy for animal grow

24 By passing sunlight through a prism

(hỡnh lăng trụ) the light is separate into a

27 People who live in small t towns often seem more warm & friendly than people who live in populated densely areas

28 It took eight years to complete the Erie Canal , the 365-mile water- way

which it connects Albany & Buffalo in New York State

29 Every candidate under considering for

a federal job must undergo a thought medical exam

30 The masterpiece A Christmas Carol wrote by Charles Dickens in 1843

31 We can start at either 1p m or 2 p m ->It makes

32 The boy was about to cry when he was reprimanded by his mother

->The boy was on

->The thief almost

37 All of you are likely to be able to enter college

V Choose the best sentence :

41 Without his help we would all have died

a If it weren’t for his help , we would all have died

b If it hadn’t been for his help , we would all have died

c If it not been for his help , we would all have died

d If it weren’t been for his help , we would all have died

42 When I left she said that she hoped I had a pleasant journey

a She wished me a pleasant journey when I left

b She wished me had a pleasant journey when

a While I was driving, I realized that there

is something wrong with the car

b While I was driving, I realized that there were something wrong with the car

c While I was driving, I realized that there was something wrong with the car

d While I was driving, I realized that there was something wrong will the car

44 I’ve never seen anyone play so skillfully before

a I’ve never seen anyone play with so

57 I think you should go to bed now.( time ->

58 It was difficult for me to read the number plate in the fog.(make)

a She turns down my offer of help

b She turned down my offer of help

c She refused down my offer of help

d She thanked my offer of help

46 I couldn’t go to work because of the transport strike

a The transportation was prevented me from going to work

b I was prevented from going to work by the transportation

c I prevented the transportation from going to work

d I prevented from going to work by the transportation

47 He seemed to be worried about something

a I got the impression that something was worrying him

b I get the impression that something was worrying him

c I got the impression that something is worrying him

d I got the impression that something was worried him

48 He watched TV all days

a He spent the entire times watching TV

b He spends the entire time watching TV

c He spent the entire time to watching TV

d He spent the entire time watching TV

49 I strongly advise you to tell her you’re sorry

a I think you’d better apologize to her

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25 In spite modern medical technology,

many diseases caused by viruses are still

not curable

26 Through Pablo Picasso was primarily

TEST 21: hsg 12-9-08roi

5 a choir b chore c chemist d chorus

6 a dogged b legged c naked d moped

7 a age b encourage

c garage d shortage

8 a pour b tour c course c paw

9 a fathom b feather c anthem d within

10 a dove b hoe c glow d stove

II Fill in with suitable prepositions

11+12 Tall players are .an advantage

football matches

13 I can recite the whole poem memory

14 Has this glass been drunk ?

15 The kitchen floor looks clean enough to

eat

16 There should be some news the hour

17+18+19 Manufacturers must conform

and abide certain standards laid by the

government

20 Hardly a week goes without some

advance in technology

21 Most of the damage property attributed

to the San Francisco earthquake of 1906

resulted from the fire that followed

22 People in the world differ in his beliefs

about the cause of sickness and health

23 In the 1840s, hundreds of

families pioneer moved west in their

39 Let’s eat out this evening ! ->How

25 The indiscriminate & continual use of any drug without medical supervision can

be danger

26 The sender places stamps on package

as proof that postage for mailing an envelope or package has paid

27 In kindergarten, children are generally unrestricted in expressing their ideas by talk

28 The legal age which a person

is considered to be an adult is customarily 18

29 Football is a fast-moving team sport playing mainly in the United States &

31 Apart from Philip, everyone else at the meeting was a party member

36 Cars are responsible for air pollution ,

& they cause more serious accidents ->Not

37 Although he didn’t want to pay such a high price, he had no choice

->Reluctant

much skills before

b I’ve never seen anyone play so much skill before

c I’ve never seen anyone play with so many skill before

d I’ve never seen anyone play with so much skill before

45 I offered to help her but she said : “ no, thanks.”

39 This is our temporary office ->For

40 The spectators got so angry that they had to cancel the football match

->Such

V Put the right form of the word:

41 Where do you think Peter is today ? – I have no idea , he ( sleep) late

42 Ann assured that she( finish) it by 11

43 He died of lung cancer He (smoke) a lot

44 Present day problems demand that we(be) ready for any emergency

45 By 8 o’clock this evening, the spaceship (travel) for five hours round the earth

46 He got angry because he (not/be)

accustomed to(make) fun of like that before

47 It(not/ be) for you, I would be late

48 I don’t know why you always(talk) in class, boys

49 He pretended (forget) the man’s name

50 We were of his marriage because he didn’t invite anyone ( aware )

V Choose the best :

51 This hotel is inaccessible in winter

a It is impossible reach this hotel in winter

b It is impossible to get this hotel in winter

c It be impossible to get this hotel in winter

b I think you’d better apology her

c I think you’d better apologize her

d I think you’d better rather apologize her

50 What caused him to change his mind ?

a What was the reason for his change of mind ?

b What was the reason for his change mind ?

c What was the reason for his change mind of ?

d What was the reason for his change of minding ?

c Jill was last see more than a fortnight before

d Jill was lastly seen more than a fortnight before

53 We may not be able to give the concert

a The concert may not have to be cancelled

b The concert may have to cancelled

c The concert may have had to be cancelled

d The concert may have to be cancelled

54 I forgetting her name What’s she called?

a am usually b tend to c keep d always

55 The two people involved in the accident were both dead on arrival at Kingham Hospital

a pronounced b called

c defined d stated

56 “What about the new simplified tax law ?

“It’s more confusing than the old one.”

a are you thinking b do you think

c have you thought

d have you been thinking

57 I suppose cycling is very popular in Holland because it’s so

a flat b plain c plane d smooth

58 I hope you won’t take it if I suggest

an alternative (biến đổi) remedy

a offence b amiss(fạm lỗi)

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covered wagons

24 When children get their first pair of

glasses they are often surprise to see that

trees & flowers have sharp, clear outlines

TEST 22: hsg 12-9-08(hwork)roi

1 a cure b mute c sure d pure

2 a drive b discover

c display d divide

3 a cinema b miner c ninth d wine

4 a strives b skates c stays d earns

5 a sour b count c amount d tourist

6 a gull b pull c dull d skull

7 a pool b soon c book d shoot

8 a luxury b example c exist d exhaust

9 a killed b turned c crashed d waived

10 a thing b thought c those d thumb

11 Members of high school clubs learn to

participation in teams through their

involvement in community projects

12 Walt Disney made many technical

advances in the use of sound color &

photographing in animated (lam soi

dong)films

13 Insects provide many beneficial

services , such as to condition soils ,

breaking down dead wood &

pollinating(thu fan) plants

14 Blindfish(ca mat nho) , who spend their

whole life in caves , have neither eyes nor

body pigments.(sac to, chat nhuom)

15 They have been playing for more than

2 hours but they didn’t stop to rest

16 Sharp knifes are actually safer to use

than dull ones

17 She was too shocked that she couldn’t

even say a word

18 My mother was used to do shopping

every two days but now she doesn’t have

time

38 After the beginning of the opera , late- comers had to wait before taking their seats ->Once

earth while revolution referring to the movement around the sun

21 Botanists are not sure where the first plant was grown or even what plant was it

III Choose the best answer

22 Twenty years ago, few people expected the technological development that has taken place

a good b a good c an good d the good

25 In this school most hard

a of students work b students work

c student works d of student work

26 You put the fish in the fridge before

it spoils

a had better b had to

c would rather d may

27 snowfield on a mountain slope reaches a depth of about 100 feet , it begins

to move slowly forward under its own weight

a Whenever a b A c That a d Should

28 School children are looking forward to on holiday

a going b go c be going d have gone

29 The doctor advised Tom to stop

a for smoking b smoke

c smoking d to smoke

30 New words are constantly being invented new objects & concepts

a to describe b a description

c they describe d describe

d It is possible to get this hotel in winter

52 It’s more than a fortnight since anyone saw Jill

a Jill was last seen more than a fortnight before

b Jill last seen more than a fortnight before

c to give d to be given

32 We hope that the students themselves will enjoy taking in the projects

a advantage b notice c part d place

33 Bricks baked in a kiln are much harder that are dried in the sun

a those b than to those

c than those d ones

34 Are you a students ? If so, which university do you ?

a attend b frequent c assist d go on

35 There is a of skilled craftsmen in the industry

a want b fault c lack d need

36 “Let’s eat out tonight” Fred

a suggests to eat out b wants us to eat out

c expects eating out d suggests eating out

37 You can’t see the doctor you have made an appointment with him

a even b unless c however d without

38 I wish it would raining

a end b close c stop d rest

39 I usually walk to work but today I drove

a I drove to the work today instead of going on foot

b I drove to work today instead going on foot

c I drove to work today instead of going

a put b flew c landed d touched

V Choose the best answer to fill in:

It’s a fairly common belief in Britain that men these days do more housework than they did in(41) generations But is this really so? A recent survey has(42) some interesting discoveries When men do help out, they enjoy cooking & shopping but more are(43) to do the washing A quarter of men think that women are better suited to(44) after the home than men & 19% admit to making no(45) to housework

The average man says that he does a third of the housework, (46) the average woman says she does three-quarters of it,

so someone isn’t (47) the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework (48) with their partners Perhaps it isn’t so(49) that there are some (50) who wants a new law forcing men to

do their share

41 a old b last c first d previous

42 a made b given c done d found

43 a willing b unwilling

c interested d uninterested

44 a take b look c taking d looking

45 a part b help c share d contribution

46 a so b because c while d therefore

47 a telling b saying

c speaking d talking

48 a equal b equally

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19 Measles are a very common disease but

sometimes it is a symptom of other serious

one

20 Rotation refers to the turning of the

TEST 23: hsg 12-9-08roi

1 a random b ancient

c danger d change

2 a putsch b putt c pussy d pulpit

3 a debt b nib c absorb d absent

4 a fluoride b hide c arid d miserly

5 a wicked b hatred c sacred d looked

6 a laugh b plough c enough d cough

II Put the right form of the verbs :

11 The accident ( report) (cause) by a

reckless motorist

12 When I get my degree, I (study) at

this school for four years

13 I don’t know why you always (talk)

in class , boys

14 I didn’t do the test well I ( prepare)

it very carefully at home

15 Who was that girl you (talk) to when

I (pass) you in the street ?

16 Today is the first anniversary of

Grandpa Max’s death , & I(think) about

him all day How fortunate I(be) (

have) a Grandpa like him!

17 I found that everything I said on the

phone had been reported to the police

-Your phone( tap)

18 This time next year I probably ( live)

on the other side of the world

31 The owner of the building supply store doesn’t mind his customers discounts when they buy in large quantities

a giving b being given

21 When I see my sister again, she (

finish) all her exam

22 The weather (be) bad , they couldn’t but (cancel ) the camping trip

23 It’s a great pity you (not/come) to Brighton with us last Sunday As you(never/see) the sea before, it(be) a new experience

III Use the words given to rewrite the following sentences :

24 It was obvious that the old house was past its time ( days)

->It was obvious

25 I’m telling you this for you not to make

a mistake (fear) -> I’m telling you

26 They have security guards so that people won’t try to steal ( discourage ) -> They have security guards

27 500 pounds is too much to pay for that painting ( worth)

-> That painting is

28 This government has changed its taxation policy completely since the last general election ( undergone)

-> This government’s taxation policy

29 We won’t get to the airport in less than

30 minutes ( least) ->It will take

30 Claire suddenly realized what a blunder she had made (dawned :loộ ra, hiện ra, lụ ra)->It suddenly

31 Collecting stamps is Peter’s great passion.( crazy)

->Peter

32 Don’t run away with the idea that this

the time when I was in Paris

a Whenever I hear this song, it remind me

of the time when I was in Paris

b Whenever I hear this song, it reminds

me of the time when I was in Paris

c Whenever I hear this song, it reminds me

of the time when I am in Paris

d Whenever I hear this song, it reminds

me the time when I was in Paris

boy to find the missing photo of his mother.(stone)

->The boy left

IV Fill in with one suitable word:

Some hundred years ago there was no equality between men & women because people then(34) women to be the weaker sex This (35) against women had its origin in the drawn of mankind’s (36)

when men lived in caves & went hunting for food The task of food gathering &

hunting needed great(37) of body

Therefore, the best place for women was

no in the forest but at home(38) they could satisfactorily do their job, namely (39) their children & looking after them

Things have changed much since those early days In the modern life of the 20thcentury, more(40) are needed not more strength of the muscle It’s a consequence that women play an (41) important role

in the(42) society They have proved repeatedly they are equal & often(43) to men in almost every field

V Mistake correction : There are 11 mistakes in the paragraph Identify &

correct them The first has been done for you as an example :

0 : make -> makes

A newspaper make its money from the price people pay for it & also from the advertisings it carries A popular newspaper with a circulation of over five

c same d the same

57 Good wine will improve age

58 The car has an inclination to stall cold mornings

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