7.She eats the chocolate cake although she is on a diet In spite of……… 8.He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he work hard.. London is a big city, but many of the people who
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I Choose the correct option (A,B,C or D ) to complete the following sentences :
1 Mary is ……… because her job is ………
A bore/ boring B bored/ boring C boring/ bored D bored/ boredom
2 “ You look ……… when you see me.”
“ Yes I think you are in China.”
A astonish B astonishing C astonishingly D astonished
3.She looked ……… as if she had seen a ghost
4.Peter’s parents promised that they will take him to Italy this Summer holiday and he is so ……… about it
5 The ……… job made him ………
A bored/boring B boring/bore C boring/ bored D boredom/boring
6.I find my job ………… and I’m………
A exciting/ excited B excited/ exciting C excite/ excited D exciting/ excitingly
7.Her new dress makes her more ……… She ……… Everyone by her beauty
A attractive/ attract B attraction/attracting C attractive/ attracted D attractive/ attracts
8.Jonh’s class is ……… and he is ……… in many subjects
A interesting/ interested B interest/ interesting
C interested/ interesting D A and C are correct
9 Our visit to the beach made the holiday more …………, everyone was ……… by the story
about holiday
A amuse/ amusing B amused/ amusing C amusing/ amused D amused/ amuse
10.The movie wasn’t as good as we had expected
The movie was ……… and we were ……… with the movie
A disappointed/ disappoint B disappointing/ disappointed
C disappointing/ disappoint D disappoint/ disappointed
11.She is very ……… and as a result she has few friends
12 Mary is ……… an excellent writer
A considerate B considered C considerable D considers
13 'Look outside sky is getting very dark.' `I hope there isn't going to be a storm.'
14 I'd like to invite him to dinner next week, if that's OK with you
15 'Would you like…… ice cream? There's one in fridge.' 'Thanks.'
16 °We'd better go We've been here for hour.' 'That was fastest hour I've ever spent.'
17 Don't forget we're meeting on Friday for lunch
18 'I've got headache I've had it all day' 'Why don't you go to……
health center? It's open until six.'
19.She gave me a letter and a post card ….letter is from my sister, and …… postcard is from my brother
20 ….rich should help ….poor and…….disabled
21.I don’t know …………French, but I can speak alittle……English
22 What…pity!
A a B the C an D ∅
23.Could you get me half …… dozen of eggs when you go to the shop
A a B the C an D ∅
24 ……… Queen opened a new bridge across ……… River Thames in ………… London yesterday
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25 I bought……… cooker and ………… oven at the supermarket, but …… oven didn’t work properly only after two days of use
26.There's an film on at the local cinema
27.We went to last night
a a awful film b an awful film c the awful film d awful film
28 They've just started a film of the novel
29.The film .after weeks of protest by religious groups
a was finally released
b finally released
c finally have released
d was released finally who the music was by
30.This film tells the remarkable story of actor
31.The movie was so that we couldn't sleep last night
32.It's hard to tell with Alice Her mood are always very …
a surprise b surprised c surprising d being surprise:
33.There isn't airport near where I live nearest airport is -miles away.
34 'You look when you see ine.'"Yes.1 think you are in China.'
35 There’s someone knocking at the door ………
A I’ll answer it B Let me open it C I’m opening it D Both A and B are correct
36 Why have you bought so much food ?
I ……… for ten people
A will cook B am going to cook C cooked D have cooked
37 “ I’m going to die of hunger”
“ really? ……… A packet of instant noodles.”
C Let’s buy you D All are correct
38 Why are you so sad? –“ I think ……… in the exam next week.”
A I would fail B I will fail C I failed D I fail
39 Let me know as soon as Mary ……… here
A will get B is going to get C gets D is getting
40 John ……… back until ten o’clock Can I take the message?
41.The doctor says I ……… a baby
A will have B would have C am going to have D will be having
42 ……… successful in the beauty contest
A.I think she won’t be B I think she is not going to be
C I don’t think she will be D None is correct
43 ……… if you promise to try harder
A I’ll help you B I won’t help you C I am going to help you D All are correct
44 Why ……… a new mountain bike?
A will you buy B are you going to buy
C you will buy D you are going to buy
45.If you ……Mary today, please ask her to call me
46 What will you do when you ….up?
47 John ….his hand when he was cooking dinner
48.It is necessary ….the children to go to bed early
49.The weather was so cold that we couldn’t swim ….it
50.How often … to the theatre when you were in London?
51 She will never stop working ……… she is as rich as Rockefeller now
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52 Dean Koontz, ……… ,lives in orange, California
A which is an author B who is an author of horror novels
C is an author of horror novels D that is an author of horror novels
53 The computer broke down again, ……
A surprised the technician B who surprised the technician
C that surprised the technician D which surprised the technician
54 ……… they tried their best, they were not successful in getting the driving test
55 She had been absent from class several times ………… she still passed the exam easily
56 Are you the kind of person …….?
A whom shy around people B who are shy around people
57 …… the fact that she is still young, she is appointed to a very high position in the company
A Despite B Although C In spite D Both A and C
58 The man I saw at the blank …………
A who was my English teacher last year
B is my English teacher last year
C my English teacher last year
D was my English teacher last year
59 “ Is April the twenty-first the day …….?” _ “No, the twenty-second.”
A you’ll arrive then B when you’ll arrive
C on that you’ll arrive D when you’ll arrive on
60 She will never give up …… she has failed several times
A In spite of B because C although D as
61 ……… you try harder, you will never catch up with the other people
62 The chemistry book ……… was a little expensive
A that I bought it B I bought that C what I bought D I bought
63 ……… heavy rain, we went on a picnic
64 “ Do you remember Mrs Goddard, …… taught us English composition?” _ “ Certainly I do”
65.I have three brothers, ………… are businessmen
A that all of them B who they all
66 ……… he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert
A In spite of B Despite C Although D Because 67……… his suffering from a bad cold, William still went to school
A Although B In spite of C Despite D B and C
68 ……… his age, Mr Benson runs four miles before breakfast
A Because B Although C Despite D Because of
69 ……… the rough sea, the ferry couldn’t sail
70 ……… he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his life
71 ……… his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
A Despite B In spite of C Although D A and B
72 There were a lot of accidents ……… the icy roads
73 ……… his book was successful, he decided not to write any more
A In spite of B Although C Because D Because of
74 That’s my friend ………… comes from Japan
75 The plants which …… in the living room need a lot of water
76 She’s the woman ……… sister looks after the baby for us
77 Marie, ………… I met at the party, called me last night
78 I used to enjoy the summer, ……… we had a big family picnic
79 Tell me about the city ………… you grew up
80 ……… the traffic was bad, I arrived on time
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81 ……… her injured foot, she managed to walk to the village
A Although B In spite of C Because of D Because
A Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differed" from that of the others.
3.A.demonstration B.herbicide C.central D.gestation
11.A audience B laugh C August D taught
12.A silent B film C thriller D situation
13.A century B picture C fiction D question
14.A enough B tough C cough D though
15.A scene B detective C century D adventure
16.A cup B continent C competition D center
17.A general B dangerous C engine D guest
18.A musician B difficult C special D ocean
19.A goal B game C gymnast D group
20.A knife B keyboard C knee D knock
21.A example B excited C existence D exactly
22.A school B.chemistry C Christmas D championship
23.A concert B score C picture D compete
24.A globe B organize C engineer D great
25.A ticket B kick C know D weak
B Choose the word whose main stress is placed differentl y from that of the others.
1 a history b audience c cinema d existence
2 a develop b discover c introduce d prepare
3 a disaster b, voyage c luxury d character
4 a adventure b detective c disgusting d violent
5 a cartoon b fiction c terrify d interest
6 a.garbage b.offspring c.turtle d.gestation
7.a.damage b.defence c.cancer d.feature
9.delight b.classical c.lysical d.internet
10.powerful b.comedy c.variety d.stimulate
III Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D that must be changed for the s entence to be correct.
1.She doesn’t like to go to the party if John came there,too
A B C D
2.It took us a day going to Nha Trang by coach
A B C D
3.After he finished his work, he went to the restaurant
A B C D
4.If I were you, I won’t buy that car It is very expensive
A B C D
5.He says he is accustomed to work ten hours a day
A B C D
6.The windows of that house haven’t cleaned for months
A B C D
7.She is used to get up early in the morning
A B C D
8.How long does it take you to go there on bus
A B C D
9.You should certainly to tell them to bring their books next time
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10.If he studied hard, he will pass the exam easily
A B C D
11 We're always amazing by John's incredible travel stories
A B C D
12 Moviemaker combines several separate processes
A B C D
13 The comedian worked hardly to entertain the children in the hospital
A B C D
14 The critic's description of the film made it sound very appealed
A B C D
15 Part of the entertainment of seeing a movie is understanding how the director combination a range
A B C
of different styles to attain an artistic goal
D
16 The movies are one of the most popular forms of entertainment
A B C D
17 The film's representation of world poverty through the character of hungry child was quite
A B C
moving
D
18 The actors left the hotel separately in order avoid attracting a lot of attention
A B C D
19 Woody Guthrie wrote thousands of songs during her lifetime, many of them became classic folk
A B C D
songs
21 The music lover followed his instinct and collection only music that he enjoyed
A B C D
23 Even though his great fame, the directory was friendly and unapproachable
A B C D
23 The film ‘Titanic’ is based in the true story of the Titanic disaster that occurred in 1912
A B C D
24 What was fascinated to me was the way the creatures moved
A B C D
25 Every night, Chester prefers to relaxation and forget the workday by indulging his urge to listen
A B C
to his favorite music
D
26 Hoa didn’t do as better in the exam as she had hoped
A B C D
27 Are those the best beautiful pictures you’ve got ?
A B C D
28 John doesn’t run quickly as Lee, but he can run father
A B C D
29 No restaurant in the city is well than that one
A B C D
IV Writing :
1.Jane write a letter of acceptance Arrange the sentences(A-H) in her letter in logical order The first one has
been done for you.
A I’ll be very happy to come and stay with your family for a few days
B It’s nice to see your parents and you again
C Thanks very much for your invitation
D Your plans sound very exciting
E See you on this vacation
F I can’t wait to join you with all the fun we’ll have
G with love
H Dear Lan
2 Writing a letter, using the cues below
Dam Doi/10/ February/2009
………
Minh
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………
you/ remember/address? 59/Tan Hong/Ta An Khuong / DamDoi/ Ca mau
………
Please/there/ refreshments/ some special foods/ I/ myself/ tobe going/ cook
………
Ofcourse/ dance/ game/ prizes/ the winners/
………
Please/ know/call/01234666000
………
Love
………
My Linh
V Combine the following sentences by changing the second sentence into a relative clause Use commas for non-defining relative clauses
1 I remember the day I was afraid to use my new computer then
_ ………
2 I work in an office In my office, the software changes frequently
3 The secretary can give you the information She sits at the first desk on the right
4 The Southam Chess Club meets weekly on Friday evenings It has more than 50 members
5 Professor Johnson is to visit the university next week I have long admired him
6 The playground wasn't used by those children It was built for those children
7 People often suffer from backache Their work involves standing for most of the day
8 They climbed up to the top of a large rock They got a good view from there
9 A doctor has had to retire through ill health We know him
10 Jane has sold the old car She was given it by her father
11 Thanksgiving is a time Everyone eats turkey in America then
12 The island's two million inhabitants have been badly affected by the drought Most of the island's inhabitants are peasant farmers
13 Dr Rowan has had to do all his own typing His secretary resigned two weeks ago
14.I would like to thank to my tutor I would never have finished the work without her
15.She has now moved back to the house on Long Island She- was born there
16 Scotland have won their last five international matches was against England
17.John looked anxiously at his watch He wished he hadn’t come to the party
………
18.A bus goes to the airport It runs every half an hour
………
19.Charlie Chaplin died in 1977 His films amused millions of people in the world
………
20.I’m going to the beach for our holiday I’m looking forward to this
………
VI.Rewrite the following sentences without changing the original meaning.
1 He came to work in time in spite of the heavy traffic
Although………
2.They went to the beach in spite of the bad weather
Although………
3.Inspite of being tired, he continued to work
Although………
4.Inspite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm
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In spite of………
6.His daughter insists to buy a computer although the price is high
In spite of……… 7.She eats the chocolate cake although she is on a diet
In spite of………
8.He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he work hard
In spite of………
9.Because of the cold weather I can’t go out at night
Because………
10.Because of his illness he didn’t go to school yesterday
Because………
11.Because of the bad condition of the house they can’t rent it
Because………
12.Because of the heavy traffic she went to school late
Because………
13In spite of her poor health, she studies very hard for the exam
Although………
14 This train is more convenient than all the others (most)
This train
15 The living room isn't as large as the kitchen (than)
The kitchen
16 I'm not as fit as you (am)
You're
17 The table and the desk are the same size (big)
The table _
18 The dress is cheaper than the skirt (expensive)
The skirt
19 Their excitement was increasing all the time (excited)
They were getting _
20 I've never read a more romantic story (most)
' It's
21 Prices just get higher all the time (and)
Prices
22 A bus is cheaper than a taxi (less)
A bus
23.Plastic is cheaper than wood
Wood is………
24 The film lasts two and a half hours, but the video tape is two hours long The film ………
25 Tom is a better French learner than John
John learns………
26 Peter is the most intelligent boy in our class
Nobody………
27 No one in our school team plays as well as Paul
Paul is ………
28 The accident rate a mong young driver is higher than among older drivers Young drivers have………
29 Your new computer is the same as mine
Your new computer is not………
30 I’ve never read a story that makes me feel attracted like this one
It’s………
31 The city is noisier than the countryside
The countryside………
32 That flower garden is more beautiful than this one
This garden isn’t………
33 A new house is more expensive than an old house
An old house………
34 She is happier than her friends
Her friends………
35 He isn’t as strong as his brother
His brother is ………
36 This exercise isn’t as difficult as the last one
The last exercise is ………
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Her sewing machine is………
38 He has more friends than I
I………
39 This train is more convenient than all the others (most)
This train
40 The living room isn't as large as the kitchen (than)
The kitchen
VII Join each pair of sentences Be careful where you put the words in brackets
1 This shirt is still dirty I've washed it twice (even though)
_
2 He lost a lot of blood He is in a stable condition (in spite of)
_
3 John had the necessary. qualifications He was not hired because of his aage (even though)
_
5 She was successful She felt dissatisfied (in spite of)
_
6 They drank from the stream They knew it was polluted (although)
_
7 The villagers refuse to leave Their food supply is threatened (despite)
_
8 Reid failed to score himself He helped Jones score two goals (although)
_
9 My foot was injured I managed to walk to the nearest village (in spite of)
_
10 Brian went ahead with his original plan for the company Everyone disagreed with him (although)
_
VIII Choose one sentence that has the different meaning to the root one.
1 Today is hotter than yesterday
a) Yesterday is hotter than today
b) Today is as cold as yesterday
c) Today isn't as cool as yesterday
d) Yesterday wasn't as hot as today
2) The we start, the sooner we will be back
3) My father is a driver than my mother
4) It's too noisy here Can we go somewhere ?
5) Tam is better at English than Phuong
a) Phuong isn't as good at English as Tam
b) All A & D are correct
c) Phuong are worse at English than Tam
d) Tam isn't as good at English as Phuong
6) Mr Su has a dog which is the you could ever find
7) It's to go by car than to go by train
8) My mother is the mother among all my friend's mothers
9) The examination was than we expected
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10) Jack Son is than his brother
c) More hard working d) Much hard working
11) The book was much more interesting the film
12) My brother is two years I
13) I can't stand this weather It's getting
c) Coldest and coldest d) Further and further
14 He is as ………as a lamb
IX.
A Complete the passage with the suitable words from the box.
Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) was an English film actor and (1) who did most of his work in the US Most people consider him the greatest comic actor of the (2) cinema He appeared in many of his films as the hest-known (3) he created, a poor man with a small (4) and trousers and shoes that are too (5) for him, causing him to
walk in a (6) way He made many short (7) films, such as The Kid (1921), and several longer films, such as City
Lights (1931) and Modern Times (1936), which (8) comedy with social and political (9) He was made a (10)
in 1975
B.Read the passage carefully, then choose the best answers.
London is a big city, but many of the people who live there regard it as a number of small towns put together Each district has it own identity and atmosphere and some parts are even described by their inhabitants as 'villages' Much of the center of the city consists of shops and businesses and the majority of people live in the suburbs A great many of them travel to work in the city every day by train, bus, tube or car; this is called commuting Commuters might spend as much as two hours every morning getting to work and another two hours getting home again The cost of living
in London is higher than in most other parts of Britain, and many people are paid extra money on top of their salaries because of this Millions of visitors come to London every year from all over the world to see the famous sights, such as Buckingham Palace, where the Queen lives, the clock tower from which Big Ben sounds the hours, and many other historic buildings London is also very famous for its theaters, red buses and black taxis Some people find it a noisy, dirty place but it has many large, pleasant parks where everyone can enjoy some peace and quiet London has many attractions, both for people from overseas and for people from other parts of Britain
46 According to many Londoners, London
a is a big city b is described as 'villages'
c is like a combination of small towns d is regarded as a small town
47 The word 'commuters' in line 6 means
a people who live in the city, but work in the countryside
b people who usually travel to work by public transportation
c people who travels regularly by bus, train, or-car between their place of Work and their home (at some distance)
d people who spend most time traveling to and from work
48 Many people in London are paid extra money
a Because they have to spend much money for traveling.
b Because they live in the suburbs but work in the city.
c Because they usually work overtime.
d Because of the high cost of living.
49 The author mentions all the following about London EXCEPT
a its residents b its famous sights
c its financial organizations d its means of transport
50 Which of the following is not true about London?
a All the districts of London are similar
b People from all over the world have been attracted to London
c Many people who work in London commute by train, bus, tube or car, from the suburbs
d London has a lot of parks where people can enjoy some peace and quiet
C Read the passage, then choose the correct answer.
Hoi An Ancient Town is situated 30 km south of Da Nang and known as a Faifoo to early Western traders Hoi An was one of the major trading centers in Southeast Asia in the 16th – 17th centuries Hoi An was also an important port of call for Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesia and other merchant vessels in the Far East In
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In recent years, Hoi An has become a popular tourist destination in Viet Nam In 19999, it was certified by UNESCO as a world Cultural Heritage Site
1 Hoi An Ancient Town
a) Is situated in Da Nang
b) Was famous to Western trades
c) Was the most important trading center in Southeast Asia
d) Was formerly a major trading center
2 Many merchant vessels in the Far East
a) Used to visit Hoi An b) Might have a call in Hoi An
3 Some streets in Hoi An
a) Are harmed
b) Are being changed their original structures
c) Are in bad conditions
d) Are still well – preserved
4 The old houses in Hoi An
a) Were full of Chinese characters
b) Were made of boards and panels
c) Were engraved on rare wood
d) Were made of woods and carved with ornamental designs
5 Hoi An
a) All are correct
b) Is attractive for its historical aspect
c) Is a destination of a lot of tourists
d) Is a world cultural Heritage site