The man …… I introduced you to last night may be the next president of this city.. impossible READING 2: THE HO CHI MINH MUSEUM NHA RONG HARBOUR Nha Rong Harbour, or Uncle Ho's Museum
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I Choose the words in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest
2 A spread B introduce C destroy D soldier
3 A plumber B establish C abroad D benefit
4 A classical B composer C answer D serious
6 A mathematics B anything C author D southern
II Choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each blank
1 eight musicians in the band
A They will consist B They are being C There is D There will be
2 We are very grateful your help.{ grateful to someone for [doing] something}
3 He wear a pair of glasses
A used to B used C use D use to
4 Do you remember Mrs Goddard, taught us English composition? - I certainly do
5 It was too small It wasn't
A enough big B big enough C fairly big D rather big
6 The crowd at a football match are often
A excite B excited C exciting D being excited
7 Don't forget home as soon as you arrive at your destination
A to call B calling C having called D to be called
8 They wanted to know if the woman had died of the rare
A illness B pain C ache D hurt
9 NewYork, Tokyo and Paris are all
A big cities B capital cities C central cities D in Europe
10 I'll see you
A short B after C next D later
11 Go and sit Richard
A beside B next to C by D All are correct
12 This is the boy father is an architect
13 I English for 6 years now
A am studying B will have studied C have been studied D have been studying
14 My uncle has given up
A smoke B smoking C to smoke D smoked
15 Have you been Ho Chi Minh City yet?
A Until you not B Already not C Still not D Not yet
16 I've got a new grammar book -
A How many cost? B How much price? C How much is it? D How much you pay?
17 At four o'clock Mr Huchinson still had some to do in his garden
A work B job C effort D take
18 He has always been generous and he still
19 Thank you for me
A invite B invited C inviting D invitation
20 The lesson is difficult that nobody can understand it
A so B such C very D a lot
21 That umbrella is
22 What to the beggar?
A did happen B was happened C happening D happened
23 Please smoke in the room
A smoke B smokes C smoking D smoked
24 We've got food in the house
A plenty of B plenty C lots D very much
25 Up to now I a lot of information about her
A would learn B have learnt C have learn D will learn
26 Mrs Smith, husband is a diplomat, gives cooking lessons
27 He was arrested He
A escaped B was caught C was stopped D was seen
28 He heard a noise coming from the bar
A which was B who was C that is D which is
29 I live a few yards the bus stop
30 We in this village 10 years ago
A have lived B were living C used to live D live
31 I have a lot of books, which I haven't read
A many of B most of C some of D All are correct
32 I'm sorry I haven't got any money I've my wallet at home
A missed B left C let D forgotten
33 If someone into the store, smile and say, "May I help you?"
A comes B came C would come D could come
34 The children have gone
A for shopping B to shop C shopping D to make shopping
35 Life on earth destroyed unless nuclear tests stop
A would be B will C will be D is
36 The doctor succeeded the patient's life
A when he saves B saving C to save D in saving
37 She eats too much and now she is
A weighed B weight C overweigh D overweight
38 Lots of people yoga to relax
A give up B take up C do D make
39 He spent a lot of time reading books
40 A musician is a person music
A who plays B whose C who play D which plays
III Fill in each blank with a suitable relative pronoun
1 I have always wanted to visit Moscow, …… is the capital city of Russia [which]
2 The town …… I was born and grew up was destroyed in earthquake [where]
3 The award was won by Dennis Johnson,…… the coach highly respects [whom]
4 I’m looking for an electric can opener …… also can sharpen knives [which/that]
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5 People …… live in glass house shouldn’t throw stones [who/that]
6 The problems …… Linh has seem insurmountable [that/which]
7 The man …… I introduced you to last night may be the next president of this city [whom]
8 Cathy is trustworthy She's a person upon …… you can always depend [whom]
9 The earth, …… is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, is the third planet from the sun
10 I read about a girl …… life was saved by her pet dog [whose]
IV READING 1 Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with suitable words
TEENAGERS AND SPORT
It’s quite rare to meet teenagers who don’t like sports When you are young, you know how
important… (1) … to do physical exercise if you want to be healthy and strong, and for that reason
you often concentrate on just one sport with so …(2) … enthusiasm that in the end you can’t live
without it The problem is, though, that as you grow up you have less and less spare time At your age
you have to study harder if you want to get good marks to go to university, with perhaps only one
afternoon a week to do any sport This happens just when you are at the best …(3)… for many sports,
such as gymnastics and swimming By the time you finish all your studies you will probably be too
old to be really good at sports like those, but if you spend enough time on… (4) … while you are
young, then one day you will find that you are very good at your sport but too old to study, and you
will find it …(5) … to get a good job Somehow, it doesn’t seem fair
1 A this is B you are C it is D things are
4 A training B practice C exercise D sporting
5 A impractical B unlikely C improbable D impossible
READING 2: THE HO CHI MINH MUSEUM (NHA RONG HARBOUR)
Nha Rong Harbour, or Uncle Ho's Museum is situated on the junction of the SaiGon River, at the
end of Nguyen Tat Thanh Street On June 5th 1911, it was here that President Ho Chi Minh boarded
the ship "Latouche Treville Admiral" to set out on a long journey to find a solution to liberate the
country Nha Rong was formerly the representative office of the French Maritime Transport Company
(a 'subsidiary of the French shipping company "Messageries Pharitimes") The office was built in 1862
and used as the residence for the general manager as well as the ice for selling boat tickets It has been
called Nha Rong (The Dragon House) because there are two statues of dragons on its roof It was in
November 1862 that first ship left Nha Rong Harbor
On September 3id 1979, the HCM City People's Committee made a decision of converting Nha
Rong Harbour to "Uncle Ho's Museum" (The Ho Chi Minh Museum at Nha Rong
Harbour) Plenty of pictures and items relating to President Ho Chi Minh's revolutionary life are
shown inside Since then, the museum has greeted millions of visitors from all over the country
as well as from foreign countries
1 Where is Nha Rong Harbour situated?
It is situated on the junction of the SaiGon River, at the end of Nguyen Tat Thanh Street
2 When did Nguyen Tat Thanh set out from Nha Rong Harbour to find a solution to liberate the
country? On June 5th 1911
3 Why has this building been called Nha Rong (The Dragon House)?
Because there are two statues of dragons on its roof
4 What happened in Nha Rong Harbor in November 1862?
The first ship left Nha Rong Harbour then
5 What can visitors see when they visit Nha Rong Harbour?
They can see plenty of pictures and items relating to President Ho Chi Minh's revolutionary life
V Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verbs given in brackets
1 If we worked all night, we would finish in time
2 If we had a submarine now, we would use it to investigate the seabed
3 Were he ten years younger, he would take part in the voyage around the world
4 Should you come late, they would not let you in
5 He might get rid of his cough if he did not smoke so much
6 If someone gave you a boat what would you do?
7 Now we've lost! If you had written down Mary's direction, this would not have happened
8 Why don't we emigrate? If we lived in Australia, at least the weather would better!
9 If my uncle had not missed the train, he would be here by now
10 Thanks to Dr Jones, I'm still alive! If it had not not been for her, I would have been dead for certain
VI Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence
1 Before I went to bed last night, I have already finished my homework
A B C D
2 Jane had sent a letter to her university after she had received her scholarship cheque
A B C D
3 Mrs Hoa had worked at the primary school for twenty years after she retired
A B C D
4 Minh told me yesterday that he had studied English from 2004
A B C D
5 Loan’s party had already started in the time I got there
A B C D
6 I advise you study how to use a computer at once
A B C D
VII Use the given information to make conditional sentences
1 I was sick yesterday, so I didn’t go to class
If I had not been sick, I would have gone to class
2 Because Lan never eats breakfast, she always overeats at lunch
If Lan eats breakfast, she never overeats at lunch
3 Phong didn’t finish unloading the truck because Vinh didn’t help him
If Vinh had helped Phong, he would have finished unloading the truck
4 Tân was late to his own wedding because his watch was ten minutes slow
If Tân’s watch had not been ten minutes slow, he would not have been late to his own wedding
5 I don't take the bus to work every morning because it's always so crowded If …
6 I didn't bring extra money with me because you didn't tell me we were going to dinner after the movie
If you had told me we were going to dinner after the movie, I would have brought extra money with me
7 Sang didn't know that Prenn Highway was closed so he didn't take an alternative route
If Sang had known that Prenn Highway was closed, he wouldn't have taken an alternative route
8 Because I lost my key, I had to pound [đấm] on the door to wake my roommate when I got home last night
If I had not lost my key, I would not have had to pound on the door to wake my roommate when I got home last night
9 I'm tired today because I went to bed late last night
If I had not gone to bed late last night (I had gone to bed early), I would not be tired today
10 The wind is blowing hard, so I won't take the boat out for a ride
If the wind were not blowing hard, I won't take the boat out for a ride
The End