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Fullname:………………………………………… Class:… EX1:Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences 1.Nam didn't know _ to find more information about the course A.what B.why C.where D.while 2.He asked _ it was too early to apply for the course A.if B.for C.when D.that 3.I couldn't sleep last night _ the bar nearby played music so loudly A.although B.so that C.while D.because 4. _ they moved to the city five years ago, they still remember living in a small town A.Although B.Whereas C.While D.In order that 5.The students didn't know _ to to deal with the problem A.where B.when C.whyD.what 6.Lots of people choose to buy houses in the suburbs _ they can avoid the noise and pollution in the city A.although B.when C.so that D.so as 7.Minh is _ the most successful student in my class A.so long B.by how C.by far D.so now 8.My grandfather is the _ oldest artisan in the village; Ngoc's grandfather is the oldest A.first B.second C.most D.one 9. _ I was talking to my teacher, my friends were waiting outside the classroom A.In order that B.While C.Although D.So that 10.Lan couldn't decide _ to work with on the project A.whoB.what C.howD.when EX2:Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets 1.One of the …………………….… in my hometown is the traditional market, which is open every Sunday (attract) 2.What are the differences between Dong Ho …………………….… and Sinh ones? (paint) 3.This is a very beautiful piece of…………………….… (embroider) 4. …………………….… is one of the biggest problems in this city (employ) 5.Photography is strictly …………………….… in this museum (forbid) 6.Do you know what is the most…………………….… town in this region? (population) Remember to visit the Ancient Tower as it's the only ……………………… building in our area (history) 8.I feel so …………………….… I can't run as fast as my friends (embarrass) 9. …………………….… can help you succeed in many fields (confident) 10.Find out more about the job so that you can make an …………………….… choice (inform) EX4:Choose the one underlined word/phrase which is grammatically incorrect 1.When we are on holiday, we used to go to the beach every day A.are B.on holiday C.go to D.every day 2.We wish we can consult an expert on how to solve this problem A.can B.an C.to solve D.this problem 3.He works much more hard for his exams than he does for his normal school work A.works B.more hard C.does D.normal 4.I used to listen to music during I was riding my bicycle to school A.listen to B.during C.my D.to school 5.None of them had any idea about how make a raft with only a few bamboo canes A.of B.any C.make D.a few 6.He said that they will have to set off soon after midnight A.that B.will C.to set of D.after 7.When he lived in Japan, he didn't used to eat food with forks, but with chopsticks A.When B.in C.used D.with 8.He thinks that geometry is not as difficult than arithmetic A.thinks B.is C.difficult D.than 9.She wished she is not getting stuck in another traffic jam A.wished B.is not C.another D.traffic jam 10.I am tired of being told all the time what to do, and when doing it A.am tired of B.being C.all D.when doing EX4:Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D ROOTED IN THE PAST Good manners are a treasure to the people who possess them, as well as to the community they live in Manners are taught, learnt, and passed from generation to generation Even hundreds of years ago, children were taught to behave responsibly They learnt to respect seniority When they passed an object to another person, they had to use both hands When they entered a room, they had to bow and greet the oldest person first Boys learnt to work hard to support their families Girls learnt to housework, and to take care of others Loyalty and honesty were highly appreciated When they made a mistake, they would not let another person be punished for it That would be cowardly and mean They were taught that families were strong, and everybody should stick together in adversity Fortunately, many of these values have been well preserved They have contributed to making the unique Vietnamese culture, and strengthening our society 1.Good manners are _ A.of great value B.of the community C.traditional D.only for the old 2.What was seen as a boy's main duty? A.to respect seniority B.to support his family C.to housework D.to share good things 3.The sentence: ‘When they made a mistake, they would not let another person be punished for it,' means they would _ A.deny their mistake B.admit their mistake C.keep it a secret D.be punished 4.The underlined word ‘they' refers to _ A.tradition B.generations C.children D.seniority 5.‘ cowardly and mean' is used to describe _ behaviour A.acceptable B.good C.proper D.unacceptable 6.This passage is about _ A.people who possess good manners B.what bad manners children in the past had C.the preservation of bad values D.good manners and their value EX5:Choose the most appropriate answer A, B, C, or D (1 p) 1.It is important to _ the wonders of the world so that future generations can see them with their own eyes A.destroy B.ignore C.remain D.preserve 2.You don't have to go to a supermarket for that Just wait for a street _ to go past, and buy it A.person B.vendorC.supplierD.purchasr 3.Production methods in the village are normally _ from ancestors to the younger generations A.passed away B.passed out C.passed up D.passed down 4.It is important to decide if promotion should be based on merit or _ A.genderB.yearC.seniorityD.weight 5.It's a great experience to be sitting comfortably in a _ pulled by someone through the ancient streets A.bicycleB.rickshawC.carD.train 6.Working in a place full of hustle and bustle like this, I can't help missing my tranquil and _ village A.picturesqueB.modernC.loudD.ugly 7.The scenery is _ when viewed from the mountain top It feels like your breath is being taken away A.nice B.good C.spectacularD.peaceful 8. _ by the sea, the country has the advantage of having a large coastal area A.SituatingB.LocatedC.LocatingD.Stood 9.I love it when we go to see plays, and try to _ when we get back home A.playB.role-playC.act them outD.act 10.It is hard for people of different _ to get along in an extended family A.generationsB.gendersC.bloodD.families EX6: Choose the underlined word/phrase which is incorrect 1.I used to having a very good time with my grandparents when I was a child A.to havingB.timeC.grandparentsD.was 2.They are getting used to walking to school in two months A.are gettingB.to walkingC.toD.in two A.can goB.wondersC.haveD.recognised 4.They wished that time will be turned back so that they could go kite-flying with other kids A.wishedB.will be turnedC.could goD.kite-flying 5.He suggested to go to Phong Nha Cave since it's a famous natural wonder of Viet Nam A.to goB.sinceC.it's aD.natural wonder 6.It was reported that the city had invested more on the preservation of it's wonders A.was reportedB.had investedC.preservationD.it's wonders 7.It is annoying that many of the village's customs have replaced with new ones A.annoyingB.village'sC.have replacedD.new 8.The doctor suggested that he should drink more water, and took a lot of rest A.suggested B.should C.more water D.took 9.The environmentalist suggest planting more trees to improve the city's landscape and the environment as well A.suggest B.planting C.city's landscape D.as well 10.I am confident that life in the country has improved significant in the last five years A.confident that B.country C.significant D.the last EX7:Read the passage about Chu Van An High School in Ha Noi, and answer the questions about it. a Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to each question below Chu Van An High School is one of the oldest and most prestigious state schools in Viet Nam Established in 1908 by the French, the school was located beside the West Lake, and was originally named after the location it was in It is a very pleasant, spacious school with great views of the lake from the classroom windows In 1943, the school was moved to Ninh Binh, and was not moved back to Ha Noi until 1945 In that year, the school was renamed Chu Van An, after a famous Vietnamese Confucianism teacher of the Tran Dynasty Professor Nguyen Gia Tuong became the first Vietnamese principal of the school Many famous people like ex-Prime Minister Pham Van Dong, Doctor Ton That Tung, and poet Xuan Dieu used to be the school's students Today the school is still located in the same area, and has maintained its prestige, as well as its reputation as one of the top schools in Ha Noi It is very difficult to be admitted to the school Every year, there are around three thousand applicants but only about five hundred are admitted Those applicants have to take an entrance examination conducted by the Department of Education and Training of Ha Noi 1.The passage mainly discusses _ A.Chu Van An, the teacher B.Chu Van An School in the future C.Chu Van An School over time D.the difficulty of being admitted to Chu Van An School 2.All of the following are true about the school EXCEPT _ A.the school was originally named after the location it is in B.the school admits three thousand students every year C.the school has a view of the West Lake D.the school is large 3.The word ‛principal' is closest in meaning to _ A.teacher B.head teacher C.founder D.supporter 4.The word ‛prestige' in the passage mostly means _ A.respect B.fame C.status D.position 5.It can be understood from the passage that _ A.students of the school are very smart B.the school fees are very high C.only children from prestigious families can enter the schoolD.the teachers at the school earn a lot of money EX9: Choose the best option for each gap to complete the sentences 1.The paintings _ Mr Brown has in his house are worth around £100,000 A.whose B.which C.what D.whom 2. _ is visiting important and historic places in a city or an area as a tourist A.Travelling B.Sightseeing C.Wandering D.Sunbathing 3.All _ must complete a visa form upon arrival at Singapore airport A.tourists B.departures C.customers D.passengers 4.The garlic sausage is also sold pre-packed in _ A.slices B.stalks C.sticks D.packets 5. _ people never seem to put on weight, while others are always on a diet A.All B.One C.Few D.Some 6.Travellers are advised to find an alternative _ during road repairs A.field B.direction C.route D.itinerary 7.All food products should carry a list of _ on the packet A.elements B.materials C.foods D.ingredients 8.Traditionally, an ‘English breakfast' is a large cooked breakfast, usually _ bacon and eggs, toast, baked beans, black pudding, and tea or coffee A.making of B.having C.consisting of D.existing of 9.If you want to stay slim and healthy, you _ reduce the amount of fast food you eat every day A.may B.should C.need D.would 10.I have _ older brother and younger sister A.an a B.an an C.a a D.a an EX11: Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) for each numbered gap to complete the passage What is tasty is not always healthy Doctors say that chips and pizzas are (1) , fizzy soft drinks damage our teeth, and coffee shortens our lives If we eat (2) much, we'll become obese, and obesity leads to heart disease, diabetes, and other serious illnesses Unfortunately the world today is (3) fatter and fatter Lack of exercise is another serious problem We spend hours in front of our computers and TV sets (4) of us morning exercises We walk (5) because we prefer to use cars or public transport Research shows, however, that young people who don't enough exercise often suffer from heart attacks later in life It's common knowledge that smoking and drinking can shorten our lives (6) Cigarette-smoking, for example, kills millions of people every year Many of them die (7) lung cancer Yet many young people still smoke and drink Why? One (8) is that tobacco and drinks companies invest enormous (9) of money in advertising their products For them, cigarettes and alcoholic drinks mean money For us, they mean disease and even death We all know that the healthier we are, the better we feel The better we feel, the longer we live So why not (10) ourselves? 1.A.fat B.fatty C.fattening D.fattened A.so B.too C.very D.also A.getting B.making C.being D.turning A.Few B.A few C.All D.Many A.little B.less C.least D.more A.absolutely B.extremely C.intensively D.dramatically A.about B.in C.from D.with A.solution B.answer C.reply D.response A.numbers B.totals C.figures D.sums 10 A.care for B.look for C.take care of D.pay attention to EX10:Use the correct form of the words given in brackets to complete the sentences 1.This beefsteak is not (TENDERNESS) ……………………………. enough for my grandmother to eat 2.This poem is written in simple English, which is immediately (ACCESS) …………………….to our students 3.This area, which is an important natural (PRESERVATION) ……………………., is attracting more and more European (TOUR) 4.A…………………… (LINGUAL) person is someone who can speak and use several different languages 5.Adults often like hot, ……………………… (SPICE) foods, whereas children usually prefer mild ones 6.My grandparents prefer the …………………………….(SIMPLE) of country living 7.Since the mid-20th century, English has been a(n) (OFFICE) ………… language of (NATION) ………… organisations such as the United Nations 8.Computers offer a much greater degree of (FLEXIBLE) ……………… in the way work is organised EX12:Read the passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions The price of holidays can fluctuate a great deal throughout the year, so you can save a lot if you are flexible with your travel dates and avoid peak holiday times It can be also cheaper if you book well in advance Before your departure, make sure you get as much information about your destination as you can Find out if you require any special visas or permits to travel there Think about spending money as well Will you be able to access your own money easily enough or will you need to take cash with you? Think about eating larger lunches and smaller evening meals to help your money go further, as lunch is generally cheaper Make sure that you keep sufficient identification with you at all times It may also help to email a copy of your passport details to yourself, in case it is lost or stolen Label your suitcases clearly so that they can be easily identified as yours It can be useful to store a copy of your itinerary in a prominent place in your suitcase so that the airline will know where to find you if your luggage gets lost Be sure to pack any medication or other essential items in your hand luggage If your flight is delayed, or your luggage is lost, these can be difficult to obtain in an airport or foreign country 1.Which can be the best title for the passage? A.Travel procedures B.Travel advice C.How to adjust travel dates D.Protect your luggage 2.Which one of these is NOT advisable according to the passage? A.Research your destination B.Always bring identification C.Apply for visas if necessary D.Save money by cutting out dinner 3.According to the passage, your luggage should be _ A.stored in a safe placeB.tagged in case of being lostB C.packed with your passportD.painted a bright colour 4.The underlined word ‘it' refers to your _ A.identification B.luggage C.passport D.flight 5.It can be inferred from the passage that _ A.travelling may cost more in peak season B.you must always take cash with you C.larger lunches cost more than smaller ones D.you can't get back your lost luggage overseas EX14:Choose A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences 1.In _, students can study a work sector like applied business, design, health, or tourism A.vocational subjects B.academic subjects C.applied approach D.schedule 2.What will you to earn _? A.life B.a living C.a job D.a career 3.I wish I could take _ where I can experience microgravity A.a parabolic flight B.an ocean cruise C.an express train D.flying course 4.In the near future, a teacher will act more like a(n) _ than a giver of knowledge A.instructor B.facilitator C.speaker D.listener 5.Astronomy studies _ and objects in it like the Moon and the Sun A.the Moon B.the planet C.the universe D.the Earth 6.Beyond 2030 is a forum _ allows students to share their vision of the future A.who B.it C.which D.and 7. _ are the secondary education certificates awarded to students between the ages of 14 to 16 A.Academic subjects B.GCSEs C.Careers D.SATs 8.Will lessons ever _ in places other than traditional classrooms? A.deliver B.learnt C.be learning D.be delivered 9.These red buttons are only used in case of _ A.emergency B.hurry C.rain D.sickness 10.I'm interested in doing _ so I can stay at home in the evening A.night-shifts B.an evening course C.something adventurous D.a nine-to-five job EX15:Use the verbs provided in their correct forms to complete the sentences 1.It's not easy ………………… both academic and vocational subjects at the same time (STUDY) 2.The research project How women are changing the fashion industry will be ……………… by the end of this year. (COMPLETE) 3.A student's academic performance at school increases his/her chance of ………………….university. (ENTER) 4.The modern father will soon learn ………………………… the housework with his wife. (SHARE) 5.The man doesn't mind……………………. overtime as long as he earns enough for his family. (WORK) 6.The boy managed ……………… with his peers at the vocational school. (DEAL) 7.My niece is planning…………… an architect because she likes designing buildings. (BE) 8.Russia ……………… already ………… a dog named Laika into space when the USA sent Neil Armstrong. (LAUNCH) 9.We have the same goal of ……………… school students learn more from real life. (SEE) 10.The crew in the spacecraft spend their day ………………… science experiments. (DO)