1. Houses are very expensive nowadays;_____, they have managed to buy one. A. So B. Therefore C. But D. However 2. The more cigarettes you smoke, the_____ you will die. A. easier B. quicker C. sooner D. faster 3. Many things will ____ by computerized control. A. doing B. do C. be done D. did 4: We visited the church _____________ in the 18 th century. A. was built B. which built C. building D. which was built 5: What _______ when I phoned you at 8 o’clock this morning? A. are you doing B. were you doing C. did you doD. do you do 6: We couldn’t go out because it was raining outside. A. We went out in spite of the rain outside. B. We couldn’t go out because of the rain outside. C. If it didn’t rain outside, we could go out. D. Thanks to the rain outside, we couldn’t go out. 7: Quan woke up when the alarm clock went _______ A. by B. off C. away D. over 8: In water polo,________ are allowed to hold the ball with both hands. A. attackers B. players C. goalies D. captains 9: My father asked me _____ of the film. A. what I thought B. what did you think C. what I think D. what do you think 10: She didn’t tell me the reason _______ she came late. A. when B. for which C. why D. both B and C. 11: If the weather _______ fine, we would go for a walk after dinner. A. were B. is C. had been D. are 12: The boss said, “ Peter, I will be away for some days” A. The boss told Peter that he will be away for some days. B. The boss said Peter that he would be away for some days. C. The boss told Peter that he would be away for some days. D. The boss said to Peter that he will be away for some days. 13: Because a pain in his left leg, he walked very slowly. 14: The city has been _______ with toxic waste from local factory. A. polluted B. polluting C. pollution D. Polluter 15: They say that many people are homeless after the tsunami. A. They say many people to have been homeless after the tsunami. B. Many people are said to have been homeless after the tsunami. C. They say many people to be homeless after the tsunami. D. Many people are said to be homeless after the tsunami. 16: They travelled across India, then flew on to Japan. A. Before they travelled across India, they flew on to Japan. B. Before they had travelled across India, they flew on to Japan. C. After they had travelled across India, they flew on to Japan. D. They had travelled across India after they flew on to Japan. 17: My father works hard so as I can study abroad. 18: Are you _______ with your new job? A. satisfaction B. satisfying C. satisfactory D. satisfied 19: Mr Tan, _______ you met yesterday, is our new teacher of physics. A. that B. whom C. whose D. when 20: She didn’t come here last week. I wish _______. A. she would come B. she had come C. she came D. she did come 21 My sister often says that she won’t get married until she _____ 25 years old. A. is B. has been C. will be D. will have been 22. No one in the class is more intelligent than him, aren't they? A B C D 23. His father said if he is free at weekends, he would go fishing with me. A B C D 24. He learned to play the guitar since he was a small boy. A B C D 25. Would you mind to close the door for me? It's rather cold in here. A B C D 26The friend to who I want to introduce you is away this weekend. A B C D 27We prevent and severely deal ____ negative practices in teaching, learning and examination. A. with B. on C. in D. of 28.Pike isn't on the phone, ____ makes it difficult to contact him. A. whom B. who C. that D. which 29. I saw two men arguing when I ____ for a bus. A. Is waiting B. waiting C. wait D. was waiting 30. _____ was Doimoi officially initiated?- In 1986. A. Where B. How C. When D. Why 31. Do children have to ____ fees if they go to " independent" or " public" school in England? A. get B. buy C. send D. pay 32. English ____ as a second language in my country in the future. A. uses B. will us C. is used D. will be used 33. My parents are the first people____ advice I usually ask for. A. what B. which C. who D. whose 34. If you worked harder, you____ pass the entrance examination. A. would B. can C. Is going to D. will 35. I don't know how to do it; _____, I would be very grateful if you can help me. A. But B. Therefore C. Because D. However 36 He would get mark 10 if he___ again the paper. He made one mistake in it. A. is reading B. will read C. read D. reads 37 There will be shortages____ water. A. on B. in C. of D. at 38. The more I learn, the more I realize that___ is still poor A. knowledge B. knowledgeable C. knew D. know 39. I used to ____ a kite in my free time when I was small. A. fly B. play C. practice D. do 40. How has Vietnam ____ since Doimoi? A. change B. changed C. changes D. changing 41. We didn't go anywhere yesterday ____ the rain. A. because B. in spite of C. thought D. because of 42. People think that he was born in a rich family. A. That is thought he was born in a rich family. B. He was thought to be born in a rich family. C. That he was born in a rich family is thought. D. He is thought to have been born in a rich family. . negative practices in teaching, learning and examination. A. with B. on C. in D. of 28.Pike isn't on the phone, ____ makes it difficult to contact him. A. whom B. who C. that D. which 29. I. asked me _____ of the film. A. what I thought B. what did you think C. what I think D. what do you think 10: She didn’t tell me the reason _______ she came late. A. when B. for which C. why D. both. buy one. A. So B. Therefore C. But D. However 2. The more cigarettes you smoke, the_____ you will die. A. easier B. quicker C. sooner D. faster 3. Many things will ____ by computerized control. A.