TEST 1 < I >: A. Choose the word whose is pronounced differently from the others: 1. a. plays b. reads c. listens d. stops 2. a. music b. clas s ical c. famous d. slow 3. a. because b. busy c. compose d. measure 4. a. city b. ocean c. musician d. special 5. a. sea b. singer c. sugar d. said B. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: 6. a. serious b. music c. relax d. energy 7. a. violin b. serene c. express d. emotion 8. a. favorite b. exciting c. solemn d. wonderful 9. a. composer b. language c. anthem d. powerful 10. a. imagine b. communicate c. joyfulness d. delightful < II >: Complete the sentence with the appropriate word(s) from the box: musicians anthem rock ‘n’ roll emotions mournful band delighted solemn composed lyrical integral lulled 1. Tien Quan Ca is the national ____________ of Viet Nam. 2. These songs were ____________ by Schubert. 3. The sound of rain falling soon ____________ him to sleep. 4. ____________ is a type of music that was popular in the 1950s. 5. There are some intensely ____________ passage in his first symphony. 6. Music is often played in weddings, funerals, and ____________ occasions. 7. John Lennon is one of my favorite ____________. 8. Home visits by staff are an ____________ part of the service. 9. I was ____________ to see my old friends again. 10. Love, joy, hate, fear and jealousy are all ____________. 11. Robbie William was in a ____________ called Take That before he became a solo artist. 12. She was still ____________ six month after her father’s death. < III >: Match the sentences in the most appropriate way and then write two sentences as one using to-infinitive: 1.Trees were planted along the street. a. He wants to look smart. 2. I swept the broken glass off the path. b. This was done to reduce traffic noise. 3. He bought a truck. c. She wants to finance her studies. 4. Laura went to the bank. d. I wanted to prevent an accident. 5. The staff are working at weekend. e. He wanted to hear the football results. 6. Tom turned on the radio. f. I wanted to report that my car had been stolen 7. Just this once Mike is going to wear a suit g. They want to complete the project in time. 8. Jessica is borrowing some money. h. We wanted to buy some fruit. 9. We went to the market. i. He did this to carry out his business. 10. I phoned to the police station. j. She wanted to cash a cheque. 1. Trees were planted along the street to reduce traffic noise. 2. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………. 4. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………. 5. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………. 6. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………. 7. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………. 8. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………. 9. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………. 10. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………. < IV >:Complete the sentence with a suitable verb in the list, using to-infinitive or in order/ so as (not) + to-infinitive : admire, reduce, cut, find, remember, listen, lose, make, miss, take, protect, wake up, complete, be, avoid. 1. I am going on a diet ____________ weight. 2. The President has a team of bodyguard ___________ him. 3. Mike hid behind the tree ___________ by his friends. 4. We took off our boots ___________ the floor dirty. 5. We wrote Betty’s name on the calendar ___________ her birthday. 6. The government took these measures ___________ crime. 7. The staff are working at weekends ___________ the project in time. 8. She gave up her job ___________ care of her mother. 9. I shut the door quietly ___________ the baby. 10. She took a bus ___________ late. 11. He turned on the radio ___________ to the news. 12. After dinner we drove to the top of a hill outside the city ___________ the sunset. 14. I carried the knife carefully ___________ myself. 15. We went to the countryside ___________ being disturbed by the noise of the city. ] 1 < V >: Make the correct choice : 1. _____ is traditional music from a particular country, region, or community. a. Blues b. Classical music c. Folk music d. Jazz 2. As a nurse I learned to control my _____. a. hopes b. emotions c. abilities d. thoughts 3. He’s really delighted with his new CD player. a. pleased b. angry c. entertained d. annoyed 4. She usually had a smile on her face, but now she looks _____. a. cheerful b. joyful c. solemn d. delightful 5. We haven’t had any _____ with him for several years. a. communication b. expression c. excitement d. entertainment 6. Van Cao is one of the most well-known _____ in Viet Nam. a. actors b. authors c. musicians d. singers 7. When you are stressed out at work, you should listen to something serene and relaxing. a. restful b. quiet c. gentle d. sweet 8. “Tien Quan Ca”, the Viet Nam national _____, was written by Van Cao. a. folk song b. anthem c. epic d. pop song 9. Vietnamese folk songs are sweet, gentle and very lyrical. a. high quality b. tuneful c. prosaic d. emotional 10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian musician and _____. a. singer b. composer c. dancer d. author 11. The staff is working at weekend _____ delay the project any further. a. so that not to b. not to c. so as not to d. for not 12. The soft background music made her _____ sleepy. a. feel b. to feel c. feeling d. feels 13. “This movie is boring and too violent.” “I agree. _____ leave?” a. Will we b. Why don’t we c. Must we d. Would we 14. “Let’s go to the Riverton this weekend.” “Sounds like fun. _____ from here?” a. How far is b. How far it is c. It’s how far d. How far is it 15. Did the teacher explain how _____ this problem? a. do we solve b. can we solve c. to solve d. solve 16. That book is about a famous anthropologist. It’s about the people in Samoa _____ for two years. a. that she lived b. that she lived among them c. among whom she lived d. where she lived among them 17. Would you remember ____ away all the tapes when you’ve finished listening to them ? a. putting b. to put c. put d. be put 18. I was enjoying my book, but I stopped _____ a program on TV. a. reading to watch b. to read to watch c. to read for watching d. reading for watching 19. _____ to music is a great way to relax. a. To listen b. Listening c. Listen d. Listened 20. I’ll post the card today _____ there on my mother’s birthday. a. to get it b. in order to get it c. so as it gets d. so that it gets 21. Maria is going to stop _____ dinner, so she may be late. a. eating b. for eating c. to eat d. eat 22. This heater is _____ the plants warm in winter. a. keeping b. for keeping c. keep d. in order keep 23. Do you know _____ ? I myself have no idea. a. how many years the earth is b. how old the earth is c. how long is the earth d. how much time has been the earth 24. I bought this new software _____ Chinese. a. for learning b. learning c. to learn d. learned 25. She hid the present _____ _____. a. so that the children wouldn’t find it b. in order to the children not to find it c. for the children not find it d. in order that the children not to find it < VII >: Make questions for the underlined words/ phrases in the following sentences: 2. My sister is a pianist. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. I often listen to classical music to relax my mind. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. The Bach concert lasted four hours. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. We prefer pop music to classical music. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6. There were about 90 to 100 people at the concert last night. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2 7. I passed Mark’s house early in the morning. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. The concert last night was great. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 9. My English teacher is very tall and blond. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 10. My favorite musician is Trinh Cong Son. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 11. The opera was first performed in 1992. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 12. Music can help relax and feel rejuvenated. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 13. We take a holiday once a year. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14. The concerts are usually held at the university. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 15. I like classical music. - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. < VIII >: Read the passage and make the correct choice: In the 1960s, the Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the (1) _____ world. Since then, there have been a great many groups that have (2) _____ enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine (3) _____ sensational the Beatles were at the time. They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any (4) _____ in music. The Beatles changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great (5) _____ from songs they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs. However, the Beatles did not have along (6) _____. Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970. They stopped doing (7) _____ performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as (8) _____ ! However, to day some of their songs (9) _____ as famous as they were when they first came out. (10) _____ the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them. 1. a. whole b. most c. all d. every 2. a. made b. achieved c. found d. done 3. a. what b. when c. why d. how 4. a. training b. teaching c. playing d. performing 5. a. wealth b. success c. attainment d. failure 6. a. job b. profession c. life d. career 7. a. direct b. living c. live d. life 8. a. gifts b. presents c. souvenirs d. memories 9. a. become b. remain c. get d. turned out 10. a. Throughout b. On c. All d. For TEST 2 I. Choose the best answer 1. I'm not an astronaut. If I an astronaut, I my camera with me on the rocket ship. a. am/ will take b. was/ would take c. were/ had taken d. was/ would have taken 2. What would Tom do if he the truth? a. would know b. has know c. knows d. knew 3. If you …… us about the bad service, we'd have eaten there. a. didn't tell b. wouldn't have told c. hadn't told d. had told 4. All the students ………. do well in writing. a. whom Mr. Davis teaches them b. which Mr. Davis teaches c. that Mr. David teaches them d. Mr. Davis teaches 5. if Al had come sooner, he ……. dinner with us. a. could have eaten b. would being eaten c. was eating d. could eat 6. The staff are . working at weekend delay the project any further. a. so that not to b. not to c. so as not to d. for not 7. 'Do you think Margaret will take the job you offered her'?' 'I don't know. She seemed …… in it, however. a. interest b. interesting. c. interested d. interestingly 8. . 'The students all went to the circus yesterday.' I heard it was really _______ a. amused b. amusing c. amuse d. amusingly 9. . I was to hear that Jan couldn't come to the party.' 'Her boss made her work overtime.' a. disappointing b. disappointedly c. disappoint d. disappointed 10. 'How does Jane like her new car? 'She's ………. with it. a. delighted b. delighting c. delight d. delightful 11. 'The cabaret was amusing' `Claire was certainly She couldn't stop laughing.' a. amuse b. amused c. amusing d. abusive 12. . 'Who'd like to take the VCR back to the visual aids room? Any volunteers?" I it.' a. do b. will do c. am going to do d. am doing 3 13. If you , I would have brought my friends over to your house this evening to watch TV, but I didn't want to bother you. a. had studied b. studied c. hadn't been studying d. didn't studied 14. Mother Teresa, , was a very generous person. a. who helped poor people in Calcutta b. whose helped poor people in Calcutta c. that helped poor people in Calcutta d. helped poor people in Calcutta 15. The children, parents work late, are taken home by school bus. a. that b. whom c. whose d. their 16. 1 think Germany the gold cup in the 2006 World Cup. a. will win b. is winning c. is going to win d. wins 17. It was not until one was found that the search for a star ____________ a. will stop b. would stop c. didn't stop d. wouldn't stop 18. We stayed for ________the film credits a. for seeing b. in order see c. seeing d. to see 19. 'Excuse me, waiter! This isn't what I ordered. I ordered a chicken `Sorry, sir. I this back and get your salad.' a. am taking b. will take c. am going to take d. take 20. Could someone help me lift the lawnmower into the pickup truck `I'm not busy. I you.' a. help b. will help c. am going to help d. am helping II. Rewrite the following sentences 1. Someone introduced me to Dr Felix last year. I ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. People are destroying large areas of forest every day. Large areas ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Janet's colleagues gave her a present when she retired. Janet ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877. . The phonograph …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. The scientists are studying the problem carefully. The problem ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. The police found two children in the forest. Two children ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. He didn't prepare for the interview, so he didn't get the job. If …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. We came home from our holiday early because we ran out of money. If …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. I can't take much exercise because I don't have enough free time. if …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. She wasn't allowed to open her presents until her birthday. It was ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 11. They didn't pay the bill until the electricity was cut off. It was ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 12. She didn't stop learning German until the age of 24 It was ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 13. The secretary can give you the information. She sits at the first desk on the right. The secretary……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14. Professor Johnson is to visit the university next week. I have long admired him. Professor Johnson ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15. People often suffer from backache. Their work involves standing for most of the day. People …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 16. I would like to thank to my tutor. I would never have finished the work without her. I would like ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… III. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differed" from that of the others. 1 . a. a u dience b. laugh c. August d. taught 2. a. silent b. film c. thriller d. situation 3. a. century b. picture c. fiction d. question 4. a. enough b. tough c. cough d. though 5. a. scene b. detective c. century d. adventure IV. 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 4 V. 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 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 TEST 3 I. Choose the word whose is pronounced differently from the others 1. A. document B. cover C. memory D. bored 2. A. stay B. stand C. carefully D. chemist 3. A. thank B. think C. although D. something 4. A. to ur B. course C. fou r D. you r 5. A. attended B. worked C. watched D. washed II. Choose the best answer 6. Carnivores are animals which ……………………… . A. eat plants B. swim very fast C. eat meat D. live on the bottom 7. New York is famous …………………… its skyscrapers. A. for B. at C. with D. of 8. My home village is…………………… 40 kilometres north of the capital. A. held B. located C. laid D. surrounded 9. Van Cao is a well-known ……………… A. musician B. band C. music D. song 10. If you know English, you can with people in the world. A. entertain B. communicate C. lull D. delight 11. Tom and Jerry is a(n) film. A. action B. science fiction C. cartoon D. love story 12. World Cup is consider the most popular event in the world. A. the globe B. the continent C. the region D. the nation III. Reading Pop music has always been influenced by other forms of music. An important form is folk music. Folk songs are the songs composred and sung by country people. The songs may be hundreds of years old, so nobody knows who originally composed them. Modern music is often music for dancing. In Britain it was traditionally played with instruments like flute, accordion, etc . In 1950s and 1960s the people who wrote songs and played them with acoustic guitars were also called folk singers. The songs were often “protest songs”, complaining of bad things happening in society. 16. Who were folks songs composed by? 17. According to the passage, what is modern music often used for? 18. In 1950s, what did people play folk songs with? 5 19. Why are folk songs called “protest songs”? IV. put verbs in the correct form 20. Keep calm! I think Manchester (win) he game. 21. If Lien (take) a raincoat, she wouldn’t have got a cold. 22. That was a very (interest) movie. 23. She went to London (learn) English. V. Ask questions for the underlined phrases 24. I like classical music. 25. There were about 30 people at her birthday party last night. 26. My sister is a doctor 27. The opera was first performed in 1992 IV. Rewrite sentences by using although 28. We’re close friends. We’ve known each other for a short time. 29. She smiled. She was angry TEST IV I. Phonestics. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. weeks B. thousands C. bags D. years 2. A. humans B. dreams C. concerts D. songs 3. A. school B. off C. calf D. staff 4. A. group B. again C. generous D. good Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others. 5. A. attract B. promote C. compete D. trophy II. Vocabulary and Grammar. 6. Music can…….one’s anger, love, hate or friendship. A. express B. expressing C. expressed D. expresses 7. ………… is serious and traditional Western European music. A. Folk music B. Rock’n’roll C. Pop music D. Classical music 8. I watched an………film on TV last night. I was really ………in it. A. interesting/ interesting B. interesting/ interested C. . interested/ interesting D. . interested/ interested 9. We have got…… new office near the city,……….old one is far from the city. A. a/ a B. a/ the C. the/ the D. the / a 10. He often watches TV after having dinner ……………. A. to feel relaxed. B. feeling relaxed. C. feel relaxed. D. to feeling relaxed. 11. Children often ……….cartoon films ……….love story ones. A. prefer/ than B. prefer/ to C. like/ to D. prefer/ with 12. England became the …… in the 1966 World Cup. A. champion B. witness C. runner-up D. all are correct 13. “He didn’t know how to swim until he was 30” means : A. It was until he was 30 that he knew how to swim. B. It was not until he was 30th when he knew how to swim. C. It was until he was 30 when he knew how to swim. D. It was not until he was 30 that he knew how to swim. 14. Up to 2006, the world has witnessed 18 World Cup ………… A. competitions B. plays C. games D. tournaments 15. Hai : Why are you studying all day, Nga? Nga : I ……………to take an exam. A. am going to have B. will have C. am having D. have 16. X¸c ®Þnh lçi sai trong c©u sau: If you have any difficulties , ask John, I am sure he is going to help you A. difficulties B. ask C. am D. is going to help 17. she was born on April , 01 st , 1993 in Ngoc Tao. A. When was she born? B. Where was she born? C. When and where was she born? D. When and where is she born? III. Read the following passage carefully and choose best answer for each blank. 6 Pele is considered one of the greatest football players of all the time. He was born……… (18) 1940 in Brazil. As a player , Pele was famous…….(19) his powerful kicking and controlling the ball. He started playing for a Brazil football club in 1956 at the ……… (20) of 16.He became the only player ……….(21)participated three World Cups in 1958, 1962, and 1970. ……… (22) 1974, he had scored 1,200 goals and become a Brazil national hero. He played………(23) an American football club for two years before he retired in 1977.Later he became …….(24) international ambassador for the sport , working to promote peace and understand through friendly sport activities. He’s known as a very talented football player and hightly appreciated by the people all over the world. 18. A. in B. on C. at D. of 19. A. with B. at C. for D. about 20. A. age B. time C. older D. year 21. A. which B. where C. when D. that 22. A. until B. when C. by D. in 23. A. at B. for C. about D. with 24. A. an B. a C. the D. o Make a question for the underlined part: 1. Van Cao was born on November,15 th , 1923 in Nam Dinh. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ? Use the word in the bracket to answer the question: 2. What did you phone her yesterday for? (good news) I…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets. 3. Last night, I watched an…………….….(interest) film on TV. 4. It was not until April, 1945 that they ……………(adopt) Tien Quan Ca as the National Anthem of Democratic Republic of Vietnam. 5. Brother: Why are you turning the Net on? Sister: I…………… … (chat) with some friends of mine on the Net. Rewrite the sentences : 6. It was not until he was 10 that he knew how to read and write. He did not……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7.She doesn’t like English as Maths. She prefers……………………… 8. I didn’t realize that he was a very interesting man until he got married. =>It was not until…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… TEST 1 I. Phonestics. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. friends B. fans C. chess D. years 2. A. Olympics B. tennis C. effects D. as 3. A. arrive B. photograph C. enough D. laugh 4. A. good B. game C. group D. gentle Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others. 5. A. rapid B. motion C. replace D. sequence II. Vocabulary and Grammar. 6. In the 1930 World Cup , Uruguay gained a victory over Argentina in the final match and became the first champion of the history of the World Cup A. won B. lose C. wins D. loses 7. (At the shop) Wife : Look! This shirt is very beautiful. It must fit me well. Husband: I…………… … it for you. A. buy B. will buy C. am going to buy D. am buying 8. X¸c ®Þnh lçi sai trong c©u sau. Both Lan and Hoa likes classical music because it is easy to listen A. and B. likes C. is D. to listen 9. It is difficult to…………what our lives would be like without music A. think B. expect C. suppose D. imagine 10. ……………a style of music with strong and loud beat. A. Folk music . B. Rock’n’roll C. Pop music D. Classical music 11. I am looking for…… new job because ………job I am doing now is a low paid one. A. a/ a B. the/ the C. a/ the D. the/ a 12. The film is so ………that I am ………… it 7 A. bored with/ bored with B. bored with/ boring C. boring / boring D. boring / bored 13. ……… she goes walking after having dinner. A. Loosing her weigh B. To loose her weigh C. Loose her weigh D. To loosing her weigh 14 . Hoa: Which do you prefer , the black hat or the blue one? Mai : I ……the blue one…………the black one. A. prefer/ to B. prefer/ than C. like / to D. prefer/ with 15. Nether Lands became the…… in the 1978 World Cup . A. champion B. witness C. runner-up D. host 16. It was not until 1915 ………the cinema became an industry. A. that B. when C. on which D. which 17. She was born on April, 01 st , 1993 in Ngoc Tao . A. Where was she born? B. When and where was she born? C. When was she born? D. When was her born? III. Read the following passage carefully and choose best answer for each blank. Diego Armado Maradona was born …….(18) October , 30 th ,1960, in Villa Fiorito, provine of Buenos Aires, Argentina. When he was a child , he … (19).a talented football player He made his debut at the ….(20) …of 16 and throughout his professional career. He played 692……(21) games scoring 532 goals.He played 90 games for the Argentina National Team and scored 33 goals , 8 of ….(22) were in world cups He was very famous … (23)the goal that he scored by hand in the Mexico World Cup 1986 and helped Argentina gain a victory over West Germany by 3-2. It was not until the second match of Argentina in the 1990 World Cup….(24) he was banned to play because of drug. 18. A. in B. on C. at D. of 19. A. Was known B. know C. knew D. known 20. A. old B. age C. older D. year 21. A. office B. officer C. official D. officially 22. A. it B. when C. which D. what 23. A. at B. for C. about D. with 24. A. that B. when C. time D. where Give the correct form of the words in the brackets. 1. We are ………… (surprise) at his success. 2. It was not until at the end of the 1920s that they …………(introduce) sound 3. Look the black clouds ! It ……………………( rain ) 4. Rewrite the sentences : We didn’t know that he was a policeman until 1999 => It was not until………………………………… 5. He didn’t hurry so she missed the train =>If she………………………………………………. 6. I like love story films than detective ones. => I prefer…………………………………………. 7. Make a question for the underlined part: The first was held in Uruguay in 1930 ……………………………………………………? 8. Use the word in the bracket to answer the question: What are you saving money for? ( a car ) I…………………………………………………… REVIEW FOR ONE-PERIOD TEST (12 – 14) 1. a. near b. here c. ear d. meat 2. a. toxic b. tourist c. nation d. tick 3. a. disease b. spread c. treat d. meat 5.a. tips b. lifts c. trucks d. films 6. a. helps b. laughs c. cooks d. finds 7. a. products b. ads c. billboards d. displays 8. a. works b. thanks c. jogs d. puts 9. a. lips b. months c. rockets d. fingers 10. a. computers b. instructions c. letters d. scientists 8 11. Was it not until ……………… that the electric guitar was developed for popular music? a. the 1930s b. in 1930s c. since 1930s d. for 1930s 12. It was not ………1980 that he became a doctor. a. since b. until c. for d. with 13. The crowd did not learn about the terror until the guard keeper discovered the bombs. a. It was not until the guard keeper discovered the bombs that the crowd learned about the terror. b. It was until the guard keeper discovered the bombs when the crowd learned about the terror. c. It was not until the guard keeper discovered the bombs and the crowd learned about the terror. d. It was not until the guard keeper discovered the bombs so that the crowd learned about the terror. 14. We didn’t meet John until last year. a. It was not until last year that we met John. b. It was not until last year when we met John. c. It was not until last year that we did met John. d. It was not until last year when we met John. 15. The lesson didn’t start until we arrived at the class. a. It was not until we arrived at the class that the lesson did started. b. It was not until we arrived at the class that the lesson started. c. It was not until we arrived at the class when the lesson did started. d. It was not until we arrived at the class when the lesson started. 16. I met Mrs. Jones in the supermarket last week. a. When did you meet Mrs. Jones last week ? b. When did you met Mrs. Jones last week ? c. Where did you met Mrs. Jones last week ? d. Where did you meet Mrs. Jones last week ? 17. ……….wants to talk to you? John. a. What b. Who c. When d. Where. 18. ………………. is a style of music with a strong and loud beat. a. Rock ‘n’ roll b. Pop music c. Classical music d. Jazz 19. We are really interested ………the news that a pop band is going to perform at our village. a. at b. about c. with d. in. 20. It was not until the 1960s ……………… rock began to develop from rock-‘n’- roll. a. which b. that c. what d. who 21. It was not ………1990 that She became a teacher. a. since b. until c. for d. with. 22. They were bitterly disappointed ………the result of the game. a. with b. at c. to d. about 23. I find it …… to do housework every day. I feel ………with it. a. bored /bored b. boring / boring c. boring /bored d. bored /boring. 24. A: It’s raining now and I don’t have a raincoat. B: ………………… a. I’ll lend you a raincoat. b. I’ll go in the rain. c. I’ll stop the rain. d. I’ll have the rain. 25. A: The exercises are too difficult. B: ………………… a. I’ll do the exercises. b. I’ll help you with the exercise. c. I’ll help the exercises. d. I’ll study my lessons. 26. A: We haven’t got any tea left. B: ………………………. a. I’ll have a cup of tea. b. I’ll drink a cup of tea. c. I’ll make a cup of tea. d. I’ll go and buy some tea. 27. I’ve decided to repaint my house. What color ……….it? a. will you paint b. shall you paint c. are you going to paint d. do you paint. 28. I don’t know how to use this computer? It’s easy. I ………you. a. am going to show. b. show c. will show d. am showing. 29. What …… tomorrow? I ………my mother with some chores. a. are you doing / are going to help b. will you do / will help c. do you do / are helping d. are you going to do / help 30. We’re having a party ………Ann’s birthday. a. to celebrate b. celebrate c. celebrating d. celebrated 31. I’m saving money ……………………… Ho Chi Minh City next month. a. going to b. go to c. to go to d. in order go to 32. I’m very busy. I don’t have enough time ………………………… my homework. a. in order finishing b. to finish c. as so to finish d. finish 33. She stopped working ……………………… dinner for her family. a. in order to cook b. in order cooking c. in order cook d. cook 34. She’ s going to Britain ……….English. a. in order to learn b. in order learning c. in order learn d. learn 35. ……….Germany is ……….important economic power. a. no article / an b. The / the c. A / an d. The / no article. 36. I prefer science fiction ……… detective ones. a. than b. better than c. then d. to. 37. Every afternoon I have ……….dinner at 5. a. an b. a c. the d. no article 9 38. In order to not miss her bus, Mellani was hurrying. a b c d 39. Those students are trying their best in order get the scholarship. a b c d 40. Are you interesting in working for us ? a b c d 41. A: Why are you filling that bucket with water ? B: I will wash the car. a b c d 42. A: Where are you going? Are you going shopping? B: Yes, I am going to buy something at dinner. a b c d WRITING I. Combine the pairs of sentences, using “to infinitive / in order (not) to / so as (not) to” 1. He wrote Davy of his interest in science. He wanted to ask for work. 2. She weighed herself. She wanted to know the pull of the earth exerting on her. 3. We go to bed early. We don’t want to get up late tomorrow morning. 4. She’s taking science courses at school. She wants to choose science for her profession. 5. We wore warm clothes. We didn’t want to get cold. 6. We wrote Ann’s name on the calendar. We didn’t want to forget her birthday. II. Write the sentences in the simple past tense, using the adjectives ending in –ing or –ed form. 1. Tom / be / interest / my story. 2. His party / be / bore / so / I went home early. 3. He / seem / quite / satisfy / his new job. 4. His views / be / rather / surprise. 5. She / be / embarrass / while going out with him. 6. All of us / be / surprise / the news. 7. The children / be / frighten / by the animals. 8. I / be / excite / going to the USA. UNIT 12: I. Choose the word that is pronounced differently from the others: 1. a. sight b. listen c. start d. music 2. a. thoughts b. feelings c. dreams d. ideas 3. a. design b. season c. newspaper d. disagree 4. a. sense b. purpose c. noise d. promise II. Choose the best answer: 1. ____________ is traditional music from a particular country, region, or community. a. Blues b. Classical music c. Folk music d. Jazz 2. He’s really delighted with his new C.D player. a. pleased b. angry c. entertained d. annoyed 3. She usually had a smile on her face, but now she looks __________ a. cheerful b. joyful c. solemn d. delightful 4. We haven’t had any ___________ with him for several years. a. communication b. expression c. excitement d. entertainment 5. The children song a ___________ together at the birthday party. a. music b. song c. language d. composer 6. Van Cao was very talented musician and highly appreciated by the Vietnamese people. a. known as b. known of c. famous for d. called as 7. Can you play any_________instruments? - No, I cannot. a. music b. musical c. musically d. musician 8. Ao Dai is the Vietnamese ________ costume. a. communicative b. expressive c. traditional d. occasional 9.He shouted crazily. He seemed to lose control his emotions. a. delights b. entertainments c. communications d. feelings 10. We haven’t had any with him for several years. a. communicate b. communication c. communicative d. communicant 11.The schoolboys are in a hurry ___________ they will not be late for school. a. so as to b. to c. in order that d. for 12. What are you jogging for? -_________. a. For losing weight b. For I will lose weight c. To lose weight d. Because I lose weight 13. She put on her rain coat _______wet. a. to not get b. not to so as get c. so as not to d. in order get 14. “ is it, by air, from Bankok to Chiengnai?” – “ About 500 miles.” 10 [...]... sentences , Uisng “ It was not until ” 1 The boy didn't do his homework until his father came home (It was not until ) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 He didn’t arrive at the office until half past nine (It was not until) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 I didn’t know how to ride a bike until I was 15 (It was not until) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… UNIT 14 I.Choose the word that... several gold so far a prizes b awards c rewards d cups 12 Pele was a famous ………player in the world a tennis b football c volleyball d basketball 13 In 2 010 the Football World Cup final tournament in Africa for the first time ever a is hold b is holding c will hold d will be held 14 You don't need your umbrella today I don't think it rain today 12 a is going to b will c won't d is not going to 15... / a d The / Þ 10 He was an storyteller We were and laughed a lot a amusing / amusing b amused / amusing c amusing / amused d amused / amused 11.I rarely listen to _music on _radio a Þ an/ the b a /no article Þ c a / the d the / a 12 After the film had been shown, her fame rapidly She became more popular than any other actresses a spread b performed c changed d replaced 13 Mary finds it... the year 2002 10 Even though it is noisy, we enjoy living in the city a Despite it is noisy b As it is noisy c In spite of noise d As noisy 11 national park is a place many endangered species are protected a that b which c where d in that 12 Although he has bad cough, he kept on smoking a Because of his bad cough b As his bad cough c In spite he has bad cough d Bad as his cough was 13 They do not... underlined parts 1 You should buy this camera, not that one …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 I study English to have good in the future …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 It’s about 200 metres from here to the central post office …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 I often go to the English club once a week …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 We went to Dalat last summer ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... (A)was not (B) until last Sunday(C) when I realized I (D)had been wrong 4 (A)I’m not very(B) interesting in (C)science fiction and rarely read (D)this kind of book 5.(A)The sky (B)is getting really(C) and (D)it’ll storm 6.(A) In spite interruption, she was still (B) able to finish (C) her assignment before (D) class 7 It was (A) surprised (B) that (C)she passed the (D) exam 8 (A) It was not until 1915... c will hold d will be held 14 You don't need your umbrella today I don't think it rain today 12 a is going to b will c won't d is not going to 15 She has just passed the entrance exam She ………… study English at university a is going to b was going c is d was 16 Look at those dark clouds! It ………….a is raining b rains c will rain d is going to rain 17 The bag looks heavy I ……………you with it a help b will... there b than c three d that 3.a they b father c think d although II Choose the best answer 1 My city is small with the Of 1 million a people b citizens c inhabitants d population 2 London an area of 1 610 square km a covers b stretches c fills d has 3 She is a New Yorker She comes _ New York a in b of c from d on 4 The village is located in a valley a situated b put c replaced d sited 5 New York city... …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 We went to Dalat last summer …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6 She often listens to classical music at night because it helps me to feel relaxed ………………………………………………………………………………… UNIT 13: I.Choose the word that is pronounced differently from the others: 1.a enough b tough c cough d though 2.a film b of c feeling d roof 3.a orphan b enough c cough d neighbour II Choose the best answer... smoking a Because of his bad cough b As his bad cough c In spite he has bad cough d Bad as his cough was 13 They do not want to live in a big city, _ they know its advantages a.but b and c although d as if 14 -we were left late, we still got there in time a Although b In spite of c Due to d As 15 Seoul, .hosted the 1998 Summer Olympics, is well- known for its shopping centers a that b whom c who d which . 1930s 12. It was not ………1980 that he became a doctor. a. since b. until c. for d. with 13. The crowd did not learn about the terror until the guard keeper discovered the bombs. a. It was not until. swim. B. It was not until he was 30th when he knew how to swim. C. It was until he was 30 when he knew how to swim. D. It was not until he was 30 that he knew how to swim. 14. Up to 2006, the. prefer/ with 12. England became the …… in the 1966 World Cup. A. champion B. witness C. runner-up D. all are correct 13. “He didn’t know how to swim until he was 30” means : A. It was until he was