Grammar and Vocabulary: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. I enjoyed Nha Trang, but I to Da Lat.…………… A. would rather have gone B. have rather been C. had rather gone D. rather went 2. – Are you going to the circus? - No, the tickets are expensive for me.………………… A. for too B. too far C. very much D. so much 3. I know nothing about the boy he is from French.……………… A. except B. except for C. except that D. besides 4. What you have to do right now is ……………… A. to have clothes washing B. having the clothes to wash C. having the clothes wash D. to have the clothes washed 5. The new law allows schools to spend more money on less children.………………… A. advantaged B. advantageous C. disadvantaged D. disadvantageous 6. The teacher suggested that her students experiences with English for Specific Purposes.……………… A. to write a composition about their B. wrote a composition about their C. write a composition on their D. writing a composition for their 7. Everybody can get treatment in this hospital.…………………… A. occuping B. occupy C. occupied D. occupational 8. I know it’s not sunny now; I shall take my sunglasses.…………………… A. although B. so C. even so D. because 9. - taking the downtown on your way to work this morning? - Not at all………………… A. Do you like B. Would you mind C. Why don’t you D. Could you please 10. By the year 2020, many people currently employed their jobs.………………… A. will be losing B. will have lost C. have lost D. are loosing 11. The Vietnam’s open-door policy came into being in 1986. A. came into existence B. came up C. came to visit D. came to see 12. Hydrogen with oxygen to form water.…………………… A. connects B. makes C. fixes D. combines 13. – Why not open the windows to let clean air in? - I’d rather you didn’t. air in our town is quite polluted.………… ………… A. $ - $ B $ - The C. a – The D. the - $ 14. The rule is not in this case.………………… A. applied B. applying C. applicable D. applicant 15. We’ve got staying at home doing the decorating .going to the cinema.……………… A. because of B. in spite of C. instead of D. despite 16. Your words are .what you are doing…………………… A. in conflict with B. conflict C. conflicted D. confliction 17. my father admits that the problems are difficult, he doesn’t agree that they can’t be solved.………………… A. If B. Because C. Until D. While 18. This is not an original, but it’s a good ………………… A. production B. product C. reproduction D. producer 19. How there in your house?………………… A. many furnitures is B. much furnitures were C. many furnitures are D. much furniture is 20. In the time of Mark Twain, boats are operated with water vapour. A. steam B. hydrogen C. smoke D. oxygen 21. How is thing getting .?……………… A. up B. on C. in D. over 22. Water is one of man’s valuable resources. A. useful and important B. helpful and endless C. costly D. worth a lot of money 23. –Thank you for a lovely evening. - ………………………………… A. No problem B. Thank you very much indeed C. It depends on you D. You are welcome. 24. They failed to meet the necessary for admission to the course.…………… A. qualities B. aptitudes C. fulfilments D. requirements 25. , I prefer staying at home going fishing.…………… ……………… A. General speaking – than B. Generally speaking – to C. Generally speaking – than D. Generally spoken - to 26. Linda is training to be a …………………………… A. beauty B. beatician C. beaut D. beautian 27. To learn English well, …………………… A. much practice is needed B. it is necessary to do much practice C. one much do much practice D. it must be spoken regularly 28. My younger brother is totally .in his work as a policeman.………………… A. absorbent B. absortive C. absorbed D. absorbing 29. My dictionary I bought when I was abroad is expensive. it is not very useful.…………… A. Yet B. As a result C. Still D. Besides 30. This school gate is too old. We need right now.…………………… A. painting it B. to have it painted C. to be painted D. to have it paint 31. As Tommy is so with his present job, he has decided to leave.……………… A. satisfied B. satisfactory C. dissatisfied D. unsatisfactory 32. The doctors in this hospital are provide the patients with their requirements.………… A. only too ready to B. so much as ready as to C. very ready to D. far ready to 33. Thanks to laser beams, at last she could get rid of the birthmark on her face.……………… A. abnormal B. common C. normal D. usual 34. Not only .but also the computer.……………… ………………… A. could he type/ could my little boy operate B. could my little boy type/ he could operate C. my little boy could type/ could he operate D. my little boy could type/ he could operate] 35. Take some account of the factors before making a decision. A. Pay attention to B. Keep pace with C. Take care of D. Keep up with 36. - Would you please repeat it? - Sorry that I quite catch it.………………… A. didn’t B. can’t C. don’t D. couldn’t 37. Some people seemed to be of the harmful effects of burning plastics.……………… A. unreliable B. unaware C. confident D. unhappy 38. I got there late because I was delayed.……………………… A. expectedly B. expectingly C. unexpectedly D. unexpectantly 39. Can you imagine famous and .enough money to do whatever you like?……………… ………… A. being – having B. to be – having C. to be – to have D. being – to have 40. nobody can tell how they the building years ago.…………… ……………… A. Almost – built B. Hardly – buildt C. Scarely – built D. Nearly – had built 41. Because of the acid rain, the entire hardwood forest in Canada .with extinction.……………… A. believed to be threatened B. is believed to threaten C. is believed to be threatened D. believed to be threating 42. You may leave your coat, but your own…………………… A. responsibility B. risk C. work D. danger 43. .had they left their parents came.……………… ……………… A. No sooner – when` B. No sooner – than C. Hardly – when D. B&C are correct 44. Except for a few primitive communities, we all have become to the plane as part of the world we live in.………… A. custom B. customary C. accustomed D. customs 45. The man in the street has a lot of common sense.…………… A. ordinary B. familiar C. normal D. usual 46. A tombstone resume list events in chronological order. A. of time B. of places where you’ve worked C. of the types of work D. of success 47. I’m not angry so much as .i don’t expect friends to deceive me and you have done.…………… A. depressed B. hurt C. injured D. bored 48. - I’m terribly sorry for breaking your most valuable vase. - ………………………… A. Oh, forget it B. You’re welcome C. Don’t think about it again D. Thanks a lot! 49. It is becoming more and more .that the government has lost the confidence of the nation.………………… A. expected B. exact C. apparent D. important 50. If you shopping tomorrow, call me first.……………… A. will go B. are going C. were going D. have gone 51. – I usually go there by train. – Why not .by plane for a change?………………… A. to try going B. trying to go C. to try to go D. try going 52. This is a kind of absorbent cotton wool. A. that can be washed easily B. that can take in liquids C. that we can wear comfortably D. that can lessen stress 53. My grandparents took a walk in this park every morning it rains.…………………… A. except for B. except that C. except when D. except 54. The ring was not at all valuable; in fact, it was almost .……………… A. worth B. worthy C. worthless D. worthwhile 55. The facilities of the older hospital the new one.…………………… A. are as good as or better than those of B. are sa good as or better than C. are so good as or better than those of D. are better than or as good as 56. I’m afraid there is going to be another of the currency soon.……………… A. value B. valuation C. devaluation D. valuable 57. The of the air has certainly brought great benefit to man.…………………… A. conquer B. conquest C. conquerer D. conqueror 58. Don’t start (try) (learn) geometry before you have finished (learn) (do) simple things in arithmetic. A. trying to learn – learning to do B. to try to learn- to learn doing C. trying to learn - learning – doing D. to try learning – learning to do 59. Did the manager come here this morning? I know.……………………… A. So for as B. Not so far as C. As well as D. As if 60. As well as in an office he used to have a part-time as a waiter.……………… A. working B. having worked C. to worked D. to have worked 61. Pleased (meet) you. Glad (hear) that you’re enjoying your stay. A. to meet – to have heard B. meeting – to hear C. to meet – to hear D. meeting – hearing 62. It can’t be inferred from the apparent ease of the transition that all is well. A. popular B. seeming C. clear D. realizable 63. He says he’s sorry what he did, so you need not get angry him. ……………… ……………… A. on – at B. for – with C. about – at D. of – about 64. Take .of the chance to do some sightseeing while you are here.……………… A. the advantage B. advantages C. advantage D. an advantage 65. You got to the school than John, but I got there………………… ……………………… A. more early – the earliest B. much early – earliest C. a little early – earlier D. a little earlier – earliest 66. This watch is not simply valuable , it is .……………………… A. value B. valueless C. invaluable D. valuation 67. I can’t help (wonder) how the manager (afford) (run) such an expensive car on his salary. A. wondering – to afford – to run B. wondering – to afford – running C. to wonder – to afford – to run D. to be wondering – to afford – to run 68. The pieces of woods are .to a paper mill.………………… A. transported B. transmitted C. transformed D. translated 69. – You forgot your wallet when you went out. -………………………………… A. Good luck, so I did B. Good idea, so I did C. Good heavens, I did it D. Godd heavens, so I did. 70. We have .nothing left in the bank.………………… A. similar to B. next to C. closest to D. belong to 71. the sad news our team had been defeated, I couldn’t…………… ……………… ……………………… A. Informed about – that – fall asleep B. Informing about – which – sleeping C. Being informed – that – be asleep D. Informed on – that – sleep 72. The conditions in the men’s prison were ………………… A. human B. superhuman C. inhuman D. humane 73. How !…………………… A. the room is beautiful B. is the room beautiful C. beautiful the room is D. the room beautiful is 74. – Is this dictionary .you want to guy? - Yes, this is the camera I have been hunting for.…………… ………………… A. the one – very B. which – very C. that – one D. which – what 75. Carbon monoxide is an odourless gas. A. which can’t be tasted B. which can’t be seen C. which can’t be smelt D. which can’t be touched 76. She’s a very sweet child, very indeed, not at all impolite like her sister.………………… A. like B. alike C. likely D. likable 77. The dog was so dirty that he looked as if he in the mud.………………… A. had been laid B. had been lain C. had been lay D. had been lying 78. Do you watch a lot of .film?…………………… A. travel B. journey C. tour D. sightseeing 79. Robots and computeer-controlled machines have already joined the work force in highly countries.…………… A. industrial B. industrialize C. industrialized D. industrialization 80. A seventeen-year-old person is not to vote in an election.………………… A. as old enough B. enough old C. old enough D. like old enough 81. To most of the American, time is very important because time means money; they are all the time.………… A. in danger B. in confliction C. in a hurry D. into anxiety 82. about what he had heard, John telephoned his brother.……………… A. Worried B. Having worried C, He worried D. To worry 83. Cars, buses, lorries, motorbikes are generally called .………………… A. automobile B. traffic C. transportation D. vehicles 84. .evidence of water on Mars, for years the dark lines visible on the planet were referred to as canals.……………… A. Although there is no B. Even though is no C. Even though D. Although no 85. The party has been arranged for 6p.m next Sunday.……………… A. provisionally B. provision C. provided D. provisional 86. .moved to that area recently.………………… A. The number of Vietnamese people have B. A number of Vietnamese people have C. The number of Vietnamese people has D. A number of Vietnamese people has 87The laws of wearing a helmet when driving…………………… A. were put aside B. were put up with C. were put in force D. were put away 88. The teacher suspected the student . cheating in examination.……………… A. about B. in C. of D. on 89. – Would you like some beer? - .…………………………… A. Yes, please B. No, please C. No, thank D. Yes, thanks 90. Some of the milk turnes sour before reaching the market and away.………………… A. must be thrown B. had to be thrown C. must throw D. had to throw 91. Please turn the radio down! The noise is loud.…………………… A. deafened B. deafening C. deaf D. deafeningly 92. The children went on talking and singing nothing had happened in their house.…………… A. even if B. even though C. as if D. if 93. The authority is trying to put an end to the rebel. A. stop B. put off C. put down D. put up 94. I’m phoning you about your advertisement for a TV for sale, which I in the local newspaper. it? or is it available?………… ……… A. have seen/ Had you sold B. saw/ Had you sold C. saw/ Will you see D. saw/ Did you see 95. We all don’t admire him because he is an …………………… A. opportunitor B. opportuniter C. opportunity D. opportunist 96. Living in that awful flat is getting her …………………… A. low B. under C. down D. below 97. The hurriance caused terrible along the coast.………………… A. destroy B. destruction C. destroying D. destroys 98. We’ll go to Canada for our holiday, .it isn’t too expensive.……………… A. so far as B. unless C. except D. provided 99. - Let’s go to the cinema this weekend. - ………………………… A. All right B. You’re going C. We go D. Goodbye 100. The interview was quite easy we expected.………………… A. as easier as B. more easier C. more easy than D. easier than 1. The cat was .to wait for the mouse to come out of its hole.………………… A. enough patient B. too patient C. patient enough D. so patient 2. History and literature interst him almost .…………………… A. alike B. equally C. the same D. similarity 3. Mrs Smith her parents is going to pay a visit to Manchester.…………… A. as well as B. or C. and D. either 4. – Oh, I forgot to buy drink. - . . You can drink …………………… ……………… A. Thanks/ ours B. That’s all right/ my C. That’s all right/ ours D. Oh, we’d love to/ ours 5. The photochemical reactions transform the light into electrical impulses. A. converse B. conflict C. conserve D. convert 6. my closest friend, on my way to the supermarket.……………… A. I happened to meet B. It happened for me to meet C. It happened to me that I met D. I happened that I met 7. .chemistry, a branch of chemistry, deals with substances that contain carbon.……………… A. Carbonic B. Plastic C. Flouride D. Organic 8. Any opposition to the rules is………………………… A. tolerable B. tolerant C. intolerable D. intolerant 9. John told us that he had written .being elected to be the head of the committee.…………… A. to congratulate on his friend B. to congratulate his friend for C. to congratulate at his friend D. to congratulate his friend on 10. Where can we meet on Suday? - It’s up to you. A. I don’t know B. It depends on you C. It’s impossible for us D. I will tell you 11. Nowadays, most companies are in talking on young workers. ……………… A. preferential B. preferable C. prefer D. preference 12. So difficult it to live in an English-speaking country that I determined to learn English well. ……………… A. Have I feel B. Did I feel C. I did feel D. I felt 13. I can’t count on my car. It’s .and usually breaks down.…………… A. independent B. depenable C. undepenable D. dependent 14. If we don’t hurry, the sun (rise) before we (reach) the top. A. will rise/ have reached B. rises/ reach C. will have risen/ reached D. will have risen/ reach 15. –Have you seen .umbrella? I left it here this morning.………… - Is it yellow one? I think I saw it somewhere.…………… A. the/ a(n) B $/ a(n) C. a(n)/ $ D. a(n)/ the 16. The acronym of UNESCO come from………………… A. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Culture Organization B. United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization C. United Nations Education, Scientific and Culture Organization D. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 17. It is that I’ve taken the driving test. I hope I will pass it this time.…………… A. a third time B. the three time C. the third time D. three times 18. Freedom and are all that the Vietnamese people had to struggle for during years.……………… A. independence B. ignorance C. relaxation D. dependence 19. – Did your brother go to France? - No, our parents suggested that we there at night.…………… A. not go B. not going C. not to go D. won’t go 20. Some members of the expendition died from …………………… A. exhaust B. exhaustion C. exhausting D. exhausts 21. - Did your brother enjoy the party last night? - . He always enjoys your parties.…………………… A. I hope not B. I think so C. I don’t think so D. I’m afraid not 22. I didn’t believe him because he is always telling lies. , he had a funny look on his face.……………… A. Howver B. Yet C. Besides D. Still 23. Lecturers use English when addressing their Malaysian students in Kuala Lumper. A. speaking to B. testing C. introducing D. teaching 24. The problem is particularly acute in the countries.………………… A. developed B. development C. underdeveloped D. develops 25. It looks it’s going to rain.………………… A. such as B. as C. as if D. like 26. You thought I did wrong but the results my action.……………………… A. prove B. justify C. liiustrate D. accept 27. The mono - in the word monotone means ………………… A. one B. two C. three D. four 28. My father (repair) my bicycle at the moment. He (work) at it for an hour. A. has been repairing/ has been working B. has repaired/ worked C. is repairing/ has been working D. is repairing/ is working 29. Some friends arrived .last night, so we all went out for dinner.……………… A. expected B. expecting C. unexpected D. unexpectingly 30. Please move the chairs .the aisle. They’re .my way.……………… …………………… A. out of/ in B. under/ of C. from/ on D. away from/ on 31. If you are a good bo, we’ll let you the TV tonight.…………………… A. watching B. that you watch C. to watch D. watch 32. You should find the number of the book from the library ………………… A. list B. catalogue C. shelf D. name 33. I wish our teacher our problems a little better.…………………… A. understood B. will understand C. understand D. understands 34. The custom was reversed out of sheer perversity. A. changed B. transformed C. changed to opposite D. turned into 35. – Will you be going away on holiday? - I can’t afford it really.……………………… A. I hope so B. I don’t expect so C. I don’t know D. I’m willing to 36. The men were for smuggling jewelry into the country.…………… A. accused B. threatened C. arrested D. judged 37. Make sure that you the electricity before you start meding this light switch.……………… A. connect B. connected C. disconnect D. connecting 38. Order, please .will have a chance by turn. Please come in .after …………… ………… ………………… A. All – each – the other B. Everyone – one – the other C. One – one – another D. Each – one – another 39. .come Linda and Susan to join us!……………… A. Here B. This C. They D. That 40. After the death of her parents, Linda was brought up in an ……………… A. orphan B. orphaned C. orphaning D. orphanage 41. As far as I’m concerned, education is about learning and the more you learned………………… A. the more you are equipped for life B. the more equipped for life you are C. the more life you are equipped for D. the more for life you are equipped 42. It’s really a area. Everyone’s got expensive houses and cars there.……………… A. comfortable B. luxurious C. affluent D. convenient 43. In the year 2500 a lot of people on the moon…………………… A. have been living B. will be living C. will have been living D. will live 44. Little .years ago that I would be sitting here as a doctor.……………… A. I thought B. did I think C. I did think D. I had thought 45. Deafness and blindness are examples of a physical……………………… A. ability B. unability C. disability D. inability 46. His illness was I thought at first.……………… A. much more serious than B. the more serious than C. seriouser than D. much serious than 47. A major strike or a fire in a plnt is bound to .production schedules.………………… A. organize B. organizable C. disorganize D. organizing 48. You can’t compare those two hotels. They are not in the same ………………… A. class B. group C. level D. position 49. Today seems more expensive than usual.…………………… A. almost everythings B. most of everything C. almost everything D. most of everythings 50. .you feel thirsty, please help yourself to the drinks overthere.……………… A. Do B. Shall C. Should D. Would 51. They offered me a chance to stay on there for three months to see how I got on. A. worked well B. made progress C. changed his mind D. pacticed 52. It is obvious everyone that he is not responsible .this mistake.………………… ………………… A. for – to B. in – at C. of – in D. to – for 53. You’re very quiet today. What have you got on your .?…………………… A. spirit B. soul C. mind D. thought 54. – Are you a skilled worker? - ………………………… A. Yes, I’m an assistant B. No, I don’t think so C. No, I’m an apprentice here D. Sorry, I don’t know 55. I suggested to the cinema.……………………… A. him to go B. that he goes C. that he went D. that he go 56. The prefix photo- in the word photochemical means…………………… A. smog B. light C. mixed D. harmful 57. I hope that you the party last night.……………………… A. enjoyed B. had enjoyed C. would enjoy D. have enjoyed 58. Mary refused to eat this kind of food under any …………………… A. reasons B. occasions C. circumstances D. chances 59. -Will you be going away on holiday? - I can’t afford it.……………… A. I don’t know B. I’m willing to C. I hope so D. I don’t expect so 60. Have you got the visa to enter USA?……………………… A. require B. requirement C. required D. requisite 61. Even though he was often cruel .his dog, it remained faithful him.………………… ………………… A. to – to B. over – on C. on – of D. about – for 62. –Are you going to John’s wedding? -I don’t know, it . I might take the examination that weekend.……………… A. is all depended B. all is depending C. all depends D. all depend 63. What he said is impossible, .?…………………… A. is it B. isn’t it C. didn’t he D. did he 64. –Wasn’t it Mr Brown who spoke at the meeting just now? - .……………………… A. Yes, he did B. No, he didn’t C. Yes, it was D. I didn’t know he was 65. Smoking ten cigarettes a day has become for Mr Black.………………… A. habit B. habitually C. habitual D. habitualized 66. The .in the city needs repairing so that some streets will not be flooded in the rainy season.………………… A. education system B. drainage system C. traffic system D. communication completely 67. The whole village were wiped out in the bombing raids. A. removed quickly B. cleaned well C. changed completely D. destroyed completely 68. John spoke on the subject of grieving and so won their trust and respect.………………… A. sensibly B. sensitively C. senselessly D. sensationaly 69. I prefer .at home to going out in such cold weather.……………… A. stay B. to stay C. staying D. stays 70. Besides language, people can use facial expressions and eye contact to communicate.…………………… A. mouth B. hands C. smiles D. gestures 71. Don’t leave the classroom until you the books back on the shelves.……………… A. had put B. will have put C. have put D. put 72. It is imperative that they arrive on time for the meeting. A. important B. convenient C. necessary D. useful 73. H 2 SO 4 is the formula of .…………………………… A. sulphur dioxide B. sulphuric acid C. carbon monoxide D. hydrogen flouride 74. It’s a pity you missed my birthday party. If you , you our friends.………………… ……………… A. had come – would meet B. came – would meet C. had come – would have met D. come – will meet 75. When I have to wait a long time to be served I start to fell………………… A. impatient B. patient C. impatiently D. impatience 76. I’m quite sure even if she won’t go to the party.…………………… A. to be invited B. invited C. being invited D. having been invited 77. he couldn’t understand was fewer and fewer students showed interest in her.………………… ……………… A. What – because B. That – that C. What – why D. Why – that 78. His letters have lost their former………………………… A. intimate B. intimacy C. intimation D. intimating 79. Has everything can be done done?…………………… ………………… A. that – been B. $ - been C. $ - $ D. which – be 80. The house .to be more expensive than I had thought.……………………… A. turned into B. turned over C. turned down D. turned out 81. Everybody can get occupational treatment in this hospital. A. modern B. reasonable C. good D. caused by jobs 82. Learners of English as a foreign language often fail to between unfamiliar sounds in that language…………………… A. know B. differ C. distinguish D. realize 83. –I regret to have to trouble you again, Mary. - ………………………… A. I’m afraid not B. I don’t think so C. I’d love to D. I’ll be glad to be of any help 84. We regret that the present economic difficulties will a reduction in our work force.…………………… A. necessary B. necessarily C. necessitate D. unnecessary 85. Mary Londoners travelled to and fro on horseback. A. here and there B. near and far C. backwards and forwards D. slowly and carefully 86. No one is so as the person who has no wish to learn.……………………… A. ignorant B. careless C. clumsy D. unwise 87. I would advise you this young man despite his charming manner.………………… A. never to trust B. not trust C. not to trust D. don’t trust 88. of the committee, I’d like to thank you for your generous donation.………………… A. In spite B. Because C. Besides D. On behalf 89. As far as I know, as a student of English you must study regularly. The more you review, .………………… A. the more meaningful the content will be. C. the more the content will be meaningful C. the content will be meaningful D. the more meaning will be the content 90. - I’m so sorry. I have spilled some coffee on your shoe. - .…………………… A. You’re right B. Good idea C. That’s all right D. Thank you 91. Twice three is half of fourteen.……………………… A. less than B. the same as C. greater than D. not less than 92. I’m afraid the talks were totally . We didn’t reach agreement on anything.……………… A. produce B. productive C. product D. unproductive 93. The property was divided equally his son and daughter.………………… A. from B. between C. in D. at 94. After visiting several areas, he realized that hunger was not only problem in that country.…………………… ………………… A. the – the B. the – a C. $ - the D. $ - $ 95. , my grandfather can’t walk alone.…………………… A. Because he is old B. Because of his age C. Because of his old age D. All are correct 96. People used to suffer from their life-time physical …………………… A. normalities B. abnormalities C. dis normalities D unnormalities 97. Hengy .from his father’s farm.…………………… A. is just coming B. was just coming C. has just come D. had just come 98. These national parks are very important for preserving many animals, which would . run the risk of becoming extinct.…………… A. Otherwise B. Nevertheless C. Therefore D. However 99. The factory had to close down because of .…………………… A. management B. manager C. mismanagement D. managing 100 for the free tickets, I would not have gone to the films so often. ………………… A. If it is not B. Had it not been C. Were it not D. If they were not . Culture Organization B. United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization C. United Nations Education, Scientific and Culture Organization D. United Nations Educational, Scientific. to congratulate on his friend B. to congratulate his friend for C. to congratulate at his friend D. to congratulate his friend on 10. Where can we meet on Suday? - It’s up to you. A. I don’t. currency soon.……………… A. value B. valuation C. devaluation D. valuable 57. The of the air has certainly brought great benefit to man.…………………… A. conquer B. conquest C. conquerer D. conqueror 58. Don’t