Tân Thoi Secondary School School year: 2010-2011 Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. VOCABULARY 1. They roast the beans to bring out the chocolate ______. A. shells B. colors C. covers D. flavor 2. The rice ______ is often harvested several weeks before Tet. A. field B. tree C. crop D. bed 3. They ______ bread in the oven. A. shelled B. toasted C. roasted D. liquidified 4. When you have something wrong with your machine, please read the items in the ______. A. brochure B. textbook C. manual D. dictionary 5. Users can send ______ and receive information through telephone lines. A. passages B. messages C. things D. texts 6. Computers have been ______ widely all over the world nowadays. A. in use B. on use C. of use D. with use PREPOSITION 7. Is there anything wrong ______ the dishwasher? A. for B. about C. on D. with 8. She stayed home ______ sickness. A. because B. because of C. though D. for 9. Mary is fond ______ swimming. A. with B. of C. in D. at 10.The police are looking ______ the thief. A. at B. on C. for D. from 11.A Chinese official made paper ______ wood pulp in the year 105. A. by B. from C. of D. with 12.In 768, Arabs learned about papermaking ______ Chinese prisoners. A. by B. of C. from D. at 13.He asked me if the fruit harvest was fermented ______ three to nine days to kill the beans and turn them brown. A. in B. on C. since D. for 14.The computer is ______ guarantee, so the company should something with it. A. on B. in C. at D. under 15.The students have studied Computer Science ______ three years. A. with B. in C. for D. since COMMUNICATION 16.It's too cold outside. Would you mind ______ the window? A. to close B. close C. closed D. closing 17.Would you mind if I ______ on the television? A. will turn B. turned C. turn D. was turning 18.Would you like ______ to the cafe with me? A. to go B. go C. going D. went GRAMMAR 19.Color television ______ by John Logie Baird in 1928. Lesson plan: English (Optional) Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 33 Tân Thoi Secondary School School year: 2010-2011 A. invented B. was inventing C. was invented D. has invented 20.He said that he ______ for a car factory. A. worked B. works C. is working D. has worked 21.Most of the NOKIA mobile phones ______ in this shop are imported from China. A. selling B. are sold C. were sold D. sold 22.The first hamburgers ______ by Louis Lassen in 1885. A. to make B. were made C. were making D. will be made 23.The 22nd SEA GAMES ______ in Viet Nam. A. held B. was held C. is held D. were held 24.She asked me if I ______ pop music. A. like B. to like C. will like D. liked 25.When ______ the telephone invented? A. is B. was C. were D. has been 26.Nam asked me ______ I knew her address. A. what B. while C. whether D. unless 27.When water is ______, the field is dry. A. poured B. ground C. flooded D. drained 28.In the late 1700s, a Frenchman ______ the first papermaking machine. A. invented B. was invented C. invents D. had invented 29.Sewing machine ______ since 1895. A. used B. was used C. was using D. has been used 30.The German engineer Heinrich Focke ______ the first helicopter. A. designs B. was designed C. designed D. was designing 31.The famous ancient Egyptian lighthouse, Pharos of Alexandria, ___ in the 14th century. A. was destroying B. destroyed C. is destroyed D. was destroyed 32.Who ______ aspirin in 1889? A. discovers B. discovered C. was discovered D. to discover 33.Penicillin ______ by the British scientist, Sir Alexander Fleming. A. discovers B. discovered C. was discovered D. was discovering 34.Cocoa butter, along with sugar, vanilla and milk, ______ to the mixture. A. is added B. are added C. has added D. have added 35.Why ______ the mixture poured into molds? A. does B. is C. have D. 36.The pulp fibers were smoothed and ______ dry. A. press B. pressing C. pressed D. being pressed 37.The machines ______ twice a week. A. have to be cleaned B. are cleaning C. have been cleaning D. have cleaned 38.Can the shells of the cocoa beans ______ by hand? A. remove B. are removed C. have removed D. be removed 39.Computers ______ greatly to science and technology. A. contributed B. were contributed C. have contributed D. contributing 40.Were those printers ______ in Viet Nam or in China? A. produced B. producing C. to produce D. be producing Lesson plan: English (Optional) Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 34 Tân Thoi Secondary School School year: 2010-2011 STRUCTURE 41.Lan is studying hard ______ pass the final examination. A. for B. in order to C. so to D. as to 42.I am happy ______ all the exams. A. passing B. to pass C. pass D. passed 43.The teacher ______ to the principal is in charge of my class. A. talks B. is talking C. talking D. to talk 44.The boy ______ next to Mai is a new comer. A. sit B. sits C. to sit D. sitting 45.The bike ______ Japan is 100 dollars. A. making B. make C. made D. to make 46.Finally, we decided ______ to the concert. A. to go B. going C. go D. to be going 47.Lan showed us where ______ the souvenirs. A. buying B. buy C. to buy D. bought 48.The dish looks ______. A. delicious B. deliciously C. deliciousness D. be delicious 49.The quiz seems ______. A. easy B. easily C. ease D. at ease 50.Tom looked ______ when I saw him yesterday. A. sad B. sadly C. sadness D. happily 51.What makes the new school ______ from the others? A. same B. strange C. different D. alike 52.My sister told me what ______ during the reception. A. B. to C. did D. to be done 53.My mother told me ______ to get to the post office. A. what B. why C. how D. how many 54.The Japanese learned ______ to make paper in the 7th century. A. what B. how C. which D. when 55.My uncle gave up ______ when he was young. A. smoke B. smoking C. smoked D. to smoke 56.We are looking forward to ______ you again. A. see B. to see C. seeing D. to be seen 57.Five thousand years ago, the Egyptians wrote on a plant ______ papyrus. A. called B. be called C. was called D. calling 58.It's really interesting _____ on the computer. - I agree with you but it's time-consuming. A. to chat B. chat C. chatting D. be chat 59.Is it difficult for you ______ how to use the computer? A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. to be learned TENSES 60.She hasn't finished the letter ______. A. already B. just C. yet D. never 61.Would you like to go to the movies tonight? - Sorry, I can't. I ______ my homework this evening. Lesson plan: English (Optional) Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 35 Tân Thoi Secondary School School year: 2010-2011 A. am doing B. C. doing D. did 62.We ______ dinner when the phone rang. A. are having B. had C. have had D. were having 63.We ______ in the park when it began to rain. A. walked B. have walked C. were walking D. would walk 64.______ you ______ the film "Gone with the Wind"? - Yes, I ______ it years ago. A. Were - seeing - see B. Have - seen - saw C. Have - seen - have seen D. Were - seeing - have seen 65.I ______ her some flowers last weekend. A. give B. has given C. gave D. will give 66.A new hospital has ______ opened in my town. A. yet B. since C. recently D. recent 67.My computer ______ for days. A. hasn't work B. haven't worked C. hasn't worked D. works 68.I ______ Lan since last week. A. didn't see B. don't see C. hasn't seen D. haven't seen 69.I started learning English ______. A. for two months B. since two months C. two months ago D. in two months 70.Have you ever seen the film "Gone with the Wind"? - Yes, I ___ it on TV last week. A. see B. saw C. have seen D. was seeing 71.I ______ all the exercises. I can play badminton with you now. A. has already done B. have already done C. already D. did already 72.I think this computer doesn't work. Have you ______ the power yet? A. turn B. turned C. turning D. been turned 73.When ______ this new computer? A. you buy B. have you bought C. did you buy D. you bought 74.Has the flight from Nha Trang ______ yet? A. arrive B. arrived C. arriving D. arrives 75.My mother ______ English since 1989. A. taught B. were teaching C. has taught D. did teach 76.The Greens ______ to visit Viet Nam yet. A. hasn't come B. haven't come C. didn't come D. aren't visiting 77.______ you ______ Ha Noi? - No, I haven't. A. Did - visit B. Do - visit C. Were - visiting D. Have - visited 78.The printer can't work because someone ______ it. A. unplugs B. have unplugged C. are unplugged D. has unplugged 79.I ______ an e-mail to my father. He will be glad to know about my study's result. A. have just sent B. am just sending C. was just sending D. am just sending 80.He has received the answer from the company to his application form ______. A. already B. yet C. just D. later Lesson plan: English (Optional) Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 36 . worked 21 .Most of the NOKIA mobile phones ______ in this shop are imported from China. A. selling B. are sold C. were sold D. sold 22 .The first hamburgers ______ by Louis Lassen in 188 5. A. to. will be made 23 .The 22 nd SEA GAMES ______ in Viet Nam. A. held B. was held C. is held D. were held 24 .She asked me if I ______ pop music. A. like B. to like C. will like D. liked 25 .When ______. this evening. Lesson plan: English 8 (Optional) Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 35 Tân Thoi Secondary School School year: 20 10 -20 11 A. am doing B. do C. doing D. did 62. We ______ dinner when the phone