NGUYEN THI LAN PHUONG – DONG THUY ANH HIGH SCHOOL PRACTICE NO.1 Choose the best answer He has been very interested in doing research on _since he was at high school A biology B biological C biologist D biologically Are you sure that boys are more _ than girls? A act B active C action D activity It is generally believed that "Men make house and women make _home" A Ø / Ø B a / an C the / the D an / the Most doctors and nurses have to work on a _once or twice a week at the hospital A solution B night shift C household chores d special dishes We enjoy time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room after a day of working hard A spending B caring C taking D doing It is parents' duty and responsibility to _ hands to tae care of their children and give them a happy home A shake B hold C join D take He is a _ boy He is often kind and helpful to every classmate A frank B lovely C obedient D caring Doctors are supposed to _ responsibility for human life A B take C rush D join _ sure that you follow the instructions carefully A Believe B Try C Do D Make 10 Sometimes Mr Pike has to work very late night to some important experiments A in B at C for D on 11 Peter was _ a hurry to go so he did not stop to greet me A in B on C with D over 12 It _ it is parents' responsibility to take good care of their children A commonly says that B commonly to be said that C is commonly said that D is commonly saying 13 _ the eldest child, he works hard to help his parents support the family A Be B Is C To be D Being 14 You are old enough to take _ for what you have done A responsible B responsibility c responsibly D irresponsible 15 These quick and easy _can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost A solve B solvable C solutions D solvability 16 She got up late and rushed to the bus stop A came into B went leisurely C went quickly D dropped by 17 Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking A help B prepared C be busy D attempt 18 Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly A .happen B encounter C arrive D clean 19 What are the _ of that country? - I think it is some kinds of cheese and sauces A drinks B beverages C grains D special dishes 20 Peter tried his best and passed the driving test at the first _ A try B attempt C doing D aim 21 Where is Jimmy? - He is work He is busy his monthly report A on / for B in / about C to / through D at / with 22 With greatly increased workloads, everyone is _ pressure now A under B above C upon D out of 23 My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _ A happiness B household chores C responsibility D employment NGUYEN THI LAN PHUONG – DONG THUY ANH HIGH SCHOOL 24 One of Vietnamese traditions is a belief in families and in preserving their cultures A wealthy B secure C safe D close-knit 25 When my mother is busy preparing dinner, my father often gives a hand _ tidying the living room A on B with C for D about 26 I put your keys in the drawer _ they cannot get lost A because B let alone C instead of D so that Fill in each gap with one suitable word There are three people in my family: my father, my mother, my younger sister 1……….I My father is a doctor My mother has a full – time job in a big company 2……….both of them are busy 3………their work, my parents always try their best to be with their 4……… as much as possible and join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home Every morning we often get up early to have 5…………together before my parents go to work and we go to school My mother is a considerate and caring woman She is always the 6………one to get up in the morning to prepare breakfast for all of us After work she 7………to the market and hurries home, then my father and I help her to cook meals We talk merrily 8………the meals and feel happy together At weekends we often have dinner out or sometimes we go on a picnic My younger sister and I always help mom with the housework: cleaning the house, 9…….the dishes, or cooking Both of us want to give my parents the best things we can and we all try to study hard to 10…….our parents I think my home is a place where we can share our happiness and sadness Complete each sentence with a suitable word in the box Caring responsibility household close – knit hand Willing project supportive mischievous obedient The committee has set up an inner city housing……………… She always helps her mother with…………………… chores The new job means taking on more…………………………… These children are sometimes…………but obedient and hard – working You can phone me whenever you need I am always……….to help you John is very serious about studying He’s always…… to his parent’s wishes My teacher is a …………woman She was very……………… during my father’s illness The people in my village live in a……………….community 10 Let me give you a………….with those bags Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same It’s long time since our last conversation We……………………………………………………………………………… How long have you studied English ? When…………………………………………………………………………… The last time I came here was in 2005 I haven’t……………………………………………………………………… She was having a bath when the phone rang The phone……………………………………………………………………… He didn’t get married until he was thirty NGUYEN THI LAN PHUONG – DONG THUY ANH HIGH SCHOOL It was not ……………………………………………………………………… Choose the best answer When my friend…………… , I ……… an exercise for an hour A was coming/had been doing C was coming/has been doing B came/was doing D came/had been doing One day when he…home he…a boy who…him from the opposite side of the street A was walking/saw/watched C was walking/saw/was watching B walked/has been/was watching D has walked/has seen/ has watched He ………….at Oxford then He was not the best student, though he … well known among the second year students A was studying/became C studied/became B was studying/has become D has studied/has become We………………while he………… A read/was eating B were reading/ate C read/ate D were reading/was eating Last summer he…………to the Caucasus A has gone B was going C went D has been going She…………… dishes already A was washing B washed C has washed D has been washing He…………….a book two days ago A read B has read C was reading D has been reading She…………… this exercise yesterday at o’clock A wrote B has written C has been writing D was writing I………….home when I ………… the news on the radio A was driving/was hearing C drove/heard B was driving/had heard D was driving/heard 10 “I haven’t heard you come into the room When ……?” – “ I……long ago You ……and I………… to disturb you” A did you come/came/were reading/was not wanting B did you come/came/were reading/did not want C have you come/have come/have been reading/don’t want D were you coming/was coming/read/haven’t wanted 11 She……… of great help to us since she…………for such a long time with us A has been/has lived B has been/has been living C has been/lived D A &B are correct 12 It is the most beautiful place I…………… A visited B visit C have visited D am visiting 13 I can’t go with you because I…………….my lessons yet A did not finish B am not finishing C have not finished D am not finished 14 He…………for Canada two years ago and I……………him since A left/did not see B has left/have not seen C left/do not see D left/have not seen 15 “The clock is slow.” – “It isn’t slow, it……… ” A has stopped B stopped C stops D is stopping Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A books B bats C days D photographs A dates B matches C boxes D cases A feels B stops C arrives D loves A goes B choose C intense D lose A kits B kids C bags D halves A does B moves C loves D finishes A house B mouse C pause D nurse NGUYEN THI LAN PHUONG – DONG THUY ANH HIGH SCHOOL A works EXERCISE 1 A C 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 D B stops B C 12 C 17 A 22 A EXERCISE and Although 6.first rushes C shifts D plays A B 13 D 18 A 23 B B D 14 B 19 D 24 D A 10 B 15 C 20 B 25 B with during children washing breakfast 10 please EXERCISE project household willing obedient close – knit 10 hand responsibility caring mischievous supportive EXERCISE We haven’t talked to each other for a long time When did you start studying English? I haven’t come here since 2005 The phone rang when she was having a bath It was not until he was thirty that he got married EXERCISE D C C A 11 D 12 C EXERCISE 1.C A B C D 13 C C D A 14 D A D C 10 B 15 A C D