I. Use the correct word form : 1. Every ______________ in science helps you gain new knowledge. (succeed) 2. This problem is too difficult for me to ______________. (solution) 3. He can ______________ answer that question. (easy) 4. She is so busy with ______________ activities that she has no time for entertainment. (society) 5. Our teachers always ______________ us to study. (courage) 6. The United Nations _______________ consists of about one hundred and sixty nations. (organize) 7. One day young Faraday attended a lecture given by a ____________ scientist, Sir Humphry Davy. (fame) 8. He took very ______________ notes at the lecture. (care) 9. The traffic policeman stopped him because he was driving __________ (care) 10. He failed the exam because of his ______________ (lazy) 11. He’s very interested in ______________ books and magazines. (education) 12. Having a car______________ him to travel around the country. (able) II. Think of the word which best fits each space . 1. ________ in a few years, you’ll be a doctor or an engineer. 2. Her house is 250 square matres in _________. 3. Jogging has now been ________ in Vietnam. 4. You should jog with a friend to __________ a steady speed. 5. The astronauts couln’t see the _________ of the planet bacause of white clouds. 6. My mother goes __________ every morning. 7. Last year my friend ran in a marathon _____________. 8. Joging helps people feel __________ about themselves. III. Fill in each space with an appropriate preposition : 1. We walked _________ town _____ Sunday. 2. That bad boy threw rocks _________ my dog. 3. They arrived _________ the United State last year. 4. The pupils left their bicycle leaning _________ the wall. 5. Next month, I’m going to Scotland _________ a short holiday. 6. There was panic when people realized the building was _______ fire. 7. Are you afraid ______ ghost ? 1 8. He doesn’t understand the lesson because he is often late ______ school. 9. The school library is open ______ every students. 10. Your concept is different ________ mine. 11. Smoking is very harmful______ your health. 12. She was absent ______ school because she was very sick yesterday. IV Rewrite the following sentences . 1. That factory is producing more and more pollution. → More and more pollution _____________________________________________ 2. My brother is not tall.I am not tall. → Neither ___________________________________________________________ 3. Although his leg was broken,he managed to get out of the car. → In spite ___________________________________________________________ 4. The driver said, “Don’t get off the bus while it’s moving!” → The driver asked the passengers 5. He repaired the bicycle in two hours. 5 → It took ____________________________________________________________ 6. I have never heard him shout at his children. → He ______________________________________________________________ 7. The enemy used to attack this place. → This place ________________________________________________________ 8. Doing exercises before going to school is important. → It is ______________________________________________________________ 9. Rice won’t grow if there isn’t enough rain. → Unless ___________________________________________________________ 10. “Why don’t you close the door, John ?”, Nam asked. → Nam asked ________________________________________________________ 11. We have been doing our work since 8 o’clock. → Our work _________________________________________________________ 12. They didn’t leave the house early. They were so late for the play. → If _______________________________________________________________ 13. She won’t stay with us. → I wish ____________________________________________________________ 14. The store was opened in 1932 by John. 2 → John _____________________________________________________________ 15. “I like films, books and music” Mike replied. → Mike said that _____________________________________________________ 16. It took Jane three hours to sort out her stamps. → Jane spent ________________________________________________________ 17. He was given a chance to stay on at this garage. → They _____________________________________________________________ 18. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it. → He was very proud of _______________________________________________ 19. I’m sorry I missed your birthday party. → I wish ____________________________________________________________ 20. It is necessary to master English. → Mastering _________________________________________________________ 21. He spent two hours writing the essay. → It took ____________________________________________________________ 22. He is too young to ride a motorbike. → He isn’t __________________________________________________________ 23. The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs. → The bag was too ___________________________________________________ 24. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible. → He is looking forward _______________________________________________ V. Use the correct verb tense or form : 1. They (intend) __________ to go there next week; but now they (find) __________ they (not have) __________ enough money. 2. When he grew old he often (think) __________ of all the things he (do) ___________ when he (be) __________ young. 3. When we (go) __________ to see them last night, they (play) __________ cards; they (say) __________ they (play) __________ since six o’clock. 4. This is the second time you (break) __________ a cup; you (break) __________ one yesterday. My last servant (never break) _____________ anything, and you (break) ___________ nearly half the things in the house. 5. I always (tell) ___________ you to comb your hair, but you never (do) ___________ what I (say) ___________ . 6. Yesterday while I (sit) ___________ in class, I (get) _________ the hiccups. The person who (sit) ___________ next to me told me (hold) ___________ my breath. I (try) ___________ that, but it didn’t work. The instructor (lecture) __________, and I didn’t want (interrupt) ___________ him, so I just sat there (try) ___________ to 3 hiccup quietly. Finally, after I (hiccup) ___________ for almost five minutes, I (raise) ___________ my hand and (excuse) ___________ myself from the class (go) ______ for a drink of water. 7. I have a long trip ahead of me tomorrow, so I think I’d better (go) _______ to bed. But let me (say) ___________ good-bye now because I (not, see) _________ you in the morning. I (already, leave) ___________ by the time you (get) _________ up. VI.Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. To lose weight you have to expend more calories (1) ______ you consume. However, there is no easy formula for achieving such a balance.to achieve a (2) ______ weight, it is important for you to realize that numbers on your scale and numbers in your jogging log do not add up to a perfect solution. Keep this (3) _____ in mind: “Eat to jog, don’t jog to eat.”focus more on reaching specific goals, rather than worrying about (4) ______ you look. If you eat a well-balanced diet and maintain a reasonable training program, you shouldn’t have any trouble eventually with reaching and maintaining an ideal weight. (5) _______ that weight loss does not happen overnight, it may take many months before you aeach a weight thet falls within a suitable range for you height, weight, age, sex, and body type. 1. a. as b. than c. much d. less 2. a. health b. healthiness c. healthy d. healthily 3. a. speech b. speaker c. say d. saying 4. a. how b. what c. when d. who 5. a. Remember b. will renenber c. have remembered d. Are remembering VII. Choose the most suitable word or phrase. 1. She is on a diet. She want to _______. a. get after b. lose weight c. gain weight d. over weighted 2. To jog is _____. a. to run as fast as possible b. to walk slowly in the garden b. to run slowly for long distances d. to drive along the streets 3. Walking, swimming and jogging are all healthy forms of ______. a. works b. exercise c. games d. housework 4. It usually ______ me half an hour to go to school by bus. a. spends b. loses c. takes d. steals 5. The only thing that a jogger needs is a good ______. a. shoes of pair b. shoe of pairs c. pair of shoes d. pair of shoes 6. ______ is good for health. a. jog b. jogging c. jogger d. jogged 7. The operation was a great _____. 4 a. succeed b. success c. successful d. successfully 8. He could run in a race _______ over twenty-six miles. a. of b. in c. for d. from 9. You should ask your doctor ______ advice before you start jogging. a. of b. in c. for d. from 10. Nguyen Du was one of ______ greatest Vietnamese poets. a. a b. an c. the d. no article 11. Mr. Pike, ____ is our boss, has just come back from Paris. a. who b. whom c. that d. which 12.- _____? - 100 kilometers per house. a. How fast is your car b. how many kilometers does your car run per hour c. a and b are correct d. a and b are incorrect 13. ______ are you so late? – Because of heavy traffic. a. What b. Why c. When d. Which 14. Jogging makes our heath ______. a. more good b. better c. the more good d. the most good 15. At first you should ______ slowlyfor a short distance. a. jog b. to jog c. jogging d. jogged 16. After _____ the work, she went home. a. finish b. to finish c. finishing d. finished 17. Bob does not go to work to day. He ______ ill. a. may be b. maybe c. ought to be d. will be 18. Robbins started _____ a few years ago. a. to jog b. jogging c. jog d. a and b 19. If I had time, I _____ and help you. a. will come b. would come c. will have come d. would have come 20. Mary and Peter are talking to ______ about their summer holidays. a. one another b. each other c. together d. altogether 21. In the morning, there are many _____ who are jogging in the park near my house. a. joggists b. joggors c. joggers d. joggings 22. I need three ______ for my new dress. a. yard of cloth b. yards of cloth c. yard of clothes d. yards of clothes 23. The little boy asked his mother to by him ______ chocolate. a. an acre of b. a pin of c. a mile of d. a bar of 24. The new that he died of AIDS was a great _____ to us. a. humour b. talk c. shock d. pain 25. Do not be worried. Just do it _____. a. comfort b. comfortable c. cofortably d. comfortfull 26 A good pair of shoes provides _______ from hurt because of hard surfaces. 5 a. protect b. protector c. protection d. protective 27. He began to jog 5 years ______. a. before b. ago c. about d. long 28. After jogging ______ a few years, he can take part _____ a marathon race. a. for / in b. of / for c. at / of d. in / in 29. ______ apple _____ day keeps the doctor away. a. The / an b. An / the c. The / a d. An /a 30. Maybe I am gaining weight, I _______ I am slightly fat a. make b. feel c. get d. maybe 31. After a short rest, the explorers continued their journey. a. called on b. put on c. went on d. wait on 32. Fruit juices are good for our ________. a. lung b. liver c. kidney d. health 33. Each pair of shoes ________$ 40 a. loses b. takes c. costs d.spends 34. We realy do not know how to do it correctly. Please give us some ______. a. advice b. denial c. refusal d. acceptance 35. The problem of pollution is _______ serious. a. to increase b. increase c. increasing d. increasingly 36. He has regained his _______ of mind after the failure a. strong b. strongly c. streng d. strengthen 37. Let’s go the supermaket. We are running _________food. a. into b. out of c. away from d. forward to 38. The boy ran _______ after breaking the window. a. up b. off c. on d. away 39. In 1889, ________ gold was discovered in _______ California. a. a / the b. the / the c. no article /no article d. no article / the 40. He is a teacher. He usually goes to ______ school at 7 o’clock. a. a b. an c. the d. no article. 41. The girl ______ is my new friend. a. who is sitting on the park bench b. that is sitting on the park bench c. sitting on the park bench d. all are correct 42. No matter ______ he is, she does not want to meet him again. a. what b. who c. whom d. whose 43. The authorithy had several volunteers ________ the victims of the fire. a. help b. to help c. helping d. helped 44. His father _______ of cancer last year. a. will die b. has died c. died d. had died 45. _____ we jog, ______ we are. a. The most / the healthiest b. The most / the healthier c. The more / the most healthy d. The more / the healthier 6 7 . ____________________________________________________________ 22 . He is too young to ride a motorbike. → He isn’t __________________________________________________________ 23 . The bag was so heavy. joggers d. joggings 22 . I need three ______ for my new dress. a. yard of cloth b. yards of cloth c. yard of clothes d. yards of clothes 23 . The little boy