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(1)MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets:(2 ps) … ……… (1 bear) in Scotland in 1847, Alexander bell…………….…(2 become) interested very early in the methods of human communications He…… ……………….(3 influence) by his father and grandfather, who …………….… (4 spend) years working with deaf people and those with faulty speech Bell’s father even… ……….……(5 go) so far as to develop a system of so called “visible speech” for the deaf He….…… … (6 use) sketches of the different positions of the lips and tongue This science of visible speech….……….…… (7 form) the foundation of young Bell’s knowledge of the mechanics of human speech But the young boy’s knowledge of other subjects …….………….…….(8 not advance) quite as rapidly Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (2 points) Can you name some countries………….…….which English is spoken …………… …….the first language? People………….…….different cultures sometimes things that make …… ………… other uncomfortable Clean air provide us……………… a healthy supply…… ………… oxygen We are leaving Hanoi…….… Ho Chi Minh City.………2 o’clock this afternoon I am sad……………… ….my daughter’s laziness The children are free……………… Sundays What does he do…………… … his free time? I am sad………… ……… ….my daughter’s laziness Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses:(1,5 ps) I’d love to come to your party but, ……….………….……,I have to go some where else (fortune) He is quite an…………………………person He plays a lot of sports and goes running every day (energy) There’s no… …………… …to the problem of the beginning of the universe (solve) The Amercan war of………… ………………………was born in 1776 (depend) The island is…………….……………………only by boat (access) What is the………………………… ………of your garden? (wide) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (1,5 ps) When a plane from London arrived at Sydney airport, workers began to unload a number of wooden boxes, which contained clothing No one could account for the fact that one of the boxes was extremely heavy (2) It suddenly occurred to one of the workers to open up the box He was astonished at what he found A man was lying in the box on top of a pile of woolen goods The man was so surprised at being discovered that he did not even try to run away After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box before the plane left London He had had a long and uncomfortable trip, for he had been confined to the wooden box for over ten hours Where did the plane from London arrive? ………………………………………….………………………… ……………… What did one of the workers find on top of a pile of woolen goods? ………………………………………………………………………………….…… How long had a man been confined to the wooden box? …………………………………………… ……………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (1p) Work is a very…….…….……(1) part of life in the United States Work is not only important for economic benefits, the salary, but also for social and psychological needs, the………………….(2) of doing something for the good of the society Americans spend most……… ………(3) their lives working For most Americans, their work defines them They are what they What happens, then, when a person can no longer…………….……………(4) Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (2 p s) He asked her, “ Do you like pop music?” He asked…………………………………………………………………… This patient is sick and moves difficulty, but he has always smiles Although………………………………………………………… … …… I spend an hour to watch TV every day It takes ……………………………………………………………… …… Is job important to us nowadays? Is job said He asked……………………………………………….……… The girl beside her asked, “When will you leave school?” The girl beside her asked her…………………………………………… He is eager He wants to help her in any way he can He is………………………………………………… ……………… … … You can’t say anything that would persuade me to live overseas Nothing………………………………………………………………….….… They said that he had left Paris secretly in his private car He……………………………………….…………………….…………… … (3) MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets:(1,5 p) Since the beginning of the semester, John…….………….(1.read) three novels Right now he…… …….….(2.read) A farewell to Arms He…….….… (3.read) that novel for the past three days He……… … (4.intend) to finish it next week In his lifetime, he……………….……(5.read) many novels But this is the first Hemingway novel he……………………… … (6.ever read) Last night I went to a party When I………… …… (7.get) there, the room was full of people Some of them…………….….(8.dance) and others……….…….(9.talk) One young woman…………………….(10.stand) by herself I……………… (11.ever meet) her, so I………… ………(12.introduce) myself to her Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 ps) This fashion magazine is full……… … advertising for women’s clothes Don’t go out in the rain…………….…………a hat Your opinion is similar……………… ……… mine Some gates are harmful… ……….….……humans Our country is rich…………….………… rice and oil Carbon is different……………….….……carbon dioxide Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1,5 p) I have decided to interview only the best six…….….……….for the job (apply) Jim always does what he says: he is a very………………….…person (person) We aren’t used to………………… …on the left (drive) Lan is the most………….… ….girl in my class (attract) If you want to get………………….……in life, you should work harder (achieve) The roads in our town are being…………………….…… (wide) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2 ps) The Olympic games will be held in out country in four years’ time As a great many people will be visiting the country, the government will be building new hotels, an immense stadium, and a fine new swimming pool They will also be building new roads and a special railway line The games will be held just outside the capital and the whole area will be called “Olympic city” Workers will have completed the new road by the end of this year By the end of next year, they will have finished work on the new stadium The fine modern buildings have been designed by Kurt Gunter Everybody will be watching anxiously as the new buildings go up We are all very excited and looking forward to the Olympic games because they have never been held before in this country (4) What/ Olympic games/ be held/ in their country? ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… What/ the whole area/ be called? ……………………………….………………… …………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… When/ workers/ have completed/ the new roads? ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… Why/ they/ very excited? ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (2 points) In the decade of the 1970s, the United States organized several important…………….….… (1) on the human environment to study a very serious problem We, humans are destroying the…… ……(2) around us We are using up all of our………….… …(3) resources We must learn to conserve…….……….… (4) or life will be very bad for our children and our grandchildren Scientists say there is enough water in the world for everyone ……………… … (5) some countries have a lot of water and some have only a little Some areas get all their rain during one season The rest of the year is……… ………… …(6) There are huge forests in the Amazon area………………(7) Brazil In other parts of the world there is only……………… ……………(8) Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (1,5 points) I thanked you for reminding me about the meeting; otherwise I would have forgotten it If you hadn’t ………………………………………………………….… You should tell Duc not to make noise any more Duc…………………………………………………………………………… They decided to go for a picnic in spite of the bad weather Although ………………………………………………………….….…… Was it so early that nothing could be done? Was it too……………………………………………………… … …… The journey took three hours by car and five hours by train It took …………………………………………………………….…… … English will be continuously spoken in the whole world because it has an important role Because of ……………………………………………………….…… … (5) MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (1,5ps) For many years ago women used to………… ….(1.do) their housework by hands However, with the helping of the saving- labor devices women nowadays………………… (2.free) themselves since the middle of the century They have got used to…….……… …(3.take) part in the work outside home Today, they………… …………(4.know) their role very clearly They can…… … …… (5.take over) the work that used to ……………………… (6.do) by men Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 points) The house is crowded………… …………… …people Our teacher is very kind ……….……….us They are afraid………………….….… snakes She was not successful…………….….…… …her job I usually read the newspaper while I am waiting ………….………the bus Are they good………………… … …singing? Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1,5 ps) He had a good………………… ……… of science (know) Our teacher is an……………………… man because of his devotion (admire) There is a…………………….… of rice because of the bad weather (short) She is one of the greatest………………….to apppear in the theatre (perform) The soil has to be……………….…….… of all bacteria (pure) I don’t like……………………… …… clothes (dirt) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2,5 points) Every year many people in the world learn English Some of them are young children Others are teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school, others learn in the evening classes A few learn English by themselves or just by hearing the language on television or among their friends Most of people must work hard to learn English Why all these people want to learn English? It is difficult to answer that question Young children learn English at school because it is one of their subjects Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at college or university Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English What/ most people/ do/ to learn English? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… Why/ many adults/ learn English? (6) ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… Where/ young children/ learn/ English? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… ………………… Why/ teenagers/ learn/ English? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… What/ other people/ learn/ English for? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (2 points) For a long time the English have the custom of driving and riding……… … ……(1) the left- hand side of the road However, they don’t exactly know the reason……………….……….(2) they have the custom of left- hand traffic According…………… ……(3) Mr C S Forester, the custom was grounded and dated back to the period……………….(4) many Londoners traveled to and fro on horseback A horse is always mounted from the left side and the custom has come into being since then While another author said that the custom has the origin before the……………………… (5) of Bonaparte and when the Pope came to visit Paris The Parians had to travel on the………………….(6) hand of the streets and left the………….…….(7) hand side clear for the movement of the papal carriage Because of hating Napoleon, the English reversed the French custom However, the most reasonable theory of Nat Gubbins is that the men on horseback had a ………….…………(8) of running each other through with swords in the right hand, so they had to ride on the left-hand side to slash and thrust each other more easily Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided:(1 p) Trung didn’t the homework carefully, so he didn’t get good marks If………………………………………… ……………………………… Miss Ha has been given a driving test by the manager of the hotel The manager……………………………………………………………… He asked her, “Do you have any stamps?” He asked her ……………………………………………………………… I thought that my team won the medal by chance My ………………………………………………………….………………… MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2 ps) (7) People from different cultures sometimes……….…… (1.do) things that ……………………….(2.make) each other uncomfortable – without meaning to or sometimes without even ………………….…….(3.realize) it So if your American hosts something that….……… (4.make) you uncomfortable, try to let them know how you feel Most people………….……… (5.appreciate) your honesty and try not to make you uncomfortable again And you’ll all learn something about another culture! Sometimes Americans.…………… …… (6.say) to be superficially friendly Perhaps it seems so, but they.……… ……….……(7.probably just/ have) a good time Just like anywhere else, it …………………….(8.take) time to become real friends with people in the U S Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 points) Mr Brown is tired…………………….living in the city Tom’s parents live…………………….London She always goes…………… a walk with her dog…….……Sunday mornings Thank you It was very kind………………you to help me I’m not good………………….….History We traveled over night to Paris and arrived……… ……5 o’clock …………… …the morning Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses:(1,5 ps) Preserving natural resources is of great……………………….… (important) She is said to be……………….…… ……(friend) He made too many mistakes in his……………………………….(write) His……………………….…….football makes him healthy (absorb) The head injury………………… …… her for her life (deaf) He talks so………………………………….that every one believes him (attract) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2 points) English is not the private property of English people It is also spoken as the first language in many countries like the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada It has become the national language in these nations Four hundred years ago, some English people sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English language to this new country Now in the United State of America, people speak American English Most of the words are the same in American English and in British English, but the American people say some English words not like people in English To people in Africa, Asia, and South America, English is an important foreign language to master (8) English/ private property/ English people? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Who/ English/ to North America? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… American English/ different/ British English? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Where/ English/ foreign language/ master? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (1 p) Public transport in London…………………(1) expensive The pare depends……………….(2) the length of the journey: you can’t buy books of tickets……… ………(3) advance Children under sixteen pay half, and those under five………………(4) free You usually buy bus tickets from a ……………… (5) but on some buses, you ………… …….(6) the driver On the underground railway you buy your tickets ……………(7) a machine or a ticket office, and give…… …(8) up at the end of the journey Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided:(2 points) It was raining, so they would not go out to eat If………………………………………………………….………………… They didn’t go because they were absent If …………………………………………………………………………… Vietnam has far more mountains than Cambodia Cambodia……………………………………………………… … …… My grandmother is very old She can’t work now My grandmother is too ………………………………………………… His parents advised him to study hard for his exam He was…………………………………………-……………….………… No one in this class is taller than Dave Dave………………………………………………………….………… … The car is too expensive for him to buy He hasn’t……………………………………………….………………… We learned this for a long time It took ……………………………………………………………………… MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2 ps) (9) Jack London…………….…… (1.bear) with the love of the adventure in his view in San Francisco in January 12, 1876 He… … … (2.begin) his education at the university of California, but….…… … …(3.not finish) it there, for the strenuous life ……… ……….(4.be) to be his school, and all humanity………………….(5.be) not be his teachers any strange place his school room Now he… ………….…(6.be) in the Klondike; now at the sea before the mast then he…………… ……….(7.be) in Japan and seal- hunting in Bering sea; again he ………………….…….(8.tramp) all he could of men and their ways Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 points) Language belongs………………… …….those who use it His father was disappointed……… ………… his failure She was confused……………………… the date This lesson is very important…… …………….all of us You were absent………………………….class yesterday Nam wasn’t present……………… …… class yesterday Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1,5 ps) His……………………………….football makes him healthy (absorb) The head injury…………… …… …… her for her life (deaf) He talks so………………………………….that every one believes him (attract) UFO means…………………………………Flying Object (identify) I’ve just been told some……………………….…news (astonish) They always have a………………………… about the hot weather (complain) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (1,5 points) Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up It has been the law for about 300 years that all theatres are closed on Sunday No letters are delivered only a few Sunday papers are published What/ Britain/ traditions/ play/ the life of the Britain? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……….……… What/ Englishmen/ to their traditions? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….………….… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………… Theatres/ closed/ open/ Sundays? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………… (10) Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (2 points) While military scientists test lasers against satellite,… … ………(1) use them as miraculously accurate scalpels The……….…… (2) can be focused to spot one- fiftieth the size of a human hair, yet its intensity is enough to kill cancer …… ………(3) leaving their healthy neighbours unharmed or drill through the most delicate bones……………….…(4) touching any of the surrounding tissue So it is invaluable in ear…………………(5) And cancer…………….………(6) in cosmetic surgery, the…….……… …(7) beam helps make birthmarks less conspicuous and transform the live of people……….… ….……(8) had to suffer from lifetime physical abnormality Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (1,5 points) There will be a shortage of water unless it rains If………………………………………………………………………… … Jane can swim further than I can I can’t swim ……………………………………………………………… He didn’t go to school because of his illness Because he …………………………………………… ………………… People say that prevention is better than cure Prevention ………………………………………………………………… The tickets are here for the football match Here………………………………………………….…………….…… … I have never seen a snake in my life Never in my life …………………………………………………………… MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2 ps) Dick………… ….(1.go) down with his friends’ farm last august to help him August is the busiest time of the year for farmers, because it…… ……(2.be) then that they have to cut the coin It is also the time Dick……… … (3.choose) for his holiday, so he decided to something that…………….… …(4.be) useful and at the same time quite different from his work at the office in London Luckily the weather………………….(5.be) fine during his two weeks on the farm One can’t cut coin when it is wet because then it………………… …(6.go) bad when one files it up The farmers have to wait for sunshine, and then cut and dry the coin quickly before rain comes Dick’s friend……………… (7.work) in the garden when he …………………… (8.arrive) He was very delighted to welcome Dick to his farmhouse Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 points) Hue city is famous………….…….…its historical vestiges (11) My present job isn’t wonderful, but I prefer it…………… ….what I did before I felt quite cold but Peter insisted ……………………having the window open I always come…………………………….school………… ……foot I’m bored……………….…waiting here doing nothing Look……………… these flowers Aren’t they pretty? Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1,5 p) The surgeons tried their best to save his life, but unfortunately the operation was………………….………….…(success) Nevertheless, if a woman really has a slimming problem, there is only one……………… … …… to make: Eat less (decide) In some areas water has to be boiled to…………….…………it (pure) The keys were locked inside the car.………….……………a side window was open (luck) As she is so………… … … with her present job, she has decided to leave (satisfy) Travelling by public transport is very….…… …… as there are long delays (attract) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2 points) One of the most striking features of English life is the self- discipline and courtesy of people of classes There is little noisy behavior People not rush excitedly for seats on buses or trains, but take their seats in a quiet and orderly manner Englishmen are naturally polite and are never tired in saying “thank you” “I’m sorry”, “I beg your pardon” If you follow everyone who is entering a building or a room he will hold a door open for you Many foreigners have commented on a remarkable politeness of the English people English people don’t like displaying their emotions even in dangerous and tragic situations and ordinary people seem to remain good- tempered and cheerful under difficulties What/ one/ striking features/ English life? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… How/ English people/ their seats/ public? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… How/ English people/ behave/ when/ in danger? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… What/ meant/ English people/ never/ tired/ saying “thank you” and “I’m sorry”? (12) …………………………………………………………………………….……… ………………………………………………………………………….………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (1 p) Born in the slump of San Francisco, Jack London…… ……(1) his life in a restless research for mental………………(2) physical security Poverty……… …(3) him to leave school after he completed the eighth…… ………… ……(4) Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (2 points) They went out in spite of the heavy rain Although ……………………………………………………………………… The flight to Washington lasted more than three hours It took ………………………………………………………………………… People enjoy freedom only in this country Only in this country ………………………………………………………… I could never have done a thing like that before Never before………………………………………………… …………… I would like you to help me this English exercise Do you mind………………………………………………………………… I’ve never met such a famous person before It is……………………………………………………….…………………… They think the owner of the house is abroad The owner…………………………………………………….……………… He studies very hard He doesn’t want to fail the final examination He.…………………………… ………………………………………………… MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2ps) All last firemen have put out a big forest in California, since then They ……………… (1.try) to find out how the fire………………(2.begin) Forest fires …………….… (3.be) often caused by broken glass or by cigarette ends which people carelessly…………………….…(4.throw) away Yesterday the firemen …………… (5.examine) the ground carefully, but………………… …(6.not be) able to find any broken glass They……… …… …(7.be) also quiet sure that a cigarette end ……… …….….(8.not start) the fire Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 ps) 1.You look bored You don’t seem interested ………….… what I’m saying It never snows here ……….………….Christmas Does this belong ………… ……….you? I’m thinking ……………….… going to Danang in the summer You should take advantages ……….…… … living in the countryside (13) Your words are contrary …………….….your acts Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses:(1,5 ps) His ……………………… … hasn’t improved much (behave) As she is so………… ………….with her present job she has decided to leave (satisfy) I felt a sense of…………….…… …when my sweetheart went to live abroad (lost) Magnets will…………………………… … most metals (attraction) I think the idea of travel very………………….………(attract) Your exam results are rather……….………………I expected you to better (disappoint) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2 points) Weather has a powerful effect on people It influences health, intelligence and feelings In August, it is very hot and wet in the southern part of the United States Southerners have heart attacks and other kinds of problems during this month In the Northeast and the Middle West, it is very hot sometimes and very cold at other times People in these states tend to have heart attacks after the weather changes in February or March Weather has strong influence on people’s feelings Winter may be a bad time for thin people They usually feel cold during these months They might feel depressed during cold weather In hot weather, on the other hand, overweight people may feel unhappy The summer heat may make them tired and irritable What / weather/ influence? ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… In what month/ people/ have/ heart attacks? ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… Winter/ bad time/ good time/ thin people? ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… What/ weather/ have/ people’s feeling? ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… (14) Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (1 p) Maria thinks that the weather…………………….(1) nice in summer, but …………… …… (2) in winter, and she…………… ……(3) like the food very much On….………… (4) other hand, she thinks the……………….…(5) here are friendly and she likes…………………(6) way of life She thinks that the…… …….… ….(7) are dull but some of the famous buildings are …………….……………(8) Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided:(2 points) We will miss the train if we don’t hurry up Unless………………………………………………………………………… He no longer studies French No longer …………………………………………………………………… You will avoid waiting by booking in advance I wish ………………………………………………………………………… Her cat understands everything she says She thought ………………………………………………………………… They said that he had left Paris secretly in his private car He …………………………………………………………………………… “I have seen this film twice, Linda.” Tom said Tom said………………………………………………………….………… The doctor should have signed my insurance from My insurance form ………………………………………………………… Our life is becoming more comfortable because the national economy is developing steadily Because of……………………………………………………….………… MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets:(1,5) His mother…………… … (1.interrupt) him as he………….…….….(2.make) up a wonderful story about why he was so late Here is some late news We….……………………….…… (3.just hear) that a plane………………………(4.crash) at Prague Airport First reports say that over 50 people…………… …….(5.kill) We…….……………….(6.bring) you more news of this disaster as soon as we have it Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition:(1,5 points) He is sad……………………… his son’s laziness We get a lot of rain…………………… November She is always borrowing money ……………………me This road is new………………… me My boyfriend’s birthday is……………… the first……… … the month The air at the seaside is good…………… health (15) Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses :(2 ps) The new film is…………………… ………good (real) What is the………………………….…of the runway at this airport (long) I believe you because you are………………………….……(truth) She divorced him because of his……………………… to the children (kind) The plane had to make a crash………………………… ……in a field (land) They’re going to announce the………………………….of the Prince (arrive) We must arrange a………… … … time and place for the appointment (convenience) Since he became a technical teacher He has done his job with… … …………………… (enthusiastic) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below:(2 points) Most people know that cigarette smoking is harmful to their health Scientific research shows that it can cause many kinds of diseases In fact, many people who smoke get lung cancer Doctors believe that it may also cause lung cancer in people who don’t smoke Nonsmokers often breathe in the smoke from other people’s cigarettes This is second-hand smoke The smoke that comes from a lit cigarette contains many different poisonous chemicals In the past, scientists didn’t think that these chemicals could harm a nonsmoker’s health Recently, though, scientists changed their opinion after they studied a large group of nonsmokers They discovered that even nonsmokers had unhealthy amounts of these toxic chemicals in their bodies As a matter of fact, almost all of us breathe tobacco smoke at times, whether we realize it or not For example, we can’t avoid secondhand smoke in restaurants, hotels, and other public places Even though many public places have nonsmoking areas, smoke flows in from the areas where smoking is permitted People are becoming very aware of the danger of second-hand smoke As a result, they have passed laws that prohibit people from smoking in many public places However, there is still time to protect the health of the others, especially children, who live with smokers What/ second-hand smoke? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………….………………………………… Why/ smoke/ a lit cigarette/ dangerous? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………….………………………… What/ scientists/ discover/ nonsmokers’ bodies? ………………………………………………………………………… ………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… We/ sure/ no smoke/ in nonsmoking areas/ public places? (16) ……………………………………………………………………………….…… …………………………………………………………………….……………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (1 point) American women are used to……….…………….(1) independent They are used to going out………….…… ….(2) themselves, earning…………………….(3) own money, and often……………… … (4) alone Sometimes they will ask men for help, but usually they don’t want to……………….…(5) protected Since the women’s movement started, it’s not always clear whether women expect men to open doors………… … (6) help them take off their raincoats American…………………… (7) may start conversations with men or even ask…………………………… (8) to dance Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided:(2 points) How long is it since you started learning English? When ……………………………………………………………………… I would like you to help me this English exercise Do you mind …………………………………………………………… If it doesn’t rain soon, the crop will be lost Unless …………………………………………………………………… I decided to finish these difficult exercises I made…………………………………………………………………… Although the team played well, they lost Despite …………………………………………………………………… “I must see the manager”, she said She insisted that ………………………………………….…………… I’m sorry now that I asked her to say Now I wish……………………………………………………………… I’m sorry I am so rude to you yesterday I apologize ……………………………………………………………… MODEL TEST Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2 p) I……………….… (1.write) this letter to complain about noise from apartment 3C I….…………….….(2.move) into apartment 2C on November since I…………… ….(3.move) in, my upstairs neighbours have played their stereo loudly every night I…….………….…(4.ask) them to turn it down several times already However they…………….…(5.not stop) the noise yet I am a student, and I… …………….(6.study) every night I… ……… …….(7.fail) my final (17) exams next month unless this noise stops Please…….………… ……(8.talk) to my neighbours and ask them to turn down their stereo after 9:00 Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 points) My house is next …………….…… the post office My mother is always busy …………… … her house work Thank you ………………… telling us all about good news I waited for half an hour, and ….………… … last she came She is ………….…….….the garden The room was full ……… …… … people Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1,5 p) The plane had to make a crash………………………… ……in a field (land) They’re going to announce the………………………….of the Prince (arrive) The evening was…………………….spent playing cards and talking (enjoy) It is usually forbidden to destroy …………………….….building (history) David went into……… ……….because he was particularly good at mathematics (teach) He was………………………for the job by the committee (selection) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2 points) Japan succeeds in the industry because management and workers are treated as equal partners There is no gap between rich and poor workers They share the same canteens and there is only one entrance for all employees Japan and Switzeland are both countries with few natural resources like Japan, Switzeland imports much of its fuel and almost of its raw materials Both countries based their economies on the production of high quality, high value goods like watches and machine tools Like Japan, Switzeland has few labour problems on these days What/ Switzeland / have/ these days? ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………… Why/ Japan/ succeed/ industry? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………… What/ both countries/base/ economies/ on? …………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… Poor workers/ treated/ worse/ rich workers/ Japan? ………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………….… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (1 point) (18) Everyone wants to reduce pollution But the pollution problem is……………… …… (1) complicated as it is serious It is complicated……….……… (2) much pollution is caused by things that benefit people For example,……………….… … (3) from automobiles causes a large percentage of air pollution But the automobile………………………….(4) transportation for millions of people Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided:(2 points) If you aren’t going to party, I won’t go Unless ………………………………………………………………………… How long have Mary and John been married? When………………………………………………………………….… …… In my opinion, you are not telling the truth I suggest ………………………………… ………………………………… The last time I met him was two weeks ago I ……………………………………………………………………………… It was so dark that nothing could be seen It was too ………………………………….……………………….……… They are now sending it to his house by train It ……………………………………………… …………………….……… “Is there a chemist’s near here?” Mrs Brown asked the waiter …………………………………………… It’s hopeless for her to wait for his return Waiting …………………………………………………….………….……… MODEL TEST 10 Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets:(1,5) Do you think they …………… (1.be) back by 8:30? They ……….…… (2.go) for nearly an hour and I …… … (3.be) worried that something might have happened to them The police ……………….(4.investigate) the bank robbery which …….… (5.take) place last week, but so far they …………………(6.discover) nothing much Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 points) She as quite satisfied ……………….……………… your answer This story is similar …………………………….that one He often borrows money …………… …… …………… his friends The house consists ……………………… … five rooms This song is familiar ………………….………… everyone Our plane will take ……………………… ……at o’clock Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1,5 ps) (19) The little boy felt very……………… because his parents didn’t let him go with them (disappoint) The car is in……………………… …… good order (reason) During his………………….……the family live in Cornwall (child) The……………………… of the world population is being studied (grow) If you want the two sides to be even, you must measure from the …………………… … (center) How many……………… ……….were there in all? (complete) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (1,5 points) We speak about the weather almost everyday Before we begin doing something, we want to know what kind of weather it is going to be Why we speak about the weather so often? The answer is not difficult We want sunny weather when we go for a walk in the country, and on rainy days we stay at home reading books, watching television or other things When we are at the seaside, windy weather is not a pleasure It is really bad The sun will stop shining, rain way come And is there anything we can and must in any weather? Yes, of course, there is As English people say “rain or shine, we must go to school ” School is good in any weather, isn’t it? Why/ important/ us/ know/ what weather/ going to be? …………………………………… …………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………… What/ wrong/ windy weather/ we are/ the seaside? ………………………………………………….………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………… What/ you/ to do/ best/ rainy day? …………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (2 points) Friday the thirteenth is not a good day……………………(1) many people They worry……………… ….(2) bad luck They fear that terrible things will happen…………….…………(3) them Why? Many people………… … ….(4) the world believe that Friday the thirteenth is an extremely…………….….(5) day There is no good reason for them……… … …………(6) feel that way Their belief is not based……….…….….…….(7) fact We (20) say they are superstitious History experts say people…….…………………(8 ) in many different times have been superstitious Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (2 points) I would have visited you, but I didn’t know that you were at home If …………………………………………………………………… … I started studying English six years ago I have ………………………………………………………………… If I were in your place, I should refuse his invitation Were …………………………………………………………….…… How long will it take us to go to My Tho by car I don’t know………………………………………………………… Would you please lend me a hand? Would you mind …………………………………………………… I didn’t come to class because it rained heavily Because of …………………………………………………………… I haven’t gone swimming for two years I last …………………………………………………………………… “Turn right and you go out of the restaurant” He told her ………………………………………………………… MODEL TEST 11 Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2 ps) Mr Brown, who……… …… (1.come) from California,….… … …… (2.work) in this company since 1990 He…….….…….…(3.move) to this city tens years ago He thinks that he ……….… …(4.get) a pension when she ……………… …(5.retire) in 2010 By the time he …………………….(6.work) for that company for 21 years He ……………… …(7.return) California after ………………….… (8.retire) Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 ps) We walked…………town on Sunday looking for a restaurant that was open That bad boy threw rocks and stones……………………… my dog They arrived………………… … the United States last year Pupils left their bicycles leaning…………………….…the wall Next month, I’m going to Scotland………….……….a short holiday There was panic when people realized the building was…… ……… fire Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1,5 p) Don’t be so………….…… we’re only been waiting a few minutes (patient) We should learn all the new words by heart in order to……….…………… our vocabulary (rich) (21) Because of the… …….……… of her teachers, she decided to study law (encourage) The girl wasn’t very pretty but he sang………………… … (beautiful) There are no…………………….… scenes in the play (except) I’ll always remember that journey It was an……………… … experience (forget) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (1, points) What is the best way to prepare for a job in the year 2005? This is the question many people are asking because they want to be prepared for the work force of the future According to experts who have studied this issue carefully, workers must be prepared to change jobs six to eight times during the course of careers Flexibility will be important Workers will have to upgrade their skills constantly and retain for new responsibilities Education in the form retaining will be an ongoing part of every worker’s all workers will be engaged in life long learning in the new work force What/ people/ want/ when/ think of/ 2005? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… What/ workers/ prepared/ do? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Education/ form/ retaining/ be/ an on-going part/ every worker’s? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (1 point) Living in our modern world is different……………… (1) what living was when our grandfathers…………….…….(2) young Learning to see machines is very important today Only a few years ago most of the work of the world was done by………………… … (3) Today we use machines for………………………… (4), both for working and playing Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (2,5 points) When I arrived, I was her drinking a glass of beer On ……………………………………………………….………….………… It took us two days to go to Hanoi by train Going …………………………………………………… ……………….… I haven’t gone swimming for two years I last ……………………………………………………………………….… (22) Industrial smoke stacks throw out sulphur and nitrogen oxides Sulphur and nitrogen oxides …………………………………………… That factory is producing more and more pollution More and more pollution ………………………………………………… You can’t say anything that would persuade me to live overseas Nothing ………………………………………………………… …….…… They said that he had left Paris secretly in his private car He …………………………………… ……………………………………… We enjoy writing letters We enjoy …………………………………………………………………… “I have seen this film twice, Linda.” Tom said Tom said …………………………………………………………….……… 10 I missed the meeting because my car broke down If ……………………………………….…………………………… ……… MODEL TEST 12 Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2,5) Yesterday while I………… (1.read) in my study Tom…………… …(2.come) in and…….………… … (3.ask) me to lend him a dictionary “I…………………… (4.prepare) tomorrow’s English lesson,” he………… ……(5.say), “and I find several words that I ……………… …(6.not know)” He told his wife that he………… …… (7.be) back about six o’clock and………….………(8.ask) her to have dinner ready about seven o’clock He said that he…….…………… (9.bring) three friends back with him, so he……………………… (10.want) her to prepare a specially good meal Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1 p) It’s stupid…………….……her to go out without a coat What are you so angry…………… …………? I was satisfied…….……………….the present you gave me I’m not ashamed…………… …… what I did I feel sorry…………… …Tom He has no friend I’m a little so short……… ……… money Can you lend me some? I get fed up……….………………doing the same thing every day Why are you always so jealous……….…… ……other people? Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1 p) Susan was very ……………………… of the work she had done (pride) The ……………….of the Hollywood actor, Jimmy Halton, was announced last night (die) Quick …………… ……are important if you are a pilot, a motorist or even a cyclist (react) Jame is ………………………in seeing sights (interest) (23) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2,5 points) What is conservation? Conservation is the wise use of our natural resources You know what plants are valuable natural resources Coal, oil, and metal ores are examples of other natural resources Natural resources are the materials found in or on the earth that are useful to man Then why should we use our resources carefully? We mine millions of tons of coal every year We use million of barrels of oil, we cut down thousands of acres of forests But the earth produces only a limited amount of these natural resources Coal and oil were formed thousands of years ago, and the supply is gradually running out That is why we must use our natural resources as carefully and wisely as we can We must make them last as long as possible Conservation is the wise use of our natural resources What/ conservation? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… What/ natural resources? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… Natural resources/ limited/ unlimited? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… When/ coal and oil/ form? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… What/ examples/ natural resources? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word: (1 points) One of…… ………….……(1) first thing that you will notice about Americans in general is….………………… (2) they are talkative a lot They………………(3) to talk They will even talk to complete strangers at the drop of a hat They get a great deal of enjoyment out of………… ………… …(4) You have been thrown in a society that feels uncomfortable when there is little…… …………… …(5) no conversation when it is expected For example in your…… ……………….(6) it may be considered rude for everyone to talk during a meal In this country, however, it is considered rude…………… ……(7) to talk! Americans think that………………………………….…(8) can be fun! Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (2 points) You are too young to see horror films (24) You are not…………………………………………….………………… What’s your date of birth? When………………………………………………… …………………… The doctor should have signed my insurance from My insurance form ……………………………………………………… You may be late for school if you don’t hurry Hurry……………………………… ……………………………………… Jane does not play tennis as well as she used to Jane used……………………………………………………………… … Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong No sooner ………………………………………………………………… Maradona does not play football as well as he did Maradona used……………………………………… ………………… The window was so heavy that Mary could not push it open The window was too…………………………………………………… MODEL TEST 13 Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2 ps) “Why are you so late? I …….…………….…(1.wait) here more than an hour.” -“Sorry, but just as I…………… (2.get) ready to start, a friend………….… (3.call) and…………………… …(4.stay) a long time I……………….…… (5.come) as soon as he…………………………(6.leave)” I…….……… ….(7.be) very busy recently Last week I…………………………(8.be) at the office every evening until seven o’clock and this week extra work ……………………(9.keep) me there until seven-thirty every evening Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 points) They prefer beef …………….………… pork Don’t worry I will protect you …………….………….harm What’s the matter ……………………… you this morning? She reminds me …………………… … a girl I was at school with His friends congratulated him ……………………… his good fortune We are looking forward …………… …………….seeing her again Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1 p) Japan is an…………………………….country (industry) ………………… ….… is a problem throughout the world (hungry) Mrs Mai is sad about her ……………………….… (poor) Some forms of cancer are now …….…… if they are discovered early (cure) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2 points) (25) World temperature could increase two degrees centigrade by the year 2040 However, the increase would be three times as great in the Arctic and Antarctic regions This could cause the ice sheets to melt and raise the level of the oceans by one or two metres Many coastal cities would be under water Why is this happening? There is too much carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air When oil, gas, and coal burn, they create large amounts of carbon dioxide We send five billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year This amount will double in fifty years This carbon dioxide lets sunlight enter the earth’s atmosphere and heat the earth However it doesn’t let as much heat leave the atmosphere and outer space It’s like a blanket The heat can pass from the sun through the blanket to warm the earth The heat stays there and can’t escape from the blanket again What/ cause/ ice sheets/ smelt? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… Why/ many coastal cities/ under water? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… What/ heat/ the earth? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… The heat/ escape/ the blanket again? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word (1,5 ps) Trees are…………… (1) to man in three very important ways: they provide him………… …… (2) wood and other products, they give him shade and they help to………………(3) floods and draughts Unfortunately, in many parts of the world man hasn’t realized that the third of these services is the most…………… …… (4) in his eagerness to draw quick……… …….(5) from the trees, he has cut hem down in large numbers, only to find that with them he has………….………….….(6) the best friends he had Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (2 points) I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years It’s………………………………………………………………… …… … I’m sorry I am so rude to you yesterday I apologize ………………………………………………………… ….… Someone will blow a whistle if there is an emergency A whistle …………………………………………………………… ….… Many people said that they were guilty They …………………………………………………………………….…… (26) If I had studied hard, I wouldn’t have failed the final examination Had ……………………………………………………………….…….…… He would pass the contest if he didn’t drink alcohol Unless ………………………………………………………………… … She stopped helping him with some money She put ……………………………………………………………… …… Let’s have dinner out He suggested ……………………………………………………………… TEST 14 Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (2ps) That man……………… ….(1.teach) in this school since 1985 Before he……………… …(2.come) here, he…………………… (3.live) in Hue Now, he………………… ….(3.live) in the suburb and………….…… (5.come) to school every day on his bicycle “On Saturday there is no class So I probably….…………… ….(6.go) for a walk tomorrow and I………… ……… (7.be) back at eleventhirty for lunch.” “Don’t come back so early, dear I still…….………………… (8.cook) the meal” Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 ps) Mozart was born in Salzburg …………….…………….… 1756 None ………………………this money is mine I’ve been invited to a wedding ……….……….…… 14 December Hurry up! We’ve got to go ………………… five minutes I hope the weather will be nice……………….….the weekend I have lived in London most ………………… my life Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses:(1 p) This film is……………………………… ….interesting (extreme) Workers who handle dangerous chemicals need to wear………………………….…clothing (protect) I will come to her party because I accept the……………………… … (invite) American women are used to being ………………………… (depend) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2 points) When he started his teaching career at the Tech, he was a part-time teacher who had just completed his five-year apprenticeship and was working at a small garage as a mechanic It was after he graduated from the Huddersfield training college that he was qualified as a full-time teacher (27) From a car mechanic, David has become a technical teacher at last because of his love for teaching and his desire to help inexperienced mechanics develop their knowledge and skills in the kind of work he’s much interested in What/ David/ when/ start/ teaching career/ the Tech? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… When/ he/ qualified/ a full-time teacher? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Why/ he/ become/ a technical teacher? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… He/ interested/ work? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word (1,5 points) Weather has a powerful effect on people It influences health, intelligence and feelings ………… … (1) August, it is very hot and wet in the southern part of the United States Southerners have heart attacks and other kinds of problems during this month In the Northeast and the Middle West, it is very hot sometimes and very……………………….(2) at other times Weather has strong influence on people’s feelings Winter may be a bad time…………….(3) thin people They usually feel cold………… …… (4) these months They might feel depressed during cold weather In hot………… …….… (5) weather, on the other hand, overweight people may feel unhappy The summer heat may……………….………(6) them tired and irritable Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (2 points) She didn’t say a word as she left the room She left the room ………………………………………………………… My father had them cut the grass in the garden yesterday My father had ……………………………………………………………… We ought to leave the party now if we are to catch the last train If we don’t ………………………………………………………………… Nam is sorry now that he didn’t accept the job Nam now wishes that …………………………………………………… On the arrival at the airport, please go straight to the check in desk When.………………………………………………….……………….…… (28) The door was so heavy that the child couldn’t push it open The door was too ………………………………………………………… I was so busy, so I couldn’t go to the meeting If I …………………………………………………………………………… TEST 15 Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: (1,5) Your train…… ……… (1.leave) at seven o’clock Why you ………….(2.sit) here doing nothing as though you ……………….…(3.have) plenty of time? You……………….(4.pack) your bag yet? I…………….… (5.wonder) a taxi to come at half ten and it…………………… (6.be) nearly ten o’clock now Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (1,5 points) Are you still upset…………………… ….…what I said to you yesterday? I was shocked…………….… ….what you said You should be ashamed…………………….….yourself We enjoyed our holiday, but we were rather disappointed…….….… the hotel These days everybody is aware……………… ….….the dangers of smoking I’m sure you are capable……………… ………….….passing the exam Britain certainly isn’t famous …………………………… its food It’s very nice……………… you to let me use your car Thank you very much It wasn’t very polite………… ……… him to leave without saying thank you Why you always get so annoyed …………… …… little things? 10 I was surprised……………………… ……the way he behaved It was quite out of character Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (1,5 ps) Clean air provides with a……………………….… supply of oxygen (health) Mr and Mrs Jones have been married for 10 years They have no children They are a……………………………….couple (child) Things are going a long……………………… …(nice) Katie’s…………………….……….has kept her away from school for a week (ill) It’s……………… ….to see her at this time It’s too late (possible) I would recommend that you should be interested in reading ………… books and magazines (education) (29) Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: (2 points) David is a technical teacher in the motor vehicle department of a technical college He teaches 26 hours a week, so he’s getting four hours on the extra rate of pay since the basic working week in his college is 22 his four hours obvious brings him some more money but they also tell on him at the end of the week The college where he is teaching is a special school for adults and only apprentices from16 to about 24 years of age can attend They aren’t in full-time attendance at the college because they all have to come just one day a week for a special course of basic car repair work and on the other days They can work in the garage to get more experience for their course What kind/ teacher/ David/ at present? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… Why/ David/ getting hours/ extra rate of pay? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… What sort/ students/ David/ teach? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… David’s students/ have/ come/ college/ everyday? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word (1 p) Radar is an electric device………………… (1) can “see” great distances despite fog, rain, snow, clouds and darkness If……………………….…(2) find and accurately locates missiles, aircrafts, ships, cities, rainstorms,…………… …… (3) mountains Radar uses radio waves instead of light………….………… (4) which the human eye uses in seeing Question VI: Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided: (2,5 points) I didn’t arrive in time to see her I wasn’t early ………………………………………………………… … In spite of laziness, he always gets good marks Although……………………………………………………………….…… If you miss the program, you can’t really judge Unless…………………………………………………………………… … I don’t intend reply to that rude letter from Edward I have……………………………………………………………….… …… I only know this when he has told me about it Not until………………………………………………………… ……….… I haven’t come there for several years It’s………………………………………………………………………….… (30) I am very pleased that we’ll meet again soon I’m looking……………………………………………………………….… In spite of his old age, he worked very hard Although…………………………………………………………………… “Why did not you call me yesterday, Mary?” Tom said Tom wanted…………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 The last time I visited my aunt was in 1999 I haven’t……………………………………………………… ………………………………… TEST 16 Question I: Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: Mary………………(have) to go the New York last week, but she almost ……………… (miss) the plane She ………… ……(stand) in the queue at the checkin desk when she suddenly ……………………(realize) that she ……………(leave) her passport at home, she………… …….(not live) very far from the airport so she…………… … (have ) time to go home to get the passport She………… … (get) back to the airport just in time for her flight Question II: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: This part of town is always very lively at night It’s usually crowded …………… people She doesn’t go out at night She’s afraid………… …the dark Do you know anyone who might be interested………….buying an old car? Our house is similar……………… theirs Bill and I come from the same town but my accent is different………….his (31) These days everybody is aware…………… the dangers of smoking She seemed to be successful……………………anything she tried How much did you pay…………………… that? May I introduce you ……………… Miss Brown? 10 This road is new……………… ….me Question III: Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: Question IV: Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the questions below: Wild animals shouldn’t be kept in captivity for many reasons First, animals are often kept in poor and inhuman conditions such as small iron cages In addition, many suffer poor health from lack of exercise and indicate frustration and stress through their neurotic behavior Also, some animals will not breed in captivity Those animals that mate often so with a related animal such a sister or brother In conclusion, money spent on the upkeep of zoos would be better spent in protecting natural habitats II> Wild animals/ kept/ captivity/ many reason? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… III> Why/ many animals/ suffer/ poor health? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… IV> What/ wild animals/ indicate/ through their neurotic behavior? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… V> What/ money/ would/ be better spent in? ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… Question V: Fill in each blank with only one word According to humans’ using lasers, lasers may be useful or …………to themselves The ………….can use lasers in surgery to treat many diseases while many………….scientists test them to kill their enemies When lasers ………used as a dangerous weapon many people will die of human intelligence a TEST 17 Give the right tenses or forms of the verbs in brackets: Fill in the gap with a proper preposition: (32) Use the correct forms of the words in parentheses: (33)