III. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1. When a volcanic eruption occurs, the hot _________ pours downhill.
A. ash B. smoke C. dirt D. lava
2. I don't know how we can ____________ with her. She's too far away.
A. keep in touch B. cope C. catch up D. keep pace
3. At 8 a.m. tomorrow, he ____________ with his friends in America
A. are chatting B. will be chatting C. chatted D. chats
4. "What's she doing?" - I wondered what __________.
A. was she doing B. is she doing C. she is doing D. she was doing
5. It was guessed that the fish died _____________ a powerful toxin in the sea water.
A. since B. because C. because of D. as a result
6. _____________ the Di Vinci Code? - It's an interesting book?
A. Have you ever reading B. Have you ever read
C. Has you read D. You have read
7. Which country doesn't speak English as an official language?
A. England B. Australia C. Singapore D. Korea
8. Charles _________ his father in the shop until school ____________.
A. was helping - will start B. helped - was starting
C. is helping - starts D. has helped - is starting
9. Professor Colin Evers, _______ I ask a question about life on Venus?
A. can B. must C. may D. will
10. Working hours will fall to under 35 a week, __________?
A. will they B. won't they C. won't it D. will it
11. What __________ if you saw a UFO?
A. do you do B. will you do C. would you do D. did you do
12. That exercise looks difficult. I _________ you.
A. will help B. am going to help C. helped D. am helping
13. You shrug your shoulders means “__________ ”.
A. I'm happy. B. I don't know. C. I'm angry. D. Sorry. I need to go now.
14. John managed __________ his family in England by using Zalo.
A. contact B. to contact C. contacting D. to contacting
15. They __________ about video conferences at this time next Monday.
A. will talk B. will be talking C. are talking D. are going to talk
16. It's difficult to ___________ what the planet Earth will be like in 100 years' time.
A. imagine B. expect C. remember D. see
17. ________ not to make mistakes, type slowly and carefully.
A. So B. In order C. So that D. To
18. Would you mind ________ the phone for me?
A. to answer B. answer C. answering D. please answer
19. The polluted chemical waste was dumped into the ocean; _____________, the mass of fish died.
A. because B. as C. because of D. consequently
20. What _________ you do if you were President?
A. would B. will C. do D. did
21. Before the meeting finished, they had arranged when __________ next.
A. they met B. they to meet C. to meet D. meeting
22. From 1865 to 1875, a remarkable __________ of inventions was produced.
A. diversity B. mixture C. variety D. collection
23. Surely Andrew ___________ in fairies for long enough. Let’s tell him the truth.
A. believes B. is believing C. has believed D. will believe
24. My brother had never been abroad ___________ he joined the army.
A. since B. until C. during D. while
25. Some documents say that people __________ the Glastonbury Festival since the beginning of the 19th century.
A. celebrated B. were celebrating C. have celebrated D. celebrate
26. The flight number 781 to Melbourne __________ at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning.
A. arrives B. is arriving C. has arrived D. will arrive
27. - How is your holiday in New Zealand? - __________.
A. Really B. Awesome C. Absolutely right D. Sure
28. All the villages ___________ to safe areas before midnight last night.
A. evacuated B. were evacuated
C. had evacuated D. had been evacuated
29. I'd be over the moon if I ___________ a chance to go to Disneyland in California.
A. have B. had C. will have D. would have
30. You should talk to your dad first because that fridge __________ not be suitable for your family.
A. can B. may C. need D. ought
31. She doesn’t have the doctor's telephone number to book a(n) ________ with him.
A. ticket B. appointment C. lunch set D. seat
32. The 21st century has already seen considerable ___________ in computer technology.
A. progress B. progressing C. progresses D. process
33. What are you going to do next summer?" she asked.
A. She asked us what we were going to do the following summer.
B. She asked us what I was going to do the following summer.
C. She asked us what were we going to do the following summer.
D. She asked us what we was going to do the following summer.
34. A forest fire ________ quickly and ________ many trees.
A. raged/ killed B. burst/ harmed
C. spread/ destroyed D. occurred/ cooked
35. The tornado caused a massive ________ to the town.
A. destruction B. extension C. danger D. mishap
36. Hemp was grown throughout history ________ its versatility; it can be used to make many different things.
A. due to B. because C. since D. as a result
37. Global warming ________ if there weren't too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
A. won’t happen B. didn’t happen
C. wouldn’t happen D. happened
38. Passengers __________ to smoke in the train.
A. are not allowed B. had not allowed
C. has not allowed D. will not allow
39. A powerful __________ off the coast of Indonesia sparked a three-metre-high and killed at least 113 people.
A. earthquake B. tornado C. tsunami D. landslide
40. I ___________ a cup of tea before I left for my office.
A. have B. have had C. had had D. will have
41. “I'll give you your money back tomorrow.”
A. She promised me to give the money back the next day.
B. She promised to give me back the money the next day.
C. She promised to give me back your money the next day.
D. She promised to give you back your money the next day.
I: Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D.
1.Nam used to ________ morning exercise when he got up early.
A. did B. does C. doing D. do
2. My father __________the bus to work every day, but I cycle.
A. catches B. drives C. goes D. runs
3. I go to school __________ bike.
A. by B. on C. in D. from
4. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules.
A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of
5. You should look right and left when you go ________the road.
A. down B. across C. up D. along
6. Bus is the main public ________in Viet Nam.
A. travel B. tricycle C. transport D. vehicle
7. The play was so boring. ________, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although
8. She’s sure that they will find the film_________.
A. entertaining B. entertain C. entertainment D. entertained
9. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much.
A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. Nevertheless
10. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
A. Because B. Since C. As D. Although
11. The play was so boring. ________, An saw it from beginning to end.
A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although
12. – “ Do you like seeing a film?” – “_________________”
A. No, I don’t like it at all B. Sure. What film shall we see?
C. Who is in it? D. I’m sorry, I can’t.
13. ____________ is La Tomatina celebrated? – Every August.
A. Where B. Why C. When D. Which
14. My father liked the ____________ of that singer.
A. perform B. performer C. performance D. performing
15. ____________ is not very far from here to the harbour.
A.There B. It C. This D.That
16.The boys _______ home for lunch because they are planning to visit the hydro power station.
A. have not come B. do not come C. will not be coming D. is not coming
17.It is going to rain any minute now. The children ___________ in the rain.
A. is being caught B. will be caught C. is caught D. are caught
18.They ___________ a test tomorrow; we don’t want to disturb them.
A. will be having B. will have C. have D. had
19.They ___________ that we have gone without telling them.
A. thought B. are thinking C. will be thinking D. think
20. The sun and the wind are other ____________sources of energy.
A. alternative B. renewable C. non-renewable D. Nuclear
21.We _____ solar panels in the schoolyard while you are checking cracks in the water pipes.
A. have put B. will be putting C. will put D. put
22.At 7.00 tomorrow, you ___________ to school.
A .cycle B. will cycle C. will be cycling D. will be cycled
23.Solar energy ___________ by many countries in the world in the future.
A. use B. will use C. will be using D. will be used
24.At this time tomorrow, I ________ an interview.
A. will be having B. will have C. had D. have
25. Coal is a __________ energy.
A. nuclear B. solar C. biogas D. natural
26. We should __________ low energy light bulbs.
A. use B. using C. used D. to use
27. The wind turns __________ to make electricity.
A. fans B. leaves C. turbines D. kites
28. We ________ an English test tomorrow.
A. will have B. have C. has D. had
29. Solar energy will ________ to solve the problem of energy shortage.
A. use B. be used C. used D. using
30.You should turn ________ the lights when leaving the rooms.
A. on B. off C. right D. left
31. They really enjoy _____ the plane.
A. driving B. catching C. flying D. riding
32. When the bus stop, the students say hello to the driver and _____.
A. walk on B. walk of C. get off D. get on
33. It is _____ for high school students to ride a bike in Vietnam.
A. legal B. legally C. illegally D. illegal
34. There are many _____ performances at the Festival.
A. music B. musical C. musician D. musics
35. The film “before we go” _____ Chris Evan.
A. star B. stars C. starring D. starred
36. All of the audience were moved at the _____ of the film “Forrest Gump”.
A. end B. ended C. ending D. ends
37. They are _____ about “Transformer”.
A. excite B. excited C. exciting D. excitive
38. Many pumpkin _____ are put outside houses during Halloween.
A. lights B. lanterns C. neon signs D. bulbs
39. This building______ ten years ago.
A. has been built B. can be built C. is built D. was built
40. The main _____ in Thailand is Buddhism.
A. religion B. tradition C. custom D. habit
41. Mai: : In the Cheese Rolling Festival, people attempt to chase a rolling cheese wheel down the hill. . ~ Mom: …………………..…...
A. That’s a great idea. B. Oh. I totally agree.
C. It sounds crazy. D. Ok. It’s interesting
42. A: “Could I ask you a few questions about your favorite film? .” ~
B: “……...”
A. That sounds good. B. Not a bad idea.
C. Sure. Go ahead. D. But I don’t want to.
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I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. l. Mr. Henry.............. 9 hours a day. A. works B. work C. worked D. is working 2. My husband.............. English from 7:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m every day. A. is teaching B. taught C. teach D. teaches 3. I usually.............. some letters from my wife at the weekend. A. received B. receive C. am receiving D. will receive 4. What..............he..............? He is very kind and generous. A. does/ like B. is/ like C. is/ like D. did/ like 5. The sun.............. in the east. Look! It................ A. is rising/ rises B. rises/ rises C. rises/ is rising D. rise/ is rising 6. They.............. hot weather. A. don’t like B. liked C. can’t like D. will like 7. He is communicative. He isn’t ………………….. in public. A. reserved B. kind C. generous D. sociable 8. ……………, we arrived in time to save the boy out of the flame. A. Unlucky B. Lucky C. Unluckily D. Luckily 9. She has short ……………… hair and blue eyes. A. curl B. love C. curly D. lovely 10. Their …………………. is very good. They are close friends when they were students. A. friend B. friendly C. friendship D. unfriendly 11. He is ………………… and kind. A. society B. social C. sociable D. generously 12. He doesn’t look............... to be a famous boxer. A. enough strong B. strong enough C. too weak D. weak enough 13. My pen-friend often writes to me............... A. one time the month B. once a month C. one time in a month D. once in a month 14. There is no use............... him at this hour. A. to call B. calling C. call D. called 15. I think John is a .............. boy A. good-look B. look-good C. good-looking D. well-looking 16. Tom always works hard. He studies ten hours every day. He’s a............... student. A. lazy B. hard-working C. careful D. unusual 17. Please keep quiet. I............... A. work B. am working C. was working D. worked 18. It is cloudy. It................... A. will rain B. is going to rain C. rained D. rains 19. . ....................the professor ............... the speech last month? Yes, he did. A. Did/ make B. Did/ made C. Was/ making D. Was/ going to make 20. The director asked his ................. to give him the letter. A. employer B. assistant C. account D. worker
A. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1. He was writing to his friend when he __________a noise.
A. was hearing B. heard C. had heard D. hears
2. I __________many people since I came here in June.
A. met B. has met C. was meeting D. have met
3. We __________ maths at this time last week.
A. were learning B. are learning C. was learning D. learnt
4. She was playing games while he __________a football match.
A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching
5. She __________to Ho Chi Minh city last year.
A. goes B. has gone C. go D. went
6. Since we came here, we ______ a lot of acquaintances.
A. have had B. had C. have D. are having
7. __________he playing football now?
A. Will B. Does C. Was D. Is
8. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and____ to my nightingale sing.
A. listening B. listen C. listened D. listens
9. She __________school when she was six.
A. start B. started C. has started D. are starting
10. I. __________TV when the telephone rang.
A. watched B. was watching C. are watching D. have watched
11. She__________ lunch by the time we arrived.
A. had finished B. finished C. have finished D. finishing
12. This record-shop__________ be a book-shop a few years ago.
A. used to B. use C. used D. used
13. I couldn't come to the party because I __________go to work.
A. have B. had to C. have got D. had
14. Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm.
A. had left / forgot B. was leaving / was forgetting
C. left / had forgot D. had been leaving / would forget
15. By the time we ____ to the train station, Susan _____ for us for more than two hours.
A. will get / has been waiting B. got / was waiting
C. got / had been waiting D. get / will wait
I. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1. You _________ speak when the teacher is speaking.
A. needn’t B. can’t C. don’t have to D. mustn’t
2. Christmas Eve is the day _________ people in some countries exchange their presents.
A. that B. which C. when D. what
3. Japanese have developed the custom of eating meals sitting on tatami _______, not on chairs.
A. towels B. prongs C. trays D. mats
4. You look really tired. You _________ take a few days off and have a holiday.
A. should B. must C. have to D. can
5. In Vietnam, you _________ take a deep bow as you do in Japan.
A. mustn’t B. don’t have to C. should D. shouldn’t
6. Sorry, but my train is at 6.00. I _________ leave now.
A. shouldn’t B. ought to C. mustn’t D. have to
7. According to the ________ in England, we have to use a knife and fork at dinner.
A. table ways B. table manners C. behaviors D.differences
8. He _________ use chopsticks for spring roll. It is finger food.
A. must B. has to C. doesn’t have to D. should
9. Everyone _________ wear a helmet when riding a motorbike. It’s mandatory according to traffic law.
A. isn’t allowed to B. must C. can D. shouldn’t
10. The xoe dance is a spiritual ________of Thai ethnic people.
A. customs B. tradition C. habit D. dance
11. A tradition is something special that is ________ through the generations.
A. passed B. passed to C. passed down D. passed out
12. Elderly people _________ be treated with great respect
A. shouldn’t B. should C. aren’t obliged to D. mustn’t
Type the correct word from the box to complete each sentence.
1. The climate in Antarctica is very __________. It is the coldest, driest, and windiest continent in the world.
2. I was very __________ when I read a speech on stage. I couldn't look at the audience.
3. Jake wasn't afraid when he faced a bully. He was really __________ .
4. Melanie loves to do __________ sports such as mountain climbing and skydiving.
II. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. (2 pts)
1. Which one is _____, the blue, black or red car?
A. good B. better C. the best D. gooder
2. My friends don’t mind ___ the rice onto buffalo-drawn cart.
A. to load B. loading C. loads D. loaded
3. Five-coloured ____ is a traditional dish of many ethnic minorities in mountainous regions.
A. food B. costume C. sticky rice D. egg
4. The nomads learn how _____ the buffaloes at the early age
A. feed B. to ride C. grow D. to herd
5. The Yao have ____ rich culture of folk literature and art, with tales, song, and poems.
A. a B. an C. the D. -
6. Nam is _____ than his sister. He always makes mistakes.
A. less careful B. less carefully C. more careful D. carefully
7. ____ should children do yoga too? – It’s good for their health.
A. How B. Why C. When D. What
8. ‘Is it true that Y Moan was the greatest pop singer of the Ede?’ ‘_________’
A. Really? B. How beautiful! C. Come on! D. Exactly.
Question III (2.5 pts): Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
5. The ________ is the air, water, land, animals and plants around us.
A. environment B. community C. organization. D. program
6. How much time do you spend ________ studying English?
A. in B. on C. for D. with
7. The man was very________ to her, but she tried hard to do all the work.
A. cruel B. foolish C. difficult D. greed
8. I was born in Vietnam; Vietnamese is my________ .
A. mother tongue B. first language C. foreign language D. A &B
9. The girl said that these boys broke the window by ________.
A. themselves B. herself C. himself D. yourself
10. She advised me ________ late.
A.to not be B. not to be C. not be D. not being
11. She asked her children not to go ________ because of the cold weather.
A. inside B. outside C. downstairs D. upstairs
12.You can ________ in other programs such as raising funds for the poor.
A. save B. plant C. organize D. participate
Exercise 15. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1. She is good meteorology .
A. on B. in C. at D. for
2. Last night volcano Maui and the large areas of land were affected.
A. erupts B. erupted C. erupting D. erupt
3. When a volcanic eruption occurs, the hot pours downhill.
A. ash B. smoke C. dirt D. lava
4. Since there are two villages located at the foot of the volcano, the local population was .
A. evacuated B. killed. C. died D. injured
5. The earthquake have been sent humanitarian aid by many countries.
A. victim's B. elders C. rescuers D. soldiers
6. When there is a plane crash, a lot of is left.
A. dust B. debris C. waste D. piece
7. A powerful off the coast of Indonesia sparked a three-metre-high and killed at least 113 people.
A. earthquake B. tornado C. tsunami D. landslide
8. A often occurs in the mountainous areas because many trees have been cut down.
A. forest fire B. flood C. tornado D. landslide
9. often happen in rainy season especially in the center of Vietnam.
A. droughts B. storms C. floods D. sandstorms
10. Deforestation leads to which can be defined as the changes in the average temperature.
A. flood B. climate change C. sandstorm D. erosion
Exercise 16. Choose the best answer A, B. C or D to complete the sentences.
1. A _______ is sudden flooding that occurs when water rises quickly within several hours of a heavy rain.
A. quick flood B. rapid flood C. flash flood D. hot flood
2. Monsoon rains across Thailand _______ millions of people in 61 of its provinces.
A. has affected B. have affected C. have effect D. have influenced
3. Typhoon Haiyan made the damaga, and _______ of life became great in the Philippines.
A. lose B. loses C. losing D. loss
4. Thanks to the extensive _______ measures taken, the loss of life in Typhoon Xangsane in Da Nang and other provinces seemed to be relatively now.
A. prevent B. preventive C. prevention D. preventing
5. A number of other provinces will declare drought _______ in the coming weeks.
A. accident B. emergency C. event D. situation
6. In some areas, human _______ can be a contributing factor in causing landslides.
A. acts B. actions C. acting D. activities
7. The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area of frequent _______ and volcanic _______, encircling the basin of the Pacific Ocean.
A. floods – eruptions B. earthquake – flood
C. flood – eruption D. earthquakes – eruptions
8. Magma is the liquid rock inside a volcano, but lava is magma that _______ a volcano.
A. flows B. flows into C. flows out D. flows out of
9. A soft, loose soil may _______ more intensely than hard rock at the same distance from the same earthquake.
A. erupt B. rage C. shake D. collapse
10. During the next 24 hours, the storm will be moving north, around 10 km per hour and is expected to _______ the southeastern part of China’s Guangdong Province.
A. strike B. scatter C. bury D. struck
Exercise 17. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1. When a volcano , hot gases and lava run down.
A. blows B. erupts C. throws D. escapes
2. Penicillin was by Alexander Fleming.
A. discovered B. invented C. created D. explored
3. After an earthquake, many people and to hospital.
A. was injured/ taken B. injured/ took
C. were injured/ taken D. injured/ taken
4. is a storm in a desert during which strong winds blow sand blow into the air.
A. sandstorm B. thunderstorm C. cyclone D. hurricane
5. After a mudslide, authorities have confirmed five dead and a hundred of people still .
A. miss B. missed C. misses D. missing
6. A forest fire quickly and many trees.
A. raged/ killed B. burst/ harmed C. spread/ destroyed D. occurred/ cooked
7. The tornado caused a massive to the town.
A. destruction B. extension C. danger D. mishap
8. The flood victims are being sent by the government.
A. food B. shelter C. aid D. water
9. After the earthquake struck the city, rescuers searched for .
A. survivors B. survivals C. surviving D. survived
10. is better than treatment.
B. Medicine C. Practice D. Preparation