Question

IV. Choose the best word to complete the passage below. My parents are farmers. They work very (1) ______ on the paddy fields. They usually get (2) ______very early in the morning. After (3) _____ breakfast, they feed the buffaloes, pigs, chickens, ducks and they (4) _____ the eggs. From about eight, they work on the field. They (5) ______ rice but their (6) ______ is vegetables. From eleven thirty to one thirty, they rest and have lunch. They continue to work until five in the afternoon then they come back home. My mother (7) ______the animals again while my father (8)______ the buffalo shed and the chicken coop. They usually finish their work at about six thirty. Twice a week, my mother (9) _______the vegetables and eggs to the town market to sell them then she often buys the things we need for our daily life. She also (10) _____ me a small present each time.

1. A. hard B. hardly C. harder D. hardest

2. A. on B. off C. up D. in

3. A. to have B. having C. have D. had

4. A. take B. see C. have D. collect

5. A. plant B. water C. grow D. cut

6. A. period B. crop C. time D. harvest

7. A. leads B. feeds C. gives D. calls

8. A. cleans B. washes C. polishes D. clears

9. A. makes B. takes C. carries D. brings

10. A. buying B. buys C. to buy D. bought 

Answer 1

My parents are farmers. They work very (1) ______ on the paddy fields. They usually get (2) ______very early in the morning. After  (3) _____ breakfast, they feed the buffaloes, pigs, chickens, ducks and they (4) _____ the eggs. From about eight, they work on the field. They (5) ______ rice but their (6) ______ is vegetables. From eleven thirty to one thirty, they rest and have lunch. They continue to work until five in the afternoon then they come back home. My mother (7) ______the animals again while my father (8)______ the buffalo shed and the chicken coop.  They usually finish their work at about six thirty. Twice a week, my mother (9) _______the vegetables and eggs to the town market to sell them then she often buys the things we need for our daily life. She also (10) _____ me a small present each time.  

1. A. hard   B. hardly   C. harder   D. hardest  

2. A. on   B. off    C. up    D. in  

3. A. to have  B. having   C. have    D. had  

4. A. take   B. see    C. have    D. collect  

5. A. plant   B. water   C. grow    D. cut  

6. A. period   B. crop    C. time    D. harvest  

7. A. leads   B. feeds   C. gives   D. calls  

8. A. cleans   B. washes   C. polishes   D. clears  

9. A. makes   B. takes    C. carries   D. brings  

10. A. buying  B. buys    C. to buy   D. bought