VI. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown without changing the meaning. (1.0pt)

1. I was very sleepy but I still wanted to watch the football match on TV.

    Although __________________________________________________

2. “Do you know what the time is, Mary?” asked John.

    John asked ________________________________________________

V. Read the text then choose the best options to complete the statements. (1.0pt)

            Most of the people who like films are only interested in the leading actor or actress when they enjoy a film. It seems to them that  only the actors or actresses have made the film successful. They always pay attention to their appearance, performance, and fashion. There are many film viewers who have no awareness of the other people’s work to make a film. A finished film is, actually, the result of the collaboration of many people, and the most important among them are the scriptwriter, the cinematographer, the film editor, the actor, and the director. Especially, in some thrilling scenes, the roles of stuntmen are very important. They are always in danger when they are acting; some of them are even badly hurt or dead. But what a pity, many film viewers rarely appreciate their work.

1. To many film viewers, ________.

A. the director is the most important             

B. no one is more important than the leading actor or actress

C. the stuntmen play the most important role

D. the most important person is the cinematographer

2. Many film viewers always pay attention to ________.

A. the director’s name and appearance                      

B. the pictures taken by the cinematographer

C. the leading actors’ or actresses’ family     

D. the actors’ and actresses’ appearance, performance, and fashion

3. The work of stuntmen is ________.

            A. secure                     B. dangerous               C. interesting   D. thrilled

4. A finished film is the result of the collaboration of _______.

A. many people                       B. the actors                            C. the actresses           D. the director

IV. Choose the best options to complete the text (1.5pt)

The tourist industry is considered to be (1)____ largest industry. Before 1950, one million people traveled abroad each year but by 1990s, the figure had risen to 400 million every year. Such large (2) ____of tourists; however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, on the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains they came to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered (3) ____ old tins, tents and foods that have been thrown away.  But at a time (4)____ we have greater freedom to travel than ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holidays without (5)____ problems by spoiling the countryside. Now there is a new holiday guide called “Holidays that don’t cost the earth”. It tells you how you can help the tourist industry by (6)____ your travel agent the right before you go on holiday.

 6.A.asking                B. asks                      C. ask                       D.asked     

III. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. 2.5pts

1. They used _______ in the countryside.

            A. to living                  B. living                      C. to live                     D. live

2. What should we do to reduce the level of environmental ______?

            A. pollution                 B. pollute                    C. polluted                  D. polluting

3. I _______ John since he moved to our neighborhood.

            A. knew                      B. has known              C. have known            D. know

4. They haven’t finished the project, ________?

            A. haven’t they                                               B. have they

            C. do they                                                       D. don’t they

5.  “Thanks for your help.”- “_______”

   A. My pleasure.                                                       B. Don’t  worry

   C. Thank you, too.                                                   D. The same to you.

6. He asked me ________?

            A. where did I live                                          B. where I lived

            C. where do I live                                           D. where I live

7.  “ I’ve passed my final exam.”  -  “-------------.”

A. Good luck!                                        B. It’s nice of you to say so.

C. That’s a good idea.                            D. Congratulations!

8. I’ve looked _______ my book everywhere but I can’t find it.

            A. for                          B. after                                    C. at                            D. in

9. This department store ________ three years ago.

            A. built                        B. was built                 C. builds                      D. is built

10. Joe has three sisters. He wishes he _______ a brother.

            A. have                        B. will have                 C. has                          D. had

II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1.0pt)

1. A. student               B. study                      C. studio                     D. stupid

2. A. dictation B. question                  C. foundation  D. action

3. A. sad                      B. man             C. fan                          D. car

4. A. ended                 B. wanted                   C. completed   D. finished

II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1.0pt) 1. A. student​​B. study​​C. studio​​D. stupid 2. A. dictation​B. question​​C. foundation​D. action 3. A. sad​​B. man​​C. fan​​​D. car 4. A. ended​​B. wanted​​C. completed​D. finished