A hobby can be almost what a person likes to do in his/her spare time. Hobbyists raise pets, watch birds, or hunt animals. They also climb the mountains, fish, ski, skate, and swim. Hobbyists also paint pictures, attend concerts and play musical instruments. They collect everything from books to butterflies, and from shells to stamps.

          People have hobbies because these activities offer enjoyment, friendship, knowledge, and relaxation. Sometimes they can bring financial profit. Hobbies also bring interesting activities for people who have retired. People, rich or poor, old or young, sick or well, can follow a satisfying hobby, regardless of their age, position, or income.

           Hobbies can help a person’s mental and physical health. Doctors have found that hobbies are available in helping patients suffering from physical or mental illness. Hobbies give these patients activities to do, and provide interests that prevent them from thinking about themselves..

81. According to the passage, a hobby is what a person likes to do when________.

A. he/ she has free time                                         B. he/ she is at work

C. he/ she is at home                                             D. he/ she is busy

82. The word “income” in line 8 is closest in meaning to________.

A. salary                          B. job                            C. loan                          D. career

83. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an advantage of having hobbies?

A. enjoyments                 B. relaxation                 C. knowledge                D. surprises

84. Where in the passage does the writer mention different activities taken by hobbyists?

A. Paragraph 1                B. paragraph 2              C. paragraph 3               D. paragraph 1 and 2

85. According to doctors, hobbies are help fill for_______ .

A. patients’ physical health                                  B. patients’ mental health

c. patients’ material life                                        D. patients’ physical and mental health

The Temple of Literature was (76) ________in 1070 under Ly Thanh Tong’s dynasty. The temple is divided into five courtyards. The first courtyard stretches (77) _________the main gate to Dai Trung gate. The second stands out with Khue Van Cac Pavilion. The third courtyard is (78)________ doctor names were listed on stone tablets above tortoise backs. There are a total of 82 tombstones, with names and places of birth of 1307 doctors. The fourth courtyard is dedicated to Confucius and his 72 honoured students, as (79) ________as Chu Van An – a famous teacher known for his devotion to teaching. The last and also furthest courtyard is Thai Hoc house, which used to be the Imperial Academy (QuocTuGiam) – the first (80) _________of Vietnam. Thai Hoc house holds a small collection of old time costumes for students and mandarins.

76. A. constructed           B. build                       C. erected                    D. considered

77. A. since                      B. from                       C. to                            D. in

78. A. when                      B. who                         C. what                        D. where

79. A. long                       B. good                       C. well                        D. far

80. A. university              B. temple                    C. house                      D. academy

Exercise is one of the best ways of keeping fit. It improves your body and mind and enables you to perform (71)_________ in the work place and at home.

Proper breathing is essential if you want to get the (72)_________ from exercise and you should also take into account your heart rate. It can be (73 )_________ to do too much at one time. That is why all good fitness instructors emphasize the importance of “listening to your body”.

When you first start, you should use good judgments. It is easy to make mistakes of using the equipment incorrectly or doing too much at one time. (74)_________ slowly and build up gradually.

To increase your fitness (75)_________ you should exercise for 20 minutes a day, 4 to 6 times a week. Then you will see a different both in your body and mind in only a few weeks.

71. A. good                      B. badly                      C. better                        D. worse

72. A. less                        B. most                       C. more                         D. much

73. A. harm                      B. harmless                C. harmfully                  D. harmful

74. A. Start                       B. Starting                  C. Starts                        D. Started

75. A. steadily                  B. badly                      C. wrongly                    D. difficultly

 71.He has written so many pieces of music. He is a well-known……………….  

            A. writer                     B. poet                        C. comedian                D. musician

      72. My younger sister has a very……………….character from me.

            A. different                 B. as                            C. same                       D. like

      73. You can eat………………. much……………….you like.

            A. as/from                   B. as/ as                      C. the same/as            D. different/from

      74. We will go to the theatre, and they will go there……………….     

            A. so                            B. too                          C. either                      D. neither

      75. Mozart was one of the most famous……………….of classical music.

            A. makers                   B. workers                  C. composers              D. actors

51. There isn’t                         for dinner, so I have to go to the market.

            A. any left                   B. any leaving             C. some leaving          D. some left

      52. A                      is a small meal that you eat when you are in a hurry.

            A. snack                      B. fast food                 C. breakfast                D. lunch

      53.             is hot food that is quick to cook, and is served very quickly in a restaurant.

            A. Hot food                 B. Fast food                C. Sandwiches            D. Roasted duck

      54.             water should I put into the glass?

            A. How                        B. How much              C. How many              D. What

      55.             tomatoes do you need to make the sauce?

            A. How much             B. How long               C. How many              D. How often

      56.             bottles of milk does your family need for a week?

            A. How much             B. How many              C. How                        D. How often

      57. How many                   do you want?

            A. orange juice                                               B. bottle of orange juice

            C. jar of orange juice                                      D. cartons of orange juice

      58. Is there any butter                    in the refrigerator?

            A. leave                       B. to leave                   C. leaving                   D. left

      59. There is            tofu, but there aren’t               sandwiches.

            ơA. some-some          B. any-any                  C. some-any                D. any-some

      60. How many                   do you need?

            A. cartons of yogurt                                        B. packet of yogurt

            C. carton of yogurt                                         D. yogurt

    41.   Water puppetry                        in the 11^th century in the villages of the Red River Delta of North Viet Nam.

            A. originated               B. formed                    C. started                    D. began

      42. The puppet shows present                   themes of Vietnamese villages.

            A. city                         B. urban                      C. village                    D. rural

      43. No one in my class is               beautiful                      her.

            A. as – as                    B. more - as                C. as - than                  D. the - more

      44. The group is                 for their albums and tours around the world.

            A. well-knows            B. know-how              C. well-prepared         D. well-known

      45. Going by train isn’t                  convenient as going by car.

            A. so                            B. as                            C. more                 D. A & B are correct.

      46.                         ? - There’s some meat and some rice.

            A. What’s for lunch?                                      B. What’s lunch?

            C. What’s lunch for?                                      D. Where’s lunch for?

      47. Coffee is                     .

            A. favourite my drink                                     B. my favourite drink

            C. drink my favourite                                     D. my drink favourite

      48. What would you like? -                      .          

            A. I like some apple juice.                              B. I’d like any apple juice.

            C. I’d like some apple juice.                           D. I’d like an apple juice.

      49.             My hobby is                .

            A. cooking                  B. cook                        C. to cooking              D. cooked

      50. We hate                        the dishes.

            A. wash                       B. to washing              C. washed                  D.  washing

31. After working in computer for long hours, you should                your eyes and relax.

            A. wake                       B. rest                         C. sleep                       D. sleep in

    32.   Eat less high-fat foods to keep you from                     fat.

            A. gaining                   B. reducing                 C. getting                    D. rising

    33.   We should follow the advice from doctors and health            in order to keep fit.

            A. managers                B. experts                    C. people                     D. workers

    34.   Have a healthy                         and you can enjoy your life.

            A. lifeline                   B. lively                      C. lives                        D. lifestyle

    35.   They go swims                       outside even when it’s cold.

            A. swim                      B. swiming                 C. swimming              D. swam

    36.   He ate a lot of fried food so he                        fat quickly.

            A. get                          B. got                          C. gets                         D. will get

    37.   The Japanese eat a lot offish and healthy food,                       they live for a long time.

            A. so                            B. because                   C. or                            D. but

    38.   Lan                   English for more than a year but she can speak it very well.

            A. learns                     B. learn                       C. learned                   D. has learned

    39.   You should watch less TV because looking at screens in a long time            your eyes.

            A. hurt                         B. hurts                       C. is hurting                D. to hurt

    40.   Go Green                     people to recycle rubbish, such as glass, cans and paper.

20. …………… is a symptom when you have a flu.

            A. a sneeze                  B. a running nose        C. a cough                   D. all are correct

      21.             If you spend …………… time on music, you will forget the stress.

            A. less                         B. little                        C. most                       D. more

      22. People can help the homeless and the poor in many ……………    

            A. streets                     B. food                        C. things                     D. ways

      23. The neighbourhood was cleaned up this morning, …………… there is no rubbish now.

            A. although                 B. so                            C. but                          D. and

      24. …………… a new hobby and you will have more friends.

            A. Take care of           B. Take after               C.Take up                   D. Take over

      25. My village is not …………… it was twenty years ago.

            A. the same                 B. same as                   C. the same as             D. the same like

    26. Nowadays people                      hours sitting in front of computers.

            A. spend                      B. last                          C. set                           D. take

    27.   I think you should take up swimming             it is suitable for your health condition.

            A. so                            B. because                   C. although                 D. but

    28.   My family enjoys                     because we can sell vegetables and flowers              money.

            A. garden - to              B. gardening - for       C. gardening - with     D. garden - of

    29.   If your hobby is greeting card making, you can give your                 to your friends as presents.

            A. hobby                     B. money                    C. greetings                D. products

    30.   My sister’s hobby is sewing, and she can get the sewing patterns from the              magazines.

            A. fashion                   B. cooking                  C. sports                      D. science