Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.
1. Experiencing microgravity on a ______ flight is a part of astronaut training programmes.
A. orbit B. ship C. mission D. parabolic
2. As soon as the spacecraft _____ into space, the crew started to observe the sun.
A. has travelled B. had travelled C. travelled D. was travelling
3. A _____ is an enormous system of stars in outer space.
A. comet B. galaxy C. universe D. solar system
4. In July of 1975, the first US-Soviet joint ______ so occurred with the Apollo-Soyuz object.
A. company B. relation C. mission D. performance
5. He‟s so brilliant and he can do anything - _______.
A. out of this world B. the sky's the limit
C. it‟s over the moon D. once in a blue
6. Dan: Do you like to drink tea? Ben: I love coffee, but I only drink tea ______ in a blue moon.
A. one B. once C. first D. only
7. Yuri Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in ______.
A. weightless B. gravity C. specific gravity D. microgravity
8. I passed all my exams - I‟m ________!
A. out of this world B. the sky‟s the limit
C. over the moon D. once in a blue moon
9. Vinasat-1 is Viet Nam‟s first telecommunication ______, which was launched in 2008.
A. spacesuit B. astronomy C. microgravity D. satelite
10. The first ______ was done by Alexei Leonov, a Russia cosmonaut on March 18th

, 1965. It was 10

minutes long.
A. spaceward B. spacesuit C. spacewalk D. spaceship
11. At night the ISS can easily be seen from the Earth, as it flies at the ______ of 20 kilometres above us.
A. attitude B. height C. level D. altitude
12. She‟s very intelligent and knowledgeable. She can ______ everything under the sun.
A. talk to B. talk about C. talk with D. talk of
13. The Milky Way is just a _____ in the universe and it contains our Solar System.
A. galaxy B. planet C. comet D. meteorite
14. Virgin Galactic is the world‟s first commercial _______.
A. spaceship B. exploration C. space D. spaceline
15. If you ______ the stars, all of your dreams will come true!
A. reach at B. reach for C. reach in D. reach for
16. Christer Fuglesang said he enjoyed floating around in the ______ environment.
A. weightless B. quiet C. homesick D. heavy

1. He said "If I have a pen, I can write the answers"

A. He said if he had a pen, he could write the answers.

B. He told me to give him a pen to write the answers.

C. He could write the answers beacause he had my pen.

D. I could write the answers if he gave me his pen.

2. The woman was too week to lift the suitcaise.

A. Although she was very weak, she could lift the suitcaise.

B. The woman shouldn't lift the suitcaise because she was so sick.

C. The woman lifted the suitcaise, so she wasn't very weak.

D. She was so weak that she couldn't lift the suitcaise.

3. world's oceans / vast / cope / present levels / pollution

A. The world's oceans are too vast to cope with the present levels of pollution.

B. The world's oceans are vast and cope with the present of pollution.

C. The world's oceans are vast though they can cope with the present levels of pollution.

D. The world's oceans are so vast that they can cope with the present levels of pollution.

4. It / better / play safe / exams / give / original answer.

A. It is better to play safe in exams than to give an original answer.

B. It often better playing safe in exams than to give an original answer.

C. It is better to play safe in exams than giving an original answer.

D. It often better playing safe in exams than giving an original answer.

1. This is the latest news _____ you might want to know.

A. who B. it C. that D. what

2. During the past few years she _____ on her small salary.

A. lives B. is living C. would live D. has lived

3. By the time you came, the meal _____

A. would have been prepared B. have been prepared C. had been prepared D. will have been prepared

4. They don't like foreign films, _____ ?

A. don't they B. do they C. will they D. won't they

5. Although it was so late at night, they kept _____ a conversation with me.

A. carry on B. carrrying on C. talking D. taking

6. I _____ the weather because I had been living there for a long time.

A. are used to B. was used to C. used to D. didn't use to

7. I wished I _____ the front door open last night.

A. didn't leave B. hadn't left C. haven't left D. wouldn't have left

8. If I were you, I _____ all the money

A. lose B. didn't lose C. wouldn't lose D. wouldn't have lost

9. Foreign tourists would like to travel in Vietnam because Vietnamese people are very friendly _____ them.

A. to B. of C. with D. about

10. _____ the price of petrol has risen, we are going to use the motorbike instead of the car.

A. In order of B. Because C. Despite D. Unless

3 Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence :
1 . Huong went to Hanoi last week . She . . . . . . . . . . . . . . there once a few years ago .
A . was B . was being C . has been D . is
2 . I don ' t study enough for the examination . I wish I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . harder .
A . studied B . have studied C . study D . studies
3 . I am a teacher , . . . . . . . ?
A . amn ' t B . aml C . aren ' t . D . aren ' t we
4 . Everything is expensive here , . . . . … . . . . . . . ?
A . is it B . isn ' t it C . are they D . aren ' t they
5 . Everybody likes to be independent , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?
A . is he B . are they C . aren ' t they D . don ' t they
6 . She rarely went to the cinema , . . . . . . . . . . . .
A . did she B . didn ' t she C . did they D . didn ' t they
7 . She . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the cold climate .
A . used to B . get used to C . got used to D . has used to
8 . She will buy a new house when she . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a doctor in the future .
A . become B . becomes | C . became D . will become
9 . Going abroad is going to a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . country .
A . familiar B . wonderful - C . foreign D . economical
10 . We are going to visit Ha Long Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . is one of the most interesting places of the North
. A . who B . which C . where | D . whom
11 . Hoa and her dog . . . . . . . . . . . . . are standing over there go to the park every Sunday morning .
A . that B . who C . which D . whom
12 . She looks forward . . . seeing her husband coming back soon
A . at D . with • B . on C . to
13 . Mount Pinatubo ……. erupted in 1991 is in the Philippines ,

| D . who B . which C . when A . whom . .
14 . Hundreds of people died in that volcanic eruption . . . . . . . . . . . . had been warmed before
. A . whom B . which C . when D . who
15 . Tornadoes can suck anything . . . . . . . . is in their path .
A, who B . whom C . where | D . that
16 . The huge earthquake . . . struck the city of Kobe in Japan killed a large number of people . A . who | B , that C . where D . whom
17 . The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD79 destroyed Pompeii…. was an ancient city of Italy
A . who B . where | C . which D . when
18 . The children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . are playing in the back yard are Mr . Ba ’ s nephews .
A.who B . that . C . which D . whose
19 . Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . is in the Southeast Asian is considered the pearl of the region .
A . which B . who | C . where D . whom
20 . Mount Everest is the word ' s ………mountain
A . high B . higher C . highest D . highly

TEST 5

I-Choose the best answer:

1. Mary lives in a small apartment...........the ground floor.

A. under B. by C. in D. on

2. My sister can...........six languages fluently.

A. speak B. tell C. say D. talk

3. I'm so ..........., mum! Can I have something to drink?

A. thirty B. hungry C. thirsty D. angry

4............Tom's sister’s birthday, John?

A. When's B. How does C. what's D. Where's

5. He lives...........the sea.

A. on B. at C. in D. near

6. He doesn't have...........experience of working in an office.

A. much B. some C. an D. the

7. Do you mind...........the cooking?

A. doing B. to do C. for cooking D. to cooking

8. They gave...........looking for her when it grew dark.

A. out B. up C. in D. away

9. She is one of those who...........money.

A. enjoys to spend B. enjoy spending C. enjoy to spend D. enjoys spending

10. I spent half a year ...........this boat.

A. to build B. built C. building D. with building

11. I have never had any liking for cake, ...........?

A. have I B. haven't I C. did I D. didn't I

12. David's house is...........to the river.

A. near B. next C. between D. in front

13. There is a movie...........the football match.

A. after B. behind C. at D. on

14............paper is decorated paper that is used to cover presents.

A. Wrap B. Wraps C. Wrapped D. Wrapping

15. Henry is excited...........leaving...........India.

A. in/ at B. about/ at C. about/ to D. about/ for

16. The museum is the...........away of the two buildings.

A. far B. farther C. further D. farthest

17. The film at the Center Theatre is a...........one.

A. to bore B. boredom C. boring D. bored

18. Jack loves his parents' house...........he was born.

A. which B. who C. whose D. in which

19. I'm afraid I'm not very good...........looking after animals.

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

20. I'm worried ...........taking my oral exam.

A. about B. that C. of D. to

21. The English language...........in all over the world.

A. speaks B. was spoken C. is spoken D. has been spoken

22. Last night when I...........my homework, the light...........out.

A. did/ went B. doing/went C. did/ was going D. was doing/ went

23. If I...........a bird, I...........in a cage.

A. was/ won't live B. am/ won't live C. were/ shan't live D. were/ wouldn't live

24. I can't go because I...........my work yet.

A. don't finish B. am not finish C. haven't finished D. haven't finish

25. Why don't you...........extra lessons in the evening?

A. take B. takes C. to take D. take to

26. Do you like pop music? ............

A. I would B. Yes, a lot C. No, I like it D. Yes, we are

27. The dog with white paws...........to Joan. She loves it very much.

A. belong B. is belonging C. belongs D. belonging

28. Almost everyday we go for a walk...........after lunch.

A. along the sea B. along the shore C. in the beach D. in the sand

29. The Harrisons are travelling to Paris ...........plane.

A. by B. on C. through D. in

30. ...........do you and your brother often go to school? - We cycle.

A. How B. How far C. How long D. How by

31. Mr Kent's flat is...........the third floor of t he building.

A. at B. on C. in D. under

32. Where is Paula? - She ............

A. is in her room studying B. studies in her room

C. in her room is studying D. was in her room studying

33. He's lazy. He never does...........work.

A. some B. any C. no D. a

34. It was a boring weekend. I...........anything.

A. didn't B. don't do C. didn't do D. doesn't do

35. Would you like to come...........my car?

A. in B. by C. on D. with

36. Using only a pen with blue ink, Sue...........a beautiful picture of a bird.

A. drews B. drawed C. drew D. drawn

37. She gives her children everything ....... they want.

A. where B. who C. what D. X

38. ...........? - It's about three miles from the house to the supermarket.

A. How B. How often C. How far D. How long

39. Tell me...........there is anything special that you would like to do.

A. that B. which C. so D. if

40. I have an...........to a party tonight.

A. invite B. invitations C. invitation D. invited

II- Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:

Earnest Hemingway was born in Oak park, a small town (41) the state of Illinois. As a boy he was often taken on frequently hunting and fishing trips (42) his father to Michigan, the locale of many his stories, and (43) he soon got acquainted with the life of the Indians and such virtues as courage and endurance, (44) were later revealed in his fiction. After school Hemingway (45) as a newspaper reporter and then joined a volunteer ambulance unit (46) in World War I. After the war he came home (47) a hero. He lived for several years in Paris after that. He joined a group of expatriated American writers who considered (48) a lost generation. In Paris he published "Three Stories and Ten Poems" (1923) and "In Our Time" (1924) (49) his own experiences of life are revealed, and which brought him (50) immediately.

41. A. at B. in C. on D. behind

42. A. with B. for C. by D. to

43. A. where B. which C. that D. when

44. A. that B. which C. who D. it

45. A. works B. was working C. has worked D. worked

46. A. taking part B. take part C. to take part D. took part

47. A. an B. like C. as D. the

48. A .they B. them C. their D. themselves

49. A. in which B. in that C. where D. at which

50. A. famous B. fame C. famed D. famously

III. Phonetics

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

52. A. park B. yard C. card D. carry

53. A. race B. iron C. ruin D. run

54. A. island B. climb C. dinner D. fine

55. A. lung B. cut C. put D. but

IV. Identify the mistakes

56. Now go to bed and close your eye! you will feel fine after a good night's sleep.

A B C D

57. When was he a student, he hated chemistry biology and physics.

A B C D

58. Mr Ba rides his bike to work at the moment

A B C D

59. Your brother hardly goes to work by bus, doesn't he?

A B C D

60. Kangaroos, that can be seen every where in Australia, have long tails.

A B C D

Choose the best answers to complete the following sentences.
1. The villagers are trying to learn English _____ they can communicate with foreign customers.
A. so that B. in order that C. although D. A and B are coect

2. I’ve been to a _____ village in Hue!
A. conical hat making B. making conical hat C. making conical hats D.hat making conical
3. _____ we had eaten lunch, we went to Non Nuoc male village to buy some souvenirs.
A. After B. Before C. By the time D. Because

4. Do you think that the various crafts remind people _____ a specific region?
A. about B. of C. for D. at
5. _____ this hand-emoidered picture was expensive, we bought it.
A. As B. Because C. Even though D. so that
6. Conical hat making in the village has been passed _____ from generation to generation
A. on B. down C. up D.in
7. This department store is an attraction in my city _____ the products are of good quality.A. when B. because C.though D.
8. A conical hat is a well-known handicraft, not only in Viet Nam, _____ all around the world.
A. and B. but C. so D. or
9. This is called a Chuong conical hat _____ it was made in Chuong village.
A. but B. so C. since D. because of
10. They can’t because we have lots of products. They make some and other people make__________.
A. the rest B. the last C. the other D. others
11. I look forward to _____ you soon.
A. see B. seeing C. seen D. saw
12. It’s a nice place for _____ who love nature and quietness.
A. this B. that C. those D. the other
13. You like history, so Viet Nam National Museum of History is a _____ place.
A. must-see B. must-be seen C. must-be seeing D. to see
14. The artisan ______ this statue in onze.
A. moulded B. cast C. carved D. knitted
15. The artisans in my village can live _____ basket weaving.
A. for B. on C. up D.in
16. There is a big _____of handicrafts made by di­fferent craft villages.
A. collect B. collection C. collector D.collecting
17. Last week we had a memorable trip to a new zoo on the ______ of the city.
A. outskirts B. middle C. centre D.mid
18. Then we had a delicious lunch ______ by Nga and Phuong.
A. prepare B. to prepare C. prepared D.preparing
19. I invited her to join our trip to Trang An, but she ______ down my invitation.
A. passed B. sat C. turned D.closed
20. We have to try harder so that our handicrafts can keep _____ theirs.
A. on B. up C. up with D.up down
21. The flower was _______ out of a single piece of valuable wood.

A. carved B. moulded C. cast D. given
22. In this town, they _______ all the frames in steel.
A. make B. have C. mould D. cast
23. She is skilled at_______ cloth.
A. giving B. carving C. doing D. weaving
24. We didn’t go camping yesterday _________ it rained heavily.
A. because B. although C. despite D. In spite of
25.I wish I _________ his name.
A. knew B. know C.will know D. would know
26. If you like , I can _______ flowers on the cushion covers for you.
A. emoider B. make C.grow D. knit
27. Please turn _______ the light when you leave the room.
A. on B. off C.up D. down
28.It is true that you _______ this woollen hat yourself ?
A. wove B. knitted C.did D. carved
29. I love going to this place______it's the quietest place in the city,
A. so B. though C. so that D. as
30. They keep changing the decoration of the shop ______they can attract more young people.
A. so that B. because C. although D. when
31. ________ she's young, she's the most famous artisan in the village.
A. When B. Although C. Whereas D. In order to
32. Do you know who's­­­­­­________ his pottery workshop?
A inging out B taking over C. passing down D. turning down
33. I've ________ the product catalogue and decided to buy this table.
A found out B. closed down C. looked through D. lived on
34. This sports centre is so small that it cannot ________the demands of local residents.
A keep up with B. face up to C. deal about D set up
35.Nam went to Hue city________ he could take some beautiful photos.
A. when B. although C. while D. so that
36. The city has recently set _____ a liary in the West Subu.
A. up B. off C. out D. down
37. The last exhibition was not ______ this one.
A. as interesting B. more interesting than C. so interesting as D. interesting38. I don’t think Fred gets _____ with Daniel. They always argue.A. over B. through C. on D. in
39. This city is developing ______ in the region.A. as fast as B. faster than C. the fastest D. faster
40. You should take your hat _____ in the cinema.A. in B. over C. off D. down
41. You’re not a safe driver! You should drive ______.
A. careful B. careless C. more carefully D. carefully
42. Their children have all grown _____ and left home for the city to work.A. up B. out C. out of D. in
43. I was disappointed as the film was ______ than I had expected.

A. as entertaining B. less entertaining C. more entertaining D. entertaining
44. We were shown _____ the town by a volunteer student.A. up B. off C. around D. on
45. Let’s take this road. It is ______ way to the city.A. the shortest B. a shorter C. shortest D. A and B are coect
46. The town council decided to pull _____ the building, as it was unsafe.
A. up B. over C. down D. in
47. At weekends the city centre is always packed with people.
A. busy B. crowded C. full D. quite
48. She lives in one of the most ______ parts of the city: there are lots of luxury shops there.
A. fashionable B. historic C. comfortable D. exciting
49. China is _____ far the most populated country in the world.
A. as B. by C. so D. to
50. Air pollution has a bad influence _____ the environment.
A. at B. in C. on D. to
51. Karachi in Pakistan is the _____ largest city in the world in population.
A. most B. two C. second D. three
52. Before ______ to the office, she has to take her children to school.
A. go B. going C. to go D. went
53. Hai Duong is famous _____ its green bean cakes.
A. for B. of C. with D. in
54.When I turned up, the town hall was already ______ teenagers.
A. full B. packed C. crowded D. jammed
55. We’ve spent a lot of time _____ around the town.
A. wander B. wandering C. to wander D. wandered

1. Choose the correct item.

1. The soldiers were exhausted and couldn't move back any further, so they had no choice but to

A surrender С invade

В conquer D retreat

2. After long months of negotiations, the two sides finally signed a peace…….. .

A treaty С truce

В disarmament D contract

3. The police the protesters and brought them to the police station.

A attacked С defeated

В arrested D defended

4. The came on board and inspected all the sailors on the ship.

A ally С admiral

В pacifist D private

5. I don't think he is a very good leader because he has no control………the soldiers in his company.

A over В on

С in D at

6. There were people protesting here earlier, but now everything's fine: it's all control.

A in В under

С over D behind

7. I'm sorry, but there's nothing I can do about the situation: it's….. my control.

A away from С far from

В out of D beyond

8. The army camp is beyond that mountain. There's…….chance that we'll reach it before nightfall.

A slight В small

С few D little

9. It's not always easy for a soldier to carry….. orders.

A out В on

С off D up

10. through the mountains on horse back was an amazing experience.

A Hiking С Trekking

В Wandering D Marching

11. Many people want to……their history back as far as they can and discover who their ancestors were.

A find В search

С trace D track

12. Very occasionally, an outstanding person comes along who changes the….of history.

A course С path

В route D way

13. Amelia Earhart…..history in 1928 when she became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic.

A fixed В did

С prepared D made

14. Jane was going to pay for the trip, but when she saw how much it was going to cost, she backed

A away В out

С off D up

15. The Louvre Museum in Paris is……in history: it used to be the palace of the French kings.

A recorded С steeped

В full D loaded

16. You really should buy a DVD player! You have to move with the….. .

A times В time

С timing D timer

17. On 5th November 1605, Guy Fawkes tried to blow…….. the Houses of Parliament in London.

A down В off

С up D away

18. He's involved….. a number of research projects.

A at В in

С on D to

19. It can be very difficult to bring……. political change because people generally like things that are familiar.

A about В on

С around D up

20. Up until midnight, one group of soldiers were keeping watch, then another group took

A in В up

С over D on

1. Columbus................................. America, didn't he?

2. It happened .................................accident.

3. When a person feels strongly enough about something, they are sometimes willing to die.......................... the cause.

4. Alexander Graham Bell ..................................................the telephone.

5. In the UK people get the .................................................to vote at the age of 18.

6. It's really terrible! She never stops complaining: she moans…........................the time!

7. Martin Luther King believed..................…..equal rights for every one.

8. It's not possible! She can't ........................borrowed my new dress without asking me!

9. He didn't need ...................................clean the flat: Sarah had already done it.

10. Sheila.................................. have taken the dog for a walk: he's not in his basket.

3. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Use between two and five words.

1. When I got to the site, the archaeologists had already started digging.

time The archaeologists had already started digging.............................………..to the site.

2. I'm sure they didn't see me.

have They............................ me.

3. The last time they contacted us was over a year ago.

heard We...................................... for over a year.

4. How did they find out about our plans?

known How.............................. our plans?

5. Taking the bikes without asking them would not be right

to I think it ..................................to take the bikes.

4. Fill in the correct word derived from the word in bold.

1. We should try to give more ...................................... to our children. COURAGE

2. You're so careless; you should…….................... that you keep your things safe. SURE

3. I didn't listen to the entire speech; could you.. . . . . . . .. . …… it for me? SUMMARY

I don't go to the hairdresser's; I usually........................……. my hair myself. STRAIGHT

The forecast said that weather conditions would..................…. , so be prepared for more rain. WORSE

1. A thousand years ago few of people could read or write. .......................

2. This building is one of the more oldest in the world. .......................

3. They invented the machine while were still at university. .......................

4. The old man passed far away in his sleep. .......................

5. The Pharaoh had a daughter called by Nefertiti. .......................

1. A: I didn't pass my driving test.

B: a. That was nice of them!

b. Better luck next time!

2. A: Jane was here. You've just missed her.

B: a. Just my luck!

b. How embarrassing!

3. A: I won the lottery! I'm rich!

B: a. Yeah, right!

b. Not at all!

4. A: Wasn't it Mozart who composed Swan Lake?

В: а. I don't believe it!

b. I haven't a clue.

5. A: It's the second time my purse has been stolen this month!

B: a. Oh, you lucky thing!

b. I can't believe your luck!