F. Match the formal and informal expressions with similar meanings. 

Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (10 pts)

1. I don't want much sugar in my coffee. Just _____.

A. little B. few C. a few D. a little

2. ______ beautiful her eyes are!

A. What B. How C. What a D. How a

3. On Sundays, I usually go shopping or ______ something else ______.

A. make/interesting B. doing/interested C. do/ interesting D. making/ interesting

4. “Would you like to come to dinner with me tonight?” “______.”

A. No, thanks. B. Yes, please C. Sorry, I can't D. Yes, I would

5. - “I enjoy listening to music.” - “______.”

A. So am I B. I don’t C. I am too D. Neither do I

6. - “______ do you go to see a doctor for a regular check - up?” - “Once a month.”

A. How often B. When C. Why D. How long

7. The ______ is showing them his plans of the new buildings.

A. doctor B. pianist C. author D. architect

8. - “______?” - “That would be great, but I have a prior engagement.”

A. Shall we eat out tonight B. Can you buy me some apples

C. Why are we going out for dinner D. May I borrow your pen

9. Spinach is very good for you, but you _____ wash it carefully.

A. might B. must C. can D. will

10. "______ money do you like to exchange for dollars?" "Two million"

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

1. The new laws will be.....to restrict wildlife destruction

A. pasted B.passed C.supplied D.taken away

2. Harmful insects must be...to protect our crops

A.conserved B.protected C.destroyed D.cultivated

3. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others

A.introduce B.peacefully C.consequence D.inflience

4. Thanh:" Would you like to go to the movies tonight?" Mai:"...."

A. No I don't like B. Yes I'd like C. Of course D. I'd love to

5. Up to now, we have hardly estimated the.... that our country suffered during the war

A.destroy B.destroyable C.destructive D.destruction

6. People don't use this road very often

A. This road is not used very often

B. Not very often this road is not used

C. This road very often is not used

D. This road not very often is used

7. The... is the air, water, land inor on which people animals and plants live

A.consequence B.environment C.planet D.resource

8. They cancelled all flights because of fog

A. All flights because of fog were cancelled

B. All flights were cancelled because of fog

C. All flights were because of fog cancelled of fog

D. All flights were cancelled by them because of fog

9. Fire is the greatest danger.....forests

A.on B.of C.to D.in

10. We cannot clean up our polluted rivers and seas....

A.during the night B.at night C.very quickly D.very slowly

1. - Mary: “Is 11 o’clock alright?” - Tom: “______.”

A. Yes, that’s fine B. No, I don’t want to go
C. Wait a minute D. Sounds interesting

2. Typhoons, floods or droughts can easily ______ a harvest.

A. finish B. destroy C. provide D. defeat

3. You should pay ______ to what the instruction is saying.

A. attendance B. intention C. convention D. attention

4. My friends usually enjoy my ______ of humor.

A. sense B. kind C. means D. form

5. - Mother: “Could you do me a favor?” - Kate: “______.”

A. No, thanks. I’m fine B. Yes, that’s kind of you

C. Yes, sure D. Yes, thank you

6. Practising ______ English anywhere you can is a way to better your speaking skill.

A. speak B. speaking C. to speak D. for speaking

7. Soak some old newspapers in a ______ of water overnight.

A. pair B. bunch C. bucket D. tube

8. Mrs. Thanh: “______ you give the book to me, please?” - Mai: “Of course.” .

A. Will B. Shall C. Do D. Should

9. The winners are the first ones ______ a fire.

A. make B. makes C. making D. to make

10. Children may drink or eat chemicals and drugs ______ they look like soft drinks and candy.

A. until B. because C. although D. so that

11. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response

Mai:  “What did you do last summer holiday?”.     Hoa:  “ …………………… ”

A. No, I didn’t like last summer holiday.               B. Yes,  I liked my last summer holiday.

C. I saw an advert on the school notice board.      D. I volunteered in an orphanage in the suburbs of our city.

12. As a child My Tam was ……………… about singing and left for Ho Chi Minh city to learn vocal music.

    A. emotional                       B. passionate               C. successful                           D. confident

13. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions

    Don’t be so worried about him. I think he will be protected in that building.

    A. furious                            B. humorous                C. concerned                           D. dedicated

14. Elvis Presley is often referred ……………. as the “King of Rock and Roll” or “the King”.

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

15. When I …….……. to the party, Tom and Kavin …….……….. gracefully.

A. was coming/had danced    B. had come/danced   C. come/had danced               D. came/were dancing

16. Is it ……….. when you are chosen to work as a volunteer at the local charity center.

A. interest                   B. interested                         C. interesting              D. interestful

17. Don’t believe in him. He  often makes many promises,…………….he has no intention of keeping them.

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

 Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting.

18.Two of my friends have persuaded me buying a new bicycle.

19. Volunteering also helped to set up two retail stalls, selling the products to visitors.      

20. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

     A.  moment            B. movement               C. comment                             D. achievement

21. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.

            A. important                B. passionate               C. contestant                          D. performance

H. Match the questions to the answers.

(Nối câu hỏi với câu trả lời.)

F. Match the formal and informal expressions with similar meanings. 

(Ghép các cách diễn đạt trang trọng và thông thường với các câu có nghĩa tương tự.)

SPEAKING & LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS

1.             Would you like to join us on the trip to Hanoi tomorrow? >> ________, but I have another appointment.
A. No problem                           B. Not at all                      C. I’d love to                  D. You’re right

2.            Why don’t we put Mrs. Andrews in seat 1 on the sundeck? >> _________ she doesn’t want to get a sunburn.
A. I’m afraid                               B. I’m glad                        C. It’s certain                 D. It would be great

3.            It’s best to book her a seat in the air-conditioned section.
            >> ________ but ask her first if she likes air conditioning.
A. It doesn’t matter                   B. There’s no need        C. Never mind that       D. You could be right

4.            All of these can be used to begin expressing your opinion EXCEPT ________.
A. I suppose                              B. How about you?        C. In my opinion        D. From my point of view

5.            All of these can be used to show your agreement EXCEPT _________.
A. You’re right              B. That’s true              C. You could be right but              D. That’s the way I see it

6.            All of these can be used to ask for someone’s opinion EXCEPT ________.
A. If I were you, I’d …                                                         B. What do you think of …?   

C. How do you feel about …?                                                                                  D. What’s your opinion of …

GRAMMAR / FUTURE VERB FORMS

7.            That old man is very ill. He (die) _______________ soon
A. will die                                   B. is dying                        C. is going to die          D. has died

8.            ________ you please (write) ________ back as soon as possible?
A. Will you write                       B. Are you writing           C. Are you going to write   D. Do you write

9.            Can you come to the party? >> Sorry, I’d love to, but I (go) ______ to the movies with Jane.
A. will go                                    B. am going                     C. am going to go         D. will have gone

10.          Do you think the floor is dirty? >> Oh, yes. I (clean) _________ it right now.
A. will clean                              B. am cleaning                C. am going to clean   D. clean

11.         You should take a raincoat. It’s cloudy and windy. It (rain) ____________.
A. will rain                                 B. will be raining             C. is raining                   D. is going to rain

12.          Our family (make) ____________ a tour of Thailand next week. Could you look after the dog?
A. will make                               B. are making                  C. are going to make   D. make

13.         There is a soccer match between Vietnam and Thailand on TV tonight. ____ you (watch) ___ it?
A. Will you watch                     B. Are you watching      C. Are you going to watch    D. Do you watch

14.         We (go) _____ on a three-day excursion to Nha Trang this weekend. Would you like to join us?
A. will go                                    B. are going                     C. are going to go         D. might be going

15.          He has been working hard this year. He (pass) __________ the final examinations.
A. will pass                                B. is passing                    C. is going to pass       D. will have passed

16.         There’s the doorbell. >> Okay. I (go / see) __________ who it is.
A. will go and see                    B. am going and seeing                                        C. may go and see            D. might go and see