* Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
01. My little brother is three. He eats with ………………plastic spoon.
A. some                       B. any                          C. a                              D. an
02. Nam Dinh province, ………………my uncle lives, often has hurricanes.
A. when                      B. where                      C. which                      D. that
03. Fish is good for the brain. If you don’t eat fish, your memory ………………get worse.
A. can                          B. must                        C. could                      D. should
04. It’s an important part of your cultural identity to keep your ………………in speaking English.
A. vocabulary              B. language                 C. accent                     D. skill
05. Your body uses calcium to build healthy bones and teeth, ………………them strong as you age.
A. remain                    B. care                         C. continue                  D. keep
06. Eight o’clock is ………………good time to phone Nick: he’s always at home in ………………evening.
A. Ø / the                    B. a / the                     C. a / Ø                       D. a / an
07. After ten minutes, ………………the spaghetti until there is no water left. Then place the pasta into a large bowl.
A. drain                       B. boil                         C. fry                           D. bake
08. If you pay a visit to Hue, you should once visit Lang Co beach where you can have the most relaxing time and admire the natural beauty of ……………….
A. views          B. panoramas             C. sights                      D. landscapes
09. In Con Dao, there are green ………………of forests and fresh meadows and the houses with red roofs, which forms the picture of nature with bright colours.
A. lands        B. regions                    C. wilderness              D. stretches
10. Another feature in northern cuisine is in winter all family members gather around a big hotpot………………there is a combination of seasoned broth, vegetables and meats.
A. which                     B. in which                  C. what                       D. when

B> Language focus:
I/ Choose the correct word(s)/ phrase(s) to complete the sentences.
1. Mai asked me……..could stay there.
 A. he whether B. whether he C. he if D. though he
2. To reach the village they have to cross a small bamboo……………………
A. forestry B. bush C. shrub D. forest
3. They work…………as a waiter on Saturday and Sunday evenings.
A. part-time B. sometime C. full-time D. all the time
4. I don’t like using the internet because it has some _____
A. benefits B. advantages C. limitations D.
disadvantages
5. The workers love wearing jeans because the material was very …
A.strong B. cheap C. soft D. fashionable
6. If you want to … the course, you must pass the coming examination.
A. collect B. visit C. attend D. make
 7. She often goes to the ………… to pray because her religion is Islam.
A. church B. pagoda C. temple D. mosque
8. Have you ……been to Japan? Yes, I have ………been there.
A. already/ ever B. just/ever C. ever/ already D. just/ recently
9. when she was young, she……do a lot of exercises.
A. used to B. wasn’t used to C. was used to D.was use
to
10. I wish the children……………making the noise.
A. will stop B. can stop C. stop D. would stop

Ex 1 : Choose the best answer A , B , C or D to complete the sentences

10 . Mr . Brown is very rich . He ...........work hand for a living

A Mustn't B shouldn't C can't D doesn't have to

11 . Tom has just got a new job . He .....................be very pleased.

A might B must c should D will

12 Tom panted his room black . It looks dark and dreary . He .............have chosen another colour.

A should B must C could d may

*. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences. 
1. Nam didn’t know …………………to find more information about the course.
A. what                       B. why               C. where                    D. while
2. He asked …………………it was too early to apply for the course.
A. if                           B for     C. while                      D. that
3. I couldn’t sleep last night …………………the bar nearby played music so loudly.
A. although                  B. so that     C. while                      D. because
4. …………………they moved to the city five years ago, they still remember living in a small town.
A. Although    B. Whereas   C. While        D. In order that
5. The students didn’t know …………………to do to deal with the problem.
A. where                B. when   C. why                    D. what
6. Lots of people choose to buy houses in the suburbs …………………they can avoid the noise and
pollution in the city. 
A. although            B. when     C. so that              D. so as
7. Minh is …………………the most successful student in my class.
A. so long            B. by how                        C. by far              D. so now
8. My grandfather is the …………………oldest artisan in the village; Ngoc’s grandfather is the oldest.
A. first                B. second                          C. most              D. one 
9. …………………I was talking to my teacher, my friends were waiting outside the classroom.
A. In order that             B. While                          C. Although             D. So that
10. Lan couldn’t decide …………………to work with on the project.
A who          B. what                                C. how        D. when

III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (2 pts)

1. Could you show me …… way to ……. hospital?

  A. the – the              B. a – a             C. the – a           D. a - the

2. He doesn’t mind …….. the window for his father.

A. opened            B. to open             C. opening            D. open

3. Emily dislikes making crafts; ………., she enjoys origami.

A. therefore            B. because             C. however            D. although

4. People in the country usually eat ……… than people in the city.

A. healthy             B. healthier             C. healthily           D. more healthily

5. My father used to ………. the cattle when he was small.

A. ride               B. herd              C. ride             D. load

6. Tet is an occasion for family ……… in Vietnam.

A. reunions           B. meetings           C. visiting            D. seeings

7. ‘We don’t sweep the floor on the first day of Tet.’ ‘_________ Why?’

A. What a bad day!                   B. You’re kidding!

C. You’re right.                          D. Spot on!

8. Last summer holiday, I went ……… a trip ……….. the countryside.

A. for - to         B. for - in           C. on – in            D. on - to