Choose the sentences (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences. 1. I have never listened to ghost stories before. A. This is the first time I listened to ghost stories. B. These are the first Ghost stories I listen to. C. This is the first time I have listened to ghost stories. D. This is the first time I listen to ghost stories. 2. This is the most beautiful view that I have ever seen. A. This is the first time I ever saw such a beautiful view. B. This is the first time I ever seen such beautiful a view C. This is the first time I have ever seen such a beautiful view. D. This is the first time I have ever seen such beautiful a view. 3. A holiday in Miami is cheaper than one in Bermuda. A. A holiday in Bermuda is more expensive than one in Miami. B. A holiday in Bermuda is not as expensive as one in Miami. C. A holiday in Bermuda cost less than one in Miami. D. A holiday in Bermuda costs as much as one in Miami. 4. It usually takes me two hours to do my homework. A. I usually spend two hours doing my homework. B. Doing my homework needs me two hours. C. Two hours is the time I need to do my homework. D. Two hours are enough for me to do my homework. 5. I am keen on walking in the rain. A. I avoid walking in the rain. B. Walking in the rain gives me a lot of pleasure. C. I often have to walk in the rain. D. Walking in the rain makes me feel unpleasant. 6. It was very hot. He switched on the fan. A. It was very hot, so he switched on the fan. B. Because he switched on the fan, it was very hot. C. It was very hot, but he switched on the fan. D. So it was very hot, he switched on the fan. 7. You will miss the train. You must hurry. A. You must hurry, so you will miss the train. B. Because you must hurry, you will miss the train. C. You must hurry, or you will miss the train. D. Missing the train means you must hurry. 8. She had a sunburn. She didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. She had a sunburn or she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. B. Although she had a sunburn, she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. C. Because she had a sunburn, she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. D. She had a sunburn because she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. 9. Helen has a temperature. She has a headache. A. Although Helen has a temperature, she has a headache. B. Helen has a temperature or a headache. C. Helen has a temperature and a headache. D. Helen has a temperature because she has a headache. 10. You have to get up early. You will be late for school. A. Because you have to get up early, you won’t be late for school. B. Get up early or you will be late for school. C. You have to get up early and you will be late for school. D. Although you get up early, you will still be late for school. 11. Mr. Viet started collecting stamps two years ago. A. Mr. Viet has started collecting stamps for two years. B. Mr. Viet has been collected stamps for two years ago. C. Mr. Viet has collected stamps for two years ago. D. Mr. Viet has collected stamps for two years. 12. He hasn’t cleaned his room for days. A. He started cleaning his room days ago. B. It is days since he has cleaned his room. C. He last cleaned his room days ago. D. He has never cleaned his room.

Use the cue word in brackets to rewrite these sentences.

1.This film is more boring than that one (interesting)

=> That …………………………..

2. The film is interesting, I don’t like watching it.( but)

->The film…………………………..

3. I had a bad cold, I didn’t go to school yesterday. ( so)

-> …………………………….

4. My car is blue ( mine )

-> The bule car ……………………..

5. The white car is cheaper than the black car (expensive)

-> The black car ………………………….

6. This book is mine (My)

I. Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences.

1. Do you have these trousers in……. ?

A. medium size                B. medium                        C. extra medium

2. Simon wants to buy…….  jeans.

A. small dark blue               B. dark small blue                   C. dark blue small

3. There is a long queue of …….. waiting to pay for their goods.

A. guests                             B. customers                           C. users

4. The generous customer left a big ……. for the waiter.

A. order                              B. charge                               C. tip

5. Waiter: Can I get you anything for dessert?
Customer:….. , please.

A. Two hamburgers          B. A sandwich                        C. One ice cream

6. Sorry, Sir. We’re ….  orange juice. Would you like anything else?

A. off                                B. out of                                 C. out from

7. Sam: I need some aspirins.
Sue: Well, the …….. is just over there.

A. post office                   B. bookstore                          C. pharmacy

8. Pad Thai is a noodle dish …… with chicken or seafood.

A. make                           B. made                                 C. making

9. Pho, the traditional Vietnamse dish, is often served with a lot of fresh…….  .

A. fish sauce                   B. beef                                   C. herbs

10. I hope the shop will have more sizes …… you can have one in your size.

A. because                     B. but                                      C. so

11. Tim tried…….  a new pair of shoes.

A. out                    B. on                              C. in

II. Choose the best option in A, B, C or D to complete these sentences. (2.0 pts)

16.  I ___________   meat for dinner yesterday.

17. Cat Kitty is a very_________ character. Children love her.

18. We didn’t have a picnic ___________   the weather was bad.

19. John: ___________ did you do yesterday?          Amy: I watched TV.

20.  _____________ beautiful flowers!

       A. What                               B. How                  C. Which             D. When

21. Ha Noi is a big city.  ________ not easy to find the way your way there.

       A. It                                      B. Its                           C. It’s                       D. It is

22. Oh no, these are my pencils.  ________ are over there.

       A. You                                 B. your                        C. yours                   D. my

23.  How ________ do you play computer games? ->  Three times a week.

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

24.   ________ do people like cartoon? -> Because it is educational and entertaining.

       A. When                               B. Where                    C. Why                    D. How

25. I will go out, ________ I can’t watch TV with my family tonight.

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

26. Don’t ________ loudly.

       A. speaking                          B. speak                      C. speaks                 D. speaked

27. ________  that glass of milk. It’s very hot.

       A. Don’t drinking                B. Do drink                 C. Don’t drink         D. Does drinking

28. This is Phong. _______ class is here.

       A. My                                   B. Mine                       C. His                      D. He

29. I come from Viet Nam. ________ country is very beautiful.

       A. My                                   B. Mine                       C. I                           D. Me

30. My pen is over there and here is ________

       A. yours                               B. he                           C. him                      D. she

31. Your book is nice,  ________ is nice, too.

       A. my                                   B. mine                       C. me                       D. I

32. ________ a beautiful beach!

       A. How                                B. Which                    C. What                   D. Where

33. We should wear  ________ when we swim.

       A. roller-skates                     B. goggles                   C. paddles               D. shoes

34. It is an ________ programme. We learn many things from it.

       A. educational                      B. sporty                     C. delicious             D. funny

35. The people in my city are friendly and ________ .

       A. help                                 B. helping                   C. helped                 D. helpful

16.  My family ___________  seafood noodles last Sunday.

17. The girl is a very_________ . Many people love her.

18. We didn’t go camping yesterday ___________   the weather was bad.

19.  ___________ did you do yesterday? ->  I played badminton with my friend.

20.  _____________ beautiful trees!

       A. What                               B. How                  C. Which             D. When

21. Ho Chi Minh city is a busy city.  ________ not easy to go on the street.

       A. It                                      B. Its                           C. It’s                       D. It is

22. This is my ruler.  ________ is over there.

       A. You                                 B. your                        C. yours                   D. my

23.  How ________ do you play volleyball? ->  Twice a week.

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

24.  ________ do you like watching the comedies? -> Because they are funny and exciting.

       A. When                               B. Where                    C. Why                    D. How

25. My sister must go out, ________ she can’t watch TV with my family tonight.

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

26. Don’t ________ on the tree.

       A. climbing                          B. climb                      C. to climb               D. be

27. ________ off your music, please. It’s very  noisy.

       A. Turn on                           B. Turn                       C. Turn off             D. Turn down

28. They are my friends. ________  houses are near my house.

       A. Theirs                              B. Them                      C. Their                    D. They

29. Do you know the singer My Tam?. ________ songs are wonderful.

       A. Her                                  B. She                         C. You                     D. I

30. My ruler is over there and here is ________

       A. he                                    B. she                          C. I                           D. hers

31. The pencils are all ________

       A. my                                   B. mine                       C. me                       D. I

32. ________ a nice day!

       A. How                                B. Which                    C. What                   D. Where

33. My sister often watches ________  because they’re so funny.

       A. action films                     B. comedies                C. moving film        D. documentary

34.  What’s the weather like in Ha Noi in summer? -> It’s ________ and hot.

       A. sunny                               B. sky                         C. friendly               D. creative

35. There are so many things to do in Sydney. It’s very ________ .

       A. bored                               B. boring                     C. excited                D. exciting

II. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:(2,5 pts)

1. I don’t like………….up early in the winter days. I love……………in bed late.

A. getting/ stay      B. get/ stay             C. getting/ staying D. get/ staying

2. My brother is learning to……………a horse at the moment.

A. ride                    B. collect                C. herd                   D. pick

3. …………….does Hoa Ban festival take place?- In Lai Chau

A. What                 B. When                 C. How                  D. Where

4. Mai studies Maths a little bit………………

A. bad                    B. badly                 C. good                  D. smartly

5. Why don’t we………………our parents with some DIY projects?.- I think it’s useful

A. do                      B. make                  C. help                   D. give

6. It is typical of the cultural life of………….Thai people.

A. some                  B. a                        C. the                               D. x

7. The Viet people have many………………..customs and crafts.

A. tradition            B. traditional                    C. culture               D. customary

8. The streets in the cities are………………than those in the countryside.

A. crowded            B. crowdeder          C. more crowded    D. less crowded

9. The ……………on display in Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture are very interesting.

A. items                 B. goods                 C. products            D. shows

10. Do you fancy………………around the West Lake with me this Sunday morning?

A. having               B. staying               C. moving              D. going

I. Choose A, B, C or D that best completes the sentences. 1. I enjoy living by the sea ​the weather is nice there. A. as​B. since​C. because​​D. A, B, or C 2. You can ​these new words in the dictionary. A. take up​B. turn up​C. give up​D. look up 3. Although ​; she doesn’t spend as much as possible A. her rich​B. her richness C. she is rich​D. she will be rich 4. We tried our best, ​we lost the game. A. although​B. but​C. though​D. despite 5. ​the room is small, it is tidy. A. Because​B. Because of C. In spite of​D. Although 6. ​she doesn’t know who I am, she keeps looking at me. A. Due to​B. However​C. Therefore​D. Although 7. We weren’t late for school; ​,I had missed the bus. A. nevertheless​B. even though​C. because​D. despite 8. He earns a living running a ​carpentry workshop. A. local​B. location​C. located​D. locality 9. She is ​a bamboo basket for her uncle. A. weaving​B. embroidering​C. carving​D. casting 10. Dong Ho Village is famous ​its folk paintings. A. at​B. in​C. for​D. with 11. Please put ​your hat before we go out. A. with​B. up​C. on​D. down 12. Jane takes good care of her dog. She ​him out every day. A. walks​B. goes​C. comes​D. looks 13. This morning Monica took a taxi ​she was late for her class. A. now that​B. so​C. because​D. in order that 14. I’ll call you ​I get home. A. as soon as​B. however​C. even though D. though