I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed:
1. The villagers are trying to learn English ___ they can communicate with foreign customers. A. so that B. in order that C. A and B are correct 2. I’ve been to a ___ village in Hue! A. conical hat making B. making conical hat C. making conical hats
3. ___ we had eaten lunch, we went to Non Nuoc marble village to buy some souvenirs. A. After B. Before C. By the time
4. Do you think that the various crafts remind people ___ a specific region? A. about B. of C. for
5. ___ this hand-embroidered picture was expensive, we bought it. A. As B. Because C. Even though 6. Conical hat making in the village has been passed ___ from generation to generation A. on B. down C. up
7. This department store is an attraction in my city ___ the products are of good quality. A. when B. because C. though
8. A conical hat is a well-known handicraft, not only in Viet Nam, ___ all around the world. A. and B. but C. so
9. This is called a Chuong conical hat ___ it was made in Chuong village. A. but B. so C. since
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
11. I look forward to ___ you soon. A. see B. seeing C. seen
12. It’s a nice place for ___ who love nature and quietness. A. this B. that C. those
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
14. The artisan ____ this statue in bronze. A. moulded B. cast C. carved 15. The artisans in my village can live ___ basket weaving. A. for B. on C. up
16. There is a big _____of handicrafts made by di¬fferent craft villages. A. collect B. collection C. collector
17. Last week we had a memorable trip to a new zoo on the ____ of the city. A. outskirts B. middle C. centre
18. Then we had a delicious lunch ____ by Nga and Phuong. A. prepare B. to prepare C. prepared
19. I invited her to join our trip to Trang An, but she ____ down my invitation. A. passed B. sat C. turned
20. We have to try harder so that our handicrafts can keep ___ theirs. A. on B. up C. up with
21.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A. city B. my C. sky D. cry A. stayed B. visited C. corresponded D. invented A. abroad B. primary C. pal D. additional A. beach B. lead C. great D. pleased
II. Supply the correct form of verb . 1. I (see) …………… a car accident while I (wait ) ……………….. for you on this corner yesterday. 2. I (meet) ……………………. Arthur three weeks ago. 3. Please be quiet! I (work)…………………………………… 4. I can’t recognize her because she………………………….. a lot. (change) 5. We had a picnic on the river bank before …………………. home late in the evening. (go) 6. How many exercises ……………………………………. ( you / do) so far ? 7…………………you ( watch)………………….TV last night? 8. He (write) ……………………………….a book since last night? 9. My mum (live) ……………………….in a small village when she was a girl. 10. They ( do ) ……………………………………..their homework in the evening. III. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences:
1.Every ……………………..... in science helps you gain new knowledge (succeed)
2.People must have ………………………………….. for the air pollution. (responsible)
3.In some countries, black people do not have …………..……………… with white people. (equal)
4.The ………………....…. of the moon for the earth causes the tides. (attract)
5.They live with a ……………………..belief (religion)
6..She failed the driving test because she didn’t follow the guidance of driving ………………........ (instruct)
IV. Choose the best word to complete the letter: walk , narrow , friendly , souvenirs , wonderful , helpful , bought , old, town Dear Jenny, We are having a (0) wonderful time in Hoi An. The streets here are so (1).................that cars are not allowed to enter the center of the (2) ................ Therefore we have to (3)................. The houses are very (4)................but beautiful. However, I don’t like the way they do business. It seems that every house has a shop to sell (5)......................... The people are very (6).........................and (7)................... I haven’t (
.......................anything for you. But I will send you a postcard. See you soon. Love, VV. Read the passage and do the task as directed. Da Nang is one of the most peaceful cities in Viet Nam with a lot of beautiful beaches. This is a wonderful place for those who love seas and enjoy fresh air. Life here is not so busy as that in Ho Chi Minh City. It is not only a beautiful city but also a safe place to live in. Every evening, after work, you can easily catch the sight of families riding to the beach, leaving their motorbikes on the seaside and jumping into the water.They are not afraid of losing their motorbikes. They believe that their vehicles will still be there when they come back. There is no beggar here and the air is fresh. Another good thing is the food. If you love seafood, Da Nang will be the right choice. The food here is very fresh and the price in cheaper than that in Ho Chi Minh City. Tick () the correct answer. True False Doesn’t say 1. Da Nang is a good place for sea lovers. 2. The life in Da Nang is busier than that in Ho Chi Minh City. 3. There are beautiful mountains in Da Nang. 4. It is not expensive to buy seafood in Da Nang City. 5. Da Nang is not only peaceful but also beautiful. VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.
1. Where did you get the information about Disneyland Resort? (find out ) Where……………………………………………………………………………………..?
2. What time did you get out of bed this morning?( up) When……………………………………………………………………………………….?
3. I’ll read this leaflet to see what activities are organised at this attraction. (look through) I…………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. They're going to publish a guidebook to different beauty spots in Viet Nam. ( bring out) They’re………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. I’m thinking with pleasure about the weekend! ( look forward to ) I’m ………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. I don't remember exactly when my parents started this workshop. (set up) I …………………………………………………………………………………………………
Choose the appropriate word or word phrase to complete the sentences.
1. Supposedly, digital voice discs, or DVDs as they are called, are ---- resistant to scratching ---- records.
A) much / than
B) so / as
C) such / that
D) far more / than
E) many more / that
2. I don't have ---- much time for reading ---- I would like to.
A) as / as
B) more / than
C) so / that
D) too / that
E) such / that
3. English is today the third ---- native language worldwide after Chinese and Hindi, with some 380 million speakers.
A) the most spoken
B) the more spoken
C) much spoken
D) the least spoken
E) most spoken
4. My students' sleepless nights became ---- as the finals approached.
A) so frequently
B) more frequent
C) as frequent
D) much more frequently
E) far more frequent than
5. It is often said that the hyena is an aggressive animal, but in fact it is not ---- many people believe.
A) more vicious
B) so vicious that
C) as viciously as
D) so vicious as
E) more viciously than
6. The cupboard was ---- big ---- fit through the door, so we had to take it apart first.
A) too / to
B) more / than
C) so / that
D) enough / to
E) as / as
7. The roots of the old tree spread out ---- thirty meters in all directions and damaged nearby buildings.
A) too much
B) as much as
C) so much
D) so many as
E) much more
8. According to the recent election's results, the Democrats are ---- of the four main political parties.
A) the smaller
B) smallest
C) much smaller
D) smaller
E) the smallest
9. Ever since the use of natural gas became widespread, London isn't ---- a polluted city ---- it was ten years ago.
A) as / as
B) such / as
C) so / that
D) more / than
E) enough / to
10. The plot of the novel was ---- it was completely incomprehensible.
A) more complicated
B) such complicated
C) so complicated that
D) much more complicated than
E) so complicated as
Choose the appropriate word or word phrase to complete the sentences.
1. Supposedly, digital voice discs, or DVDs as they are called, are ---- resistant to scratching ---- records.
A) much / than
B) so / as
C) such / that
D) far more / than
E) many more / that
2. I don't have ---- much time for reading ---- I would like to.
A) as / as
B) more / than
C) so / that
D) too / that
E) such / that
3. English is today the third ---- native language worldwide after Chinese and Hindi, with some 380 million speakers.
A) the most spoken
B) the more spoken
C) much spoken
D) the least spoken
E) most spoken
4. My students' sleepless nights became ---- as the finals approached.
A) so frequently
B) more frequent
C) as frequent
D) much more frequently
E) far more frequent than
5. It is often said that the hyena is an aggressive animal, but in fact it is not ---- many people believe.
A) more vicious
B) so vicious that
C) as viciously as
D) so vicious as
E) more viciously than
6. The cupboard was ---- big ---- fit through the door, so we had to take it apart first.
A) too / to
B) more / than
C) so / that
D) enough / to
E) as / as
7. The roots of the old tree spread out ---- thirty meters in all directions and damaged nearby buildings.
A) too much
B) as much as
C) so much
D) so many as
E) much more
8. According to the recent election's results, the Democrats are ---- of the four main political parties.
A) the smaller
B) smallest
C) much smaller
D) smaller
E) the smallest
9. Ever since the use of natural gas became widespread, London isn't ---- a polluted city ---- it was ten years ago.
A) as / as
B) such / as
C) so / that
D) more / than
E) enough / to
10. The plot of the novel was ---- it was completely incomprehensible.
A) more complicated
B) such complicated
C) so complicated that
D) much more complicated than
E) so complicated as