II. Use the correct tense or form of the words in parentheses. (1.5pts)
13. His trip to Europe made a strong ____________________ on him. (impress)
14. Trinh Cong Son is one of my favorite ______________________. (music)
15. She was always looking for ways to ____________________her students. (courage)
16. This style of jeans is no longer _____________________ among the young. (fashion)
17. I quite like living alone. It has made me more ____________________. (depend)
18. We produce food as ____________________ as possible. (economy)
III. Read the passage and decide which answer – A, B, C, D – best fits each space. (1.5pts)
Schoolchildren are not the only ones required to wear uniform. Many adults also (19)________uniforms to work. Policemen, nurses, production operators andmany others have their own (20)________ uniforms of different colors. Wearing a uniform helps one to identify him or her with a particular organization. A schoolboy wears his uniform (21)________people know which school he goes to. In our modern society, people wear lots of different (22)________of clothes with matching accessories (23)________ different occasions.Usually men put on either long-sleeved or short-sleeved shirts and trousers. Women normally wear dresses or blouses and skirts. However, it is not uncommon (24)________women in pantsuits too.
19. A. wear B. wears C. wore D. are worn
20. A. fashionable B. unique C. interested D. ethnic
21. A. because B. if C. so that D. since
22. A. style B. types C. form D. shape
23. A. about B. from C. at D. on
24. A. see B. to see C. seeing D. seen
IV. A. Decide if the following sentences are True or False. (1pt)
Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. The country has an area of 513,120 sqkm. Thailand enjoys tropical climate. The Thai unit of currency is the baht. The largest city in Thailand is Bangkok, the capital, which is also the country’s center of political, commercial, industrial and cultural activities. The population of Thailand is now 66.5 million, about 15 million of whom live in the capital city of Bangkok.According to the last census, 94.5% of the total population are Buddhists. Muslims are the second largest religious group in Thailand at 4.3%. The official language of Thailand is Thai. It is the principal language of education and spoken throughout the country. The country is well-known for the tourist destinations such as Pattaya, Bangkok, and Phuket.
25. Thailand is a Southeast Asian nation. _______
26. 66.5 million people live in the capital city of Bangkok. _______
27. Buddhistsare the largest religious group in Thailand. _______
28. Thai is the primary language of instruction. _______
B. Read the passage again and choose the correct answers. (0.5pt)
29. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Ethnic groups in Thailand B. Tourism in Thailand
C.The symbol of Thailand D. The geography and people of Thailand
30. What can be inferred from the passage?
A.Thailand is the largest country in Southeast Asia.
B. Bangkok is in the center of Thailand.
C. There are more than two religions in Thailand.
D.English is widely spoken in Thailand.
V. A. Rewrite each of sentences so that the meaning stays the same. (2pts)
31. What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.
->We wish .
32. People made denim clothfrom wool and cotton by the 1700s.
->Denim cloth .
33. You must do your homework carefully.
->Your homework .
34. They began to live here in 2010.
->They have .
B. Arrange these words into their correct orders. (0.5pt)
35. the mosque /she /walk past /on her way /used to /to primary school / .
->She
36. wearing jeans / today / young generation / fond of / is still / .
->Today
V. (23-28) Use the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1.5pts)
23. In _____conclusion______________, You are completely wrong . (conclude)
24. I try to keep meat __________seperated _________ from other food in the fridge. (separation)
25. The little boy sat _______silently____________for a few minutes. (silence)
26. The use of light and dark ________symbilizes___________ good and evil. (symbol)
27. These shoes look very smart but they are terribly _____uncomfortable _____________. (comfort)
28. The band consists of ten _____musicians______________. (music)
VI. (29-32) Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets: (1pt)
29. I wish my parents _______were____________here now. (be)
30. The exercise must __________be done_________carefully. (do)
31. He advised me _________not to stay__________out late. (not stay)
32. We _____________have just seen______Tom with his dog in the park. (just see)
VII. (33-36) Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same: (2pts)
33. What a pity I don’t get a good job.
I wish ______I got a good job. ___________________________________________________________
34. They don’t make a lot of mistakes in spelling any more.
They used ____________to make a lot of mistakes in spelling __________________________________________________
35. The dentist took out one of my teeth three days ago.
One of my ___________teeth was taken out by the dentist three days ago. ___________________________________________________
36. When did you begin to study English?
How long ____________have you studied English__________________________________________________?