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1. Millie’s father accused her of _________.


A. trying not hard enough B. not trying enough hard
C. not trying hard enough D. trying not enough hard
2. The public library _________ to all readers who are interested in reading and doing research.
A. is opening B. is open C. is opened D. is being opened
3. I bought some new shoes. They felt a bit strange _________ because I wasn’t used to them.
A. first B. at first C. firstly D. first of all
4. I quickly packed my new belongings and spent _________ money I had on a one-way ticket home.
A. little B. a little C. the little D. a little of
5. She believes that all countries should _________ the death penalty as it is inhumane.
A. put down to B. catch up on C. get down to D. do away with
6. Keep your ticket _________ you have to show it to an inspector.
A. if B. in case C. unless D. supposing
7. He always _________ aside some time every day to read to his children.
A. sets B. leaves C. spares D. lets
8. For the past few months she’s been working as a street _________ selling fruit and vegetable.
A. dealer B. trader C. pusher D. vendor
9. I use weed-killer to _________ the weeds in the garden.
A. get rid of B. get out of C. get away with D. get in the way with
10. If there is new evidence that proves his innocence, it is likely that the authorities will _____ him from
jail. A. release B. relieve C. remove D. rehabilitate
11. The defendant’s lawyer wasn’t very good and he was found _________ by the jury.
A. faulty B. mistaken C. guilty D. sinful
12. The dish was so tasty that I asked for a second _________.
A. helping B. portion C. ration D. share
13. I’m amazed that this game ever _________ - it is so silly!
A. took in B. caught on C. took up D. caught by
14. - “I’m sure the Whitleys were involved.”
- “They _________ have since they know nothing about the business.”
A. can’t B. wouldn’t C. shouldn’t D. mustn’t
15. “Candy’s an excellent pianist, isn’t she?” – “She _________ to win the prize if she plays this well
during the competition.” A. is due B. is bound C. is about D. is set
16. His friends offered to ____ the next time he was in town so that he wouldn’t have to pay for a hotel
A. place him in B. put him up C. back him up D. turn him out
17. The doctor _______the cut on my knee and said it had completely healed up.
A. examined B. investigated C. researched D. looked into
18. My mind went ____ when the official asked me my phone number – I couldn’t remember it at all.
A. empty B. clear C. blank D. vacant
19. During their first date, Jane had nervously peppered the conversation with _____talk.
A. unimportant B. tiny C. small D. trivial
20. You need a passport to cross the _________between Mexico and the United States.
A. edge B. line C. border D. rim
21. The last time we went to the theatre _____ we were fifteen years old.
A. was when B. was C. was that D. when
22. As a rule, new comers ______ a party at the end of the first month of their stay.
A. was held B. hold C. have held D. will hold
23. By the time he _____ for Paris, the contract will have completed.
A. has left B. will leave C. leaves D. left
24. The most interesting films _____ for the festival will be shown next week.
A. are chosen B. having chosen C. chosen D. being chosen
25. However _____ about the results, the children still talk merrily.
A. disappointed are they B. disappointing they are
C. disappointment D. disappointed they are
26. A child _____ to talk does not learn by being corrected all the time.
A. learned B. learns C. learning D. to learn
27. Their company is associated _____ finance.
A. as B. for C. with D. to
28. Unfortunately, we are unable to______ amendments to an order by telephone.
A. do B. make C. produce D. create
29. One thing I love about you is you always ______ at my jokes.
A. shout B. laugh C. look D. stay
30. Many companies now advertise their new products by distributing free ____ in public places.
A. samples B. examples C. instances D. deals
31. The new beverage company offers a wide _____ of flavours in their drinks.
A. list B. menu C. rank D. choice
32. Some businesses use famous cartoon _____ to advertise their products.
A. person B. people C. characters D. samples
33. You looked a bit ____ out. Are you worried about something?
A. stress B. stressed C. stressful D. under stress
34. I think you may find your mobile phone in the bathroom. That’s ____ you often leave it.
A. place B. where C. when D. how
35. I tried to call Phil on his mobile many times but it just put me straight to the ____.
A. voicemail B. operator C. list D. cell phone
36. The first thing you should do when you lose your bank card is to call your bank and ask them to close
your ____. A. account B. house C. loan D. debt
37. Anthony was named ____ his uncle. A. after B. for C. like D. from
38. “Oh no! I can’t find my credit card!” “ _________.”
A. Thank you for letting me know B. Don’t worry. They will be back very soon
C. It is a nice surprise. You should be glad about it D. Chill out. Try to remember when you last used it
39. “ _______.” “Yeah, not bad, I suppose”
A. He is quite good looking, isn’t he? B. What are you thinking?
C. When can we go? D. How did you meet him?
40. This is Amanda, who has just taken over from Mike ____ the accountant executive for this product.
A. above B. to C. for D. as
41. The solider was punished for…………….to obey his commanding officer’s orders.
A. refusing B. regretting C. objecting D. resisting
42. Some of the passengers spoke to reporters about their …………….in the burning plane.
A. occasion B. happening C. event D. experience
43. …………….the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more.
A. Nevertheless B. Meanwhile C. Despite D. Although
44. This ring is only made of plastic so it’s quite…………….
A. valuable B. invaluable C. worthless D. priceless
45. She …………….her husband’s job for his ill health.
A. accused B. blamed C. caused D. claimed
46. It’s time we …………….this old car and bought a new one.
A. will sell B. had sold C. have sold D. sold
47. Nobody seems to be …………….control of those children.
A. under B. over C. with D. in
48. As …………….as I know, we have not received a bill for the new computer.
A. much B. far C. soon D. long
49. The losing team was disappointed at the result, but all the players agreed that it had been a
good…………….
A. play B. score C. game D. sport
50. The traffic in town was very …………….and I arrived home earlier than expected.
A. light B. weak C. little D. few
51. I bought this grammar book…………….I could go over all the things we have studied this year.
A. that B. so that C. seeing that D. so far as
52. You know I’ll always stand …………….your if you are in trouble.
A. by B. with C. for D. up
53. Could you …………….me a favor?
A. make B. give C. do D. bring
54. We looked everywhere but the intruder was nowhere…………….
A. to see B. seen C. to be seen D. having seen
55. She’ll a millionaire by the time she …………….forty.
A. is B. was C. will be D. is going to be
56.Each of the girls ...................many books. (has / have/ having/ to have )
57.I love this painting of an old man. He has such a beautiful .................. smile.
( childhood/ childish/ childless/ childlike )
58.I never wear yellow because It doesn’t ................. me. (match/ fit/ like/ suit )
59.Always ..............honest in whatever you do. (to be/ be/ being/ are )
60.If we use her house, we must pay the ................... . (fee/ fare/ rent/ tip )
61.A prisoner ........................ this morning. (is hanged/ is hung/ was hanged/ was hung )
62.Scientists are doing their research work in the ................(museum/office/library/laboratory)
63.The Browns have moved into a huge .......................(two-storey house/house of two storey/
two-storeys house/ house two storey )
64.In pain as a result of the fall, he ...............slowly home.(stepped/ wound/limped/sped)
65.I think he’s unwell, he was complaining ...............a headache this morning. (at/ of/ from / against )
66. ………………my students are familiar with this kind of activities.
A. Most B. Most of C. A few D. Few
67. I remember……………..to the zoo before.
A. being taken B. taking C. be taking D. to make
68. We spent half a year…………….this house.
A. for building B. build C. building D. builds
69. Our village had………….money available for education that the schools had to close.
A. so little B. so few C. so many D. so much
70. I was responsible to my mother…………..looking after our pets while she was at work.
A. because B. of C. for D. with
71. Mexico City, ………….is the fastest growing city in the world, has a population of over 10 million.
A. where B. whose C. which D. what
72. We have no money, …………..Tom has some.
A. either B. but C. or D. so
73. They left the room……………..they had finished the exam.
A. while B. soon C. during D. as soon as
74. The government……………...the earthquake victims with food, clothes and medicine.
A. gave B. provided C. offered D. carried
75. Don’t spend your money……………….. Save it!
A. waste B. to waste C. wasteful D. wastefully
76. My parents always let me …………..what I think I should.
A. to do B. do C. doing D. for doing
77. When the storm……………this area tomorrow, it will bring it great destructive force.
A. is going to reach B. is reaching C. reaches D. will reach
78. When I returned, I found that my car……………away.
A. had been towed B. had been towing C. has been towed D. has been towing
79. This building used to be a library,…………it?
A. doesn’t B. didn’t C. isn’t D. wasn’t
80. Because of the bad health, he ………….smoking last year.
A. has given up B. gave up C. has gave up D. has given
*81. He must have known about it, ………….he?
A. mustn’t B. must C. hasn’t D. has
82. Harry used to be very poor, but now he ……………his own home.
A. has B. had C. is having D. was having
83. He……………for the exams at the moment. I don’t think he can join us in our picnic.
A. studies B. is studying C. has studied D. will study
84. John …………..you when he has finished the report.
A. calls B. called C. has called D. will call
85. Most of goods………………in this factory are exported
A. make B. made C. to make D. making
86. We spoke quietly……………disturb anyone.
A. not in order to B. so as not to C. so that we should D. in order that we
87. The more waste paper we recycle,……………………….
A. the more tree we preserve B. the most trees we preserve
C. the best trees we preserve D. the least trees we preserve
88. This tool is dangerous……………it is used carefully.
A. whether B. if C. unless D. or
89. Most children feel……………..on New Year’s Eve.
A. excited B. exciting C. excite D. excitement
90. I don’t know what you think about Tom’s work, but in my…………….it’s very good.
A. feeling B. idea C. thought D. opinion
*91. I…………….sport to keep fit, not because I like it.
A. so B. practice C. make D. train
92. There are a lot of people……………London everyday.
A. visit B. to visit C. visiting D. have visited
93. My brother enjoys……………..the mountain very much.
A. climb B. climbed C. climbing D. climbs
94. If I see David, I’ll invite him……………dinner.
A. at B. to C. for D. in
95. This device is ……………grinding meat.
A. in B. on C. for D. to
96. You have to study hard to…………….your classmates
A. catch sight of B. feel like C. get in touch with D. keep pace with
97. he police want……………..anything suspicious.
A. that we reported B. us reporting C. us to report D. we report
98. …………..with the picture, Mary tore it to pieces.
A. Dissatisfying thoroughly B. To dissatisfy thoroughly
C. To be thoroughly dissatisfied D. Being thoroughly dissatisfied
99. We can’t have our car now;………………at the garage.
A. it’s still repairing B. it’s still repaired
C. it’s still being repaired D. it’s still being repairing
100. She practices playing the piano………………than I do.
A. more regularly B. quite regularly C. as regularly D. most regularly
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1. The man asked me .....................
A. where had I gone the previous day. B. where I had gone the previous day.
C. where I had gone yesterday. D. where did I go yesterday.
2. Jenny refused to explain the reason ..................... her absence from class last week.
A. why B. about C. for D. of
3. The party was great! Everyone enjoyed ..................... very much.
A. themselves B. ourselves C. oneself D. itself
4. Nguyen Du is considered one of the best ..................... that Vietnam has ever produced.
A. poets B. poems C. poetry D. poetic
5. Hardly ..................... at school when it started to rain.
A. did we arrive B. we arrived C. we had arrived D. had we arrived
6. Please don't put much salt in the soup. Just ......................
A. few B. a few C. a little D. little
7. The police are looking for the man ..................... car was found in the jungle last night.
A. whose B. whom C. who D. his
8. It is high time we.....................something to protect rare animals from extinction.
A. did B. do C. will do D. are doing
9. Despite working in the same office, Mary earns ..................... her boyfriend.
A. twice as many as B. twice more than C. twice as more than D. twice as much as
10. Jack never helps his mum with the housework,.....................?
A. does he doesn't he C. will he D. did he
11. When the boy was told that he had failed the exam, he was extremely .....................
A. disappointing B. disappointedly C. disappointed D. disappointment
12. "No, you are not allowed ..................... out tonight, Mike," the father said angrily.
A. to go B. going C. to going D. go
13. "The room is too dirty! Do you think it needs...................., honey?" said the wife.
A. to clean B. cleaning B. to be cleaning D. cleaned
14. I think your health will not improve ..................... you give up smoking.
A. if B. when C. unless D. until
15. Can you close the gate ..................... the hens will not go out?
A. so as to B. in order to C. in order for D. so that
16. All the boys are good at cooking, but _____ is as good as the girls.
A. either B. none C. every D. neither
17. He ________ on the bed staring at the ceiling, wondering what to do next.
A. laid B. lay C. lain D. lied
18. They had lunch together in the school _____.
A. canteen B. café C. bar D. restaurant
19. _____ that she burst into tears.
A. Her anger was such B. She was so anger C. Such her anger was D. So angry she was
20. We must _____ our pounds for dollars before going to New York.
A. change B. convert C. exchange D. turn
21. Peter painted the room black. It looks dark and dreary. He _____ chosen a different color.
A. should have B. must have C. had to D. could have been
22. Instead of _____ about the good news, Peter seemed to be indifferent.
A. exciting B. being excited C. to excite D. to be excited
23. She nearly lost her own life _____ attempting to save the child from drowning.
A. with B. in C. at D. for
24. Tom: "Thank you for your help." - Mary: "_____."
A. Never mind me B. With all my heart C. It’s my pleasure D. Wish you
25. My brother is intelligent but he _____ common sense.
A. wants B. misses C. lacks D. fails
26. John never comes to class on time and _____.
A. neither doesn’t Peter B. neither does Peter C. so doesn’t Peter D. so does Peter
27. "Would you like a beer?" - "Not while I’m _____."
A. under control B. in order C. in the act D. on duty
28. Their house is _____ near the Cathedral.
A. anywhere B. somewhere C. anyplace D. whereabouts
29. I’m sorry I _____ your party. I was away at the time.
A. passed B. lost C. missed D. failed
30. Your room is a mess! _____ it up at once.
A. Do B. Tidy C. Arrange D. Make
31. The football team won partly because they had been well trained by their _____.
A. instructor B. teacher C. coach D. director
32. Everyone _____ Tom was invited to the party.
A. from B. but C. for D. as
33. I don’t think he will ever get _____ the shock of his father’s death.
A. by B. off C. over D. through
34. We have decided to _____ the money for the local secondary school.
A. raise B. collect C. beg D. rise
35. Have a good flight and remember to give me a _____ as soon as you arrive.
A. call B. touch C. ring D. phone
35. Don’t phone me between 8.00 and 9.00. I shall _____ then.
A. be studying B. study C. be studied D. have studied
36. The existence of many stars in the sky ________ us to suspect that there may be life on another planet.
A. leading B. lead C. leads D. have led
37. After the enormous dinner he had to _________ his belt.
A. loosen B. enlarge C. broaden D. widen
38. These people _________ for the most successful company in the town.
A. are seeming to be working B. seem to be working
C. are seeming to work D. seem working
39. She has been sleeping for 10 hours! You ________ her up.
A. may wake B. would like to wake C. had better to wake D. must wake
40. He ________ the plants. If he had, they wouldnt have died.
A. shouldn't water B. needn't have watered
C. couldn't water D. can't have watered
41. When his alarm went off, he shut it off and slept for _________ 15 minutes.
A. another B. the others C. others D. other
42. On being told about her sack, __________.
A. all the other answers are correct B. Mary was shocked
C. her boss felt sorry for Mary D. Mary's face turned pale
43. After the ________ of the new manager the staff worked more effectively.
A. resignation B. retirement C. dismissal D. appointment
44. The doctor took one look at me and said that I was __________ overweight.
A. slightly B. continuously C. certainly D. accurately
45. ______ is normally used to refer to the treatment and training of the child within the home.
A. Feeding B. Mothering C. Upbringing D. Educating
46. Several important methods were ______ for preserving food in the nineteenth century.
A. seen B. covered C. prepared D. invented
47. A man is walking towards me. ______ man is carrying ______ parcel.
A. A / the B. The/ a C. Ø/ the D. The/ Ø
48. A few years after you buy it, a house is usually ______ much more than it originally costs you.
A. expensive B. worth C. worthy D. valueless
49. I will do anything but ______ the dishes.
A. wash B. washed C. washing D. will wash
50. I am so tired that I can't make ______ what you are saying.
A. up B. in C. out D. on
51. I remember ______ the letter some time ago but I can’t remember exactly when.
A. to post B. posted C. posting D. post
52. They warned us ______ to the seaside in that month.
A. to not go B. not to go C. not to going D. not go
53. “I really like your new shoes.” - “And they cost less than I ______.”
A. expect B. was expected C. had expected D. am expecting
54. Those kids are always ______ trouble.
A. looking up to B. getting into C. finding about D. putting with
55. It is essential that he ______ that contract.
A. refuse B. refuses C. refusing D. is refusing
56. Either of these buses _______ past the university.
A. go B. goes C. have gone D. going
57. _______ the flight’s delay, they did not attend the conference.
A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. As
58. It _______ that many people are homeless after the floods.
A. were reported B. reports C. is reported D. reporting
59. This shirt is much prettier, but it costs _______ the other one.
A. so much as B. as many as C. twice as much as D. twice as many
60. Don’t worry about her __________ .
A. complaintment B. complaination C. complanation D. complaint
61. Please forgive me. I didn’t want ________ you.
A. to upset B. upsetting C. to be upset D. being upset
62. Vitamin C _______ by the human body, it gets into the blood stream quickly.
A. absorbs easily B. is easily absorbed
C. is being absorbed easily D. absorbed easily
63. What would you like to eat for lunch? - _________, I don’t mind.
A. Nothing B. Something C. Every thing D. Anything
64. 3/4 means _______ .
A. third quarters B. three quarters C. three fourth D. thirth fourth
65. I’ll give her the message as soon as she …….. tomorrow.
A. comes back B. will come C. is coming D. has come
66. He is thought ……… in a foreign country when he was 20.
A. to work B. to have worked C. working D. has worked
67. We got our car ………yesterday.
A. wash B. to wash C. washing D. washed
68. Get me some stamps,………..?
A. have you B. will you C. do you D. don’t you
69. Some large cities have measured to ………… air pollution.
A. fight B. minimize C. cover D. grow
70. When Bill retires, he’s going to ……….. golf.
A. take after B. take off C. take down D. take up
71. He drank only ……….. water.
A. a lot of B. much C. a little D. less
72. I’d like to ………. an appointment to see the doctor.
A. do B. say C. organize D. make
73. It isn’t quite ………. that he will be present at the meeting.
A. interested B. certain C. exact D. right
74. Paper money ……….. for over a thousand years.
A. used B. is used C. has used D. has been used
75. The dentist told me -------- more careful when I brushed my teeth.
A. have been B. being C. be D. to be
76. When Lan looked in her purse she found her ring had been ......................
A. stolen B. thieved C. robbed D. broken
77. Tom can speak two languages. One is English. ........................ is French.
A. Other B. Another C. The other D. Others
78. Did you ask your father -------- some money?
A. after B. for C. in D. at
79. The children kept -------- about the clowns that they liked most of all.
A. talking B. talked C. to talk D. talk
80. I’m sorry, I forgot ________ your letter. It is still here, in my pocket.
A. post B. to post C. posting D. posted
81. If you _________ forty cigarettes a day, you would cough a lot.
A. smoke B. smoked C. would smoke D. smoking
82. Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work ______ it is more convenient.
A. although B. however C. as D. moreover
83.There isn’t ………….food in the house. A. none B. no C. some D. any
84.Hoa had made plans …….. she returned to Hanoi.
A. when B. after C. as soon as D. before
86. The tree________________by my father last year is very high now.
A. planting B. planted C. was planted D. plants
87. She never let you cook the meal, ________________?
A. did she B. doesn't she C. didn’t she D. does she
88. I really regret ________________you the story. I didn't know it would make you disappointed.
A. to tell B. tell C. told D. telling
*89. Not many people ________________for the meeting last night.
A. turned on B. turned out C. turned up D. turned down
90. Would you mind If I ________________the window?
A. open B. opening C. opened D. to open
91. These clothes need________________immediately otherwise they will smell.
A. to wash B. washing C. to be washing D. washed
92. Mary always wears nice and new clothes. She looks________________ .
A. fashion B. fashionable C. fashionably D. fashioned
93. They wish they________________ have to work hard to earn money.
A. couldn't B. can't C. don't D. didn't
94. If the weather ________________fine tomorrow, we ________________on a picnic.
A. is/go B. is/will go C. will be/go D. will be/will go
95. Vietnamese people are always proud ________________Vietnam's traditions and customs.
A. in B. of C. on D. at
96. Her parents were very .......... because she was out so late that night.
a. responsible b. sorry c. worried d. overcome
97. After a lot of difficulty, he ........... to open the door.
a. managed b. succeeded c. obtained d. realised
98. I have been looking for this book for month, and ...........I have found it.
a. at last b. in time c. at the end d. at present
99. My employer’s ........ of my work does not matter to me at all.
a. meaning b. belief c. opinion d. expression
100. The purpose of the examination was to.......... the students’ knowledge of the subject.
a. try b. inspect c. prove d. test
1. I’ll have to ........ to you, otherwise he will hear.
a. shout b. say c. whistle d. whisper
2. As soon as the fire bell rang everyone walked quickly downstairs and out of the building. ..........
gathered in the car park. a. while b. then c. before d. to
3. There’s .......... to be frightened of the dog; he’s quite harmless.
a. a fear b. no fear c. no need d. any reason
4. After closing the envelope, the secretary ......... the stamps on firmly.
a. licked b. sucked c. stuck d. struck
5. The teacher ............ them the answer to the question.
a. explained b. told c. said d. discussed
6. These shops have goods for sale at … prices
a. attraction b. attracted c attract d. attractive
7. My brother is interested in doing …….. research.
a. scientific b. science c. scientist d. scientificial
8. If there weren’t the pull of the earth, everyone ….. of the same weight.
a. would be b. is c. will be d. are
9. Besides electricity, Faraday also made lots of ….. in the field of chemistry.
a. discovers b. inventions c. invents d. discoveries
10. Mike was absorbed …… his work and didn’t notice me coming in.
a. with b. in c. at d. by
11. The police stated that the accident ______________ soon.
A. will be investigated B. had investigated C. is being investigated D. would be
investigated
12. There are chances that Manchester United ______________ the last match against Juventus.
A. won B. will win C. has won D. would win
13. ______________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.
A. Being not B. Not having been C. Have not been D. Having not been
14. Hardly ______________ the captain of the team when he had to face the problems.
A. had he been appointed B. did he appoint C. was he being appointed D. was he appointing
15. It is six years _________we moved to Chicago.A. when B. that C. since D. after
16. I think he will join us, ______________?A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. do I
17. I am sorry. I have forgotten ______________ a table at the restaurant for you.
A. reserving B. to reserve C. having reserved D. to be reserved
18. ______________ our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
19. I am leaving the key under the pot in the garden ___________ you should be home earlier than usual.
A. because B. in case C. so that D. though
20. Be patient _______ you won’t succeed. A. because B. or C. unless D. otherwise
21. Sweating increases ______________ vigorous exercise or hot weather.
A. during B. when C. at the time D. for
22. Goddard developed the first rocket to fly faster ______________.
A. than sound is B. as does sound C. than sound D. as sound is
23. Herbs ______________ in soups and sauces.
A. are used to be B. are often used C. often use D. get used to being
24. Studies indicate ______________ collecting art today than ever before.
A. there more people B. more people that are C. that there are more people D. people there are more
25. Susan couldn’t help ______________ when I told her the joke.
A. laughing B. laugh C. to laugh D. laughed
26. Your hair needs ___. You’d better have it done tomorrow. A. cut B. to cut C. being cut D. cutting
27. Regina, ______________ you have never met before, is a genius in painting.
A. that B. whose C. whom D. whomever
28. Doctors advise ______________ too many hours watching television.
A. not to spend B. not being spent C. not spend D. not spending
29. Quite ____ people have complained about his behavior. ____ people have voiced their support for him.
A. a few / Many B. very few / Some C. a lot / Few D. a few / Very few
30. ______________ finds the treasure is entitled to twenty five percent of it.
A. Who B. The person who C. Whoever D. Man who
31. As soon as you hear the alarm, you all have to leave the building ______________.
A. on the verge B. under law C. at no time D. without delay
32. ______________ have tried their best to protect the environment, but their efforts seem to be nothing
compared to what people are doing to harm it.
A. Poachers B. Industrialists C. Conservationists D. Producers
33. The passage ______________ that the first settlers were Spanish.
A. refers B. instills C. implies D. infers
34. There are not many interesting ______________ of news in the ‘Evening’.
A. parts B. articles C. loads D. items
35. On November 5, a lot of firework is ______________ off in England.
A. set B. gone C. sent D. burned
36. Can you give me the ______________ for tomato soup?
A. formula B. recipe C. order D. method
37. Jane likes watching films, but she is not ______________ keen on any kind.
A. specially B. certainly C. largely D. particularly
38. In a report submitted to the government yesterday, scientists_ that the building of the bridge be
stopped.
A. banned B. complained C. said D. recommend
39. Police believe that there is a ______________ between the 2 crimes.
A. chain B. link C. connector D. mixture
40. If you come to the theatre late, you have to wait until the ______________ to get in.
A. break B. interval C. refreshment D. half-time
41. From now on, you have to ______________ responsibility for the sales figures.
A. get B. acquire C. assume D. accept
42. Children have to ______________ respect to their parents and teachers.
A. show B. take C. feel D. express
43. ______________, the reports are not good enough to be printed.
A. On my own B. Out of the ordinary C. If you ask me D. Telling the truth
44. During the war, we ______________ many relatives.
A. lost touch with B. take for granted C. made a mention of D. set an example for
45. You should pay ______________ to what the instructor is saying.
A. attendance B. intention C. convention D. attention
46. The jokes Jack tell are as old as ______________.
A. the earth B. the mountains C. the hills D. the oceans
47. The articles I have cut out from newspapers for years are now ______________ with age.
A. old B. yellowed C. blackened D. torn
48. You can contact us if anything ______________ with our plan.
A. goes wrong B. comes bad C. is out of luck D. loses control
49. It is ______________ knowledge that you have to drink more fluids when you have flu.
A. common B. popular C. widespread D. updated
50. As soon as Kate failed to do the job the third time, she got the ______________.
A. promotion B. recommendation C. rearrangement D. sack
51. Can I ask a favor ______________ you, Mark? Could you please move this sofa backwards?
A. for B. of C. with D. to
52. I read the contract again and again ______________ avoiding making spelling mistakes.
A. with a view to B. In view of C. by means of D. in terms of
53. This kind of product has to be used ______________ 3 days ______________ purchase.
A. by / of B. within / of C. on / on D. on /after
54. Too many tests and exams have put high school students ______________ pressure.
A. in B. on C. under D. into
55. The president refused to make any judgement ______________ the situation.
A. on B. with C. for D. of
56. ______________ your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
57. Let’s move ______________ to the next item on the agenda.
A. in B. by C. up D. on
58. I am fed ______________ hanging around here with nothing to do.
A. up on B. out of C. up with D. by
59. I do not know my uncle is ______________ doubt ______________ everything he sees.
A. with / about B. in / of C. of / for D. in / with
60. _________ Xmas, more shopping is done. A. On B. For C. At D. In
61. On farms, when the cattle are too ill, farmers often have to put them ______________.
A. in B. down C. up D. away
62. ______________ my shyness, they refused to give me the job as a receptionist.
A. Despite B. As for C. Due to D. Instead of
63. The professor broke ______________ her lecture when she heard a cell phone ringing.
A. away B. in C. off D. out
64. I could not ______________ the peak of the mountain in the foggy weather.
A. get over B. make out C. see through D. go into
65. We all need friends whom we can ______________ when we are in trouble.
A. call on B. break off C. live on D. go by
66. Constantly staying in cold weather may bring ______________ pneumonia.
A. in B. about C. up D. on
67. Don’t let poachers get ______________ hunting animals. They deserve to be punished.
A. off B. out of C. on D. away
68. I was named ______________ a wealthy relative of my Mom’s.
A. after B. to C. as D. in on
69. I cannot stay up late at night; I prefer ______________ in early.
A. going B. breaking C. turning D. doing
70. My little son is learning how to ______________ his shoes.
A. put off B. get on C. take to D. do up
71.“Let’s go dancing, ……………..?” - “Yes, let’s”
A. will we B. do we C. don’t we D. shall we
72. I don’t want much sugar in my coffee. Just……., please.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little.
73. As the drug took………., the patient became quicker.
A. force B. influence C. action D. effect
74. Either you or your friend _______ on charge today.
A. are B. is C. was D. were
75._______ here, he would help us with these troubles.
A. Were Peter B. If were Peter C. Unless were Peter D. Unless Peter were
76. This is not the right.............. to ask for my help: I am far too busy even to listen !
A. moment B. situation C. opportunity D. circumstances
77. It is............... knowledge in the village that Mr. and Mrs. Thome quarrel violently several times a week.
A. common B. important C. popular D. general
78. "My daughter, Mary, tries to .......... to see me at least once a week", Mrs. Jones told the social worker.
A. call up B. go up C. come on D. drop in
79. The party,......... I was the guest of honors, was extremely enjoyable
A. by which B. at which C. for which D. to which
80. _______ music is _______ popular pastime at many schools.
A. Ø / a B. The / the C. A / the D. The / Ø
81. A wedding is a wonderful opportunity for……… off new clothes.
A. wearing B. carrying C. showing D. putting
82. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for…………………....
A. a revision B. a control C. an investigation D. a check-up
83.……………….…from Bill, all the students said they would go.
A. Except B. only C. Apart D. separate
84. He was an……writer because he persuaded many people to see the truth of his ideas.
A. ordinary B. influential C. unlimited D. accurate
85. Many parents do not let their children make a decision ______ their future career.
A. in B. about C. on D. out
86. Our classroom supplied with ………………
A. plenty of chalks B. plenty of chalk C. several chalks D. several chalk
87. …………..saying was so important that I asked everyone to stop talking and listen.
A. What the woman was B. The woman was C. That the woman was D. What was the woman
88. Unemployment ___________ by 5 percent since the beginning of the year.
A. has raised B. rose C. has risen D. was raised
89. Don’t try too hard. Don’t ______ off more than you can ______
A. eat – chew B. bite – chew C. eat – swallow D. bite - swallow
90. Anne: “Make yourself at home”. - John: “ ____”
A. Yes, can I help you B. Not at all. Don’t mention it
C. Thanks! Same to you D. That’s very kind. Thank you
91. Please accept my warmest______ on your engagement.
A. congratulated B. congratulations C. congratulating D. congratulate
92. Hoa: “We are going on a trip to Ha Long Bay next week!” -- Nam: “Really? ______!”
A. Have a good time B. It's your pleasure C. Take your time D. Good job
93. A few days ago, Tom's car______ by one of the teenagers in his neighborhood.
A. was stealing B. was stolen C. has been stolen D. was stole
94. Are you interested______ pop music? A. on B. in C. of D. with
95. The music at the party yesterday was very loud and______ from far away.
A. could hear B. can be heard C. could be heard D. can hear
96. If only I______ how to operate a computer as you do!
A. would know B. knew C. known D. should know
97. His parents wouldn't let him marry anyone______ family was poor.
A. of whom B. of whose C. whom D. whose
98. Jeff wanted to know______.
A. why were his friends laughing B. that why were his friends laughing
C. why his friends were laughing D. the reason why his friends laughing
99. Peter: “How many______ can you speak?”-- John: “Only Arabic and English.”
A. conversations B. speeches C. communications D. languages
100. You're going to study abroad, _____? A. aren't you B. do you C. are you D. don't you
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1. He came to the party ______ he hadn't been invited.
A. even B. despite C. although D. in spite of
2. Mr. Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the______ day.
A. following B. after C. before D. last
3. The Internet also has______. It is not only time-consuming and costly but also dangerous.
A. advantages B. limitations C. purposes D. benefits
4. If we______ hard, we will make this beach a clean and______ place again.
A. works/ beautiful B. work/ beautiful C. works/ beautifully D. work/ beautifully
5. An: “Let's go to the new movie down town.”-- Nam: “Thanks, but I______ it already.”
A. ever seen B. had seen C. saw D. have seen
6. It really annoys me when people forget______ "Thank you".
A. said B. to saying C. to say D. saying
7. Most of the children in my village enjoy______ in the afternoon.
A. playing the football B. to play football C. to play the football D. playing football
8. "I think I've lost my new pen. I've______ it everywhere but I can't find it anywhere."
A. looked after B. turned on C. looked for D. turned off
9. We have lived in this town______ 1998.
A. in B. ago C. since D. for
10. Vietnam, ______ is in the south-east Asia, exports rice.
A. that B. who C. which D. whom
11. Did she______ to be your next door neighbor?
A. use B. used C. uses D. using
12. Everyone wears a uniform and so____. A. are you B. you are C. you do D. do you
13. Everyone was exhausted and hungry, ______ they sat down under the tree and had a snack.
A. so B. so that C. since D. because of
14. Peter: “Do you mind if I take a seat?” Mary: “______.”
A. No, do as you please B. Yes, I don't mind C. Yes, do as you please D. No, I mind
15. Don't make noise. My mother______ with her friends.
A. is talking B. talks C. was talking D. talked
16. Alex didn't come to see the film last night because he _______ it before.
(a) saw (b) had seen (c) has seen (d) was seen
17. A cold wind _______ for the last three days.
(a) has been blowing (b) blows (c) is blowing (d) blew
18. I wish I _______ younger. (a) had been (b) would be (c) were (d) have been
19. She said she _______ to me, but she didn't.
(a) would have written (b) will have written (c) would write (d) will write
20. She told him that if he _______ his promise, she _______ speak to him again.
(a) break-would never (b) break - will never (c) broke - will never (d) broke-would never
21. I'll see you in August when I _______ back.
(a) will come (b) came (c) will have come (d) come
22. We were very pleased _______ the service. (a) with (b) on (c) at (d) from
23. He mumbled throughout his speech so I could _______ understand a single word.
(a) really (b) fully (c) hardly (d) hard
24. I have _______ told her not to do that and yet she always does.
(a) admittedly (b) repeatedly (c) wholeheartedly (d)frankly
25. It was a very long day but we _______ arrived in time for tea.
(a) eventfully (b) unusually (c) dully (d) eventually
26. What would you like to eat for lunch? _______ I don't mind.
(a) Nothing (b) Something (c) Everything (d) Anything
27. I asked if _______ wanted an ice cream. (a) anyone (b) someone (c) everyone (d) no one
28. The steamer Mongolia was built _______ iron. (a) from (b) by (c) with (d) of
29. Two men were walking up and down the dock at Suez _______ the crowd of natives.
(a) within (b) among (c) in (d) between
30. "You say, consul," Fix asked for the twentieth time, "that this steamer is never _______ schedule?"
(a) behind (b) before (c) after (d) off
31. ____ from Bill, all the students said they would go. (a) Except (b) Only (c) Apart (d) Separate
32. If only he _______ told us the truth in the first place, things wouldn't have gone so wrong.
(a) had (b) has (c) would have (d) should have
33. You may think that this is a _______ job for someone who is applying for a marketing post.
(a) peculiar (b) stranger (c) usual (d) typical
34. Suddenly _______ hungry, he stopped to buy a bar of chocolate.
(a) felt (b) having felt (c) feeling (d) feels
35. Everyone thought she would accept the offer. _______, she turned it down.
(a) However (b) So (c) Too (d) Moreover
36. I am sure I could very easily _______ all the requirements
(a) complete (b) fulfil (c) commit (d) finish
37. He says he will pay ; I don’t think he will, _______.
(a) though (b) even though (c) in case (d) but
38. Safety should come first. _______ lives shouldn’t be put at risk.
(a) People (b) Peoples (c) People’s (d) Peoples’
39. Would you be _______ my letters while I am away ?
(a) too good as to forward (b) as good as forward (c) so good as to forward (d) so good as forwarding
40. I _______ a letter to my friends. A. posted B. isussed C. collected D.published
41. We can’t go camping today. The weather is _______.
A. fine B. warm C. snowy D. sunny.
42. The prupose of the examination was to _______ the students’ knowledge of the subject.
A. try B. inspect C. prove D. test
43. She asked me _______ I like tiked eating chocolates. A. if B. and C. that D. but
44. He used to walk a long way to work. Now he _______ to work.
A. still walks B. no longer walks C. walks D. did not walk
45. This is the place where the car turned _______. A. on B. off C. up D. over.
46. Tom’s _______ finished his homework. A. just B. frequently C. often D. usually
47. The children _______ to the zoo.
A. were enjoyed to take B. enjoyed being taken C. were enjoyed talking D. enjoy taking.
48. Let’s go, _______ we? A. don’t B. shall C. will D. do
49. The synonym of the verb “deny” is _______. A. permit B. refuse C. allow D. admit
50. It's a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ................... .
A. a revision B. a control C. an investiagation D. a check-up
51. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a
better ................... . A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
52. When the starter gave the ................... all the competitors in the race began to run round the track.
A. signal B. warning C. shot D. show
53. ................... from Bill, all the students said they would go
A. Except B. Only C. Apart D. Separate
54. The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to ................... new procedures to save time and
money. A. manufacture B. establish C. control D. restore
55. There is a fault at our television station. Please do not .................... your television set.
A. change B. adjust C. repair D. switch
56. The crowd at a football match are often ................. .
A. excite B. excited C. exciting D. excitement
57. I'm very .................... in the information you have given me.
A. concerned B. surprised C. bored D. interested
58. I saw a thief take Peter's wallet so I ran ................... him, but I didn't catch him.
A. into B. after C. over D. near
59. If it's raining tomorrow, we shall have to................... the match till Sunday.
A. put off B. cancel C. play D. put away
,
60. You look tired. Why don t you have a …………..? A.lie B. rest C.stay D. stop
61. What,s the time now ? It,s ……………twelve o,clock. A. at B. near C. nearly D. most
62. Could you ………a picture of us with my camera ? A. take B. make C. get D. do
63. Why don,t people put their rubbish in the litter………..? A. bottles B.bins C. stops D. boxes
64. I don,t need as many as twenty.Just give me……….. A. a hundred B. thirty C. zero D. a dozen
65. Who,s going to help me …………………………………the balloons for the party ?
A. blow down B. blow up C. get down D. get up
66. Charles has been out of ……..for over a year now. A. work B. job C.employ D. employed
67. I……………………………..have toast but I wasn,t very hungry this morning.
A. nearly B. normally C. quite D. well
68. Take your overcoat with you ……….it gets cold. A. although B. in case C. unless D. until
69. We had to ……………………………..the match because of the bad weather.
A. call back B. think over C. call off D. get out
,
70. I didn t go to the party as I felt a bit under……………………..
A. the weather B. the water C. the clouds D. the blankets
71. I disagree. My ideas are entirely opposite………..yours. A. to B. from C. of D. against
72. The more ………………………….we walk the longer it will take us to get home.
A. slowest B. slower C. slowly D. slow
73. Would you …………opening the window, please ? A. care B. mind C. like D. help
74. I,ll ……………..you just one more story before you go to sleep. A. speak B. tell C. say D. talk
75. Your car is very …………………………….. .It hardly seems to use any petrol at all.
A. economical B.economic C. ecumenical D. ecological
76. By appearing on the soap powder commercials, she became a………………………………….name.
A. housewife B. housekeeper C. house D. household
, ,
77. I m in a terrible……. . I don t know what to do. A. problem B. quandary C. loss D.
trouble
78. How you invest your money is none of my ………………………………..
A. affair B. business C. matter D. care
79. If the level of VAT is ………………………………….this year, small businesses will be affected.
A. raised B. risen C. arisen D. raising
80. The smaller the room is, the………furniture it needs.
A. fewer B. smaller C. more D. less
81. How can I know………book is yours? They are so alike.
A. what B. which C. this D. the
82. The secretary to………..I talked didn’t know where the meeting was.
A. which B. who C. that D. whom
83. Nobody knows what the……….of the explosion was.
A. source B. cause C. reaction D. reason
84. It looks……….it’s going to rain.
A. as B. as like C. as if D. if
85. Babies have to learn how to………before they can walk.
A. crawl B. creep C. strike D. stroll
86. What are the main………of this illness?
A. traces B. symptoms C. emblems D. tokens
87. My sister is very…………of spiders.
A. terror B. terrify C. terrified D. terrifying
88. Stop now, you 've done………..work for one day.
A. too many B. plenty C. quite more D. quite enough
89. If you take a train or a bus, you must pay a………….
A. fare B. tip C. fee D. commission
90. My mother used to ………. research in this library when she was a student.
A. make B. do C. making D. doing
91. Let’s go to the beach this weekend, ………… ?A shall we B. do we C. don’t we D. will
we
92. I wish he ……….. that. A. doesn’t say B. didn’t say C. hasn’t said D. hadn’t said
93. My father has gone away. He’ll be back ……… a week.A. for B. at C. until D. in
94. Don’t do this all at once; Do it little .................... little. A. by B. to C. from D. with
95. They are both good ............. because they type carefully.
A. typewriters B. typists C. typers D. typemen
96. We didn’t ...............to the station in time to catch the train.
A. get B. reach C. arrive D. approach
97. I don’t think that purple shirt .............. with your yellow skirt.
A. suits B. fits C. goes D. wears
98. We had to stop for gasoline at a filling ........ .A. garage B. service C. station D. pump
99. ................ you study harder, you won’t pass the examination.
A. If B. Although C. Despite D. Unless
100. He ordered them …….. it again. A. don’t do B. not do C. not to do D. didn’t do
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1. Quite soon, the world is going to ...................... energy resources.
A. run out of B. get into C. keep up with D. come up again
2. We decided not to go camping because of the ………rain.
A. great B. strong C. heavy D. extra
3. Mary works at a supermarket. She ………. $ 5 an hour. A. pays B. brings C. takes D. earns
4. The students have got ……….. news about their exams.A. many B. some C. few D. a few
5. It is the most beautiful building ................... the world.
A. around B. of C. in D. at
6. If you come to the cinema, ................... your friend with you.
A. bring B. get C. invite D. take
7. I’m sorry I missed the meeting yesterday. I didn’t ................... well.
A. feel B. fell C. felt D. feeling
8. We discussed the problem but we ................... a final decision.
A. don’t reach B. won’t reach C. hadn’t reached D. didn’t reach
9. Tom, write carefully and don’t ................... any mistakes!
A. do B. have C. give D. make
10. Sue can’t come to the party ...................she’s broken her leg.
A. although B. because C. because of D. so
11. ................... rush hour, the roads in the city are very busy.
A. While B. During C. Through D. On
12. Kate ...................a great time in France and doesn’t want to come back.
A. is having B. has C. had D. had had
13. If you ................... forty cigarettes a day, you would cough a lot.
A. smoke B. smoked C. would smoke D. smoking
*14. When I went back to my home town after many years, I was surprised that it .................... changed so much.
A. has B. had C. was D. is
15. The police stated that the accident ______________ soon.
A. will be investigated B. had investigated C. is being investigated D. would be investigated
16. There are chances that Manchester United ______________ the last match against Juventus.
A. won B. will win C. has won D. would win
17. ______________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.
A. Being not B. Not having been C. Have not bee D. Having not been
18. Hardly ______________ the captain of the team when he had to face the problems.
A. had he been appointed B. did he appoint C. was he being appointed D. was he appointing
19. It is six years ____________ we moved to Chicago. A. when B. that C. since D. after
20. I think he will join us, ______________?A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. do I
21. I am sorry. I have forgotten ______________ a table at the restaurant for you.
A. reserving B. to reserve C. having reserved D. to be reserved
22. ______________ our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
23. I am leaving the key under the pot in the garden ___________ you should be home earlier than usual.
A. because B. in case C. so that D. though
24. Be patient ______________ you won’t succeed. A. because B. or C. unless D. otherwise
11. Sweating increases ______________ vigorous exercise or hot weather.
A. during B. when C. at the time D. for
25. Goddard developed the first rocket to fly faster ______________.
A. than sound is B. as does sound C. than sound D. as sound is
26. Herbs ______________ in soups and sauces.
A. are used to be B. are often used C. often use D. get used to being
27. Studies indicate ______________ collecting art today than ever before.
A. there more people B. more people that are C. that there are more people D. people there are more
28. Susan couldn’t help ______________ when I told her the joke.
A. laughing B. laugh C. to laugh D. laughed
29. Your hair needs ______________. You’d better have it done tomorrow.
A. cut B. to cut C. being cut D. cutting
30. Regina, ______________ you have never met before, is a genius in painting.
A. that B. whose C. whom D. whom ever
31. Doctors advise ______________ too many hours watching television.
A. not to spend B. not being spent C. not spend D. not spending
32. Quite ___ people have complained about his behavior. _____people have voiced their support for him.
A. a few / Many B. very few / Some C. a lot / Few D. a few / Very few
33. ______________ finds the treasure is entitled to twenty five percent of it.
A. Who B. The person who C. Whoever D. Man who
34. As soon as you hear the alarm, you all have to leave the building ______________.
A. on the verge B. under law C. at no time D. without delay
35. ______________ have tried their best to protect the environment, but their efforts seem to be nothing
compared to what people are doing to harm it.
A. Poachers B. Industrialists C. Conservationists D. Producers
36. The passage ______________ that the first settlers were Spanish.
A. refers B. instills C. implies D. infers
37. There are not many interesting ______________ of news in the ‘Evening’.
A. parts B. articles C. loads D. items
38. On November 5, a lot of firework is ______________ off in England.
A. set B. gone C. sent D. burned
39. Can you give me the ______________ for tomato soup?
A. formula B. recipe C. order D. method
40. Jane likes watching films, but she is not ______________ keen on any kind.
A. specially B. certainly C. largely D. particularly
41. In a report submitted to the government yesterday, scientists ______________ that the building of the
bridge be stopped. A. banned B. complained C. said D. recommend
42. Police believe that there is a ______________ between the 2 crimes.
A. chain B. link C. connector D. mixture
43. If you come to the theatre late, you have to wait until the ______________ to get in.
A. break B. interval C. refreshment D. half-time
44. From now on, you have to ______________ responsibility for the sales figures.
A. get B. acquire C. assume D. accept
45. Children have to ______________ respect to their parents and teachers.
A. show B. take C. feel D. express
46. ______________, the reports are not good enough to be printed.
A. On my own B. Out of the ordinary C. If you ask me D. Telling the truth
47. During the war, we ______________ many relatives.
A. lost touch with B. take for granted C. made a mention of D. set an example for
48. You should pay ______________ to what the instructor is saying.
A. attendance B. intention C. convention D. attention
49. The jokes Jack tell are as old as ______________.
A. the earth B. the mountains C. the hills D. the oceans
50. The articles I have cut out from newspapers for years are now ______________ with age.
A. old B. yellowed C. blackened D. torn
51. You can contact us if anything ______________ with our plan.
A. goes wrong B. comes bad C. is out of luck D. loses control
52. It is ______________ knowledge that you have to drink more fluids when you have flu.
A. common B. popular C. widespread D. updated
53. As soon as Kate failed to do the job the third time, she got the ______________.
A. promotion B. recommendation C. rearrangement D. sack
54. Can I ask a favor ______________ you, Mark? Could you please move this sofa backwards?
A. for B. of C. with D. to
55. I read the contract again and again ______________ avoiding making spelling mistakes.
A. with a view to B. In view of C. by means of D. in terms of
56. This kind of product has to be used ______________ 3 days ______________ purchase.
A. by / of B. within / of C. on / on D. on /after
57. Too many tests and exams have put high school students ______________ pressure.
A. in B. on C. under D. into
58. The president refused to make any judgement ______________ the situation.
A. on B. with C. for D. of
59. ______________ your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
60. Let’s move ______________ to the next item on the agenda.
A. in B. by C. up D. on
61. I am fed ______________ hanging around here with nothing to do.
A. up on B. out of C. up with D. by
62. I do not know my uncle is ______________ doubt ______________ everything he sees.
A. with / about B. in / of C. of / for D. in / with
63. ______________ Xmas, more shopping is done. A. On B. For C. At D. In
64. On farms, when the cattle are too ill, farmers often have to put them ______________.
A. in B. down C. up D. away
65. ______________ my shyness, they refused to give me the job as a receptionist.
A. Despite B. As for C. Due to D. Instead of
66. The professor broke ______________ her lecture when she heard a cell phone ringing.
A. away B. in C. off D. out
67. I could not ______________ the peak of the mountain in the foggy weather.
A. get over B. make out C. see through D. go into
68. We all need friends whom we can ______________ when we are in trouble.
A. call on B. break off C. live on D. go by
69. Constantly staying in cold weather may bring ______________ pneumonia.
A. in B. about C. up D. on
70. Don’t let poachers get ______________ hunting animals. They deserve to be punished.
A. off B. out of C. on D. away
71. I was named _______ a wealthy relative of my Mom’s.A. after B. to C. as D. in on
72. I cannot stay up late at night; I prefer ______________ in early.
A. going B. breaking C. turning D. doing
73. My little son is learning how to ______________ his shoes.
A. put off B. get on C. take to D. do up
74. They seemed to be _______ to the criticism and just carried on as before.
A. disinterested B. indifferent C. sensitive D. uncaring
75. He spoke _______ all the families who had lost relatives in the disaster.
A. with a view to B. in respect of C. on behalf of D. in aid of
*76. They are very good friends but in terms of sports they are worlds _______.
A. away B. separate C. apart D. different
77. The operation was doomed to failure from the word _______.
A. go B. start C. begin D. now
78. Her penknife came in very _______ when they were on their picnic.
A. useful B. handy C. practical D. convenient
79. The doctor was unable to go away for the weekend because she was _______ duty.
A. at B. by C. in D. on
80. She is too ________ to hide what she thinks about them.
A. quiet B. outspoken C. apologetic D. broadminded
81. The little boy _______ into tears when he thought that he was lost.
A. burst B. fell C. broke D. dripped
82. The film _______ a lot of attention.
A. generated B. manufactured C. promoted D. brought
83. All the engineers were happy because they finally made _______.
A. a breakthrough B. an outburst C. a viewpoint D. an outcome
84. Tom: Jane’s daughter is very rude. Mary: You’re right; she has no manners _______.
A. however B. whatsoever C. whenever D. evermore
85. Because of her recent poor form, she is only expected to come fourth _______.
A. at least B. at best C. at worst D. at will
86. I’m in no _______ this evening to listen to his silly jokes.
A. feeling B. tendency C. mood D. opinion
87. _______ was the effect more powerfully felt than in the suburbs.
A. Nowhere B. Somewhere C. Anywhere D. Everywhere
88. _______ the choice, I would definitely not go.
A. Giving B. Having given C. Given D. Being given
89. Tom: The building’s nearly finished, isn’t it? Mary: Yes, but it’ll be ________ we can move in.
A. to much time till B. a long time before C. hardly time when D. very soon that
90. Tom: Is your government salary good? Mary: Yes, but I don’t make as much ________ worked in
private industry. A. as I B. if I would have C. I would if D. as I would if I
91. Tom: Betty didn’t win the beauty contest of Singapore. Mary: She would have ________ some talent.
A. had she have B. have she had C. had she had D. have she have
92. Tom: I saw you studying at the library last night. Mary: You ________; I wasn’t there.
A. wouldn’t have B. can’t have C. might have D. have
93. Tom: What’s all the noise about? Mary: We had a bad accident _______ at the factory.
A. happened B. happening C. happen D. has happened
94. Tom: Can you wait while I run into the library? Mary: OK, _______ you hurry.
A. even though B. as long as C. when D. unless
95. Tom: Do you know where Barb is? Mary: Strange _______ sound, she is in South Africa.
A. may it B. as it may C. like it may D. does it
96. Tom: Who did you invite to dinner? Mary: No one _______ than Frank and his family.
A. rather B. except C. besides D. other
97. Tom: A lot of money goes for AIDS research.
Mary: Yes, because it’s _____ the government is spending a lot to find a cure.
A. a so serious disease B. so serious a disease
C. so a serious disease D. such serious that
98. Tom: Which is more important: luck or effort? Mary: Luck is _______ effort.
A. on the same importance B. the same importance as
C. of the same importance as D. as the same importance as
99. This is the latest news from Timbuktu. Two-thirds of the city _______ in a fire.
A. was destroyed B. have been destroyed
C. has been destroyed D. were destroyed
100. There was no alternative _______ wait until the rescue team came.
A. but B. but to C. than to D. than
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1. _______ his invaluable work, the project would never have succeeded.
A. For all B. In view of C. But for D. Provided with
2. This is the only party ______ in my life.
A. I never enjoy B. I ever enjoy
C. I’ve never enjoyed D. I’ve ever really enjoyed
3. “So long!” is another way of saying _______.
A. Hello! B. Cheer up! C. I’m very happy. D. Goodbye!
4. Tom: Take care of yourself. Mary: _______.
A. I will B. Yes, I do C. Not bad D. You're welcome
5. Tom: Can I have your order, please? Mary: _______
A. Two chickens, please. B. I'll do it right away.
C. Yes, sir. D. Just do whatever you want to.
6. Tom: You really disappointed me with your behavior. Mary: I know. I _________ so immaturely
yesterday. A. mustn’t have behaved B. shouldn’t have behaved
C. shouldn’t behave D. ought not to behave
7. It was in the countryside _______.
A. where John was brought up B. John was grown up
C. that John was brought up D. which John was grown up at
8. I don’t know how you manage to _______ on only £50 a week.
A. get by B. take in C. cut down D. look down
9. The plumber came yesterday to _______ the burst pipes.
A. turn off B. look into C. get over D. see to
10. I’m afraid I haven’t got time to _______ the matter right now.
A. go into B. look for C. turn over D. clean out
11. Our school doesn’t break _______ until the end of July.
A. out B. in C. off D. up
12. The government is to bring _______ the necessary laws to deal with the problem.
A. down B. to C. up D. in
13. Do _______ your shoe laces, or you will tumble over them.
A. with B. up C. about D. on
14. When the party was …………………we helped them clear up the house.
A. up B. off C. out D. over
15. Jack can,t remember ……………….the telephone number down.
A. write B. to write C. writing D. written
16. Has Sue finished ………………….yet ?
A. washing up B. to wash up C. wash up D. wash upping
17. Jane stopped the car………………a newspaper.
A. buying B. to buy C. buy D. bought
18. I………………..your name. Could you tell me again ?
A. am forgetting B. ,ve been forgetting C. ,ve been forgetten D. was forgetting
19. There you are! I ……………..for two hours. Where have you been ?
A. am waiting B. wait C. waited D. have been waiting
20. This job ……………….working very long hours.
A. involves B. consists C. includes D. contains
21. “ Have they arrested the thieves yet ?” “It,s only a ……………….of time”
A. period B. matter C. length D. waste
22. Just think, ………………….two years, time,we,ll be 18 !
A. under B. over C. after D. in
,
23. I ll give you ten minutes to come…………….with a better idea.
A. out B. in C. through D. up
24. Tam ………………go fishing with his brother when he was young.
A. used to B. is used to C. has used to D. was used to
25. I don't know what to do this evening. What about . ……………. to the movies?
A. go B. to go C. going D. goes
26. I don't like doing the . ……………. , especially cleaning the windows.
A. homework B. housework C. job D. occupation.
27. My favorite . ……………. is Literature. A. play B. game C. subject D. activity
28. My mother is very . ………. at cooking. A. well B. good C. popular D.
famous
29. She. ……………. a letter when the telephone rang.
A. writes B. wrote C. has written D. was writing
30. He has just got an interesting . ……………. in a textile company.
A. work B. job C. occupation D. employment
31. William suggested . ……………. at home for a change.
A. staying B. to stay C. stay D. stayed
32. The . ……………. of waste paper can save a great amount of wood pulp.
A. recycle B. recyclable C. recyclement D. recycling
33. Mrs Nga forgot to . ……………. the faucet when she left for work.
A. turn off B. turn on C. turn up D. turn down
34. This book is different ................ the one I had. A. with B. to C. from D. at
35. What will happen if the pollution .............. on. A. puts B. goes C, keeps D. takes
13. I’m afraid this article is .................. date. A. over B. pass C. behind D. out of
14. I had to get up early, .......... I would miss the train. A. otherwise B. if not C. but D. so that
15. Most young people want to ........................ more about environmental problems.
A. look up B. find out C. deal with D. make out
16. ___ are easy to dissolve. a. Plastic bags b. Banana leaves c. Glass bottles d. Tins and cans
17. The red flag with a yellow star in the centreis the _______ flag of Vietnam.
a. nation b. international c. national d. nationality
18. Tell me the _______ why you come here late. a. cause b. reason c. proof d. possibility
19. Australia is one of the _______ countries.
a.speaking English b. spoken English c. English spoken d. English speaking
20. English is used as an access _______ world scholarship and world trade.
a. to b. for c. into d. toward
21. I enjoy living in the countryside _______ the air here is very quiet.
a. because b. although c. so that d. when
22. What _______ if there _______ a serious nuclear accident?
a. happens / was b. will happen / were c. would happen / were d. would happen / had been
23. The boy ___ next to me is very good at English. a. is sitting b. sitting c. sits d. sat
24. _______ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews.
a. Most b. The most of c. Most of d. Most out of
25.It was not _______ to finish that work before 5 o’clock.
a. expected b. expecting c. expectative d. expectation
26. It was very difficult for you _______ if you can’t speak his native language.
a. getting acquainted to a foreign b. to get acquainted with a foreigner
c. getting acquainted with a foreign d. to get acquainted to a foreigner
28. We should do some thing to protect water from being polluted _______ we will have nothing to drink
in the future. a. if b. whether c. or d. unless
29. Hurry up! They’ve only got _______ seats left. a. a few b. a little c. a lot of d. plenty of
30. I hope he doesn’t keep us _______. a. to wait b. waiting c. for waiting d. wait
31. Those were the days _______ we were very happy.
a. that b. of which c. about which d. when
32. I turn down the job _______ the attractive salary. a. because b. because of c.although d. despite
33. The scientists and engineers have become key figures in our modern _______ society.
a. industry b. industrial c. industrialize d. industrialization
34. He asked me _______. a. since when I waited b. since when I am waiting
c. how long I have been waiting d. how long I had been waiting
35. She remembered the correct address only _______ she had posted the letter.
a. since b. afterward c. following d. after
36. His parents never allowed him _______.a. a smoking b. smoking c. to smoke d. some smoke
37. ...............you do better work than this, you won’t pass the exam.
A. When B. Although C. If D. Unless
38. I was just.......... to go out when you telephoned. A. around B. about C. thinking D. planned
39. It’s difficult to pay one’s bills when prices keep.................
A. growing B. gaining C. rising D. raising
40. She.............. her neighbor’s child for the broken window.
A. blamed B. accused C. complained D. denied
41. "Did you like the novel that I gave you last week?”
-“ ............the novels that I’ve read, I enjoyed this one the most.”
A. All of B. Of all C. For all D. From all
42. That old lady is................ deaf to hear what you say.
A. so B. enough C. not D. too
43. I failed to buy that nice dress, for I had forgotten to bring my...............
A. gloves B. purse C. bonnet D. trousers
44. The radio is ..............loud. I can’t hear the noise.
A. too many B. too much C. much too D. lost much
45. The visitor spoke ....................the subject of wildlife in northern Britain.
A. in B. from C. with D. on
*46. He has ................to speak English.
A. the ability B. an ability C. ability D. abilities
47. I’ve read your advertisement in today’s ………… of the Tuoi Tre.
a. edit b. editor c. edition d. editing
48. You needn’t do that when the maid is here, ………….?
a. need you b. do you c. is she d. isn’t she
49. He was a strict …………., he asked me a lot of difficult questions.
a. examine b. examining c. examination d. examiner
50. Mary didn’t get good marks for the test last week. She wishes she …………more carefully.
a. study b. would studyc. studied d. had studied
51. Computers are wonderful recent achievements ……….. our times.
a. at b. in c. on d. for
*52. Don’t touch that electric socket. You’ll get an electric …………
a. charge b. current c. sting d. shock
53. For Christians, Easter is a ……. holiday. People usually exchange chocolate eggs and bunnies on that day.
a. personal b. national c. religious d. individual
*54. I love this city. The ………….. of the city impress me a lot.
a. views b. sights c. places d. faces
55. The mother was afraid to let the boy ……………. the street alone.
a. risk crossing b. risking to cross c. to risk crossing d. to risk to cross
56. They suggested that we …………….. anything at the scene.
a. don’t touch b. shouldn’t touch c. not touch d. not touching
57. I didn’t want____play risky sports.
A. my kids to B. that they C. my kids should D. that my kids
58. Diana ____rehearsing for her first performance tomorrow at six, like every day.
A. is going to B. can C. is D. will be
59. Sheila has____values different from ours.
A. another B. others C. each other D. other
60. She doesn't like _____ television. A. watching B. looking C. watch D. see
61.What you are telling us____be true. It sounds too improbable.
A. can't B. mustn't C. must not D. ought
62. Couldn't you go a little faster? I'm _____ a hurry. A. of B. on C. at D. in
63. Doris is ____ doing any housework.
A. disable of B. incapable of C. uncapable of D. disabled to
64. Maud_____to lose weight, so she finally went on a diet.
A. wanted long B. has long wanted C. had long wanted D. long wanted
65. Will you do me a favour if _____ you?
A. we all would like B. somebody wants it C. I ask D. I want
66. "Some sugar?" "_____" A. No, no me! B. No, I don't. C. Thanks, I'd like. D. Yes, please
67. Can you deliver this letter …… hand.
A. with B. to C. in D. by
68. ……… flowers are made by hand and by machine.
A. Natural B. Artificial C. Tropical D. Beautiful
69. Hardly ever ……. get a good job these days without a good education.
A. people might B. do people C. people can D. have people
70. “ Do you have any pets ? ” “ Yes, I have ……. kittens.”
A. two small black C. black small two
B. small two black D. two black small
71. She asked me ……….. .
A. what day it was B. it was what day
C. what day was it D. what was the day
72. You look ………. you were tired.
A. like B. although C. until D. as if
73. Internet is very time consuming and ……. .
A. costful B. costly C. cost D. costing
74. Lan is poor now, if she ……. rich, she …… travel around the world.
A. were / would B. became / would C. is / can D. is / will
75. He speaks ……… good English that it is a pleasure to talk with him.
A. so B. such C. such a D. very
76. Only when you grow up ……… the truth.
A. you will know B. will you know C. do you know D. you know
77.What's your birthday, Ann ? - It's ............................... .
A. on the thirty-one of July C. on the thirty-first of July
B. on July the thirty-one D. in July the thirty-first
78. The sun .................. in the west. Look ! It ....................... .
A. set/ is setting B. sets/ is setting C. setting/ set D. set/ set
79. All the boys are good at cooking, but ............ is as good as the girls.
A. either B. neither C. none D. every
80. The weather ................ fine so far this week.
A. is B. was C. has been D. had been
81. I have so many routines that sometimes I feel ........... I am an automatic robot.
A. as if B. even if C. even though D. like
82. The walls of the house are covered ........... a coat of paint.
A. with B. in C. by D. under
83. That was a ............ ceremony.
A. prepared-well B. prepare-well C. well-prepared D. well-prepare
84. That novel was written by a well-known writer. It is worth ............. .
A. to read B. reading C. read D. have read
85. Is this the address to ........ you want the package sent ?
A. where B. which C. that D. whom
86. The father sat by his ........ child’s bedside all night as he was sick.
A. sleep B. asleep C. oversleep D. sleeping
87. He has adopted three orphans ........ his own six children so that, all together, he has nine children to provide
for.
A. except B. beside C. besides D. in place of
88. You should take regular exercise ......... sitting in front of the television all day.
A. in spite of B. instead of C. without D. even
89. I don’t want to go out tonight .......... Anna phones.
A. so that B. even though C. when D. in case
90. I object to ....... like this.
A. be treating B. treating C. being treated D. have been treated
91. Since ........ to a warmer and less humid climate, I’ve had no trouble with my asthma.
A. I move B. I moving C. upon moving D. moving
92. Shy people often find it difficult to ....... group discussions.
A. take place in B. take part in C. get on with D. get in touch with
93. Our soccer team lost ........ three goals to nil.
A. with B. by C. to D. in
74. Don’t forget to ........ the alarm clock for six o’clock tomorrow morning.
A. set B. put C. ring D. wind
95. Not only did he lose the keys, but he also forgot the tickets.
A. He forgot the pair of tickets to the concert. B. He didn’t know he had to have tickets.
C. He got the tickets after he found his keys. D. He lost his keys and forgot the tickets as well.
96. “Do not write on the walls”, said the teacher to the boy.
A. The teacher told the boys do not write on the walls.
B. The teacher told the boys not to write on the walls.
C. The teacher said to the boys not write on the walls.
D. The teacher said to the boys do not write on the walls.
97. One of the major causes _________ heart disease is lack of exercise.
A. for B. to C. of D. by
98. On March 27, a lot of firework is _________ off in Danang city.
A. set B. gone C. placed D. burned
99. He _________ an overdose of heroin and died.
A. used to B. used C. was used to D. was used
100. Can you give me the _________ for tomato soup?
A. formula B. recipe C. order D. method

1. I must go to the dentist and _________


A. get my teeth to take care of B. take care of my teeth
C. my teeth be taken care of D. get my teeth taken care of
2. The two cars for sales were in poor condition, so I didn’t buy _________ .
A. either of them B. both of them
C. neither of them D. each of them
3. _________ his financial problem, Mark bought a new motorbike.
A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. Instead of
4. The first time I noticed something was wrong was _________ I got home.
A. since B. when C. for D. until
5. I told her the instruction again _________ do it wrong.
A. so that she will B. in order for her not to C. in order not to D. so as to
6. The woman _________ lives next door to you.
A. I bought my car B. whom I bought my car C. I bought my car from D. from that I bought my car
7. It is a.............bill. a. fifty-cents b. fifty-cent c. fifty cent d. fifties cent
8. This door needs ................
a. painted b. painting c. to paint d. paint
9. will you ...........me your pen for my examination this afternoon?
a. borrow b. lend c. allow d. permit
10. One third of the oranges ................spoilt
a. is b. are c. has been d. has
11. Everyone in the world .................to lead a happy life.
a. wants b. want c. is warning d. are wanting
12. His friend ..............he would be back in an hour.
a.spoke b. told c. said d. announced
13. He took the wrong book................mistake
a. by b. of c. with d. on
14. He said he hasn`t got it now, ................?
a. hasn`t he b. doesn`t he c. did he d. didn`t he
15. The carpenter will repair the..................chair.
a. break b. broken c. breaking d. has broken
16. Tim has .................friends than Jack.
a. many b. less c. most d. fewer
17. Listen to what I am saying,.....................?
a. don`t you b. will you c. do you d. are you
18. ...................she plays piano!
a. how well b. how good c. What good d. How
19. Our roof is leaking; we must get it ....................
a. fix b. fixed c. fixing d. fixe
20. he could ...........escaped if he had really wanted to do so.
a. hardly b. scarcely c. not d. have.
21. No sooner .............the game started last night than the rain began to fall.
a. was b. did c. had d. than.
22. ............are easy to dissolve.
a. Plastic bags b. Banana leaves c. Glass bottles d. Tins and cans
23. The red flag with a yellow star in the centreis the..........flag of Vietnam.
a. nation b. international c. national d. nationality
24. Tell me the ............why you come here late.
a. cause b. reason c. proof d. possibility
25. Australia is one of the.............countries.
a.speaking English b. spoken English c. English spoken d. English speaking
26. English is used as an access ...........world scholarship and world trade.
a. to b. for c. in to d. toward
27. I enjoy living in the countryside ............the air here is very quiet.
a. because b.although c.so that d. when
28. What .........if there .........a serious nuclear accident?
a. happens / was b. will happen / were
c.would happen / were d. would happen / had been
29. The boy .............next to me is very good at English.
a.is sitting b. sitting c. sits d. sat
30. ...........my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews.
a.Most b.The most of c. Most of d. Most out of
31.It was not ...........to finish that work before 5 o’clock.
a. expected b. expecting c. expectative d. expectation
32. I t was very difficult for you ..........................if you can’t speak his native language.
a. getting acquainted to a foreign b. to get acquainted with a foreigner
c. getting acquainted with a foreig d. to get acquainted to a foreigner
33. We should do some thing to protect water from being polluted .............. we will have nothing to drink
in the future. a. if b. whether c. or d. unless
34. Hurry up! They’ve only got..........seats left.
a. a few b. a little c. a lot of d. plenty of
35. I hope he doesn’t keep us ..............
a. to wait b.waiting c. for waiting d. wait
36. Those were the days ...........we were very happy .
a. that b. of which c. about which d. when
37. I turn down the job ...........the attractive salary.
a. because b. because of c.although d. despite
38. The scientists and engineers have become key figures in our modern ................society
a. industry b. industrial c. industrialize d. industrialization
39. He asked me ............. a. since when I waited b. since when I am waiting
c. how long I have been waiting d. how long I had been waiting
40 . She remembered the correct address only ..........she had posted the letter.
a. since b. afterward c. following d. after
41. His parents never allowed him .........
a. a smoking b. smoking c. to smoke d. some smoke
42. He completely ______ with what I said.
A. agreed B. argued C. accepted D. complained
43. Helen was the last applicant to _______.
A. interview B. be interviewing C. be interviewed D. have interviewed
44. I can’t find my purse anywhere; I must ______ it at the cinema.
A. leave B. have left C. be leaving D. have been leaving
45. Hoi An is famous ______ its old streets.
A. of B. with C. about D. for
46. The sheet of paper slipped _________his hand falling _________the ground.
A. off / onto B. from / down C. from / upon D. off / upon
47. I _______ she will agree about giving you a pay rise.
A. hard think B. think hard C. hardly think D. think hardly
48. Do you know the man ________ over there?
A. stands B. standing C. who stand D. whose standing
49. I’m afraid I have to leave ________ a few days’ time.
A. in B. for C. on D. by
50. Do you think we’ll find a solution ________ this problem?
A. about B. to C. of D. with
51. From the hotel, there is a good ________ of the mountains.
A. vision B. picture C. view D. sight
52. Why don’t we take Lisa _________with us on our next trip?
A. on B. in C. to D. along
53. When I was younger, I _________to smoke or drink.
A. never used B. didn’t used C. not used D. wasn’t used
54. When I questioned him, he finally _________ stealing my pen.
A. accused B. admitted C. confessed D. accepted
55. Her written work is excellent. She puts her ideas ________ so well.
A. across B. forward C. on D. out
56. If we __________to the footpath, we won’t get lost.
A. follow B. keep C. stay D. remain
57. “Could I just do it right now?” - “_____________.”
A. Yes, you could B. Not for me C. Yes, let’s D. Why not? Go ahead
58. The weather has turned _____ .
A. coldy and windily B. coldly and windy C. cold and windy D. cold and windily
59. Nobody is ready,_____?
A. is he B. isn’t he C. are they D. aren’t they
60. He was pleased to have the _____ to hear such a fine musician play his favourite piece of music.
A. occasion B. possibility C. opportunity D. fate
61. _____ I had met him twice before, I didn’t recognise him.
A. Although B. However C. If D. But
62. I wish you’d stop chatting and _____ with some work.
A. get down B. get on C. come on D. come back
63. He won $ 200.000, _____ he gave his parents.
A. half of which B. half of that C. half of them D. half of it
64. The bus company has _____ the fare by 50%.
A. raised B. arisen C. rose D. risen
65. It’s time you _____ back to your work
A. go B. went C. have gone D. shall go
66. There was no _____ in waiting longer than half an hour so we left.
A. good B. point C. worth D. use
67. If we built more hospitals, we could _____ better care of people.
A. get B. do C. give D. take
68. Twenty-five dollars _____ too much to pay for that shirt.
A. is B. are C. were D. been
69. The kidnappers have been caught, and the child is no longer _____ danger.
A. on B. in C. at D. of
70. Jim’s parents wouldn’t _____ him go to the demonstration.
A. agree B. allow C. permit D. let
71. Tony always goes to work _____ his car.
A. on B. by C. in D. with
72. Hoa is very good at _____ English
A. speak B. to speak C. speaking D. speaks
73. One problem for teacher is that each student has his/ her own ________ needs.
A. separate B. divided C. individual D. distinctive
74. I was ________ in the book I was reading and didn’t hear the phone.
A. submerged B. distracted C. gripped D. engrossed
75. If we hurry, we might get there ________ to catch the early train.
A. right B. in time C. on time D. before time
76. To get a passport, you must send in your birth ________ and two photos.
A. certificate B. licence C. paper D. card
77. She tries to set ________ an hour a week for practice.
A. about B. down C. aside D. in
78. ________ stay the night if it’s too difficult to get home.
A. At all costs B. By all means C. In all D. On the whole
79. Robert and his wife ________ to my house for tea yesterday evening.
A. came round B. came about C. came down D. came away
80. Each of the guests ________ a bunch of flowers.
A. are given B. is given C. were given D. give
81. To everyone’s surprise, Mr Brown ________ at the Trade Union meeting.
A. turned in B. turned over C. turned up D. turned round
82. Everyone burst out laughing. There was a lot of ________.
A. laughs B. laughter C. laughings D. laugh
83. I am afraid that these regulations have to be __________ with.
A. complied B. provided C. faced D. met
84. His business is growing so fast that he must take __________ more workers.
A. up B. on C. in D. over
85. The police must now __________ the escaped convict in the surrounding countries.
A. search B. be in search C. look after D. look for
86. You are late again, please try to be __________ in the future.
A. accurate B. punctural C. efficient D. reliable
87. Edward has found a bigger flat and is __________ move into it.
A. near to B. ready for C. on the way D. about to
88. All the applicants for the post are thoroughly __________ for their suitability.
A. searched B. investigated C. vetted D. scrutinized
89. __________ every part of the world has experienced an earthquake in recent years.
A. Most B. Almost C. Each D. Nearby
90. He didn’t know anyone at the wedding __________ than the bridge and groom.
A. other B. expect C. rather D. apart
91. When Bill saw my new car, he was __________ with envy.
A. blue B. green C. yellow D. white
92. He was holding a tiny bird in the __________ of his hand.
A. thumb B. hole C. shin D. palm
93. Kathy was as pleased as ________ when she heard she had passed the exam .
A. punch B. a poppy C. a sunflower D. pound notes
94. I haven’t had an accident yet but I’ve had a number of ________ shaves .
A. narrow B. near C. close D. tiny .
96. All the ________ of the dances went to charity .
A. results B. proceeds C. rewards D. finances
97. Enough money has been raised to ________ the hospital’s survival .
A. ensure B. enlarge C. enable D. empower
98. Many students do ________ jobs in hotesl over the summer to earn money .
A. low B. poor C. menial D. inferior
99. They could find no _______ of the mising car despite an extensive search.
A. clue B. remnant C. indication D. trace
100. When they retired they bought a tiny ________ in the country .
A. mansion B. bungalow C. shack D. barn
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1. It is too early in the ________ to expect many visitors to the town .
A. term B. season C. time D. calendar
2. Is promoting public health ________ as state concern ?
A. necessary B. necessary being C. necessarily D. of necessary
3. There are different kinds of music to ________ your taste.
A. miss B. fit C. tight D. suit
4. The stolen jewels were ________ a lot of money.
A. valued B. cost C. priced D. worth
5. ________, after trying three times, he passed the examination.
A. Lastly B. Last of all C. Last D. At last
6. I don’t see any________ in arriving early at the theatre.
A. cause B. point C. reason D. aim
7. The children loved ________ the old castle.
A. discovering B. exploring C. hunting D. detecting
8. This is the oldest building ________ the village.
A. of B. by C. in D. to
9. These figures show a ________ in the number of unemployed people in England and Wales.
A. loss B. lessening C. reduction D. lowering
10. ________ scientists have observed increased pollution in the water supply.
A. late B. later C. Latter D. Lately
11. After he had broken his leg, Henry could only go up and down stairs ________.
A. hardly B. in difficulties C. with difficulty D. hard
12. You will have to ________ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
A. put off B. cut down C. put out D. put up
13. At four o’clock Mr Hutchinson still had some ________ to do in the garden.
A. work B. job C. effort D. task
14. I couldn’t understand what he said, and ______
A. neither couldn’t Stella B. Stella couldn’t, too
C. so could Stella D. neither could Stella
15. Not until 1856 ______ across the Mississippi River.
A. the first bridge was built B. was the first bridge built
C. the first bridge was building D. the bridge building was
16. I applied for the job that I saw ______ in the paper.
A. advertising B. advertised C. being advertised D. being advertising
17. He’d prefer ______ chicken soup rather than ______ milk.
A. having/ drinking B. to have/ drink C. have/ drink D. had/ drank
18. The more you talk about the matter, ______
A. the situation seems worse B. the worse seems the situation
C. the worse the situation seems D. the situation seems the worse
19. If he ______ her phone number, he would have given her a ring.
A. knew B. had known C. has known D. had been known
20. The student objected ______ punished by the headmaster.
A. to be B. was C. to being D. having been
21. “How do you know that they were discussing your family?” – “Because they stopped ______ when I
entered the room.” A. to talk B. talking C. from to talk D. from talking
22. You cannot fail to obey it. You can’t ______ to do it.
A. refuse B. deny C. resist D. withdraw
23. We think that we will elect Williams ______
A. our chairman B. for our chairman C. be our chairman D. being our chairman
24. The river ______ with chemicals from factories and rubbish from households nearby.
A. contaminates B. is poisoned C. is contaminated D. poisons
25. Be quiet! It’s rude to ______ people when they are speaking.
A. interfere B. interrupt C. prevent D. introduce
26. The doctor examined me and then wrote out a ______ for me to take to the chemist.
A. paper B. recipe C. prescription D. ticket
27. When ______ a dictionary, you need to be able to understand the symbols and the abbreviations it
contains. A. having used B. use C. to use D. using
28. There is always ______ traffic in the city centre at rush hours.
A. strong B. full C. heavy D. many
29. I drink ______ coffee than you.
A. a little B. few C. fewer D. less
30. The boy ______ is here. A. whose sick sister B. whose sister sick
C. who his sister is sick D. whose sister is sick
31. The person who would service your car is ______
A. a mechanic B. an engineer C. a technician D. a driver
32. We try to ______ to see our parents at least twice a month.
A. call up B. drop in C. go up D. come on
33. You can’t communicate with her at the moment. She’s in a real ______
A. situation B. state C. position D. condition
34. They seemed to be _______ to the criticism and just carried on as before.
A. disinterested B. indifferent C. sensitive D. uncaring
35. He spoke _______ all the families who had lost relatives in the disaster.
A. with a view to B. in respect of C. on behalf of D. in aid of
36. They are very good friends but in terms of sports they are worlds _______.
A. away B. separate C. apart D. different
37. The operation was doomed to failure from the word _______.
A. go B. start C. begin D. now
38. Her penknife came in very _______ when they were on their picnic.
A. useful B. handy C. practical D. convenient
39. The doctor was unable to go away for the weekend because she was _______ duty.
A. at B. by C. in D. on
40. She is too ________ to hide what she thinks about them.
A. quiet B. outspoken C. apologetic D. broadminded
41. The little boy _______ into tears when he thought that he was lost.
A. burst B. fell C. broke D. dripped
42. The film _______ a lot of attention.
A. generated B. manufactured C. promoted D. brought
43. All the engineers were happy because they finally made _______.
A. a breakthrough B. an outburst C. a viewpoint D. an outcome
44. Tom: Jane’s daughter is very rude. - Mary: You’re right; she has no manners _______.
A. however B. whatsoever C. whenever D. evermore
45. Because of her recent poor form, she is only expected to come fourth _______.
A. at least B. at best C. at worst D. at will
46. I’m in no _______ this evening to listen to his silly jokes.
A. feeling B. tendency C. mood D. opinion
47. _______ was the effect more powerfully felt than in the suburbs.
A. Nowhere B. Somewhere C. Anywhere D. Everywhere
48. _______ the choice, I would definitely not go.
A. Giving B. Having given C. Given D. Being given
49. Tom: The building’s nearly finished, isn’t it? - Mary: Yes, but it’ll be ________ we can move in.
A. to much time till B. a long time before C. hardly time when D. very soon that
50. Tom: Is your government salary good?
Mary: Yes, but I don’t make as much ________ worked in private industry.
A. as I B. if I would have C. I would if D. as I would if I
51. Tom: Betty didn’t win the beauty contest of Singapore.
Mary: She would have ________ some talent.
A. had she have B. have she had C. had she had D. have she have
52. Tom: I saw you studying at the library last night. - Mary: You ________; I wasn’t there.
A. wouldn’t have B. can’t have C. might have D. have
53. Tom: What’s all the noise about? - Mary: We had a bad accident _______ at the factory.
A. happened B. happening C. happen D. has happened
54. Tom: Can you wait while I run into the library? - Mary: OK, _______ you hurry.
A. even though B. as long as C. when D. unless
55. Tom: Do you know where Barb is?
Mary: Strange _______ sound, she is in South Africa.
A. may it B. as it may C. like it may D. does it
*56. Tom: Who did you invite to dinner? - Mary: No one _______ than Frank and his family.
A. rather B. except C. besides D. other
57. Tom: A lot of money goes for AIDS research.
Mary: Yes, because it’s _____ the government is spending a lot to find a cure.
A. a so serious disease B. so serious a disease
C. so a serious disease D. such serious that
*58. Tom: Which is more important: luck or effort? Mary: Luck is _______ effort.
A. on the same importance B. the same importance as
C. of the same importance as D. as the same importance as
59. This is the latest news from Timbuktu. Two-thirds of the city _______ in a fire.
A. was destroyed B. have been destroyed
C. has been destroyed D. were destroyed
60. There was no alternative _______ wait until the rescue team came.
A. but B. but to C. than to D. than
61. _______ his invaluable work, the project would never have succeede
A. For all B. In view of C. But for D. provided with
62. This is the only party ______ in my life.
A. I never enjoy B. I ever enjoy
C. I’ve never enjoyed D. D. I’ve ever really enjoyed
63. “So long!” is another way of saying _______.
A. Hello! B. Cheer up! C. I’m very happy. D. Goodbye!
64. Tom: Take care of yourself. Mary: _______.
A. I will B. Yes, I do C. Not bad D. You're welcome
65. Tom: Can I have your order, please? Mary: _______.
A. Two chickens, please. B. I'll do it right away.
C. Yes, sir. D. Just do whatever you want to.
66. It was in the countryside _______.
A. where John was brought up B. John was grown up
C. that John was brought up D. which John was grown up at
*67. I don’t know how you manage to _______ on only £50 a week.
A. get by B. take in C. cut down D. look down
*68. The plumber came yesterday to _______ the burst pipes.
A. turn off B. look into C. get over D. see to
*69. I’m afraid I haven’t got time to _______ the matter right now.
A. go into B. look for C. turn over D. clean out
*70. Our school doesn’t break _______ until the end of July.
A. out B. in C. off D. up
*71. The government is to bring _______ the necessary laws to deal with the problem.
A. down B. to C. up D. in
72. Do _______ your shoe laces, or you will tumble over them.
A. with B. up C. about D. on
73. The hotel has been built on the ............. of the lake.
A. border B. boundary C. edge D. front
74. John: “I didn’t pass my driving test.” – Anna: “.............!”
A. Better luck next time B. So poor C. Congratulations D. That was nice of you.
75. She used to ............. her living by delivering vegetables to local hotels.
A. have B. win C. earn D. get
76. Although it was raining heavily, .............
A. he went out without a raincoat. B. but he went out without a raincoat.
C. so he went out without a raincoat. D. however he went out without a raincoat.
77. The house was .............building.
A. a stone nice oldB. a nice old stone C. a nice stone old D. an old nice stone
78. Do you ............. turning the television on now?
A. object B. disapprove C. want D. mind
79. Last year, Matt earned.............his brother.
A. twice as much as B. twice as many as C. twice more than D. twice as more as
80. You don't have to decide now, you can............. .
A. put it aside B. call it off C. tear it up D. think it over
81. Jenny and her sister are so .................. They could almost be twins.
A. likeness B. alike C. like D. the same
82. They hardly believe him and .....................
A. so do I B. neither do I C. I do, too D. I believe him
83. You have never been to England, __________you?
A. haven’t B. have C. never D. ever
84. Many students go there on weekends to have a rest after a __________week.
A. working hard B. hardly C. hard working D. worked
85. Ba dropped his watch when he was __________the bus.
A. turning off B. getting off C. taking off D. going off
86. Mary’s eyes are weak. __________, she has to wear glasses.
A. But B. However C. And D. Therefore
87. Scientists are looking for an __________way to reduce energy consumption.
A. effective B. affection C. effect D. effectively
88. __________to have a lunch at 12 o’clock every day?
A. Did she used B. Was she used C. Is she used D. Did she use
89. The lion – tamer and his lion __________we saw on the stage came from Moscow.
A. who B. which C. that D. whom
90. Energy-saving bulbs should be used__________electricity .
A. to save B. saving C. save D. to saving
*91. Analysts suggested the country __________its infrastructure to get foreign investment.
A. improve B. to improve C. improves D. improving
92. The report showed the U.S. trade deficit __________in February.
A. shrink B. shrunk C. shrunken D. shrinking
93. The controversial film was nominated __________eight Academy Awards.
A. of B. about C. with D. for
94. Union members __________the privatization of the country’s airports.
A. replied B. annoyed C. protested D. identified
95. The advertising executive resigned over his inappropriate __________made at a conference.
A. dress B. acting C. welcome D. remarks
96. Thieves made _____over twenty thousand pounds. A. off with B. off C. up D. up
with
97. The children __________to the zoo.
A. were enjoyed taken B. were enjoyed taking C. enjoyed being taken D. enjoyed taking
98. In Malaysia education, English is a __________second language.
A. foreign B. popular C. free D. compulsory
99. It is very cold these days. I wish the temperature __________higher.
A. is B. will be C. were D. to be
100. Mrs. Parker works __________at a grocery store in a nearby town.
A. part time B. part-time C. parts-time D. part-times
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1. In the 1990s, the sale of jeans stopped growing because the worldwide _________situation got worse.
A. economic B. economy C. economical D. economically
2. Add the sugar __________the mixture and beat well.
A. with B. in C. to D. into
3. The more a car costs __________it goes.
A. faster B. the faster C. so faster D. the fastest
4. I find my boss difficult to work with. She is always __________my ideas.
A. criticize B. criticizes C. criticized D. criticizing
5. He borrowed some money from his brother, __________he could finish his education.
A. because B. in order to C. so D. so as
6. The Ao dai used __________by both Vietnamese men and women.
A. to being worn B. to wear C. to have worn D. to be worn
7. “Julie is telling everyone what you said about John.” ~ “I know. I wish I __________my mouth
shut.”
A. kept B. will keep C. had kept D. should keep
8. Ms. Kezmarsky is known not only for her intelligence __________for her efficiency.
A. but also B. also C. and D. so
9. I always keep the window open __________let the fresh air in.
A. in order to B. so that C. so as D. in to order
10. The girls and flowers __________he painted were vivid.
A. which B. that C. whom D. whose
11. The students never understand you, __________?
A. do they B. don't they C. did they D. will they
12. What do people do __________in your village nowadays?
A. for a living B. to living C. for the living D. living for
13. __________the rainfall was adequate this year, the apricot trees still did not produce a high yield.
A. Since B. However C. Although D. Due to
14. I was sorry that the Christmas tree __________before I got there.
A. had been decorated B. is decoratedC. has been decorated D. was been decorated
15. The librarian asked us __________so much noise.
A. don’t make B. not make C. not making D. not to make
16. __________lay its eggs in the sand on the beach than it goes back to the sea.
A. No sooner a turtle does B. A turtle does no sooner
C. Does no sooner a turtle D. No sooner does a turtle
17. She has a __________bag. A. big new black leather B. new black big leather
C. leather new big black D. black leather big new
18. She wishes her son……….lazy. A.isn’t B.wasn’t C.weren’t D.doesn’t
10. A new hospital is going………..built in this area. A.to be B.be C.to have D.be to
20. What a beautiful house! Have you just…………………..it?
A.to repaint B.repaint C.repainted D.repainting
21. In the 18th century jean cloth………………….completely from cotton.
A.was made B.were made C.makes D.make
22. My sister sings very badly. She wishes she…………………better.
A.sing B.sung C.sang D.sings
23. I was cooking dinner when my friends………………….. .
A.was coming B.came C.coming D.come
24. …….is Malaysia official religion. A.Buddhism B.Hinduism C.Zesu D.Islam
25. Did Lan…………………..walk past the Mosque on her way to primary school.
A.use to B.used to C.uses to D.using
to
26. She…………………to do the housework by her mother yesterday afternoon.
A.is made B.is asked C.was asked D.is make
27. Two department stores………………………repainted this year.
A.is been B.have been C.has been D.have be
28. He has been a doctor……………………..he was twenty-five years old.
A.about B.for C.since D.at
29. All the information found in a library is now……………………….in a computer.
A.kept B.put C.laid D.stored
30. Lan and her family had a……………………to their home village.
A.two-days trip B.day-two trip C.two-day trip D.day trips
31. The tourists spent nearly half an hour………………….photos of the pagoda.
A.taking B.to take C.to catch D.catching
32. Can you tell me what……………………to your family last night?
A.happens B.has happened C.happening D.happened
33. They prefer to wear uniform __________work.
A. at B. in C. to D. with
34. The new camera didn't work, __________Mr. John took it back to the shop.
A. however B. but C. so D. therefore
35. Everybody has to take that French course, __________?
A. hasn’t everybody B. doesn’t he C. needn’t it D. don’t they
36. He went to school late because he was stuck in the __________this morning.
A. rush-hour B. traffic-light C. traffic-jam D. cross-road
37. Baths use __________showers so I suggest taking shower.
A. twice as much water as B. twice water as much as
C. as twice much water as D. as twice much as water
38. I think the best way to reduce garbage is __________and recycle things.
A. reuse B. to reuse C. reusing D. reused
39. This is the house __________he was born.
A. when B. which C. that D. where
40. Hoa is the __________of the two sisters.
A. more kinder B. kindest C. kinder D. most kindest
42. She hardly ever went there, __________?
A. didn’t she B. did she C. did not she D. does she
42. My uncle __________a policeman when he was young.
A. used to being B. used to be C. used to D. used have been
43. He was deaf to everything __________than what he wanted to hear.
A. except B. apart C. else D. other
44. The __________operation which was performed on Mrs. Brown’s hip was very expensive.
A. five hour B. five hours C. five- hour D. five- hours
45. These days almost everybody __________the danger of smoking.
A. know of B. is aware about C. is aware of D. are aware of
46. It’s not easy for a casual observer to distinguish __________genuine paintings and copies.
A. with B. between C. from D. to
47. __________covered by the sea, which occupies 71 percent of the earth.
A. A huge unknown world is B. A huge unknown world
C. How huge the unknown world D. So huge is the unknown world
48. This is my favorite short ____blouse. A. sleeved B. sleeve C. sleeving D. sleeves
49. It’s Mr. Smith. I have known him ______a long time. A. since B. for C. at D. in
50. When was the last time you _____to the zoo? A. went B. going C. go D. to go
51. My neighbors made _________noise last night that I couldn’t get to sleep.
A. so many B. so much C. such D. so
52. I’m terrified ____breaking down on a motorway at night. A. for B. with C. from D. of
53. A virus is so _________that it can be seen only with an electron microscope.
A. infinite B. imaginary C. minute D. irregular
54. I slept really badly. I _____and turned all night long. A. revolved B. twisted C. turned D. tossed
55.They had never come ___such a beautiful little village before. A. off B. along C. at D. across
56. They _________cycle to school when they were students.
A. was used to B. used to C. did use to D. are used to
57. _________a famous personality has its advantages and its disadvantages.
A. To be B. Been C. Be D. Being
58. My color TV, _________I bought 10 years ago, still gives beautiful pictures.
A. which B. that C. whom D. when
59. After the accident, the injured cyclist was in great_________.
A. agony B. suffering C. hurt D. pain
60. She went _________a bad cold just before Christmas.
A. down with B. in for C. over D. through
61. It was clear that the young couple were _________of taking charge of the restaurant.
A. responsible B. reliable C. capable D. able
62. “Your kitchen is fantastic! Did you do it all yourself?” ~ “No. I _________by a professional.”
A. have designed it B. designed it C. had it designed D. had designed it
63. I’ve never _________very well with my brother. I’ve got completely different personalities.
A. got off B. got on C. got away D. got up
64. The noise of the typewriter really _________me off. I just couldn’t concentrate.
A. put B. pulled C. set D. took
65. The Parker family is very friendly, _________Van enjoys being a member of their family.
A. that B. as C. so D. because
66. If she _________sick, she would have gone out with me to the party.
A. hasn’t been B. weren’t C. wasn’t D. hadn’t been
67. My father hasn’t had much _________with my family since he moved to New York.
A. connection B. contact C. business D. meeting
68. I ate so many cakes that in the end I had to __________my belt.
A. widen B. heighten C. shorten D. loosen
69. At the moment she’s considering __________a car.
A. buying B. to buy C. to buying D. buy
70. It is possible __________may assist some trees in saving water in the winter.
A. to loose leaves B. that the loss of leaves C. when leaves have lost D. the leaves are lost
71. I hate it _____there is no one in the office. A. which B. when C. that D. where
72. __________the salary meets my expectations, I will accept the job offer.
A. Even if B. Due to C. Unless D. Provided that
73. __________excellent art museums, Moscow has a world-famous ballet company.
A. In addition to B. Because of C. In case of D. In spite of
74. “Thanks for your help.” ~ “__________want more information, call again tomorrow.
A. Were you B. Should you C. Might you D. Had you to
75. Mrs. Dawson was given the award in __________of her services to the hospital.
A. spite B. recognition C. charge D. sight of
76. Police believe there is a __________between the two crimes.
A. joint B. chain C. link D. connector
*77. The chairman’s announcement was allow by a __________debate.
A. warm B. heated C. hot D. boiling
78. The harder you try, …........... . A the most you achieve C the more you achieve
B you achieve the more D the better achieve you have
79. Have I …........... to you how to use this new computer?
A answered B explained C told D showed
80. You will be surprised at how …........... Joe is in French after a year.
A fluently B fluent C fluency D influence
81. The United States consists of fifty states, …........... has its own government.
A each of which B they each C each of them D each of
82. If it hadn’t been for your laziness, you …........... the exams.
A could pass B had passed C could have passed D must have passed
83. It was only when she got to the station that she realised she had left her bag …........... .
A back B away C behind D down
84. Anyone …... to another country needs special papers.A travelled B travels C travel D travelling
85. Your father told me you were going to work abroad, …........... ?
A didn’t you B wouldn’t you C didn’t he D weren’t you
86. The decimal numeral system is one of the …........... ways of expressing numbers.
A useful most world’s C useful world’s most B world’s most useful D most world’s useful
87. …........... I know Linda is safe I shall not worry about her.
A Even though B Unless C As long as D However
88. Jennifer lives in a small apartment ..… the ground floor. A under B by C in D on
89. Most day we went for a walk ………… after lunch.
A along the sea B in the beach C in the sand D along the shore
90. All visitors are requested to ….. with the regulations. A agree B comply C assent D consent
91. Nha Trang, ………….. last year, is excellent for hoiliday-makers.
A we visited B which we visited C that we visited D where we visited
92. ………….. Ann by phone, James decided to email her.
A Having failed to contact C Having failed contacting
B He failed to contact D That he failed to contact
93. Helen is my aunt’s daughter so she is my _______ .
A. sister B. cousin C. niece D. friend
*94. This is a contest in which people have to arrange flowers so it’s a _________ contest.
A. flower - arranging B. flowers - arranging
C. arranging - flower D. flower – arrange
95. I would rather you __________ me the story.
A. tell B. told C. to tell D. telling
96.As she was running, suddenly she stumbled_________ a rock and fell _________.
A. at - off B. in - out C. over - down D. off - down
97. Jane really enjoys __________ to dinner parties.
A. inviting B. being inviting
C. being invited D. be invited
3. Maria’s English is excellent. She speaks English _________
A. very perfect B. perfective
C. perfectively D. perfectly
*98. Many tourists visit the historic shrine on the mountain.
A. a special holy place B. an impressive tomb
C. an impressive mosque D. a large temple

99. I __________ in heavy traffic every day.


A. used to drive B. am used to driving
C. get used to drive D. used to driving
100. The weather was bad, __________ we didn’t go on a picnic.
A. however B. but C. because D. so
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1. Nam wishes he __________ Thanh some money for her rent, but he’s broke himself.
A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. lend
2. Tell me __________ .
A. what do you want? B. you want what
C. what you want D. that what you want
3. *When you buy something, you are usually given a __________ .
A. recipe B. receipt C. bill D. prescription
4. Don’t forget to give Mr. Son my message, __________ ?
A. do you B. are you C. shall you D. will you
5. *The factory paid __________ nearly a million pounds to their employees who were injured in the
explosion.
A. off B. out C. back D. in
6. You will know the result __________ two weeks.
A. on B. about C. in D. during
*7. No child __________ the age of sixteen will be admitted to this film.
A. before B. except C. lacking D. below
8. If you want to __________ success in life, you have to work hard.
A. achieve B. receive C. award D. earn
9. It was clear that the young couple were __________ of taking charge of the restaurant.
A. responsible B. reliable C. capable D. able
10. Give me a word __________ with S.
A. beginning B. began C. begins D. begin
11. Owing to the bad weather, the garden party was __________ .
A. called off B. shouted out C. spoken against D. cried down
12. She went to the airport to see me off
A. look for me B. meet me C. greet me D. say goodbye
13. The more time you spend practicing English, ......... command of it you will have.
A. the fewer B. the better C. the good D. the less
14. I told her many times, but she didn’t remember ............ the tickets for the show.
A. to have bought B. having bought C. buying D. to buy
15. You should understand ……… better to work together.
A. one another B. each one C. themselves D. yourself
16. He has difficulty ………….. his ideas across.
A. to make B. being made C. making D. to be made
17. Every one of them ……... responsible for their action.
A. be B. is C. are D. being
18. They received ……… help from their parents, but they still become successful.
A. so few B. such a few C. a little D. little
19. You should eat less and do more exercise. …….. you won’t lose weight.
A. If only B. Otherwise C. Or D. Unless
20. Because his story was …….. we all couldn’t help laughing.
A. amusing B. amuse C. amused D. amusement
21. They live far away from the city so their …….. to work takes nearly an hour.
A. trip B. tour C. travel D. journey
22. Only ……… presents at the meeting agreed on the plan.
A. few B. little C. a few D. a little
23. The foreign guest spoke very slowly …….. to be misunderstood.
A. not so as B. so as for nobody C. not so that D. so as not
24. The boy ….. long hair was talking to the girl who was ……. red.
A. with/in B. of/at C. in/with D. at/of
25. You will have to ……. your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
A. cut down B. put off C. put out D. put up
26. I don’t see any …… in arriving early at the theatre.
A. cause B. reason C. point D. aim
27. Your hair needs ……… . You’d better have it done tomorrow.
A. cut B. to cut C. cutting D. being cut
28. Let’s go ahead and do it now. Nothing …… by waiting.
A. accomplished B. accomplishes C. has accomplished D. will be accomplished
29. The heavy storm prevented the climbers from ….. the top of the mountain.
A. reaching B. reach C. arriving D. arrive
30. He doesn’t want to study in a university which has no ………..
A. reputing B. reputation C. reputed D. reputedless
31. The jokes Jack tell are as old as ……………..
A. the earth B. the mountains C. the hills D. the oceans.
32. She couldn't _________her father that she was telling the truth.
A. admit B. confide C. trust D. convince
*33. It was difficult to guess what his _________to the news would be.
A. feelings B. reaction C. capital D. opinion
34. Heather finally _________the conclusion that she’d have to do something about her stress levels.
A. made B. arrived C. came D. reached
35. I _________there once a long time ago and _________back since.
A. went / have not been B. go / am not C. have gone / was D. was going / had not been
36. The old ship will be towed into harbor and _________.
A. broken down B. broken up C. broken in D. broken through
37. The police are _________certain who the culprit is.
A. in some ways B. more or less C. here and there D. by and by
38. You may borrow my bicycle _________you are careful with it.
A. even if B. as long as C. as much as D. unless
39. It won't _________matter if you arrive a few minutes late.
A. greatly B. largely C. widely D. considerably
40. I was so exhausted that I slept like_________.
A. death B. a candle C. a light D. a log
41. He turned off the light _________waste electricity.
A. not to B. without C. so that he doesn’t D. so as not to
42. _________that we stopped for a rest.
A. But we were tired B. So tired were we C. Such tired we were C. However tired we were
43. For more than a decade, _________that certain species are becoming scarce.
A. the warnings of bird-watchers B. warn the bird-watcher
C. bird-watchers have warned D. a warning for bird-watchers
44. Can you deliver this letter _____hand? A. by B. with C. in D. to
45. The coastguard boarded the ship and found__________.
A. four injured alive men B. alive four men injured
C. four injured men alive D. injured four alive men
46. _________that hunted other animals tended to have very narrow, sharp, curved claws.
A. For dinosaurs B. Dinosaurs C. Like dinosaurs D. Dinosaurs are known
47. It is _________pity that you cannot come to the wedding.
A. such a B. so a C. such as D. many a
48. She is the most _________manageress we have ever had.
A. equal B. effective C. active D. efficient
49. _________from Tom, all the students said they would go.
A. Except B. Only C. Apart D. Separate
50. To become a novelist, you need to be _______.
A. imagine B. imagination C. imaginative D. imaginarily
51. Mary: ‘I bought this dress for you. Happy birthday!’ ~ Jane: ‘_________’
A. My pleasure! B. How nice of you…but you really shouldn’t have!
C. Thanks for your support! D. No kidding!
52. Harvard__________ a school for men, but now it is coeducational, serving as many women as men.
A. was used B. used to be C. was used to D. was used to be
53. He__________ me to go to the doctor’s.
A. suggested B. advised C. insisted D. threatened
54. Hoa was the only student ___ could do this exercise. A. which B. who C. whom D. that
55. __________ call the police. A. Either you leave at once or I B. Leave at once or I’ll
C. You either leave at once or I will D. Or you leave at once, or I will
56. __________ pollution control measures are expensive, many industries hesitate to adopt them.
A. Although B. However C. Because D. On account of
57. “Would you like to join us on Sunday? We’re going to go on a picnic at the lake”.
- “__________, but I have a test on Monday, and I have to get ready for it”.
A. Yes, please B. I’d love to C. Please don’t D. As a matter of fact.
58. The nurse was on__________ in the hospital last night.
A. work B. alarm C. duty D. service
59. The passengers were not allowed to board _________the crew was cleaning the cabin.
A. during B. after C. for D. whether
60. Joining a newsgroup allows computer users to make _______ with other people who share a similar interest.
A. fun B. touch C. approach D. contact
61. There’s no__________ to book tickets in advance. There are always plenty of seats.
A. problem B. matter C. need D. demand
62. Our house, which__________ by the river, has a beautiful and modern design.
A. is situated B. situates C. was given D. give
63. He’ll meet the British Prime Minister and they’ll talk about European__________ problems.
A. economic B. economy C. economical D. economization
64. This work needs __________ on time.
A. finish B. to finish C. finishing D. to have finished
65. If men were only more reasonable, there __________ no more wars.
A. will be B. would be C. was D. were
66. That isn’t Tom, __________? A. is it B. is he C. isn’t he D. isn’t it
67. By September next year I .................................here for ten years.
A. will be working B. work C. will have been working D. have been working
68. The first customer .................this morning was quite rude
A. dealing with B. with whom we dealt C. to deal with D. dealt with
69. We each .....................success in life.
A. desire B. desire for C. desires D. desires for
70. Pupils should have eyes ................regularly.
A. tested B. to test C. test D. testing
71. The supervisor’s job is to ............the work of his particular department.
A. overlook B. overrun C. oversee D. overview
*72. She prides herself ..............never having had a day off sick.
A. in B. on C. for D. of
73. The man with the hat is sitting ............the middle
A. on B. at C. in D. to
74. The man with the guitar has been playing it ............he has a boy.
A. during B. while C. when D. since
75. Most people were no longer listening to his long ..............story.
A. irritable B. boring C. tiring D. annoying
76. His father said that he could not ..............on the money his son needed being available for another year.
A. believe B. expect C. act D. rely
77. Cuba is .....................sugar - growing areas in the world.
A. one of the larger B. one of largest C. largest D. one of the largest
78. You have never been to Nha Trang, .........................?
A. have you B. haven’t you C. you have D. you haven’t
79. I find the time of English meals very strange. I’m not used ......................dinner at 5 p.m
A. to have B. to having C. having D. have
80. I wish this exam ........................easier.
A. is B. will be C. would D. were
81. If I ................ Minh’s address, I .................her a letter.
A. have - write B. had - will write C. had - would write D. had - wrote
82. We haven’t seen Liz .........two months. A. since B. until C. for D. before
83. Mr Black sounded really ................this morning. He had his car stolen.
A. unhappy B. unhappily C. happy D. happily
84. The smaller the room is, the .......furniture it needs. A. fewer B. small C. more D. less
85. Let’s go to the cinema tonight, .........? A. don’t we B. shall we C. Let me D. shan’t we
86. ...............his broken legs, he couldn’t go to work.
A. Because B. Because of C. Though D. Despite
87. Mrs parker works ......................at a grocery store in a nearby town
A. part - times B. parts - time C. part - time D. parts - times
88. We wish we .....................speak English ....................
A. could / fluently B. could / fluency C. can / fluently D. can / fluency
89. Our traditional dress ...................by some designers recently.
A. are modernized B. have modernized C. has been modernized D. modernizde
90. Are you tired ........watching advertisement on TV? A. of B. by C. with D. at
91. We have just had our house................ A. rebuild B. rebuilt C. to rebuild D. rebuilding
92. Practicing .......................with a native speaker helps improve our pronunciation.
A. speak B. to speak C. speaking D. spoke
93. Someone had recognized him, ...........? A. had they B. had he C. hadn’t he D. hadn’t they
94. The librarian asked us .................so much noise.
A. not to make B. no make C. not making D. don’t make
95. He hates ..................at while he is out in the street.
A. staring B. is stared C. being stared D. be stared
96. The .............growth rate of Vietnam reached about 8,0 % in 2007
A. economics B. economic C. economy D. economically
97. Don’t forget .........the door when you go out. A. locking B. for locking C. to lock D. lock
98. The couple .................divorce was in the newspaper has got married again.
A. who B. whose C. which D. people
99. Alan and Ruth took these photographs ................ A. themselves B. Herself C. himself D. ourselves
100. ...................weather! We can’t go out for a walk now.
A. How terrible B. How a terrible C. What terrible D. What a terrible
1. Daisy wrote ......................on the Vietnam war.
A. ten - page report B. a ten - page report C. ten - pages report D. a ten - paged report
2. In the 18th century jean cloth .................completely from cotton.
A. was made B. were made C. makes D. make
3. I was cooking dinner when my friends ....................
A. was coming B. came C. coming D. come
4. His car struck ................tree, you can still see the mark on .............tree.
A. a / a B. the / a C. a / an D. a / the
5. If the driver .................more carefull, he ..............the accident.
A. had be / wouldn’t have B. had been / would have had
C. had been / wouldn’t have had D. have been / would have had
6. He ................his car since he was 21. A. had B. has had C. have had D. has
7. “Let’s go dancing, ……………..?” - “Yes, let’s”
A. will we B. do we C. don’t we D. shall we
8. I don’t want much sugar in my coffee. Just……., please.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little.
9. As the drug took………., the patient became quicker.
A. force B. influence C. action D. effect
10. Either you or your friend _______ on charge today.
A. are B. is C. was D. were
11. _______ here, he would help us with these troubles.
A. Were Peter B. If were Peter C. Unless were Peter D. Unless Peter were
12. This is not the right.............. to ask for my help: I am far too busy even to listen !
A. moment B. situation C. opportunity D. circumstances
13. It is................. knowledge in the village that Mr. and Mrs. Thome quarrel violently several times a
week. A. common B. important C. popular D. general
14. "My daughter, Mary, tries to ............... to see me at least once a week", Mrs. Jones told the social
worker. A. call up B. go up C. come on D. drop in
15. The party,......... I was the guest of honors, was extremely enjoyable
A. by which B. at which C. for which D. to which
16. _______ music is _______ popular pastime at many schools.
A. Ø / a B. The / the C. A / the D. The / Ø
17. A wedding is a wonderful opportunity for……… off new clothes.
A. wearing B. carrying C. showing D. putting
18 .It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for…………………....
A. a revision B. a control C. an investigation D. a check-up
19. ……………….…from Bill, all the students said they would go.
A. Except B. only C. Apart D. separate
20. He was an……writer because he persuaded many people to see the truth of his ideas.
A. ordinary B. influential C. unlimited D. accurate
21. Many parents do not let their children make a decision ______ their future career.
A. in B. about C. on D. out
22. Our classroom supplied with ………………
A. plenty of chalks B. plenty of chalk C. several chalks D. several chalk
23. …………..saying was so important that I asked everyone to stop talking and listen.
A. What the woman was B. The woman was
C. That the woman was D. What was the woman
24. Unemployment ___________ by 5 percent since the beginning of the year.
A. has raised B. rose C. has risen D. was raised
25. Don’t try too hard. Don’t ______ off more than you can ______
A. eat – chew B. bite – chew C. eat – swallow D. bite - swallow
26. Anne: “Make yourself at home”. - John: “ ____”
A. Yes, can I help you B. Not at all. Don’t mention it
C. Thanks! Same to you D. That’s very kind. Thank you
27. They accused him ____ stealing their dictionary. A. for B. of C. with D. about
28. Remember to call me when you _________ in New York.
A. arrive B. arrived C. will arrive D. arrives
29. My digital camera ___ away. I can't find it. A. is taken B. took C. was taken D. has been taken
30. Susan couldn't help _________ when I told her the job.
A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed
31. Everyone was attracted by her graceful _________.
A. performer B. performing C. performed D. performance
32. My parents always allow me _________ what I think I should.
A. do B. to do C. doing D. done
33. The children won't go to bed _________ we leave a light on outside their bedroom.
A. except B. otherwise C. unless D. but
34. The foods that contain _________ are made of animal fat whereas vegetables have the least energy.
A. as much energy as B. the more energy
C. the most energy D. more energy than
35. I’m disappointed _____ people have spoiled this area. A. that B. when C. if D. with
36. Where are the photos _________ at the Christmas party ?
A. taking B. taken C. were taken D. have taken
37. _______ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews.
A. Most B. The most of C. Most of D. Most out of
38. _______ hard it is, we’ll finish solving it before you come back.
A. No matter what B. How far C. No matter how D. Whichever
39. It was clear that the young couple were _______ of taking charge of the restaurant.
A. responsible B. reliable C. capable D. able
40. Have you ever been to Da Lat City? I remember _______ to the city by my teacher.
A. taking B. to take C. to be taken D. being taken
41. _______ he loved her, he didn’t forgive her for what she had done.
A. Much as B. Because C. No matter D. However
42. Can you give me the _______ for tomato soup? A.
formula B. recipe C. order D. method
43. I must go to the dentist and _______. A.
get my teeth to take care of B. take care of my teeth
C. my teeth be taken care of D. get my teeth taken care of
44. I didn’t get home until after midnight last night. Otherwise, I _______ your call.
A. would return B. returned C. would have returned D. had returned
45. By next year, we _______ here for ten years.
A. lived B. have lived C. will live D. will have lived
46. _______ for the intolerable heat in the hall, we would have stayed much longer.
A. If it weren’t B. Unless it were C. Hadn’t it been D. Had it not been
47. She was _______ as anyone could have had.
A. as patient teacher B. a patient a teacher C. as patient as teacher D. as patient a teacher
48. _______ parrots are native to tropical regions is untrue.
A. All B. That all C. Since all D. Why all
49. I am sorry I opened your handbag but I _______ it for mine.
A. mistook B. confused C. recognized D. imagined
50. English is used as an access _______ world scholarship and world trade.
A. into B. for C. to D. toward
51. If you come to the cinema, _______ your friend with you.
A. bring B. get C. invite D. take
52. You will be surprised at how...............John is in French after a year.
A. fluently B. fluent C. fluency D.influence
53. I am afraid this vase is anything but antique. In fact, it is ...............
A. pointless B.worthless C.meaningless D.hopeless
54. When I was a child, .............. the violin.
A. I was playing B. I am playing C.I have played D.I played
55. Should all motorcyclists be ................to wear helmets ?
A.interested B. dangerous C.impressed D. compulsory
56. Sarah didn’t hear the phone. She .................
A. sleeps B. slept C. used to sleep D.was sleeping
57. - Can’t we do something about the situation? – Something..............right now.
A.is doing B.is done C.is being done D. has been done
58. We rarely see each other anymore. A. Sometimes B.occasionally C.frequently D.seldom
59. She got ..............as soon as the clock went.................
A.over/on B. up/out C.up/off D.on/off
60. Vietnam is a rice-..........country.
A.export B.exported C.exporting D.exports
61. Let’s go swimming, ....? The weather is beautiful today.
A.shall we B.don’t we C. will you D. won’t you
62. Hoa prefers colorful dances in Thailand..........shadow puppet shows in Indonesia.
A.to B. than C.as D.for
63. Do you know when .............. ? A. did Thomas Edison born B. was Thomas Edison born
C. Thomas Edison was born D. born was Thomas Edison
64. ............... seeing beautiful sites, visitors can enjoy traditional food.
A. According to B. Apart C. Together D. As well as
65. Uncle Ho was born ....................
A. at 1890, in May B.on May, 1890 C.1890, at May D.in May, 1890
66. People in Asia often drink.............. A.some tea B. the tea C. tea D. many tea
67. It rained heavily last night, ……..…….we decided to stay at home.
A. because B. therefore C. so D. however
68. “Do your work quietly” Mr.Oman told his class "I will be back …… a few minutes"
A. by B. until C. in D. for
69. She hates ……… ……fun of. A. making B. to make C. being made D. be made
70. In order to ....................with his studies he worked through the summer.
A. take on B. catch on C. catch up D. take up
71. I wish I ………. in the countryside right now. A. were B. am C. was D. would be
72. He used to …………his living by delivering vegetables to city hotels.
A. gain B. earn C. get D. make
73. What does " mother tongue" mean?
A. Your mother's language. B. Body language C. Your native language D. Foreign language.
74. Our students have to wear school uniform on Monday, ……………..?
A. haven't we B. have we C. don't they D. do they
75. Would you mind if I … your calculator? A. borrow B. borrowed C. borrowing D. to borrow
76. ……… you save money, you'll never be able to buy a new car.
A. If B. Unless C. Although D. Despite
77. The Boing 747 is …………….. the Boing 707.
A. big B. bigger C. the biggest D. as big as
78. My classmates didn't go to school yesterday. Neither ……………..
A. I did B. did I C. went I D. I went
79. He went to see a movie ……..."Spiderman" A. calls B. calling C. called D. call
80. It's time you …………. home ………………. school.
A. left/ to B. to leave/ for C. leaved/ to D. left/ for
81. He speaks ……… good English that it is a pleasure to talk with him.
A. so B. very C. such a D. such
82. She said she................14 the following week. A. was B. will be C. would be D. is
83. Phuong is a good friend of ............................ A. me B. I am C. mine D. my
84. I’m going to wait for you until you...................................your work.
A. will finish B. finish C. have finished D. finished
85. She’d like to have............................because she lives alone.
A. money B. company C. colleague D. love
86. Can you speak English ? - Just................................ A. a few B. few C. a little D. little
87. ............. you do better work than this, you won’t pass the exam.
A. Although B. If C. Unless D. When
88. He spent all the money he had won ....... new clothes. A. on B. for C. with D.from
89. I have never ............. any experience of living in the country.
A. had B. wished C. done D. made
90. Don’t you get tired .......... watching every night ? A. with B. by C. of D. at
91. I’m very busy at the moment so it may take a ............... time to answer your letter
A. little B. few C. small D. some
92. There was nothing special about him ............. from his flowery tie.
A. but B. except C. other D. apart
93. I had to wear ...... uniform when I worked in the hotel. A. a B. some C. any D. an
94. He likes to sit ......... the river and fish. A. at B. next C. beside D. along
95. Take this road and you will .............. at the hotel in five minutes.
A. come B. arrive C. find D. reach
96. His child has never told lies, ............?A. hasn’t he? B. did he? C. has he? D. was he?
97. The town crier shouted the latest news ______ he was walking
A. since B. as C. therefore D. because
98. I don't like iced- tea, and _________
A. either doesn't she B. neither does she C. she doesn't to D. she doesn't neither
99. Students have _________each day
A. a 15-minute break B. an 15- minutes break C. an 15-mitutes break D. a 15-mitutes break
100. My trousers are a bit short. I want to have them ___________
A. long B. length C. lengthen D. lengthened
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1. The house _________he is living was built 100 years ago
A. where B. which C. that D. of which
2. Jane stopped the car ___________a newspaper
A. buying B. to buy C. buy D. bought
3. We won't go out _________it stops raining
A. if B. as C. unless D. when
4. Let’s go for a walk, _________ we?
A. won't B. will C. shall D. do
5. Laura doesn't remember _________the front door when she left home this morning
A. to lock B. to have locked C. locked D. locking
6. My mom asked me ______TV too much
A. to watch B. to not watch C. not to watch D. to watching
7. This town is not an interesting place to visit, so __________tourists come here
A. few B. a little C. little D. a few
8. How much time do you spend ________ the web a day?
A. using B. surfing C. posting D. sending
9. She didn't go to school, _________ she was too tired
A. so B. therefore C. although D. because
10. My father gets used _________ up late
A. to stay B. to staying C. stay D. staying
11. If you want to attend the course, you _______ pass the examination
A. have to B. has to C. had to D. could
12. .......... he was sick, he still turned up for his guitar lesson.
A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. Since
13. The old man was very fond .............. telling stories. A. to B. about C. of D. for
14. They .......... haven't replied to the letter we sent two months ago.A. Still B. Yet C. already D. ever
15. His face looks ............., but I can’t remember his name. A. similarB. Alike C. Memorial D. familiar
16. The fire officer is coming to ............the building tomorrow.A. look B. Inspect C. Witness D. watch
17. The boys hurt ........... when they injured down from the tree.
A. one anotherB. each other C. himself D. themselves
18. I’m sure they were ............lies A. making B. telling C. doing D. saying
19. She’d rather die than ...........Peter. A. she married B. to marry C. marrying D. marry
20. Saturday or Sunday ? ................ day is fine. Come whenever you like.
a. Neither b. Either c. Both d. None
21. I wish she .......... make so much noise ! a. wouldn’t b. couldn’t c. hadn’t d. weren’t
22. Coffee is cheap at this supermarket but it costs even .............. at Save Supermarket.
a. lest b. more little c. little d. less
23. The most ................. girl in the class is Sally.
a. best c. favorite c. popular d. ideal
24. I'd like to ............ a three - minute call to London. a. make b. phone c. set d. do
25. I’d like to stay ....... Sunday, if that’s OK.
A- to B- by C- until D- at
26. Have you had much experience ......... computers ?
A- with B- in C- for D- about
27. Andrew came to the party .............he hadn't been invited.
A. although B. despite C. incase D. even
28. *PO box stands .......... "Post Office" box.
A. as B. like C. for D. by
29.*It was Sunday .................... shop was open, all the others were closed.
A. One B. a C. An D. Some
30. He's always telling ............lies.
A. x B. a little C. a few D. the
31. ................are allowed in the city center.
A. None cars B. No cars C. No of cars D. no car
32. I've told you time and time ..........not to leave the door open.
A. to B. over C. again D. before
33. ...............happens, I shall stand by you.
A. Whatever B. What C. Which D. That
34. Don’t let a good chance go .........
A. on B. off C. by D. over
35. He was only nine, but he ate .............his father did.
A. much than B. more than that C. as much as D. as much than
36. Stop now! You've done ..............work for one day.
A. too many B. plenty C. quite more D. quite enough
37. Let's go for a walk, .............we?
A. will B. do C. shall D. must
38. She can't get home ............she has no money.
A. unless B. if C. until D,. without
39. The librarian went to look in the cupboard .........rare books are kept.
A. which B. where C. that D. there
40. the beautiful village is sheltered .............the weather by the mountain.
A. from B. by C. in D. of
41. It is better to try to work ...........rather than against nature.
A. for B. with C. by D. along
42. My friend Nigel, ..........works in the city, earns much more than I do.
A. that B. which C. who D. whose.
43. My bag's gone. I've been ...........
A. stolen B. robbed C. kidnapped D. thieved
44. I'll be there ...............I can.
A. sooner as B. no sooner as C. as soon as D. soonest as.
45. Listen carefully. I'm going to give you ..........advice.
A. a few B. some C. few D. little
46. Call an ambulance. There's been ..................
A. accident B. an accident C. some accident D. any accident
47. .............the time you get to the theatre, the play will have finished.
A. Until B. In C. By D. On
48. It was .............hot day that we decided to leave work early.
A. so B. such C. a so D. such a
49. He seldom goes fishing, ...............?A. doesn't he B. is he C. does he D. isn't he
50. She spoke quietly to him ............nobody else could hear a word.
A. because B. if C. although D. so that
51. ..............weather ! We can't go out for a walk now.
A. How terrible B. What terrible C. How a terrible D. What a terrible
52. The articles ............. the magazine publishes are very scholarly.
A. which B. of C. and D. in
53. The manager .......... welcomed us to the hotel.
A- themselves B- oneself C- himself D- itself
54. This one is prettier, but it costs ......... as the other one.
A- as much as B- twice as much C- as many D- twice as many
55. Young generation is fond ............... wearing Jeans. A. in B. at C. of D. on
There is always ........ traffice in the city centre at rush hours.A. strong B. full C. heavy D. many
56. How many people took part .............. the contest? A. in B. from C. with D. to
57. I want to ask my perrents ................... some money. A. from B. for C. with D. about
58. You are very different ........................ your brother.A. to B. for C. with D. from
59. I am better ........................ English than Nam. than B. with C. at D. for
60. You will not pass the exam ......... working harder.A. unless B. if C.without D. although
61. It was raining very ........... so I had to wear my raincoat.A. wet B.badly C. hard D. heavy
62. Mr Dung said he ............ 35 the following week. A. was B.is C. will be D. would be
63- Don’t let the good chance go ........................ . A. by B. on C. over D. off
64- I wish I ... to him .Now it’s too late. A. listened B. has listened C. had listened D. would have listened
65- In Britain, you’ll be given a key ........... the door when you’re 21 years old.
A. of B. for C. to D. at
66- The man ................. our teacher is taking to is the headmaster of our school.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
67- Noone knows what is happening here .......... Mary and Tom. A. and B. but C. however D. with
68- What is .... ,a dog or a cat? A. intelligent B. more intelligent C. as intelligent D. the most intelligent
69. There was hardly ......money left in my bank account. a. more b. no c. some d. any
70. You are ....who noticed. a. the single b. the only c. only one d. the only one
71. Their house is ..... near the Cathedral .a. whereabouts b. anywhere c. somewhere d. anyplace
72. The reason I left is ....I was bored. a. why b. that c. while d. for
73. I will go on holiday .....I can. a. as soon as b. as c. until d. how
74. I am sorry I ......your party. I was away at the time.
a. lost b. failed c. told d. missed
75. We ....her a happy birthday.a. wished b. said c. told d. wanted
76. Your room is a mess! ....it up at once. a. Arrange b. Make c. Tidy d. Do
77. Could you ....me ten pounds until next payday? a. let b. provide c. borrow d. lend
78. Bill has ....his job and gone back to college. a. let off b. given up c. passed up d. withdawn
79. I wish to apply .....the post of surveyor with your company. a. in b. for c. to d. with
80. I came ....a reference to Makonde carving when I was an artist. a. across b. into c. over d. for
81. Does anyone know .....this hat might be? a. who b. Whom c. whose d. to whom
82. The old lady was .....exhausted after the long walk. a. very b. absolutely c. pretty d. fairly
83. Nam’s brother does not work as a teacher, and she doesn’t .....a. either b. Neither c. so d. too
84. Prevention is better than ...............A. treatment B. pills C. cure D. doctors
85. This device shows a similarity ............the one I have. A. of B. from C. to D. on
86. Have you had much experience ...............computers?A. with B. for C. in D. about
87. There is a possibility .............rain tomorrow.A. for B. of C. in D. with
88. Poverty and poor health often go hand ...........hand.A. in B. for C. on D. into
89. ..................I get your car, I'll leave. A. As soon as B. As though C. By the time D. Now that
90. The picture .........Lawra painted is being shown in an exhibition.A. that B. Which C. why D. who
91. This is ................man of all I've ever known.A. best B. better C. good D. the best
92. Don’t ever do that again, ....................?A. will you B. won't you C. don’t you D. do you
93. If she talked less, people ...............her more.A. will like B. like C. Liked D. would like
94. No one ............Kathy knows very much about it. A. and B. as C. but D. however
95. It's raining, ......................I can't go to the beach. A. so B. or C. but D. and
96. ....................is good news. A. Not news B. Nor news C. A news D. No news
97. The puzzle had so ..........pieces that we couldn’t finish it.A. many B. Much C. Little D. few.
98. London is ..............capital of England. A. an B. a C. the D.x
99. He is looking forward to .............to England .A. travel B. travelling C. be travelling D. A and B
100. Margaret is a good ............. He can type 60 words per minute.
A. typer B. type C. typist D. typewriter.
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1. ..............hot today. A. A sun B. The sun C. A sun's D. The sun's
2. What is your teacher ............?A. like B.alike C. liking D. does like.
3. A ..........is the person who sells flowers.A. florist B. chemist C. vendor D. chauffeur
4. If you want to have a table made , you must call a .....................
A. mechanic B. plumber C. carpenter D. fortune-teller
5. My dress is very different ...........yours. A. with B. from C. as D. towards
6. .................beautiful flowers!A. What a B. What C. How D. So
7. ...............happens, I shall stand by you. A. Whatever B. What C. Which D. That
8. Ha Noi is ..............capital of Vietnam. A. an B. a C. the D.x
9. This town is not an interesting place to visit, so .............tourists come here.
A. a few B. few C. a little D. x
10. Nobody is ready to go,.....................? A. isnt he B. is he C. are they D. aren't they
11. He has little sparetime. A. free B. occupied C. busy D. filled
12. John's a handsome guy. A. kind B. good C. good-looking D. interesting
13. I don’t like to work for my wife's mother.
A. mother of my wife B. mother of my wife's C. mother-in-law D. mother of mine
14. I want everybody to listen...........A. care B. careful C. careless D. carefully
15. We feel very ..............today. A. happy B. happiness C. happily D. happen
16. I've looked........................ my pen everywhere and I can't find it anywhere.
A. at B. for C. up D. on
17. Solar energy doesn't cause .................A. pollution B. polluted C.pollute D. pollutant
18. Where................you go if you have a car?A. would B. have C. will D. did
19. Prevention is better than ...............A. treatment B. pills C. cure D. doctors
20. He is tired ..............he stayed up late watching TV.A. so B. because C. but D. and
21. I suggest .................to the movies.A. going B. to go C. go D. went
22. All the classes were ...............painted.A. bad B. badly C. worse D. good
23. My parents saw me .............at the railway station.A. in B. for C. up D. off
24. He is the man ..............helped me yesterday.A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
25. I'm very.........to hear that I will go to Da Lat tomorrow. A. Excite B. excited C. Excitedly D. exciting
26. Nam put up the fence .............prevent hens from going out.
A.so B. so that C. in order to D. because
27. There are ...............many people in the cinema that I can't see the film clearly.
A. such B. so C. too D. enough
28. ..................I get your car, I'll leave. A. As soon as B. As though C. By the time D. Now that
29. Don’t let a good chance go ...............A. on B. off C. by D. over
30. Leave it ....................it is. A. that B. as C. like D.so
31. Stop now! You've done ..............work for one day.A. too many B. plentyC. quite moreD. quite enough
32. Never ...............a gift horse in the mouth. A. feel B. catch C. hold D. look
33. Give me a word .....................with S. A. beginning B. began C. begins D. begin
34. He seldom goes fishing........................? A. doesn’t he B. is he C. does he D. isn't he
35. ................weather! We can't go out for a walk now.
A. How terrible B. What terrible C. How a terrible D. What a terrible
36. Not one of the students ...............the answer to that difficult problem.
A. know B. knows C. is knowing D. has known
37. She spoke quietly to him ................nobody else could hear a word.
A. because B. if C. although D. so that
38. If you want to ..............success in life, you have to work hard.
A. achieve B. receive C. award D. earn
39. A surgeon is a doctor who performs an operation.
A. studies B. researchers C. is interested in D. carries out
40. We will wait until he shows up
A. appears B. answers C. speaks D. Finishes
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41. “Are Alice and Tom still living in New York?”- “No, they _______ to Dallas.”
A. are just moved B. had just moved C. have just moved D. will just move
42. “You and Carl seems to be getting along well”- “Yes, I _______ him better than before”
A. liking B. like C. liked D. have liked
43. ‘What is the _______ of Thailand?’ – ‘The Bath.’A. current B. population C. territory D. currency
44. People aged 65 and over now _______ nearly 20 % of the population.
A. comprise B. contain C. consist D. combine
45. Is she a friend of _______ ? A. yours B. you C. your D. you’re
46. _______ I post that letter for you on my way to the office?
A. Do B. Shall C. Would D. Will
47. He’ll never pass his driving test _______he takes some lessons.
A. unless B. if only C. provided D. if
48. We should use paper as _______as we can.
A. economic B. economical C. economically D. economy
49. The trip was short; _______,we enjoyed it very much.A. althoughB. Beside C. however D. whatever
50. Nam said he was from Hai Phong, but he was _______from Ha Noi.
A. may be B. possibly C. really D. preferably
51. If Lan _______, please tell her that I have gone to the bookshop.
A. calls B. is calling C. called D. will call
52. Food and drinks _______at the reception.
A. is served B. are served C. are serving D. is being served
53. Give her a telephone number to ring _______she gets lost.
A. whether B. unless C. in case D. because
54. There’s no use _______to him. He never answers our letters.
A. write B. to write C. written D. writing
55. Timson _______13 films and I think her latest is the best.
A. made B. had made C. has made D. was making
56. – “Do you think your father will worry if we’re late?” – “Maybe we’d better _______him.”
A. call B. be calling to C. to call D. will call
57. Tam _______last night when the telephone _______.
A. slept / rang B. slept / was ringing
C. was sleeping / rang D. was sleeping / was ringing
58. – “Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight?” – “_______”
A. Yes, please. B. I’m sorry. I’d love to.
C. No, thanks. D. Yes, I’d love to.
59. She spends most of her free time _______volunteer work.
A. doing B. to do C. do D. for doing
60. She is wearing a _______dress.
A. red new pretty B. pretty red new C. new pretty red D. pretty new red
61. Each of them_______ a different character.
A. have B. has C. to have D. having
62. Do you often watch_______ programmes broadcasting on TV ?
A. lively B. living C. alive D. live
63. He told me _______ the safe before he left.
A. to remember to lock B. remember locking
C. to remember locking D. remember to lock
64. The World Cup_______ every four years.
A. is held B. has been C. is made D. is taken
65. The Blacks live in the house_______ the green doors.
A. have B. with C. which D. has
66. I sent a card to congratulate Nam _______ winning the first prize in the English speaking contest.
A. about B. for C. on D. of
67. _______ I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.
A. In spite of B. Despite C. Even though D. As long as
68. The fire alarm _______ and we all rushed out.
A. went off B. turned out C. exploded D. A and C are correct.
69. Susan_______ her keys. She can’t find them anywhere.
A. loses B. has lost C. lost D. has been lost
70. Hellen was looking after a dog _______ in an accident.
A. which leg had been broken B. whose leg had been broken
C. its leg had been broken D. that leg had been broken
71. Ann_______ going for a walk, but no one else wanted to.
A. admitted B. offered C. promised D. suggested
72. After_______ by the police, the man admitted_______ the car.
A. being stopped/ stealing B. stopping/ stealing
C. being stopped/ to steal D. stopping/ being stolen
73. I find it difficult to make a good _________ on this problem.
A. want B. decision C. thought D. view
74. We didn’t ____ to the station in time to catch the train. A. reach B. arrive C. get D. lead
75. He last had his eyes ____ ten months ago.
A. test B. testing C. tested D. to be tested
76. I hope you don’t mind _______ to come tonight.
A. being asked B. asking C. we ask you D. you were asked
77. Waste paper can be recycled ________ .
A. because it can be burnt B. instead of burning C. instead of being burnt D. so it can be burnt
78. Have a cup of tea, _______?A. do you B. will you C. won’t you D. don’t you
79. I was just _______ to go out when Peter phoned. A. used B. planned C. about D. around
80. The book provides students ________ useful tips to pass the coming exam.
A. of B. about C. on D. with
81. I felt disappointed because I was ________ by the company I applied to.
A. criticized B. rejected C. blamed D. forgotten
82. ________ he always did well on his English tests, his parents were not surprised that he got an A.
A. Since B. Even though C. If D. Because of
83. You should pay attention ________ what the teacher said.A. of B. with C. in D. to
84. Solar energy doesn't cause________.A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant
85. Were you _________ of the regulation against smoking in this area ?
A. capable B. aware C. involved D. interested
86. Tom was unware of the danger. He was not _________ of it.
A. conscious B. knowledgeable C. sensitive D. sensible
87. – “This painting isn’t an original- It’s a copy.” – “_________”
A. How do you know that? B. Why don’t you think so?
C. What did you think of this painting? D. I don’t know what it means.
88. He has recently_________ golf to provide himself with some relaxation.
A. taken with B. taken over C. taken on D. taken up
89. The trade talks which had begun between the two countries were _________ when the war began.
A. broken down B. broken in C. broken off D. broken out
90. – “You have been spending too much money lately” – “You’re right. I need to ___on my expenses”
A. cut out B. cut up C. cut down D. cut away
91. Susan’s doctor insists ______ for a few days.
A. that she is resting B. her resting C. that she rest D. her to rest
92. “I’d rather you______ home now.” A. going B. go C. gone D. went
93. Eight dollars ______the price of a movie these days. A. are B. is C. were D. am
94. ______ he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came.
A. Hardly had B. No sooner had C. No longer has D. Not until had
95. I turn down the job______ the attractive salary.
A. because B. because of C. although D. despite
96. He asked me______. A. since when I waited B. since when I am waiting
C. how long I have been waiting D. how long I had been waiting
97. His parents never allowed him ______.A. to smoking B. smoking C. to smoke D. some smoke
98. It’s difficult to pay one’s bills when prices keep______.A. growing B. gaining C. rising D. raising
99. I failed to buy that nice dress, for I had forgotten to bring my______.
A. gloves B. purse C. bonnet D. trousers
100. He has ______to speak English. A. the ability B. an ability C. ability D. abilities
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1. I couldn’t see what she was doing. It was so dark down there.
A. make up B. make out C. make for D. make from
2. He is an honest man. You can rely on him to do a good job.
A. take in B. count on C. base on D. put up with
*count on sb: to be confident that you can depend on someone
*count on sth :to expect something to happen and make plans based on it:
3. I _____________ at the meeting, the others didn’t come.
A. turned in B. turned up C. turned down D. turned on
4. We rarely have our luggage _______________ by porters.
A. carry B. to carry C. to be carried D. carried
5. Everyone can join our club, _____________ age and sex.
A. instead of B. in case of C. in place of D. regardless of
6. The examination was by no __________ easy, and I doubted if I have passed it.
A. way B. case C. means D. road
*BY NO MEANS + ADJ : không khi nào, không chút nào, chẳng có nghĩa đó, chẳng có thể là...
7. I was at a ______ to understand what the speaker was talking about.
A. loss B. fuss C. failure D. miss
at a loss to V : not to know what to do or say/ confused and not knowing what to do
8. Don’t worry about the party. I’ll _________ to it.
A. offer B. care C. see D. devote
9. _____________ have made communication faster and easier through the use of e-mail and the Internet
is
widely recognized.
A. It is that computers B. That computers C. Computers that D. That it is computers
10. _________ you should do now is to take a long holiday
A. That B. Which C. What D. It
11. ____________ you to be offered that job, would you have to move to another city?
A. Provided that B. Should C. Were D. Had
12. I ___________Katie, an old friend of mine, on the way home from work yesterday.
A. came into B. ran into C. call off D. get into
13. He has put his car entirely at our __________ for the holiday.
A. usage B. pleasure C. run D. disposal
14. Anne: "Make yourself at home". -- John : "._________________."
A. Yes, Can I help you? B. Not at all. Don't mention it.
C. Thanks! Same to you. D. That's very kind. Thank you
15. My car would not start ____________ Jenny’s started immediately.
A. whereas B. though C. however D. nevertheless
16. You work very hard. I’m sure you’ll have no _______ the exam .
A. difficulties of passing B. difficulty passing
C. difficulties to pass D. difficulty to pass
17. _____________________ director must have surprised all the staff.
A. You nominated B. Your being nominated
C. You have been nominated D. Your nominating
Being ở đây là V-ing đóng vai trò là danh từ.
18. This is such an important question that we can’t _________________thinking it over. A.
point B. use C. help D. stand
Can’t bear = can’t stand: ko the chiu dung dc. ( strongly dislike sth)
Can’t stand: ko the ko/ (to have no control over sth)/ ko kiem soat duoc/ ko lam khac dc
Can’t wait : to be excited about sth
Can’t be bothered: to have no interest in sth
Can’t take my eyes off her: to be attracted to her
You can’t win: life is difficult
Can’t think straight: can’t concentrate= can’t hear myself think.
19. ________________ the Christmas shopping season begins.
A. That is after Thanksgiving B. After Thanksgiving it is
C. It is after Thanksgiving that D. It is Thanksgiving that
20. My new glasses cost me _______ the last pair I bought last month.
A. more than three times B. three times as much as
C. more three times than D. as much three times as
21. You will find their house __________ you take a good street map with you.
A. as long as B. even if C. if only D. otherwise:
22. By the end of last March, I _____ English for five years.
A. was studying B. would be studying
C. has been studying D. had been studying
23. You’d better stop spending money, _______ you will end up in debt
A. unless B. otherwise C. if D. in case
24. ___________ members of my family has a share in doing household chores.
A. All of the B. Every C. Each of the D. None of
25. I don’t like John. His _________ complaints make me angry.
A. continual : lien tuc ko ko he bi gian doan ( chir dung truwoc danh tu)
B. continuous : LIEN TUC KO NGUNG NGHI
C. constant : trien mien ( luon dien ra theo mot kieu cach nhu the) duoi 1 dieu kien ko doi, cho ket qua
nhu the.
D. permanent( vinh cuu)
26. The ________ .between the rich and the poor countries of the world is increasing.
A. space B. gap C. distance D. interval
27. Just keep _________ on the baby while I cook the dinner, will you?
A. a look B. a glance C. an eye D. a care
28. He is determined to finish the job _____________ long it takes
A. whenever B. whatever C. no matter D. however
29. She _____ for lost time by studying at weekends.
A. got up B. set about C. made up D. put in
30. What is your opinion about Bob’s condition? - I recommend ___________ as much as possible.
A. him rest B. that he rests C. that he rest D. him to rest
31. Alan and Sue ___________ an argument. They are not speaking to each other.
A. must have B. must have had C. might have D. might had
32. ______________________, we tried our best to complete it.
A. As though the homework was difficult B. Thanks to the difficult homework
C. Difficult as the homework was D. Despite the homework was difficult
33. Only when the ground is kept moist, _________________ germinate.
A. will grass seeds B. grass seeds will C. grass seeds won’t D. grass seeds does
34. She would rather I ________ harder now.
A. study B. studying C. am studying D. studied
35. The concert didn’t come ______ our expectations.
A. up to B. up against C. round D. up with
36. Excuse me, is anybody sitting here? -“_________________________”.
A. No, thanks. B. Yes, I am so glad
C. Sorry, the seat is taken D. You are welcome.
37. My uncle _______ golf when he retired from work.
A. took on B. took up C. took over D. took after
38. By the end of next month, we _______ our English course.
A. have completed B. will be completed
C. will have completed D. completed
39. You should be responsible for_______ you have done.
A. that B. why C. which D. what
40. _____________ in the US in 1977, this festival is celebrated with feasts and songs in the home for
seven days and
nights.
A. Africa introduced B. Africa introducing
C. Introducing from Africa D. Introduced from Africa
41. ______________ she spoke did I realize that she was English.
A. No sooner B. No longer C. Not until D. Hardly
42. I'm not opposed to ______ with us, as long as it's only for a few days.
A. them to stay B. them staying C. their stay D. their staying
43. Henry_______________ a rich man today if he had been more careful in the past.
A. will have been B. will be C. would have been D. would be
Tobe opposed to sth: object to / disagree/ disaproval
44. _________ do women do all the housework with their hands.
A. No sooner B. Not until C. Only when D. No longer
45. Please forgive me, I don't ___________ to upset you.
A. think B. mind C. mean D. suppose
46. _______ we have finished the course, we should start doing more revision work .
A. For now B. Now that C. Ever since D. By now
47. _________ we heard at the conference was encouraging.
A. That B. Where C. When D. What
48. I‘d _________ you didn’t leave just at the moment.
A. rather B. like C. better D. love
49. Forget it. It is no use crying over spilt _________.
A. water B. juice C. milk D. lemonade
50. Smith knew that he could make a success of the little weekly newspaper in the long _______.
A. time B. run C. distance D. step
In the long run:
51. I ________ my best suit at the party last night - everyone else was very casually dressed.
A. needn't wear B. mustn't wear C. needn't have worn D. mustn't have worn
52. ________ that she could not say anything.
A. Upset was she B. However upset was she
C. So upset was she that D. So upset she was
53. Who did you invite to dinner last night? – No one _______ than Frank and his family.
A. another B. the other C. other D. the others
54. The man who lives opposite us sometimes comes __________ for a cup of coffee. A.
over B. off C. on D. to
55. I have three brothers, _____________ are businessmen.
A. that all of them B. who they all C. all of whom D. who all of them
56. It was _________________ that we spent the whole day at the beach.
A. so nice a weather B. such nice weather
C. such nice a weather D. so a nice weather
57. “ What are you going to buy in this store?”
_ “ Nothing, _________ want is too much expensive”
A. That I B. What I C. That what I D. What do I
58. There’s no ______ fixing that toy. He’ll just break it again.
A. point B. worth C. harm D. good
59. It is important that he ____________ to Dr. Baker immediately.
A. will speak B. speaks C. speak D. speaks
60. I was just walking along the street when I __________ someone I hadn't seen for years.
A. came across B. came over C. came by D. came off
61. “Which of the two boys is granted a scholarship? “ - “_________ of them is .”
A. All B. None C. Neither D. Both
62. I cannot stay up late at night. I prefer ___________ early.
A. turning on B. turning up C. turning in D. turning out
63. She is so absent-minded.. She _______________ her cell phone three times.
A. lost B. was losing C. has lost D. had lost
64. He always did well at school, despite ___________his early education disrupted by illness.
A. being B. having C. putting D. sending
65. Tom has never been to Madrid, but he talks as if he ______ there himself.
A. is B. was C. were D. has been
66. I finished my homework 3 days _________ of the deadline.
A. advance B. prior C. ahead D. before
67. You looked tired. _____________________ hard all day?
A. Were you working B. Have you been working C. Do you work D. Are you working
68. ______________ that the company has shown rapid growth in the last two ears.
A. It is reported B. Reported C. The report was D. Reporting
69. Doing a lot of homework may ___________you to pass the exam.
A. make it easier for B. make easier for C. be easy for D. make easy that
70. If you need any support, you can _________ me to back you up.
A. believe on B. rely on C. depend on D. put on
71. It is time the government _________measures to reduce the current high unemployment rate.
A. takes B. take C. took D. must take
72. _________________ nowadays buys goods on the Internet
A. Many people B. Almost people C. Most people D. Many a person
73. On being told about her sack ____________________.
A. her boss felt sorry for Mary B. Mary was shocked C. Mary's face turned pale
D. Mary’s reaction was normal
74. They live on a busy street. _______________ a lot of noise and pollution from traffic.
A. It must be B. It must have C. There must have D. There must be
75. It is essential that Alice __________ Tom of the meeting tomorrow.
A. remind B. reminds C. will remind D. must remind
76. ____________ seemed a miracle to us.
A. His recover after so soon B. That he recovered so soon
C. His being recovered so soon D. When he had recovered so soon
77. Remember to ____________ the campfire before you leave.
A. put off B. put down C. put out D. put up
78._________ you visit him, give him my best wishes.
A. Could B. Would C. Should D. Might

79. The house plants need_________ before noon.


A. watering B. to water C. be watered D. being watered
80. ______________you have watched, which film impresses you most ?
A. Between many films B. All of the films C. Of films all D. Of all the films
81. I am _________tired to think about that problem at the moment.
A. nearly B. simply C. much more D. far too
82 ______he does sometimes interests me a lot.
A. When B. Why C. What D. How
83. She took a _________ of absence from work when she had her baby.
A. permit B. record C. leave D. file
84. The company has just got a big order and the workers are working around the_________.
A. night B. day C. hour D. clock
85. It took me 10 years to _________ enough money to travel around the country.
A. .set out B. put away C. put by D. save aside
86. ___________ the eldest of five children and trained as a teacher, Dick never married.
A. Born B. Born as C. Being born D. Being born as
87. The bus was so late reaching the station that I _________ missed the train.
A. almost B. already C. soon D. mostly
88. Such ___________________ that we all felt num.
A. a cold weather was B. was a cold weather
C. cold the weather D. was cold weather
89. The telephone rang and interrupted my __________ of thought.
A. train B. chain C. series D. ranges
90. The older children were very excited when the new baby _________.
A. delivered B. gave birth C. arrived D. born
91. ______________ of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday.
A. Not much B. No C. None D. Neither
92. People who work as hard as Bill Gates are few and far ________.
A. away B. between C. from D. off
93. John was praised for his bravery, _______ his colleagues were criticized for their cowardice.
A. though B. whereas C. however D. therefore
84. We insist that a meeting________ as soon as possible.
A. be held B. is held C. were held D. will be held
95. _____________ I’m concerned , it’s quite all right for you to leave early.
A. As long as B. As far as C. As well as D. As much as
96. They are good friends, but in terms of sports, they are worlds ___________.
A. away B. separate C. apart D. different
97. Her husband treated her badly. I'm surprised how she ___________________ it for so long.
A. put up with B. put off C. put through D. put up
98. Our school doesn’t break ______ until the end of July.
A. out B. in C. off D. up
99. AIDS is ______________ that scientists are doing research to find a cure.
A. a so serious disease B. so a serious diseases C. so serious a disease D. a such serious disease
100. _______________ trying to make him change his mind.
A. It’s no point B. It’s no hope C. It’s useless D. It's no use
101. I think you should choose ________ color. This one is too dark.
A. other B. another C. the other D. others
102. Were she ten years younger, she ______________ the beauty contest.
A. will enter B. had entered C. would enter D. would have entered
103. I don’t think he will get ________ the shock in such a short period of time.
A. off B. out C. over D. away
104. You __________ give me a lift. I can easily catch a bus.
A. don’t have B. needn’t C. don’t need D. mustn’t
105. Martin tried on three jackets, ___________ fitted him.
A. none B. none of which C none of them D. not
106. I have English classes ________ day ; on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
A. all other B. each other C. every other D. any other
107. _______________ caused certain diseases such as malaria was not known until the early 20th century.
A. That mosquitoes B. Mosquitoes C. Since mosquitoes D. Mosquitoes which
108. It’s essential that every student __________ the exam before attending the course.
A. pass B. passes C. would pass D. passed
109. - Did your brother go to France ? - No, our parents suggested that we_____________ there at night.
A. won’t go B. don’ t go C. not go D. not to go
110. _____________________ appear, they are really much larger than the Earth.
A. As the small stars B. The stars as small
C. Despite of the small stars D. Small as the stars
111. I haven’t seen Peter for a long time. I will _________ him this weekend.
A. call for B. call in C. call off D. call on
112. ____________ you to be offered that job, would you have to move to another city?
A. Provided that B. Should C. Were D. Had
113. Frank told everyone that he worked for a large company, but the company is __________.
A. non-existed B. non-existent C. unexisting D. inexistent
114. She is ______________ to call me tonight.
A. alike B. like C. unlike D. likely
115. I haven’t seen Peter for a long time. I will _________ him this weekend.
A. call for B. call in C. call off D. call on
116. I know his name, but I can’t recall it at the moment. It’s on the tip of ________.
A. tongue B. brain C. mind D. memory
117. David makes just enough money to make __________ meet, to pay the rent and buy food.
A. sides B. needs C. ends D. lines
118. The fox tries _________ to reach the fruit high up the tree.
A. in fail B. in vain C. in loss D. in hope
119. We have bought extra food ___________ our friends stay to dinner.
A. if only B. whether C. in case D. only when
120. Remember to appreciate what your friends do for you. You shouldn’t take them _____.
A. as a rule B. as usual C. out of habit D. for granted
121. He has a big house and an expensive car, not to _________ a villa in Dalat.
A. infer B. refer C. mention D. imply
122. __________________to school by bus as they are not old enough to ride motorbikes.
A. Many the students go B. Many a students goes
C. Many of the students go D. Much students go
123. It’s hard to _________ well with him. He’s got such a difficult character.
A. get over B. get on C. get into D. get in
124. If that old vase is a _______ one, it will cost a lot of money.
A. sincere B. genuine C. truthful D. realistic
125. He _________ a big fortune when he was young, so he didn’t have to work hard.
A. came into B. came up C. came across D. came round
126. I can’t _________ of a word he is saying.
A. comprehend B. understand C. grasp D. make sense
127. Although the hours are longer, John earns more in his new job.
A. gets on B. brings in C. makes out D. takes up
128. After her mother died, she was raised by her grandparents.
A. grown up B. brought up C. come into D. put up
129. Jump in the car. There’s enough ______ for you.
A. room B. place C. space D. chair
130. I believe the Danish language is very difficult to pick ______ quickly.
A. on B. in C. up D. for
131. It was cold and wet. _________ Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
A. Although B. Therefore C. Moreover D. Nevertheless
132. Instead of being excited about the good news, Ted seemed to be ____________.
A. ignorant B. indifferent C. unlikely D. unexpected
133. The only people she looks ____ to are her parents.
A. after B. for C. at D. up
134. The doctor who is _______ tonight in the general hospital is Mr. Brown.
A. on turn B. on tour C. on call D. on work
135. If you want to get better, do exactly _________ your doctor tells you.
A. like B. the same C. as D. alike
136. The window was so high that ________ I could see was the sky.
A. which B. just C. all D. there
137. ___________ broken into when we were away on holiday.
A. It was our house B. We had our house
C. Thieves had our house D. Our house had
138. He was not ________ a great scientist, but also a very talented poet.
A. hardly B. merely C. scarcely D. fairly
139. He is decorating the house ______________ selling it, and will buy another large house.
A. in view of B. by means of C. in so far as D. with a view to
140. There was nothing special about him, ______ from his flowery tie.
A. but B. except C. apart D. other
141. She lived _____ for many years after her husband died.
A. on B. in C. over D. through
142. Since I moved house, I haven’t had much _______ with those friends.
A. connection B. contact C. link D. meeting
143. ________ I post that letter for you on my way to work ?
A. Do B. Shall C. Would D. Will
144. I’d rather you ________ to her why we can’t go.
A. explain B. to explain C. will explain D. explained
145. The national football team refused to ________ itself to be defeated by the visiting team.
A. retire B. resign C. dismiss D. withdraw
146. He acts _________ he were my boss.
A. as if B. if only C. such as D. look like
147. __________ has never worked is not entitle to unemployment benefit.
A. Who B. Whoever C. Those who D. Men who
148. When she came _________, she found herself in a hospital.
A. off B. round C. over D. out
149. Bill ate an enormous breakfast. ___________ he still feels hungry now.
A. Even though B Yet C. Moreover D. Besides
150. The jokes that Jack told us were as old as _____________.
A. the earth B. the mountains C. the hills D. the oceans
151. “You look so exhausted” - “ I _________ round the town all the morning.
A. ran B. was running C. had run D. have been running
152. Although her visit was _______________, we welcomed her just the same.
A. unwanted B. undoubted C. unexpected D. impermanent
153. It is imperative that this letter ______________ immediately.
A. is sent B. to be sent C. be sent D. must be sent
154. He opened the letter without _________ to read the address on the envelop.
A. worrying B. caring C. concerning D. bothering
155. The gardener tells me that everything ____________________ by the end of this year.
A. is going to planted B. have been planted
C. will be planted D. will have been planted
156. ______ everyone working here, I would like to thank you for your generous donation.
A. On the whole B. On behalf of C. With regard to D. In view of
157. The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted _____________ a good answer.
A. put up with B. keep pace with C. made way for D. came up with
158. The volcano which had been _____ for years suddenly exploded.
A. passive B. idle C. immobile D. inactive
159. Although he was completely __________, he produced the most beautiful table.
A. unable B. incapable C. uneducated D. untrained
160. “Your parents must be proud of your result at school.” - ________________ “
A. Sorry to hear that B. Of course
C. I’m glad you like it D. Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging.

1. Some snakes lay eggs, but _______ give birth to live offspring.
A. other B. the other C. others D. the others
2. I can remember _________ you about this three times already.
A. telling B. to tell C. told D. tell
3. Don’t worry about the party. I’ll _________ to it.
A. offer B. care C. see D. devote
4. _____________ have made communication faster and easier through the use of e-mail and the Internet
is
widely recognized.
A. It is that computers B. That computers C. Computers that D. That it is computers
5. _________ you should do now is to take a long holiday
A. That B. Which C. What D. It
6. ____________ you to be offered that job, would you have to move to another city?
A. Provided that B. Should C. Were D. Had
7. I ___________Katie, an old friend of mine, on the way home from work yesterday.
A. came into B. ran into C. call off D. get into
8. Tom was wearing a suit, ___________ was unsuitable for an informal gathering.
A. and B. it C. which D. that
9. Anne: "Make yourself at home". -- John : "._________________."
A. Yes, Can I help you? B. Not at all. Don't mention it.
C. Thanks! Same to you. D. That's very kind. Thank
you
10. My car would not start ____________ Jenny’s started immediately.
A. whereas B. though C. however D. nevertheless
11. You work very hard. I’m sure you’ll have no _______ the exam .
A. difficulties of passing B. difficulty passing
C. difficulties to pass D. difficulty to pass
12. _____________________ director must have surprised all the staff.
A. You nominated B. Your being nominated
C. You have been nominated D. Your nominating
13. This is such an important question that we can’t _________________thinking it over.
A. point B. use C. help D. stand
14. ________________ the Christmas shopping season begins.
A. That is after Thanksgiving B. After Thanksgiving it is
C. It is after Thanksgiving that D. It is Thanksgiving that
15. My new glasses cost me _______ the last pair I bought last month.
A. more than three times B. three times as much as
C. more three times than D. as much three times as
16. You will find their house __________ you take a good street map with you.
A. as long as B. even if C. unless D. otherwise:
17. By the end of last March, I _____ English for five years.
A. was studying B. would be studying
C. has been studying D. had been studying
18. You’d better stop spending money, _______ you will end up in debt
A. unless B. otherwise C. if D. in case
19. The people in my class, _____ are very friendly.
A. most of international students B. the most international students
C. almost international students D. mostly international students
20. He is determined to finish the job _____________ long it takes
A. whenever B. whatever C. no matter D. however
21. She _____ for lost time by studying at weekends.
A. got up B. set about C. made up D. put in
22. What is your opinion about Bob’s condition? - I recommend ___________ as much as possible.
A. him rest B. that he rests C. that he rest D. him to rest
23. Alan and Sue ___________ an argument. They are not speaking to each other.
A. must have B. must have had C. might have D. might had
24. ______________________, we tried our best to complete it.
A. As though the homework was difficult B. Thanks to the difficult homework
C. Difficult as the homework was D. Despite the homework was difficult
25. Only when the ground is kept moist, _________________ germinate.
A. will grass seeds B. grass seeds will C. does grass seeds D. grass seeds does
26. She would rather I ________ harder now.
A. study B. studying C. am studying D. studied
27. The concert didn’t come ______ our expectations.
A. up to B. up against C. round D. up with
28. Excuse me, is anybody sitting here? -“_________________________”.
A. No, thanks. B. Yes, I am so glad
C. Sorry, the seat is taken D. You are welcome.
29. My uncle _______ golf when he retired from work.
A. took on B. took up C. took over D. took after
30. By the end of next month, we _______ our English course.
A. have completed B. will be completed
C. will have completed D. completed
31. You should be responsible for_______ you have done.
A. that B. why C. which D. what
32. _______________ in the US in 1977, this festival is celebrated with feasts and songs in the home
for seven days and nights.
A. Africa introduced B. Africa introducing
C. Introducing from Africa D. Introduced from Africa
33. ______________ she spoke did I realized that she was English.
A. No sooner B. No longer C. Not until D. Hardly
34. I'm not opposed to ______ with us, as long as it's only for a few days.
A. them to stay B. them staying C. their stay D. their staying
35. Henry_______________ a rich man today if he had been more careful in the past.
A. will have been B. will be C. would have been D. would be
36. _________ do women do all the housework with their hands.
A. No sooner B. Not until C. No more D. No longer
37. Please forgive me, I don't ___________ to upset you.
A. think B. mind C. mean D. suppose
38. _______ we have finished the course, we should start doing more revision work .
A. For now B. Now that C. Ever since D. By now
39. _________ we heard at the conference was encouraging.
A. That B. Where C. When D. What
40. I‘d _________ you didn’t leave just at the moment.
A. rather B. like C. better D. love
41. Forget it. It is no use crying over spilt _________.
A. water B. juice C. milk D. lemonade
42. Smith knew that he could make a success of the little weekly newspaper in the long _______.
A. time B. run C. distance D. step
43. ________ that she could not say anything.
A. Upset was she B. However upset was she
C. So upset was she that D. So upset she was
44. I ________ my best suit at the party last night - everyone else was very casually dressed.
A. needn't wear B. mustn't wear
C. needn't have worn D. mustn't have worn
45. By far, _________________________ of Saudi Arabia is oil.
A. it is the most important export B. the most important export
C. the most important export is D. that it the most important export
46. Who did you invite to dinner last night? – No one _______ than Frank and his family.
A. another B. the other C. other D. the others
47. The man who lives opposite us sometimes comes __________ for a cup of coffee.
A. over B. off C. on D. to
48. I have three brothers, _____________ are businessmen.
A. that all of them B. who they all C. all of whom D. who all of them
49. It was _________________ that we spent the whole day at the beach.
A. so nice a weather B. such nice weather
C. such nice a weather D. so a nice weather
50. “ What are you going to buy in this store?”
_ “ Nothing, _________ want is too much expensive”
A. That I B. What I C. That what I D. What do I
51. There’s no ______ fixing that toy. He’ll just break it again.
A. point B. worth C. harm D. good
52. It is important that he ____________ with Dr. Baker immediately.
A. will speak B. speaks C. speak D. speaks
53. I was just walking along the street when I __________ someone I hadn't seen for years.
A. came across B. came over C. came by D. came off
54. “Which of the two boys is granted a scholarship? “ - “_________ of them is .”
A. All B. None C. Neither D. Both
55. I cannot stay up late at night. I prefer ___________ early.
A. turning on B. turning up C. turning in
D. turning out
56. The classroom has not electric fan, ___________ is quite different from that in the advertisement.
A. what B. who C. which D. that
57. She is so absent-minded.. She _______________ her cell phone three times.
A. lost B. was losing C. has lost D. had lost
58. He always did well at school, despite ___________his early education disrupted by illness.
A. being B. having C. putting D. sending
59. Tom has never been to Madrid, but he talks as if he ______ there himself.
A. is B. was C. were D. has been
60. ___________________about genetic diseases has increased is welcome news.
A. Scientific knowledge B. It was scientific knowledge
C. Though scientific knowledge D. That scientific knowledge
61. You looked tired. _____________________ hard all day?
A. Were you working B. Have you been working C. Do you work D. Are you working
62. ______________ that the company has shown rapid growth in the last two ears.
A. It is reported B. They are reported C. The report was D. Reporting
63. Doing a lot of homework may ___________you to pass the exam.
A. make it easier for B. make easier for C. be easy for D. make easy that
64. If you need any support, you can _________ me to back you up.
A. believe on B. rely on C. depend on D. put on
65. It is time the government _________measures to reduce the current high unemployment rate.
A. takes B. take C. took D. must take
66. _________________ nowadays buys goods on the Internet
A. Many people B. Almost people C. Most people D. Many a person
67. On being told about her sack ____________________.
A. her boss felt sorry for Mary B. Mary was shocked
C. Mary's face turned pale D. Mary’s reaction was normal
68. They live on a busy street. _______________ a lot of noise and pollution from traffic.
A. It must be B. It must have C. There must have D. There must be
69. It is essential that Alice __________ Tom of the meeting tomorrow.
A. remind B. reminds C. will remind D. must remind
70. ____________ seemed a miracle to us.
A. His recover after so soon B. That he recovered so soon
C. His being recovered so soon D. When he had recovered so soon
71. Remember to ____________ the campfire before you leave.
A. put off B. put down C. put out D. put up
72._________ you visit him, give him my best wishes.
A. Could B. Would C. Should D. Might
73. ___________ more help, I can call my neighbor.
A. Should I need B. I have needed C. I should need D. Needed
74. The house plants need_________ before noon.
A. watering B. to water C. be watered D. being watered
75. I have never been windsurfing, but I'd love to have________ at it.
A. a trial B. a look C. a taste D. a go
76. ______________you have watched, which film impresses you most ?
A. All of films B. All of the films C. Of films all D. Of all the films
77. I am _________tired to think about that problem at the moment.
A. nearly B. simply C. much more D. far too
78. The teacher as well as all the students ______ very excited about going camping next week.
A. was B. were C. is D. has been
79 ______he does sometimes interests me a lot.
A. When B. Why C. What D. How
80. ______________ of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday.
A. Not much B. No C. None D. Neither
81. People who work as hard as Bill Gates are few and far ________.
A. away B. between C. from D. off
82. John was praised for his bravery, _______ his colleagues were criticized for their cowardice.
A. though B. whereas C. however D. therefore
83. We insist that a meeting________ as soon as possible.
A. be held B. is held C. were held D. will be held
84. _____________ I’m concerned , it’s quite all right for you to leave early.
A. As long as B. As far as C. As well as D. As much as
85. They are good friends, but in terms of sports, they are worlds ___________.
A. away B. separate C. apart D. different
86. Her husband treated her badly. I'm surprised she ___________________ it for so long.
A. put up with B. put off C. put through D. put up
87. Our school doesn’t break ______ until the end of July.
A. out B. in C. off D. up
88. AIDS is ______________ that scientists are doing research to find a cure.
A. a so serious disease B. so a serious diseases C. so serious a disease D. a such serious disease
89. _______________ trying to make him change his mind.
A. It’s no point B. It’s no hope C. It’s useless D. It's no use
90. I think you should choose ________ color. This one is too dark.
A. other B. another C. the other D. others
91. Were she ten years younger, she ______________ the beauty contest.
A. will enter B. had entered C. would enter D. would have entered
92. I don’t think he will get ________ the shock in such a short period of time.
A. off B. out C. over D. away
93. You __________ give me a lift. I can easily catch a bus.
A. don’t have B. needn’t C. don’t need D. mustn’t
94. Martin tried on three jackets, ___________ fitted him.
A. none B. none of which C none of them D. not
95. I have English classes ________ day ; on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
A. all other B. each other C. every other D. any other
96. _______________ caused certain diseases such as malaria was not known until the early 20th century.
A. That mosquitoes B. Mosquitoes C. Since mosquitoes D. Mosquitoes which
97. It’s essential that every student __________ the exam before attending the course.
A. pass B. passes C. would pass D. passed
98. - Did your brother go to France ? - No, our parents suggested that we_____________ there at night.
A. won’t go B. don’ t go C. not go D. not to go
99. _____________________ appear, they are really much larger than the Earth.
A. As the small stars B. The stars as small
C. Despite of the small stars D. Small as the stars
100. I haven’t seen Peter for a long time. I will _________ him this weekend.
A. call for B. call in C. call off D. call on

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