REVIEW FOR THE FIRST TERM TEST

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE:
1. I found the talk both informative and _______.
A. entertain B. entertainer C. entertaining D. entertainment
2. Tom did not get good marks because he made some mistakes in his__________.
A. calculate B. calculator C. calculations D. calculating
3. I received a letter _____ my parents this morning..
A. with B. about C. from D. for
4. The heavy rain prevented us _____ going camping last Sunday.
A. with B. about C. from D. for
5. The computer is capable ___ doing almost everything you want
A. of B. on C. to D. with
6. Lan: “My family is having a trip to Disneyland next month ” - Minh: “ ____________”
A. Have a good time! B. Please write to me soon.
C. It’s very kind of you to say so. D. I will miss you.
7. Ellen: “_________?” ~ Tom: “He’s tall and thin with blue eyes.”
A. How is John doing B. What does John like
C. What does John look like D. Who does John look like
8. Thanks to the development of information________, we can communicate with each other quickly through the Internet.
A. technical B. technique C. technology D. technician
9. Tomorrow we'll go to Noi Bai Airport to meet Maryam, _________comes from Malaysia.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. That
10. His house looks very large and beautiful. It is _________house.
A. a seven-room B. a seven-rooms C. seven room D.seven rooms
11. The boy__________eyes are brown is my friend.
A. whose B. who C. whom D. which
12. We_________Nam since he left school.
A. met B. meet C. meeting D. haven’t met
Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting:
13. We used to (A) going fishing (B) on this river (C) when we were (D) small children.
14. The girl (A) her car (B) is Cadillac used (C) to be (D) a famous singer.
15. The (A)art critic gave the show a poor (B) review, that (C) saddened the exhibition (D) team.
Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it:
Hi everyone.
I've been in Paris for over a week now and I'm having a great trip. In the first few days I did quite a lot of (16) _________ the
Eiffel Tower. Notre Dame. and all the usual tourist attractions. Most places are absolutely (17) _________ with tourists, so
yesterday I decided to have a look round the shops.
Today I've been to a couple of interesting art (18) _________ I got lost on my way back to the hotel, but it didn't matter
because I discovered a really fascinating (19) _________ with lots of little stalls, selling just about everything from apples to
antiques.
I ate in the hotel the first night but usually I go out for dinner - the restaurants are great and I can get a set meal for less than
25 euros. I’m afraid I've (20) _________ a lot of money, but it's a great place. You'll be able to see for yourself when I get
back - I've taken lots of photos.
I hope you're all well. I'll write again next week.
Love.,
16. A. viewing B. sightseeing C. looking D. landscape
17. A. took B. stayed C. packed D. full
18. exhibits B. castles C. concerts D. galleries
19. A. temple B. palace C. cathedral D. market
20. A. paid B. spent C. lost D. gotten
*READING
One step beyond automated machines is the industrial robot, the heart and brain of which is the microcomputer. Unlike
most automated machines, industrial robots can be programmed to do a variety of tasks that are usually accomplished by
human factory workers. Like their human counterparts, industrial robots can be switched from one job to another and can be
programmed to handle new tasks. Thus far, robots have found their greatest use in assembling mechanical components.
However, they are swiftly branching from basic assembly operations to construction and mining, and their most glamorous
use of all, the exploration of oceans and outer space.
21. The author's main purpose in writing this passage is to _____________
A. Describe the industrial robot and its uses. B. Narrate a story about the industrial robot.
C. Compare the industrial robot to human factory workers. D. Argue the advantages of the industrial robot.
22. The author's reaction to an innovative form of transportation, such as the electric car, would most likely
be_________

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A. Positive B. Negative C. Confusion D. Surprise
23. The paragraph following this passage would most likely be about__________
A. Types and uses of automated machines. B. How industrial robots are used in exploration.
C. The uses of the microcomputer. D. How robots assemble mechanical components.
24. This passage would most likely be found in _______________
A. An entertainment magazine. B. A medical journal.
C. A book of short stories. D. A popular science journal.
25. It can be concluded from this passage that______________
A. Robots will never replace human factory workers. B. Industrial robots are not as versatile as automated machines.
C. The microcomputer will soon be used in automated machines. D. Additional uses will be found for the industrial robot
II. WRITING:
Mysteriously excursion sunburnt
persuade caves miraculous permission
26. Next week we're going on an _______.
27. It took a lot of time to ____________ the villagers to move to a new neighborhood.
28. When I was a young girl, I couldn’t go out without my parents’ ___________.
29. ___________, the light came on, although no one was near the switch.
30. We explored the rocky ___________ along the beach.
Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences.
31. We _____________ (know) each other for years.
32. Up to then, I ____________ (never, see) such a fat man.
33. The dog _____________(feed) by my mother at this time yesterday.
34. Some desks in my class need _______________(repair).
35. It’s no good _____________ her to change her mind about the plan. (persuade)
* WORD FORM:
36. The addition of hanging flower baskets has really helped to _____________ the old building. (beautiful)
37. It's a _____________ nobody was killed in the crash. (miraculous)
38. My son _____________ with his classmates by e-mail during the summer holidays. (communicative)
39. The new light bulbs _____________ less electricity. (consumption)
40. The factories of Asia _____________ the majority of electronic equipment sold in stores in this country. (production)
Rewrite the following sentence:
41. I last saw him 3 months ago. (tense)
 I haven’t _______________________________________
42. They built this church in 1973. (passive voice)
 _______________________________________________
43. Do they teach English in your school?. (passive voice)
 _______________________________________________
44. Nobody believes his story.. (passive voice)
 _______________________________________________
45. Someone is following her. (passive voice)
 _______________________________________________
46. They asked me many difficult questions. (passive voice)
 _______________________________________________
47. No one has known these roads before. (passive voice)
These roads _______________________________________________
48. John grew the tree in the backyard last week. (passive voice)
 _______________________________________
49. Do they usually hold the concerts at the school? (passive voice)
________________________________________
50. They started a dancing class last week. (passive voice)
_____________________________________________
51. A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass. (relative clause)
 _______________________________________________
52. I come from a city. This city is located in the southern part of the country. (relative clause)
 _______________________________________________
53. I’ve recently gone back to the town. I was born in the town. (relative clause)
 _______________________________________________
54. Do you know the name of the hotel ? John is staying at the hotel. (relative clause)
 _______________________________________________
55. My family are going to move to Hue. It is a beautiful city. (using Relative clause)
 _______________________________________________