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SECTION 3: LEXICO-GRAMMAR
IV. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write your answer
(A/ B/ C or D) in the numbered box. (4.0 points)
1. My little brother set the table ________ plates, bowls, spoons and glasses.
A. by B. in C. into D. with
2. My sister had a baby daughter yesterday and she is my first ________ .
A. A. nephew B. niece C. cousin D. relation
3. ________, many teenagers say they don’t like football-one of the world’s most popular
games.
A. Surprise B. Surprising C. Surprisingly D. Surprised
4. Like Bobby, his wife prefers clothes made ________ silk ________ those of cotton.
A. in/ to B. from/ than C. of/ to D. from/ more
5. Always wear goggles as a ________ for your eyes when using the machines.
A. protector B. protection C. protect D. to protect
6. Please remove the document________ the glass of the photocopier.
A. out B. with C. from D. into
7. Wearing a band over the wrist allows players ________ safely.
A. playing B. to play C. play D. plays
8. I hate drinking mineral water. The minerals in the water make it ________ to drink.
A. please B. pleasant C. pleasure D. unpleasant
9. I watched a ________ movie last night and I couldn’t sleep.
A. scare B. scary C. scaring D. scared
10. ________ tired, I went to bed early last night.
A. Felt B. Feeling C. To feel D. Feel
11. She needs ________ how many books there are on the shelf.
A. know B. knowing C. to know D. are knowing
12. How many numbers between 10 and 100 are divisible by 5 ________.
A. 18 B. 19 C. 20 D. 21
13. Liz liked ________ the dolphin and the color of the cap.
A. either B. neither C. both D. none
14. Some people play video games at home. ________ play them in the arcade.
A. Other B. The other C. Others D. Another
15. She didn’t play volleyball last week and we ________.
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A. did, too B. aren’t, either C. don’t, either D. didn’t, either
16. I’m going to a wedding on Sunday. ________ is getting married.
A. A friend of me B. A friend of I C. One my friend D. A friend of mine
17. His choice of words ________ good.
A. is B. are C. were D. be
18. John: “Hello. Can I speak to Trang, please?” - Trang: “________”
A. Speaking. Who’s that? B. What’s the matter with you?
C. Hello, John. How are you? D. How do you do?
19. These are my ________ children.
A. sister Sara B. sister’s Sara C. sister Sara’s D. Sara’s sister
20. Who is ________of the couple?
A. the tallest B. the taller C. taller D. the tall
Write your answers here:
1 4
____________ 2____________ 3____________ ____________ 5____________
6 7 9 10
____________ ____________ 8 ____________ ____________ ___________
11 14
___________ 12___________ 13____________ ___________ 15___________
16 17 19 20
___________ ___________ 18 ___________ ___________ ___________
V. Identify the mistake in each sentence and correct it. (1.0 point)
1.My father has less days off than Tim’s father.
A B C D
2.Susan plays the piano in her room at the moment.
A B C D
3.We work very hardly but we have fun working together
A B C D
VI. Supply the correct form of the word in bold. (1.0 point)
1. I want to be a student at a medical university when I grow up. MEDICINE
2. They lived in a small sleepy peaceful village in the mountainous area. SLEEP
3. Lance Armstrong is one of the most famous cyclists. CYCLE
4. He is in prison for three bank robberies. ROB
5. This novel is famous worldwide. WORLD
Write your answers here:
1 __________ 2___________ 3___________ 4 ___________ 5___________
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VII. Give the correct forms of the verbs given in brackets. (1.0 point)
1. You look tired. What you (think) are you thinking about?
2. Oh! This bag is very heavy. I can’t carry it.
- Don’t worry, I (help) will help you with it.
3. Hoa can not speak English without (make) making any mistakes.
4. People need a pair of good rackets (play) to play the game.
5. The police (protect) protect the city day and night.
Write your answers here:
1 __________ 2___________ 3___________ 4 ___________ 5___________
SECTION 4: READING
VIII. Choose one suitable word (A/ B/ C or D) to complete the following passage. (2.0
points) (10 x 0.2 = 2.0 pts)
I’m writing to invite you to a party we........................ (1) at the flat next Friday,
December 14th. As you know, ...........................(2) Lan’s 13 th birthday next week and my
birthday is in next month, .......................... (3) we thought we’d celebrate together and
have a joint party.
I can’t remember if you know my address or not, but anyway, if
you .............................. (4) the direction below, you shouldn’t get lost. Take the Number
15 bus from the station and ........................... (5) at the Star Hotel. Walk down Long Viet
Road, past the Dan Chu Cinema, and then ............... ……(6) the first turning on the right.
That’s Le Loi Road. Turn left ..................... (7) the first junction, then go straight past the
church as far as the next crossroads. ......................(8) and our block of flats is the second on
the right.
Do try and come. Of course you’re ........................... (9) to bring someone with you if
you want to.
Look forward .............................. (10) you then!
IX. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE
word in each space. (2.0 points) (10 x 0.2 = 2.0 pts)
Americans like sport very much. One of the (1) most popular kinds of sports in Autumn
is football. All the high schools (2) and universities have their own teams.
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In winter the most popular kind of sports (3) is basketball. There is usually a match
every evening in one school gymnasium or another. In some parts of the United States there
is a lot of (4) snow and ice. Many people like skiing and skating.
In the other two (5) seasons millions of Americans enjoy baseball. The schools have
their games in (6) spring, but the most important professional games are played during
summer. Many people listen to the games (7) on the radio, watch them on television or read
about them (8) in the newspapers.
Some also play tennis or golf and others (9) go fishing. They like to stay outdoors (10)
because it is warm during the months of June, July and August.
XI. Complete the sentence using the words given. Make all the changes and additions if
neccessary. (2.0 points)
1. could/ tell/ how/ get/ supermarket/ please?
Could you tell me how to get to the supermarket,please ?
2. you/ shouldn’t/ put/ too much/ salt/ soup.
You shouldn’t put too much salt into the soup.
3. eat/ talk/ friends/ be/ most common ways/ relax/ recess/ many/ country.
Eating and talking with friends are the most common ways of relaxing at recess in the many
countries.
4. everyone/ happy/ and/ wished/ keep/ activity/ walking.
Everyone was happy and wished to keep activity of walking .
5. monitor/ always/ go/ class/ on time/ be/ good example/ class.
The monitor always goes to class on time to be a good example for a class.
XII. Arrange the words and phrases to make the meaningful sentences based on the given
cues. (1.0 point)
1. take / courses / help / you / with / can / the / of / university / a / home / video cassette
recorder / at/.
With the help of video cassette recorder you can take university courses at home.
2. food/ like/ lunch/ what/ would/ and/ for/ kind/ you/ of/ today’s/ drink/?
What kind of food and drink would you like for today’s lunch ?
3. first/ on/ and/ see/ next to/ take/ turning/ the left/ will/ the shoe store/ the/ it/ you/.
Take the first turning on the left and you will see it next to the shoes store.
4.better/ food/ fat/ eat/ to/ it/ containing/ and/ is/ less/ sugar/.
It is better to eat less food containing fat and sugar.
5. in/ USA/ 8.30/ day/ at/ o’clock/ start/ 3.30 or 4/ morning/ at/ the/ classes/ each/ ends/ the/
school/ and/.
In the USA,classes start at 8.30 each morning and the school day ends at 3.30 or 4 o’clock.
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