UNIT 1 TEST 1

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:

1. She ……………. refused his invitation yesterday evening.
A. polite B. politely C. politeness D. impolite
2. They have been pen pals for over two years and they …………… at least once every two weeks.
A. take B. speak C. talk D. correspond
3. The children were divided …………… four groups.
A. into B. out C. from D. in
4. Is Kuala Lumpur different …………… Hanoi?
A. with B. from C. in D. at
5. English is a compulsory …………… language in Malaysia.
A. first B. second C. national D. official
6. He was very …………… by the efficiency of the staff.
A. interest B. moved C. impressed D. corresponded
7. We didn’t …………… at the station in time to catch the train.
A. reach B. get C. make D. arrive
8. Churches and pagodas are places of …………… .
A. visit B. interest C. worship D. entertainment
9. He went to see a movie …………… Hamlet.
A. calling B. called C. is calling D. was called
10. Lan enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam …………… .
A. praying B. is praying C. was praying D. prayed
11. I wish I …………… better at Math.
A. was B. were C. would D. will be
12. We …………… good friends for ages.
A. are B. have been C. were D. will be
13. Nga …………… breakfast when I arrived.
A. is having B. had C. was having D. has had
14. I wish my best friend …………… never leave me alone like this.
A. will B. would C. can D. could
15. Their friendliness makes a deep …………… on tourists.
A. correspondence B. beauty C. impression D. recreation
16. My son is old enough to live …………… .
A. dependently B. dependent C. independently D. independent
17. The …………… religion in Malaysia is Islam.
A. biggest B. official C. popular D. first
18. Students must pay …………… fee when they attend university.
A. learning B. study C. cost D. tuition
19. We must learn English at school. It’s a(n) …………… subject.
A. primary B. compulsory C. national D. optional
20. I haven’t seen Sally …………… my birthday party.
A. since B. for C. during D. at

I. Use the correct form of the word to complete the following sentences (4pts).
l. Is Kuala Lumpur ………………………… from Hanoi? (DIFFER)
2. English is a ………………………… second language in Malaysia.(COMPEL)
3. I don't have time to take you to visit places of ………………………… because I'm so
busy.(INTERESTING)
4. Tourists were impressed by the ………………………… of the local people.(FRIEND)

II. Use the correct form of the word to complete the following sentences (5pts).
1. Everyone there was very ..........……………......to me. (FRIEND)
2. Their warm welcome made him feel ....………………………….. (HAPPINESS)
3. Hoa is looking forward to ………………………… her new pen pal. (MEET)
4. The sights of the city never fail to ………………………… tourists. (IMPRESSION)
5. English, Tamil and Chinese are ...........……………........ spoken in Malaysia. (WIDE)

III. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings (5pts).
l. Nobody has seen him for ages.
He ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. " What 's your new friend like?" he asked.
He asked ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. I'm sorry, I can't speak English fluently.
I wish ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. When I was a child, I often followed my mother to the market.
I used ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. Study harder or you will fail the final exam.
If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

IV. Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence.
1. The list of their achievements is pretty ………………………… . ( impress)
2. She felt alone and ………………………… . (friend)
3. Islam is one of the great world ………………………… .(religious)
4. We need to get more young people ………………………… in the sport. (interest)
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II. Write sentences beginning "I wish".
1. We don't buy that house.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. They never visit us.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. She is often late for school.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. I can't go to the museum with you now.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I don't like eating chicken.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

I. Put in the Present perfect or Past simple of the verbs in brackets.

1. I …………………… (not see) Rachel for ages. She …………………… (not visit) us since July.
2. Martin …………………… (be) to Greek five times. He loves the place.
3. I …………………… (work) for a computer company for a year. That was after college.
4. The last time …………………… (go) to Brighton was in August.
5. When my parents were on holiday, I …………………… (stay) with my grandparents for two weeks.
UNIT 2
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:
1. Designers have taken …………… from many things in life.
A. inspire B. inspiration C. inspired D. inspiring
2. This blouse is very lovely and very …………… .
A. fashion B. fashionable C. fashioned D. fashionably
3. Wearing casual clothes makes students …………… .
A. freedom B. happily C. comfortable D. All are correct
4. Nowadays, Vietnamese women wear “ the Ao Dai” on special …………… .
A. chances B. opportunities C. occasions D. times
5. Wearing uniforms helps students …………… equal in many ways.
A. to feeling B. feels C. feel D. felt
6. Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing …………… work.
A. on B. at C. for D. by
7. This jacket is the kind of thing I want. Can I try it …………… ?
A. out B. on C. off D. in
8. These jeans …………… in the USA in 1990.
A. made B. are made C. was making D. were made
9. The material …………… from cotton is usually strong and hardly wears out.
A. made B. is made C. was making D. was made
10. ……………, the Ao Dai is worn by men and women at weddings.
A. In tradition B. Traditionaly C. By tradition D. With tradition
11. I don’t like that dress, it is out of …………… .
A. fashion B. order C. date D. modern
12. I bought these jeans very cheaply in the …………… .
A. bargains B. reductions C. sales D. discounts
13. The washing instructions for this shirt are given in the …………… .
A. label B. badge C. notice D. mark
14. Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing when coming to work ……………
it is more convenient.
A. because B. since C. as D. all are correct
15. Since the economic …………… gets better, the sale of clothes increases.
A. situation B. style C. material D. convenience
16. What have fashion …………… done to modernize the Ao Dai?
A. poets B. writers C. designers D. singers
17. We don’t have these pants. I’m afraid they're …………… stock.
A. out off B. out of C. out up D. in of
18. The trousers I bought are the wrong …………… . I’d like to change them.
A. size B. form C. color D. all are correct
19. I didn’t know you …………… a new pair of trousers.
A. buy B. bought C. had bought D. were buying
20. We attended the fashion show of a …………… designer.
A. leading B. leader C. lead D. led

I. Use the correct form of the word to complete the following sentences (5pts).
l. I like to watch sports programs every weekend. That's my ………………………… (FAVOR)
2. The landscape of the mountains is a great source of ………………………… to the poets.
(INSPIRE)
3. Our school uniform is ………………………… from theirs. (DIFFER)
4. Watching TV is one of the ………………………… forms of entertainment. (CHEAP)
5. Do you ………………………… meet each other after leaving school? (OCCASION)

II. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings (5pts).
1. "I met my old teacher yesterday. " said Nam.
Nam ……………………………………..………………………………………………………………
2. This problem seems difficult for me.
I wish ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. They have painted the wall pink.
The wall .…………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. If you fail the final exam, you won't be able to graduate.
Unless …………………………………….……………………………………………………………...
5. It's a pity that you aren't here now.
I wish …………………………………….………………………………………………………………

III. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions (4pts).

1. I prefer wearing the ao dai .………………wearing modern clothing.
2. We are proud .……………… being students .……………… our school.
3. Wearing casual clothes gives students freedom .……………… choice.
4. - Shall we go .……………… a picnic this weekend?
- It depends .……………… the weather.
5. Vietnamese women usually wear the ao dai, especially .……………… special occasions.
6. Modern patterns have been added .……………… the ao dai to make it more fashionable.
IV. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings (6pts).
1. We have just bought our daughter a motorbike.
Our daughter ……………………………………………………………………………………………
2. People say that the soil here is very rich.
The soil ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Those students started to learn Japanese in 2005.
Those students have …………………………………………………………………………………….
4. My father stopped smoking two years ago.
My father hasn't …………………………………………………………………………………………
5. " I love wearing jeans." Lan said.
Lan said …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. "Are you fond of wearing uniforms?" said the teacher to me.
The teacher ……………………………………………………………………………………………….

II. Change the following sentences into the Passive.

1. Peter is writing a letter to his friend.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. My friends are making some phone calls in the evening.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Bad drivers are causing many accidents.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. My father used to take me to the place when I was young.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. What will you do if you finish writing the book?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
UNIT 3
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:
1. You should catch the train at 9 a.m so that you can arrive …………… Hue at 5 p.m.
A. to B. in C. on D. at
2. She was very kind …………… my friends when they were in Hanoi.
A. for B. to C. at D. with
3. They will come to our house …………… 10 minutes.
A. for B. to C. in D. during
4. The success of the holiday depends …………… the weather.
A. for B. on C. to D. X
5. At weekends, he often rides his bike to the countryside …………… improve his health.
A. so as to B. in order to C. to D. all are correct
6. What do people do for a …………… in your home village?
A. live B. life C. living D. lives
7. Ba hurt his foot while he …………… down the boat.
A. climbed B. climbs C. was climbing D. is climbing
8. I …………… a letter to my best friend last night.
A. write B. am writing C. wrote D. will write
9. Mary tried to avoid …………… him.
A. meeting B. meet C. to meet D. met
10. When was the last time you …………… to your village?
A. return B. returned C. have returned D. was returning
11. …………… does it take to get to the river from here?
A. How far B. How much C. How many D. How long
12. Be polite to the people you meet. Everyone likes …………… .
A. politeness B. impolitely C. impolite D. None is correct
13. We haven’t been there …………… two years.
A. since B. for C. during D. in
14. After two hours travelling by car, we …………… a quiet town by the sea.
A. came B. arrived C. reached D. got
15. …………… is your home village from here?
A. How long B. How far C. How much D. How
16. Lien is looking forward to the trip …………… Ha Long Bay.
A. in B. to C. at D. about
17. …………… Jane was young, she used to swim in the river.
A. Since B. When C. While D. For
18. …………… you hurry, we won’t catch the bus.
A. If B. Unless C. When D. Although
19. How long …………… it …………… you to get there?
A. is / take B. does / take C. is / taking D. has / taken
20. What time …………… your train …………… tomorrow ?
A. do / leave B. does / leave C. will / leave D. has / left

I. Use the correct form of the word to complete the following sentences (5pts).
1. There is a small bamboo forest at the ……………………… to the village. (ENTER)
2. My older brother and my close friend are the same ……………………… . (OLD)
3. The holiday was very ……………………… so they decided to leave soon. (DISAPPOINT)
4. Since her ………………………, the room has been full of laughter. (ARRIVE)
5. There is always a traffic jam here. The road needs ………………………. (WIDE)

II. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:
1. The skirt was …………… expensive …………… she couldn’t afford to buy it.
A. so / as B. so / that C. such / that D. such / as
2. She is …………… a friendly girl …………… everyone wants to make friends with her.
A. so / that B. so / as C. such / that D. too / to
3. I wish I …………… more time to get to know your country better.
A. have B. will have C. am having D. had
4. My mother will be away for two weeks, …………… I have to cook for myself.
A. so B. in order to C. because D. otherwise
5. Sue likes to visit many places of …………… in Vietnam.
A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interests
6. She refused …………… his invitation for dinner yesterday evening.
A. accepting B. to accept C. being accepted D. accepts
7. Liz …………… a lot of photos during the visit to Hanoi.
A. takes B. took C. makes D. made
8. We caught a bus and it would …………… the place in one hour.
A. get B. arrive C. reach D. come

II. Use the construction "so… that" or "such... that" to rewrite the sentences below.
1. The house was so expensive that we couldn't buy it.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The room was so narrow that we couldn't live in it.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. It was such a dark room that we could see nothing.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. She is so unhappy that she rarely smiles.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. It was so hot today that we had to delay the picnic.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

UNIT 4
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:
1. …………… a foreign language requires lots of effort and determination.
A. To learning B. Learn C. Learning C. Learner
2. Your son should …………… more attention in the classroom.
A. have B. take C. pay D. get
3. My teacher taught me …………… this word.
A. what to pronounce B. when to pronounce
C. how to pronounce D. why to pronounce
4. You should …………… speaking English as much as possible.
A. go B. practice C. have D. use
5. Do you have difficulties …………… learning a foreign language?
A. on B. in C. for D. at
6. He asked me …………… I liked watching English TV programs.
A. if B. when C. because D. what
7. If you want to attend the course, you must pass the …………… examination.
A. write B. wrote C. writing D. written
8. Are you reading to supply more …………… about your study if necessary?
A. news B. information C. report D. content
9. My favorite …………… at school was history.
A. topic B. class C. theme D. subject
10. Before you begin the exam paper, always read the …………… carefully.
A. orders B. instructions C. rules D. answers
11. If you want to pass the examination, you must study …………… .
A. hardly B. enough C. thoroughly D. rather
12. It’s difficult …………… in a noisy classroom.
A. to study B. study C. studying D. studies
13. Our teachers used to punish us by making us stay …………… after class.
A. out B. in C. on D. behind
14. If you have any questions, …………… your hands.
A. raise B. rise C. raising D. rising
15. If you study harder, …………… .
A. you will get a reward. B. you will pass the next exam.
C. your father will be very happy. D. all are correct
16. If you spend time speaking English everyday, …………… .
A. you may pass the next oral exam.
B. you don’t have to worry about the English speaking tests.
C. your speaking skill will progress so much.
D. all are correct
17. Lan …………… her math exam and had to retake it.
A. failed B. passed C. fell D. succeeded
18. Peter decided not to …………… for the examination.
A. take B. enter C. have D. get
19. We often do some …………… before the exams.
A. revision B. lesson C. learning D. homework
20. They have learned English …………… they were ten.
A. when B. for C. since D. until

I. Use the correct form of the word to complete the following sentences (4pts).
1. We should pay more ……………………… in class. (ATTEND)
2. Jim was a very gifted student, and learned .……………………… (EASY)
3. If you prepare the lesson very carefully, you will be more ……………………… to answer the
questions. (CONFIDENCE)
4. My eldest sister works for an ……………………… bank in Ho Chi Minh City. (NATION)

III. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings (4pts).
l. "I'm going to the town with my mother." Hoa said.
Hoa ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. It's a pity you can't go out with us now.
I wish ………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Study harder or you'll fail the final exam.
If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. The last time I went to the cinema was two years ago.
I haven't ………………………………………………………………………………………………
II. Report the sentences.
1. "We are watching TV now," they said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. "I don't have much free time to speak to you now," he said to me.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. "She usually waits for me here," he said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. "She doesn't like drinking coffee," he said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. "They read English books every day," she said to me.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

III. Report the sentences. Use the verbs in brackets.

l. "You had better leave this party early," he asked. (advise)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. "Stop your car," the policeman asked me. (order)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
UNIT 5
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:
1. Remote controls are used to ………………… with TV.
A. talk B. interact C. get D. speak
2. The ………………… tell us what is happening in our city, in our country and in the world.
A. forecasts B. media C. advertisements D. television
3. The audience enjoyed the play so much that they ………………… for ten minutes.
A. booed B. screamed C. applauded D. handed
4. Thanks to the ………………… of the internet, we can now get access to electric newspapers.
A. develop B. developing C. developed D. development
5. ………………… videos is becoming a popular form of entertainment.
A. Watching B. Doing C. Taking D. Turning
6. Let’s go to a different cinema. I’m not very ………………… on horror films.
A. keen B. interested C. impressed D. enthusiastic
7. I don’t think this program is ………………… for young children.
A. wonderful B. suitable C. worth D. keen
8. The Internet has ………………… developed and become part of our everyday life.
A. increased B. increasing C. increasingly D. increasedly

Choose the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently:
9. A. advance B. amount C. campus D. access
10. A. dated B. dropped C. dressed D. impressed
11. A. telegraph B. persuade C. Internet D. website
12. Are you ………………… in going to the cinema with me this evening?
A. keen B. interested C. fond D. excited
13. Lan would like ………………… a correspondent when she ………………… up.
A. to be / grow B. being / grows
C. to be / grows D. to be / grew
14. Lien suggests ………………… dinner in a nice restaurant.
A. having B. have C. to have D. has
15. Nga is excited ………………… the coming Hue festival.
A. in B. about C. at D. for
16. He went on ………………… in spite of the heavy rain.
A. walk B. walked C. walking D. walks
17. What are you looking …………………? - A pen. It may be somewhere in this room.
A. at B. up C. on D. for
18. Watching TV gives us ………………… after a hard- working day.
A. entertain B. entertainment C. entertained D. entertains
19. Today, the Internet is ………………… used. We can see a lot of products advertised on it.
A. commercial B. commercialize C. commercially D. commerce
20. No one has read that news, ………………… ?
A. haven’t they B. have they C. don’t they D. do they

TEST 2
I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently.
1. A. necessary B. appointment C. prefer D. reduce
2. A. receive B. enroll C. control D. benefit
3. A. satisfy B. access C. different D. communicate
4. A. media B. teenager C. opinion D. dormitory

II. Use the correct form of the word to complete the following sentences (4pts).
l. Most people are ………………………… using the Internet. (INTEREST)
2. Thanks to the ………………………… of the Internet, we can get access to different valuable
resources of the world.(DEVELOP)
3. Since the information revolution began, ………………………… has been quicker and
easier.(COMMUNICATE)
4. Most children enjoy watching ………………………… on TV. (ADVERTISE)

II. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings (6pts).
1. Lan is fond of watching this TV program.
Lan enjoys ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Do you fancy going to the cinema?
Would you like …………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Getting information is very easy nowadays.
It's ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Have you read this article on the website?
You have .……………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Theater programs usually have lots of information.
There …………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Tom is too young to go to the cinema by himself.
Tom isn't …………………………………………………………………………………………………
I. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct form to complete the following sentences (4pts).
1. Most young students ………………… interested in ……………………… the Internet. (be / use)
2. I don't know how ……………………… it. I ……………………… it. (operate / never try)
3. ……………………… he ever ……………………… the Internet before? (explore)
4. I prefer ……………………… TV to spending my spare time ……………………… on the Internet.
(watch / chat)

UNIT 6
TEST 1
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:
1. I am …………… that people have destroyed this land.
A. excited B. disappointed C. pleased D. interested
2. It is …………… to work in this city with so much noise and pollution.
A. healthy B. health C. unhealthy D. healthful
3. The environmentalists are happy …………… the battle against dynamite fishing.
A. to win B. to gain C. to get D. to keep
4. Everyone should be responsible for …………… the environment.
A. protecting B. protect C. protects D. protected
5. If we use …………… paper, we will save more trees in the forest.
A. little B. a few C. less D. fewer
6. Have you ever thought of protecting wildlife …………… extinction?
A. to B. on C. of D. from
7. Using public transport instead of motorbikes helps to …………… the environmental pollution.
A. reduce B. increase C. pull D. avoid
8. The purpose of this project is …………… people to plant and take care of trees.
A. encourages B. to encourage
C. encouraged D. encouragement
9. It’s not difficult …………… used to paper, bottles and cans, is it?
A. collect B. collecting C. collection D. to collect
10. We can …………… air pollution by planting more trees along the streets.
A. reuse B. reduce C. recycle D. redo
11. What will we …………… if we work harder today?
A. do B. make C. take D. achieve
12. Polluted water can directly …………… harm to people’s health and kill fish.
A. make B. do C. fine D. have
13. The area around the beach is so …………… of trash that no one wants to go swimming and
sunbathing there.
A. full B. filled C. crowded D. many
14. In former days, people …………… a healthy life.
A. lived B. got C. won D. built
15. Using public transport is a good way to …………… traffic jams and air pollution.
A. produce B. reduce C. increase D. stop
16. Some farmers don’t realize that they are destroying the environment with too many …………… .
A. pesticides B. chemicals C. treasures D. medicines
17. Smoke and waste …………… from factories in big cities have polluted the air and water.
A. garbage B. chemicals C. food D. things
18. …………… polluted air can cause illness and even death.
A. bad B. worse C. worst D. badly
19. There are …………… factories in this area that people’s health is affected a lot.
A. so much B. much C. so many D. lot of
20. If we don’t take our rubbish to the council garbage dump, we’ll have to …………… a fine.
A. have B. keep C. win D. pay

II. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct form to complete the following sentences (5pts).
1. If we keep on ……………………… more and more motor vehicles, we ……………………… out
of oil. (use / run)
2. We can prevent ……………………… by ……………………… garbage bins around the
schoolyard. (litter / put)
3. A lot of sea creatures ………………… out because of dynamite ……………………… (die / fish)
4. Crops ……………………… with pesticides ……………………… insects. (spray / kill)
5. The rice plants ……………………… if the rice paddies ……………………… . (die / pollute)

I. Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition (4pts)

1. He prefers sunbathing ………………… the seaside ………………… going for a walk.
2. This part of the river is not good ………………… swimming because the banks are covered
………………… weeds.
3. The purpose ………………… this project is to encourage people to plant and take care
………………… trees.
4. We all should be friendly ………………… nature, which means we should not do harm
………………… wildlife.
UNIT 7
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. They suggest that we …………… throw trash in public places.
A. don’t have to B. shouldn’t C. not to D. won’t
2. John didn’t come to the meeting yesterday, …………… we went without him.
A. consequently B. so C. therefore D. All are correct
3. Using public transports is an effective way to …………… traffic jams and pollution.
A. reduce B. increase C. continue D. gain
4. A clean, safe form of energy which comes from the sun is …………… .
A. solar energy B. fossil energy C. lunar energy D. wind energy
5. A: I suggest fixing the dripping faucets. - B: …………… .
A. Good idea. B. Yes, please C. I’m afraid not D. We will
6. Televisions, dishwashers and refrigerators are electrical …………… .
A. appliances B. things C. households D. tools
7. The energy- saving bulbs use a quarter of the electricity of standard bulbs and …………… eight
times longer.
A. use B. save C. last D. waste

Choose the word in each group that has the underlined, italic part pronounced differently from
the rest.
8. A. standard B. category C. ancient D. crack
9. A. regularly B. resource C. energy D. suggest
10. A. dripped B. cracked C. replaced D. received
11. A liters B. bills C. posters D. wastes
12. Solar …………… are placed on the roof of a house to get energy.
A. boards B. bars C. panels D. sheets
13. We’re very …………… about spending a lot of money on energy in our homes.
A. disappointed B. worried C. pleased D. hopeless
14. He is interested in …………… natural resources but he doesn’t know how to do.
A. conserve B. conserving C. conversation D. conservationist
15. Don’t waste water or you’ll get an enormous …………… by the end of the month.
A. letter B. receipt C. bill D. paper
16. Solar energy doesn’t …………… pollution or waste natural resources.
A. cause B. make C. stop D. reduce
17. Lighting …………… for 20 percent of our electricity bill.
A. accounts B. wastes C. make D. uses
I. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses (4pts).
l. In ………………… countries, they are now ………………… in saving money and natural
resources. (WEST / INTEREST )
2. One percent of the ………………… energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide
………………… for the total population. (SUN / POWERFUL)
3. We should save energy because by ………………… energy we can ………………… the Earth's
resources. (SAVE / CONSERVATION)
4. We can …………………….. the amount of gas by traveling by bicycle or …………………….
transport. (REDUCTION / PUBLICITY)

I. Complete the sentences. Choose the correct connectives (3pts).

l. He has a good vocabulary. ……………, he pronounces well. (Therefore / Besides / However)
2. He is sick. …………… , he can't come. (Therefore / Also / Nevertheless)
3. I knew it was likely to rain. …………… , we decided to have a picnic. (However / Besides /
Therefore)
4. We stopped playing …………… it started to rain. (because / therefore / and)
5. In my spare time, I enjoy reading novels …………… watching TV. (but / or / and)
6. These shoes are second-hand …………… comfortable. (and / but / however)

II. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct form to complete the following sentences (7pts).
1. All buildings in Sweden ………………………… by solar energy in 2015. (heat)
2. One percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth is enough ………………………… power
for the total population. (provide)
3. If we go on wasting water, there ……………… a shortage of fresh water in a few decades. (be)
4. I suggest ………………………… by bicycle or public transport to keep the environment
unpolluted. (travel)
5. Minh would like …………………… table tennis but he has to finish his assignments tonight. (play)
6. Solar panels …………………… on the roof of a house to receive the energy from the sun . (install)
7. Why not ………………………… off the lights before leaving for work? (switch)
UNIT 8
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. The people …………… live in Scotland are called Scots.
A. who B. whom C. they D. which
2. Peter and Michael have traveled to a mountain …………… is near the town of Fort William.
A. which B. that C. it D. both A&B are correct
3. The longest river in the world …………… name is Nile river is in Egypt.
A. which B. whose C. its D. that
4. We bought a washing machine …………… had been advertised at a reduced price.
A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
5. Canada …………… 9 percent of all of the world’s fresh water.
A. holds B. hold C. held D. is held
6. He wants to go there …………… and she ……………, too.
A. did B. does C. do D. is
7. When their mother died, the children …………… by their aunt Lee.
A. brought up B. bring up
C. were brought up D. brings up
8. I am looking forward to …………… you again, my dear.
A. see B. saw C. have seen D. seeing
9. I didn’t like the man …………… next to me on the plane.
A. sits B. sat C. sitting D. was sitting
10. I …………… to any of these meetings since March.
A. hasn’t been B. wasn’t C. haven’t been D. won’t be
11. We are waiting for the …………… of his plane.
A. arrive B. arriving C. arrival D. arrived
12. Do you mind if I …………… your magazine?
A. borrow B. borrowed C. borrowing D. have borrowed
13. …………… Easter day, young children often receive chocolate or sugar eggs.
A. At B. On C. In D. During
14. What I like best about my form teacher is his …………… of humor.
A. character B. joke C. sense D. quality
15. Is it necessary to have a day to …………… for our parents?
A. give B. hold C. celebrate D. meet
16. It’s good to do something in your …………… time.
A. spare B. rest C. play D. home
17. Easter is a joyful festival …………… comes in early spring.
A. which B. that it C. when D. where
18. - “Well done, Trang!” - …………… .
A. Not at all. B. Many thanks C. I’m glad D. Let’s celebrate it.
19. Father’s Day …………… a national holiday in America since 1972.
A. was B. has been C. is D. have been
20. We often take part in charity activities …………… by the pagodas.
A. organized B. organizing C. are organized D. are organizing

II. Combine each pair of thc sentences, using “ who, whom or which” (6pts).
l, The bomb caused a lot of damage. It went off this morning.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The girl is a famous singer. You met her at the party.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Jane has received a greetings card. Her pen pal sent her a greetings card this morning.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Lan is my close friend. She has a special talent in art.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

II. Combine each pair of the sentences, using "who, whom or which" (5pts).
l. The building has now been rebuilt. It was destroyed in the fire.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. We study with Mr. John. He's a very good and funny teacher.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The man was very kind. I talked to him yesterday morning.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. They are repairing the house. They bought it last July.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I'd like to visit the Citadel in Hue. It was built under the Nguyen Dynasty.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

I. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses (4pts).
1. In many countries …………………………, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades on
Easter day. (WORLD)
2. Although her house is near the beach, she ………………………… goes swimming. (RARE)
3. Vietnamese people are proud of their ………………………… celebrations.(TRADITION)
4. It was very ………………………… of you to send me such beautiful flowers. (CONSIDER)
UNIT 9

II. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings (5pts).
1. Hoa doesn't go to China with us.
We wish …………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. They said to him: "We must finish these assignments on time"
They told him that ………………………………………………………………………………………
3. She looked up at the stars. They were twinkling in the sky then. (use relative clause)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. London was once the largest city in the world, but the population is now falling.
The population of London ………………………………………………………………………………
5. The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe damage. (Turn into the passive)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

I. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses (5pts).
1. When a ………………………… storm reaches 120 km an hour, it is called a typhoon. (TROPICS)
2. The life of many farmers was ………………………… affected by the floods over the last two
months. (SERIOUS)
3. Such disasters as earthquakes, tornadoes, etc. may happen anywhere on earth without
………………………… (WARN)
4. An earthquake is one of the most ………………………… phenomena caused by nature.
(TERRIFY)
5. The picture which is being shown in the ………………………… was painted by my eldest sister.
(EXHIBIT)

II. Combine each pair of the following sentences into one. Use relative clauses. Add commas if
possible (5pts).
1. The baby was still alive. He was lifted and put down safely a hundred meters away by the tornado.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. A typhoon is a violent tropical storm. It can cause great damage.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Hurricane Isabel destroyed a lot of houses. It swept through Virginia in 2003.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. 1995 is a year. One of the most disastrous earthquakes took place in Japan in 1995.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. To the north of India are the Himalayas. There are some highest mountains in the world there.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
II. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings (5pts).
1. I'm not rich, so I can't buy that house.
If …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. She doesn't go to China with us.
We wish …………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. They said to him: "We must finish these paintings on time".
They told him that ………………………………………………………………………………………
4. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark.
Despite …………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. He can't buy this bike because he doesn't have enough money.
If …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
ONE PERIOD TEST
UNIT 1& 2
TEST 1
I. Choose the correct answer (3pts).
1. I prefer dogs ………………… cats, I hate cats.
A. from B. over C. than D. to
2. She moved to France, but we still keep in ………………… .
A. writing B. touch C. meeting D. contact
3. This table is made ………………… wood.
A. of B. from C. by D. with
4. She ………………… write to me.
A. used not to B. used to
C. didn’t use to D. All are correct
5. My uncle ………………… in England for over 20 years now.
A. lives B. has lived C. was living D. is living
6. Students ………………… to wear uniforms.
A. should encourage B. should be encouraged
C. must encourage D. must encouraged
7. A: “Would you like to go to the concert with me tonight?” - B: …………………
A. I’m not very fine. B. Why not?
C. I’d love to, but I’m afraid I’m busy. D. I’ll be on time.
8. She’s worked ………………… a nurse ………………… 2 years.
A. like - for B. like - in C. as - for D. as - in
9. Many words have been added ………………… this edition of the dictionary.
A. for B. from C. to D. in
10. When I entered the room, the baby ………………… quietly.
A. is sleeping B. was sleeping
C. slept D. were sleeping
11. The unit of ………………… used in the USA is dollars.
A. currency B. money C. change D. bank - note

II. Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in brackets.
1. Lucy got …………..………… quickly and went for work. ( dress)
2. This blouse is lovely and very …………………………. (fashion)
3. I spent my happy ……………………… in the countryside. (child)
4. The …………………….… of people prefer TV to radio. (major)
III. Use the correct word form (1 pt)
l. She made a deep ………………………… on the members of her class. (impress)
2. I don't like to wear painted and ………………………… jeans. (embroider)
3. Many designers took ………………………… from Vietnam's ethnic minorities. (inspire)
4. He always feels ………………………… in his actions. (confidence)

IV. Rewrite as directed (2pts)

1. Why don't we go away more often?
I wish …………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. How long is it since you saw Tom?
When ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. No one can answer this question.
This question ……………………………………………………………………………………………
4. "I don't know where Archie is," said Vicky.
Vicky said ………………………………………………………………………………………………

V. Rewrite each sentence, beginning with the given words (2pts)

1. It's two years since I saw her.
→ I haven't ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. She gave him a ticket to the concert.
→ He ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The house will have to be redecorated.
→ We ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. They often went to Vung Tau at weekends.
→ They used ……………………………………………………………………………………………
TEST 2
I. Choose the best answer ( 3pts)
1. The ……………… language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia.
A. nation B. national C. internation D. international
2. My father ……………… many years ago.
A. had died B. died C. has died D. was dying
3. When I last ……………… Jane, she ……………… to find a job.
A. see / was trying B. saw / was trying
C. have seen / tried D. saw / tried
4. Flowers ……………… love.
A. symbol B. symbolise C. symbolize D. B&C are correct
5. Tomorrow I ……………… my grandparents.
A. am going to visit B. will have visit
C. have visited D. visit
6. She ……………… German for two years.
A. has learnt B. is learning C. learn D. learns
7. This test must be done ……………… .
A. care B. careful C. carefully D. carefuly
8. My class consists ……………… thirty - five members.
A. by B. off C. of D. up
9. He ……………… this car since he ……………… it.
A. hasn’t used / bought B. doesn’t used / buys
C. won’t use / bought D. didn’t / bought
10. I ……………… a letter from him yet.
A. haven’t received B. didn’t receive
C. won’t receive D. don’t receive
11. English is ……………… spoken throughout the world.
A. wide B. width C. widen D. widely

II. Use the correct word form (2pts).

1. Mathematics and literature are ………………………… for children in this country.(compel)
2. We attended the fashion show of a ………………………… New York designer. (lead)
3. Some young people today want to have a strange …………………………. (appear)
4. That ………………………… has composed a lot of beautiful songs. (music)

III. Rewrite as directed (1pt)

l. I'd love to speak more languages.
→ I wish ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. People must not leave bicycles in the hall.
→ Bicycles ……………………………………………………………………………………………
UNIT 3&4

TEST 1

I. Choose the correct answer (3pts)

1. You ……………… forget to post the letter, did you?
A. did B. could C. didn’t D. couldn’t
2. I haven’t seen you lately. We ……………… three months ago.
A. last meet B. met last C. last met D. have last met
3. The bus picked us ……………… 5 o’clock early ……………… the morning.
A. at / on B. at / at C. from / to D. at / in
4. I can’t stop ……………… chocolate. I ……………… addicted to it since I was 4 years old.
A. eating / was B. to eat / was C. eating / have been D. to eat / have
5. Since Van arrived, he has been able to learn ……………… about life on a farm.
A. lots of B. a lot C. a lot of D. lot of
6. There wasn’t much rain last year, ……………… the crops weren’t very good.
A. because B. so that C. so D. so as
7. Neither Lan nor her friends ……………… going to class today.
A. is B. are C. wasn’t D. weren’t
8. I learned to drive ……………… 1990 ……………… the age of 17.
A. since/ as B. in/ at C. since / with D. in/ with
9. The restaurant has the ……………… for serving some of the finest food.
A. knowledge B. sound C. reputation D. information
10. He has so ……………… money that he can’t afford to buy food.
A. few B. many C. little D. much
11. I wonder ………………
A. why he doesn’t love his family. B. why doesn’t he love his family.
C. why does he love his family. D. why he loves his family.
12. They asked me ……………… I had seen Dr. Clark they day before.
A. that B. if C. whether D. both B&C are correct

II. Rewrite as directed: (2pts)

l. "I'm leaving here for Hanoi tomorrow," he said.
→ He said ……………………………………………………………………………………………...
2. There was fog. Their flight was delayed. (so ... that)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. They can't go hiking with us this Sunday.
→ We wish ………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. I asked Nam why he didn't borrow that book from the library.
→ “ ……………………………………………………………………………………” I asked Nam.

III. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets (1pt)

l. I'd love to go to your party but, .………………………………, I have to go somewhere else.
(fortunate)
2. He drives ……………………………… , so he never has an accident. (care)
3. Did you see the ……………………………… for English courses on TV last night? (advertise)
4. We stopped at some ……………………………… shops to buy some food. (near)

III. Give the correct form of the words in parentheses. (2pts)

l. Reading books is helpful to develop the students’ ……………………………… .(know)
2.This bookshop is rather small in ……………………………… with the ones we have just visited.
(compare)
3. I prefer ……………………………… English to written English. (speak)
4. Oxford is a university with an excellent ……………………………… in England. (reputable)

II. Use the correct form of the words in brackets. (1pt)

l. My cousin works for a ……………………………… bank in Ho Chi Minh City. (nation)
2. I'd like some ……………………………… about your school, please. (inform)
3. This book is not ……………………………… (avail )
4. We are ……………………………… in reading comics. (interest)

III. Rewrite the following sentences as directed. (2pts)

l. She is too lazy to pass the test. (Use "So")
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. "What is your favorite sport, Peter?" He asked. (Use reported speech)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. You have to correct this exercise carefully. ( Change into passive)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. “Don’t kick up the flowers.” said the gardener. (Use reported speech)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
II. Use the correct form of the word in brackets. (1pt)
l. It was an ……………………………… day. (enjoy)
2. I saw your school's ……………………………… in today's edition of the Vietnam News.
(advertise)
3. He is a famous stamp ……………………………… . (collect)
4. We often take part in many ……………………………… activities at school. (culture)

III. Rewrite the following sentences as directed (2pts).

l. He asked : "Are they learning English now?" (Use reported speech)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The boss is too busy to watch TV. (Use "so")
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. They have painted the wall white. (Change into the passive)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. It is about 2 kilometers from my home to school.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(Make a question with "How far")