Choose the right tenses (present perfect, past or past perfect; simple or progressive):
1/ They report that two cars (crash) _______ near the post office. According to eyewitnesses, they (hit) _______ a few big stones which someone (throw) _______ onto the street.
2/ Halfway to the concert Khoa (stop) _______ his motorcycle and (drop) _______ in a store to buy some food and drink.
3/ My mother (do) _______ housework all day today, she (wash) _______ all of our dirty clothes.
4/ I (lie) _______ on the grass thinking of the next summer holidays when my brother (arrive) _______.
5/ It wasn’t astonishing that he (start) _______ getting toothache. He (eat) _______ a lot of candies.
6/ My close friend (play) _______ a lot of violin recently.
7/ When he (arrive) _______ home his family (have) _______ lunch.
8/ I (not see) _______ you for a long time.
9/ How long (you study) _______ French?
10/ My hometown (change) _______ a lot since you first (come) _______ to visit it.
UNIT 1: SCHOOL TALKS A. MULTIPLE CHOICES: I/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group: 1/ A. chemist B. change C. child D. cheap 2/ A. fork B. world C. sport D. north 3/ A. plenty B. fairy C. sky D. weekly 4/ A. feather B. head C. healthy D. meat 5/ A. much B. cute C. cut D. sun 6/ A. soften B. fifteen C. enter D. party 7/ A. now B. how C. know D. down 8/ A. this B. mine C. file D. night 9/ A. when B. settle C. become D. fellow 10/ A. where B. here C. fear D. dear II/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group: 1/ A. headmaster B. holiday C. attractive D. internet 2/ A. matter B. happen C. listen D. below 3/ A. explain B. problem C. study D. worry 4/ A. habit B. become C. learner D. mother 5/ A. fifteen B. fifty C. center D. biggest 6/ A. student B. member C. prefer D. teacher 7/ A. subject B. hello C. teacher D. thousand 8/ A. lesson B. woman C. repair D. father 9/ A. above B. sister C. widen D. very 10/ A. corner B. answer C. doctor D. prepare III/ Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit: 1/ When you meet your friends, which topic do you often talk about? – Films. A. plays B. movies C. theatres D. stories 2/ I study in class 10A with forty-five other students. A. learn B. teach C. instruct D. review 3/ I study many subjects such as Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Vietnamese Literature, History, Geography etc. A. a lot B. a lot of C. lots D. much 4/ But I like English best because it’s an important means of international communication. A. want B. need C. enjoy D. wish 5/ I don’t really like getting up early but I have to because I often have lessons at 7.15. A. late B. later C. first D. soon 6/ I’m the headmaster of Chu Van An High School. A. head B. master C. teacher D. principal 7/ They are very kind to the students and they enjoy teaching very well. A. handsome B. nice C. pretty D. beautiful 8/ I’m interested in teaching profession because I love working with children. A. science B. technology C. career D. department 9/ We live in a small flat above the corner shop in Tay Son Street. A. younger B. minor C. tiny D. short 10/ Decide whether the statements are true or false. A. wrong B. failed C. untrue D. trustless IV/ Select the antonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit: 1/ He looks healthy enough. A. sick B. strong C. ugly D. slim 2/ I study many subjects such as Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Vietnamese Literature, History, Geography etc. A. learn B. teach C. see D. review 3/ But I like English best because it’s an important means of international communication. A. love B. miss C. hate D. ignore 4/ I’ve been learning English for four years now, so I can speak English quite well. A. pretty B. badly C. rather D. helplessly 5/ They are very kind to the students and they enjoy teaching very well. A. unimportant B. hopeless C. irregular D. unkind 6/ I’m interested in teaching profession because I love working with children. A. unconcerned B. worried C. unhappy D. bored 7/ We live in a small flat above the corner shop in Tay Son Street. A. huge B. immense C. titanic D. big 8/ He has to ride his bike in narrow and crowded streets on the way to and from school. A. little B. few C. empty D. minor 9/ I don’t really like getting up early but I have to because I often have lessons at 7.15. A. lately B. late C. early D. firstly 10/ We live in a small flat above the corner shop in Tay Son Street. A. under B. beneath C. below D. after V/ Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence: 1/ We wish _______ to college next year. A. go B. to go C. going D. shall go 2/ They agreed _______ us some more money. A. lend B. to lend C. lending D. lent 3/ He suggested _______ to France this summer time. A. travel B. to travel C. traveling D. traveled 4/ She doesn’t mind _______ me with my exercises. A. help B. to help C. helping D. helps 5/ We would love _______ three cups of coffee. A. have B. to have C. having D. had 6/ Don’t you think my jeans need _______? A. clean B. to clean C. cleaning D. cleans 7/ They will never forget _______ the Prince. A. see B. to see C. seeing D. will see 8/ His teacher regrets _______ him that his application for the job has been turned down. A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. tells 9/ The workers stopped _______ a rest because they felt tired. A. take B. to take C. taking D. took 10/ That girl tried to avoid _______ some of my questions. A. answer B. to answer C. answering D. answered VI/ Choose the correct words to complete the sentences: 1/ They were just _______ us about Anna's new boyfriend. A. talking B. saying C. speaking D. telling 2/ Would you mind _______ more clearly, please? A. speak B. speaking C. to speak D. spoke 3/ _______ me about your summer vacation then. A. Say B. Talk C. Tell D. Speak 4/ Rooney _______ goodbye to all his friends and left. A. told B. spoke C. talked D. said 5/ Needless _______, my boss will be off work for a minute. A. to tell B. to say C. saying D. telling 6/ Is it just you or was he _______ nonsense in the get-together? A. saying B. talking C. telling D. speaking 7/ “Would you like another cup of coffee?" "I wouldn't _______ no." A. say B. tell C. speak D. talk 8/ Generally _______, she’s quite a good student. A. talking B. speaking C. saying D. telling 9/ That boy is always _______ lies. A. saying B. talking C. telling D. speaking 10/ - Is it ______ that English is ______ by many people in the world? - Yes, it is. A. told-talked B. talked-said C. spoken-told D. said-spoken VII/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and then correct them: 1/ (A) Her brother is (B) interested in (C) to join the (D) English Club. 2/ We know that (A) there is (B) no point in (C) help the pupils (D) at the present. 3/ A (A) preferred (B) profession (C) among children is (D) the building sandcastles. 4/ You couldn’t (A) prevent that lovely dog from (B) following you (C) wherever you (D) to go. 5/ What would be (A) the most effect (B) way of (C) marketing our (D) goods? 6/ (A) Would you be (B) enough kind (C) to open the doors (D) please? 7/ "I think we (A) should depart at ten." "(B) Where?" "I (C) said I think we (D) should go at ten." 8/ You (A) arrive at a point in any project (B) when you just (C) desire to get the thing (D) completed. 9/ Mr. Nguyen (A) was just getting (B) into the bath (C) what the cell phone (D) rang. 10/ (A) The police asked me to make clear (B) which I hadn't reported (C) the disaster (D) earlier. VIII/ Read the reading below carefully, and then complete it with the best option A, B, C or D given below: PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES Public Education in the United States, programs of instruction (1) _______ to children, adolescents, and adults in the United States through schools and colleges (2) _______ by state and local governments. (3) _______ the nationally regulated and financed education (4) _______ of many other industrialized societies, American public education is (5) _______ the responsibility of the states and individual school districts. The national system of formal (6) _______ in the United States developed in the 19th century. It differed (7) _______ education systems of other Western societies in three fundamental respects. (8) _______, Americans were more inclined to regard education (9) _______ a solution to various social problems. Second, (10) _______ they had this confidence in the power of education, Americans (11) _______ more years of schooling for a larger percentage of the population than (12) _______ countries. Third, educational institutions were primarily governed by local (13) _______ rather than by federal ones. The (14) _______ notable characteristic of the American education system is the (15) _______ number of people it serves. In 2002, 86 percent of Americans (16) _______ age 25 and 29 had graduated (17) _______ high school, 58 percent had (18) _______ at least some college, and 29 percent had earned at (19) _______ a bachelor’s degree. Expanding access to college education is an important priority (20) _______ the U.S. government. New vocabulary: - to regulate (v.): điều chỉnh, sửa lại cho đúng; điều hòa - inclined (adj.): có ý sẵn sàng, có ý thích, có ý thiên về, có khuynh hướng, có chiều hướng - institution (n.): cơ quan, trụ sở cơ quan; thể chế; sự thành lập - notable (adj.): có tiếng, trứ danh; đáng kể, đáng chú ý - priority (n.): quyền được trước, sự ưu tiên 1/ A. offered B. sorted C. sent D. gave 2/ A. bought B. built C. constructed D. operated 3/ A. Dislike B. Unlike C. Contrary D. Opposite 4/ A. networks B. schools C. systems D. webs 5/ A. primarily B. only C. shortly D. totally 6/ A. schools B. universities C. education D. learning 7/ A. in B. on C. by D. from 8/ A. One B. First C. Soon D. Early 9/ A. like B. as C. for D. to 10/ A. while B. although C. because D. where 11/ A. provided B. brought C. offered D. gave 12/ A. together B. one another C. another D. other 13/ A. police B. authorities C. people D. peoples 14/ A. first B. well C. most D. best 15/ A. large B. big C. huge D. titanic 16/ A. of B. in C. between D. among 17/ A. in B. on C. by D. from 18/ A. done B. completed C. made D. created 19/ A. last B. least C. the end D. top 20/ A. to B. of C. for D. by B. USE OF ENGLISH: I/ Match the sentences, clauses or phrases in column A with the ones in column B to make meaningful sentences: A B 1/ Linh is impressed A/ as she was getting off the coach. 2/ When we last saw her, B/ but we don’t believe he truly loves her. 3/ Mr. Long is fond of Miss Ngoc, C/ her mother was cooking in the kitchen. 4/ Mr. Nguyen met Miss Hanh in 2002 D/ because of the remarkable buildings. 5/ When my uncle was young, E/ he used to play football very well. 6/ His old grandmother fell F/ when they came to see me. 7/ Because my sister was ill G/ and they got married three years later. 8/ I was learning my lessons at 3 o’clock yesterday evening H/ since she came back from her summer vacation. 9/ While Loan was reading, I/ she couldn’t go to the movies with her friends last night. 10/ The little girl has been sick J/ she was working as a secretary. II/ Fill the gap in each sentence with the correct form of the provided word: 1/ You can't work (continue) _______ for six hours without a break! 2/ Have you got anything (break) _______ in your bag? 3/ What do you call a young person who is about to leave or has just left secondary school? – A (school) _______. 4/ (Immediate) _______ she'd gone, the boys started to mess about. 5/ The company had to make (repair) _______ to those who ... / across - with – or ; 5/ above – on ; 6/ In - of - under - of 7/ with - in – since ; 8/ out of – for ; 9/ by - in 10/ From - of - for - over IV/ Complete each sentence from 1 to 10 in column A with one of the endings from A to J in column B: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 D J E I A F B G H C V/ Complete the passage with the correct article (a, an, the) or leave the blanks empty (X): 1/ a ; 2/ a ; 3/ the ; 4/ X ; 5/ the ; 6/ the ; 7/ an ; 8/ a ; 9/ X ; 10/ X 11/ the ; 12/ an ; 13/ a ; 14/ The ; 15/ a ; 16/ the ; 17/ a 18/ the ; 19/ a ; 20/ a ; 21/ a ; 22/ the ; 23/ the ; 24/ the 25/ The ; 26/ X ; 27/ the ; 28/ the ; 29/ a ; 30/ the 31/ the ; 32/ a ; 33/ the ; 34/ the ; 35/ the VI/ Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets: develop / adapt / written / may come / work / can be commissioned / to write / can write / meaning / is hoping / will like / written / to buy / arrange / has been purchased / may decide / to have / rewritten writing / is / to create / is / is followed / is / detailed / containing / sketched out / developed / begins / fills in / sets forth / describes / supplies / indicate / should be positioned / should occur / filming / indicate / replaces / replaces / replaces VII/ Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same: 1/ The salary is the only problem. 2/ There is nothing interesting on television this week. 3/ Is that the fastest you can run? 4/ This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food. 5/ The Chinese drink a lot of tea. 6/ The faster people drive, the more dangerous it is. 7/ The truth is difficult to tell. 8/ Can you play tennis excellently? 9/ Please leave the room one at a time. 10/ It took me one hour and 45 minutes to fly from Ho Chi Minh city to Ha Noi. VIII/ Read the passage and statements below carefully, and then say whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or not given (N): 1/ F ; 2/ F ; 3/ T ; 4/ F ; 5/ T ; 6/ F ; 7/ T ; 8/ N ; 9/ T ; 10/ F UNIT 14: THE WORLD CUP A. MULTIPLE CHOICES: I/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group: 1/ A. world ; 2/ C. popular ; 3/ C. defeat ; 4/ B. who 5/ A. where ; 6/ B. great ; 7/ A. think ; 8/ A. champion 9/ A. tasks ; 10/ D. witnessed II/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group: 1/ B. attract ; 2/ B. around; 3/ D. continental ; 4/ D. equipment 5/ C. necessarily ; 6/ C. defeat ; 7/ B. event 8/ A. Tunisia ; 9/ A. Brazil ; 10/ D. Thailand III/ Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit: 1/ D. organized ; 2/ A. victor ; 3/ D. occurrence ; 4/ C. attraction 5/ D. last ; 6/ B. onlookers ; 7/ A. Established ; 8/ A. qualified 9/ B. vanquished ; 10/ B. perceived IV/ Match the words in column A with their antonyms in column B: 1/ D. awful ; 2/ B. first ; 3/ A. repels ; 4/ C. amateurish ; 5/ B. lose 6/ B. unknown ; 7/ D. fail ; 8/ A. poorly ; 9/ C. minor ; 10/ B. light V/ Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence: 1/ C. thoughtful ; 2/ B. considerable ; 3/ D. finalist 4/ A. honor ; 5/ C. attractive ; 6/ D. Talking ; 7/ B. player 8/ B. alike ; 9/ B. friendly ; 10/ B. competence VI/ Select the best option to complete the sentences: 1/ C. will ; 2/ A. can ; 3/ C. would 4/ B. to be going on with ; 5/ A. should ; 6/ B. may 7/ C. might ; 8/ C. could ; 9/ B. must ; 10/ C. have to VII/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and then correct them: 1/ (A) Brazil → Brazilian ; 2/ (C) to save → to score 3/ (D) the other player → the ball ; 4/ (B) the corner → the central area 5/ (A) A teacher → A coach ; 6/ (B) whom plays → who plays 7/ (D) team sports → sports team ; 8/ (C) the coach → the referee 9/ (A) yellow whistle → yellow card ; 10/ (D) the leader → the lead VIII/ Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it: 1/ C) field ; 2/ D) oval ; 3/ B) across ; 4/ A) kicking ; 5/ D) considered 6/ C) way ; 7/ B) Because of ; 8/ A) focuses ; 9/ B) the United States 10/ B) originally ; 11/ C) which ; 12/ B) rules ; 13/ D) played 14/ A) different ; 15/ C) include B. USE OF ENGLISH: I/ Match the words or phrases in column A with the appropriate definitions in column B: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 F H A G D J C I E B II/ Supply the correct form of the word in brackets: 1/ environmental ; 2/ competition ; 3/ jointly ; 4/ killing 5/ attendance ; 6/ Participatory ; 7/ courageous ; 8/ establishment 9/ Predictably ; 10/ sportsman III/ Fill each gap with a suitable word from the list below: 1/ fans ; 2/ midfielders ; 3/ quarterback ; 4/ penalty 5/ goalscorer ; 6/ red card ; 7/ offside ; 8/ referee ; 9/ defenders 10/ striker IV/ Complete the sentences below with “will/ would/ shall/ should/ may/ might/ must/ can/ could/ is going to” (One word can only be used once): 1/ Shall ; 2/ is going to ; 3/ could ; 4/ may ; 5/ will 6/ should ; 7/ must ; 8/ might ; 9/ can ; 10/ would V/ Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition: 1/ on / with ; 2/ at ; 3/ into / in ; 4/ of ; 5/ at ; 6/ about ; 7/ to / like 8/ about ; 9/ or / to / for / on ; 10/ for VI/ Write sentences using the clues given: 1/ The Davis Cup is an important international tennis championship. 2/ Japan is playing host to the next international conference. 3/ The record has been in the Top Ten for three weeks. 4/ The Beatles' first hit record was 'Love Me Do'. 5/ Only one goal was scored in the entire match. 6/ A forward is a player who is in an attacking position in a team. 7/ Johnson came on as a substitute towards the end of the match. 8/ He was injured, and spent the last few weeks of the season on the bench. 9/ He scored his first goal of the match three minutes after the interval. 10/ His speed allows him to easily dribble past defenders. VIII/ Read the sentences below carefully, and then put them in the correct order to make a proper reading: (Number 1 has done for you) 1 – 4 – 7 – 12 – 3 – 10 – 5 – 2 – 6 – 9 – 8 – 11 UNIT 15: CITIES I/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group: 1/ C. by ; 2/ B. houses ; 3/ D. parts ; 4/ A. empire 5/ B. developed ; 6/ D. down ; 7/ C. borough ; 8/ B. fine 9/ A. busy ; 10/ C. rename II/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group: 1/ D. apartment ; 2/ C. locate ; 3/ A. B. visitor ; 4/ C. populate 5/ D. compare ; 6/ D. similarly ; 7/ A. region 8/ C. pronunciation ; 9/ A. borough ; 10/ B. problem III/ Match the words in column A with their synonyms in column B: 1-J ; 2-G ; 3-D ; 4-I ; 5-A ; 6-C ; 7-E ; 8-B ; 9-H ; 10-F IV/ Match the words in column A with their antonyms in column B: 1-H ; 2-C ; 3-E ; 4-I ; 5-A ; 6-F ; 7-J ; 8-D ; 9-G ; 10-B V/ Match the cities or capitals in column A with the appropriate nations in column B: 1-B ; 2-D ; 3-T ; 4-A ; 5-S ; 6-C ; 7-R ; 8-I ; 9-P ; 10-J ; 11-O ; 12-E ; 13-N ; 14-F ; 15-M ; 16-Q ; 17-L ; 18-H ; 19-G ; 20-K VI/ Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence: 1/ B. known ; 2/ D. developments ; 3/ C. different 4/ B. countryside ; 5/ A. attract ; 6/ B. tourist 7/ D. building ; 8/ D. nationalities ; 9/ D. originated 10/ B. careless VII/ Select the best option to complete the sentences: 1/ B. although ; 2/ A. Despite ; 3/ D. because 4/ C. because of ; 5/ A. that ; 6/ A. which ; 7/ A. whose 8/ C. where ; 9/ B. why ; 10/ C. when VIII/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and then correct them: 1/ (C) exact → exactly ; 2/ (B) because of → because 3/ (C) not hatred → no hatred ; 4/ (D) hers → herself 5/ (B) that → who ; 6/ (D) had blown off → had been blown off 7/ (D) who → whom ; 8/ (B) which is → that is 9/ (C) where → when ; 10/ (D) a lot → a lot of IX/ Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it: 1/ B) over ; 2/ D) fascinating ; 3/ C) Palace ; 4/ A) rooms 5/ B) called ; 6/ B) marches ; 7/ D) tour ; 8/ C) prison 9/ A) to ; 10/ D) collection ; 11/ A) special ; 12/ B) sure 13/ C) churches ; 14/ A) buried ; 15/ B) Houses ; 16/ A) up 17/ B) bell ; 18/ B) nearby ; 19/ B) and ; 20/ A) Crime 21/ D) realistic ; 22/ A) paintings ; 23/ B) one ; 24/ A) view 25/ D) London Eye X/ Read the headings (from 1 to 7) and the paragraphs (from A to G) carefully, and then match them together appropriately: 1-F ; 2-A ; 3-C ; 4-B ; 5-E ; 6-G ; 7-D UNIT 16: HISTORICAL PLACES I/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group: 1/ B. arrival ; 2/ A. places ; 3/ A. laureate ; 4/ A. famous 5/ D. particular ; 6/ A. backs ; 7/ A. Confucian ; 8/ A. thought 9/ D. relic ; 10/ A. established II/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group: 1/ B. renovation ; 2/ B. become ; 3/ A. Confucian 4/ B. brilliant ; 5/ D. typical ; 6/ B. initially ; 7/ B. university 8/ A. laureate ; 9/ C. following ; 10/ B. between III/ Match the words in column A with their synonyms in column B: 1-H ; 2-D ; 3-B ; 4-I ; 5-F ; 6-A ; 7-E ; 8-J ; 9-G ; 10-C IV/ Match the words in column A with their antonyms in column B: 1-D ; 2-A ; 3-C ; 4-I ; 5-F ; 6-H ; 7-B ; 8-E ; 9-J ; 10-G V/ Match the sentences, clauses or phrases in column A with the ones in column B to make meaningful sentences: 1-H ; 2-J ; 3-A; 4-F ; 5-B ; 6-E ; 7-C ; 8-I ; 9-G ; 10-D VI/ Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence: 1/ D. historical ; 2/ A. culture ; 3/ D. originator 4/ C. thought ; 5/ C. educational ; 6/ B. impression 7/ C. successfully ; 8/ D. continuation ; 9/ C. beautify 10/ A. complete VII/ Select the best option to complete the sentences: 1/ A. as big as ; 2/ B. more expensive than 3/ B. less interesting than ; 4/ C. twice as expensive as 5/ D. easier than ; 6/ A. much cheaper 7/ C. The older- the happier ; 8/ A. The more- the better 9/ B. any younger ; 10/ B. the most enjoyable VIII/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and then correct them: 1/ (D) like → as ; 2/ (D) that → as ; 3/ (A) so → as 4/ (D) than → as ; 5/ (D) like → as ; 6/ (C) more → the 7/ (B) more → most ; 8/ (A) a great deal → by far 9/ (C) as → like ; 10/ (C) like → as IX/ Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it: 1/ A) up ; 2/ D) regions ; 3/ C) only ; 4/ B) cover ; 5/ A) coast 6/ A) and ; 7/ B) called ; 8/ C) provinces ; 9/ D) tourists 10/ A) coasts ; 11/ B) fields ; 12/ C) produce ; 13/ D) Two-thirds 14/ A) industrial ; 15/ D) Ottawa ; 16/ B) three 17/ C) where ; 18/ D) cold X/ Read the paragraphs below carefully, and then put them in the correct order to make a proper reading: 4 – 7 – 1 – 6 – 2 – 5 – 3
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