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UNIT 1: HOME LIFE
Choose the correct answer.
Question 1: Amanda left the job because they asked her to work on a night………………… very often.
A. time B. shift C. period D. moment
Question 2: Angela Duffy wants to be a doctor. She likes working with people and the idea of working
in…………………….profession.
A. caring B. helping C. consoling D. comforting
Question 3: Do you think doing the household chores is the……………………… of the women only?
A. task B. responsibility C. mission D. charge
Question 4: As a child, I often came to my neighbors’ to collect…………………for the pigs three times a week.
A. remains B. garbage C. waste D. leftovers
Question 5: “How is your neighborhood, Camile?”
“Oh. I really like it. It’s nice and more……………………….than my old one. I can walk alone late at
night.”
A. clean B. secure C. peaceful D. calm
Question 6: My sister took a summer job last June. She worked at a camp for kids and she felt exhausted because
the children are always active and…………………
A. aggressive B. mischievous C. cruel D. rough
Question 7: Chris is my close friend. I trust on him. He’s always…………………… to help me whenever I have a
problem.
A. willing B. charge C. responsible D. available
Question 8: After work, my mother rushes to the market for getting things for dinner.
A. tramps B. wanders C. hikes D. hurries
Question 9: The sun…………………… the biggest planet in the solar system.
A. has been B. will be C. is D. was
Question 10: Ann often does the shopping, but I…………………….it today as she isn’t well.
A. ‘m doing B. will do C. do D. have done
Question 11: “Did you meet Jane here at the university?”
“No, we……………….when I started college.”

Question 2: My aunt gave up the ambition of being a painter and even more……………all her life to the family
and her children.
A. delivered B. spread C. sacrificed D. sent
Question 3: To make sure a happy marriage, equal…………………is one of the important things that you should
appreciate.
A. partnership B. mothership C. leadership D. membership
Question 4: I………… ….you the package as soon as it……………….
A. ‘ll send/ ‘ll arrive B. ‘d send/ arrived C. ‘ll send/ arrives D. send/ arrives
Question 5: Almost everyone………………… for home by the time we arrived.
A. had left B. has left C. left D. would leave
Question 6: Many people……… of malaria, smallpox before the process of vaccination……….in the 19
th
century.
A. had died/ was inventedB. died/ was invented C. died/ has been invented D. have died/ has
been invented
Question 7: ………………to rain before you woke up this morning?
A. Would it begin B. Did it begin C. Has it begun D. had it begun
Question 8: We had just got out of the car when it…………….to set fire.
A. had started B. started C. has started D. was starting
Question 9: Since the first English colonists …………… in 1607, the population of the United
States……………….to over 290 million people.
A. landed/ has grown B. landed/ grew
C. had landed/ has grown D. has landed/ has grown
Question 10: After Jolie………………the Oscar award, she……………….in many films.
A. won/ appeared B. won/ has appeared
C. had won/ appeared D. had won/ had appeared
Question 11: The children are in the park. They….ball for the last two hours, but they don’t seem to be tired yet.
A. have played B. have been playing C. played D. had been playing
Question 12: Now Julia has a job and is living in Chicago. In the last six months, she ………… only three letters
to her parents.

Question 2: These flowers are brightly coloured in order to…………………butterflies.
A. impress B. protect C. affect D. attract
Question 3: Jane said, “I sent a letter to my brother.” - Jane said that…………… a letter to…………….brother.
A. she has sent/ my B. she had sent/ her C. I has sent/ my D. send/ I had sent/ my
Question 4: “It’s the first time I’ve flown.” – Sam said that it……… the first time……………
A. was/ he has flown B. was/ he had flown C. had been/ he flew D. has been/ he flew
Question 5: “I’ll see you tomorrow morning, James.” - Maria told James that…………the following morning.
A. I will see you B. she would see you C. I would see him D. she would see him
Question 6: “My son doesn’t like his job,” said Mrs. Smith. – Mrs. Smith said to me that………………
A. my son didn’t like my job C. my son didn’t like his job
C. her son didn’t like his job D. her son didn’t like my job
Question 7: “Nobody has asked me this question before.” - Susan told me that nobody……… question before.
A. had asked her that B. has asked me this C. would ask me that D. asked her that
Question 8: “I’m going away tomorrow, mother.” - Leo told his mother that……… away the………….
A. he was going/ following day B. I’m going/ day after
C. I was going/ day after D. he’s going/ following day
Question 9: “These patients don’t obey your order, Doctor.” – The nurse told the doctor that……….
A. those patients didn’t obey his order B. those patients don’t obey his order
C. these patients don’t obey your order D. these patients didn’t obey his order
Question 10: “Let’s have a picnic this weekend.” - Erick………….having a picnic that weekend.
A. asked B. agreed C. suggested D. invited
Question 11: “Why don’t we go out for a drink?” - Chris………… for drink.
A. asked to go our B. suggested going out C. told us to go out D. invited to go out
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Question 12: “The sun sets in the west.” - Yesterday the teacher said that the sun…………in the west.
A. set B. will set C. is setting D. sets
Question 13: “Don’t go near the water, children.” - She told the children……….near the water.
A. can’t go B. not to go C. don’t go D. wouldn’t go
Question 14: “Remember to lock the doors when you go out.” - The landlord…….me to lock the door when…
A. reminded/ I went out B. asked/ I go out

Question 4: Vietnamese students have to take an entrance……………to go to a college or a university.
A. pretest B. exam C. competition D. contest
Question 5: I think that the football final match………… all over the world.
A. is broadcasting B. was broadcasting C. will broadcast D. will be broadcast
Question 6: Today many serious childhood diseases………………by early immunization.
A. are preventing B. can prevent C. were prevented D. can be prevented
Question 7: Dr Jones……………………the prize in chemistry by the Nobel Committee.
A. was awarded B. was been awarded C. was being awarded D. was awarding
Question 8: In recent years, the government imposed pollution controls on automobile manufactures. Both
domestic and imported automobiles must…………… anti-pollution.
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A. equip with B. equip by C. be equipped with D. be equipped by
Question 9: A shortage of water is a problem in many parts in the world. In some areas, water………….from the
ground faster than nature can replenish the supply.
A. is being taken B. has been taken C. is taking D. has taken
Question 10: Vitamin C……… by the human body. It gets into the blood stream quickly.
A. absorbs easily B. is easily absorbing C. is easily absorbed D. absorbed easily
Question 11: “When can I have my car back?” - “I think it’ll…………… late in this afternoon.”
A. finish B. be finished C. have finished D. being finished
Question 12: About 15,000 years ago, northern Wisconsin……………….under ice a mile deep.
A. buried B. was burying C. was buried D. had buried
Question 13: The Mayan Indians ……………an accurate and sophisticated calendar more than seven centuries
ago.
A. were developed B. developed C. are developed D. have been developed
Question 14: The pedestrians in cities……………… by automobiles.
A. were not frightening B. did not frightening C. will not frighten D. are not frightened
Question 15: So much progress……………that there may be space-flights to Mars.
A. are being made B. is being made C. will be made D. will being made
Question 16: Renoir’s paintings…………………masterpieces all over the world.
A. are considered B. is considered C. had considered D. considered

A. to make B. make C. making D. made
Question 7: What does each university do before making a …………………on the offer of a place?
A. request B. decision C. reply D. requirement
Question 8: If someone………………into the store, smile and say, “May I help you?”
A. will come B. comes C. came D. would come
Question 9: If you…………… to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now.
A. will listen B. listened C. listen D. had listened
Question 10: If the lecturer last night…………………Dr. Mason, I would have listened carefully.
A. were B. would be C. was D. had been
Question 11: Because Rachel did so poorly on the exam, she wishes that she ……… harder last night.
A. studied B. has studied C. had studied D. would study
Question 12: Mrs. Wood always talks to her pupils as though they ……………… adults.
A. are B. were C. would be D. have been
Question 13: Had you told me that this was going to happen, I …………… it.
A. didn’t believe B. won’t believe
C. hadn’t believed D. would never have believed
Question 14: Unless you……………… all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you.
A. answer B. will answer C. would answer D. answered
Question 15: I am really tired today. I wish I ………………Bob to the airport late last night.
A. didn’t have to take B. were not taking C. didn’t take D. hadn’t had to take
Question 16: Their friendship lasted three years. If he……………… less mean, she………… him.
A. is/ won’t leave B. was/ wouldn’t leave
C. had been/ wouldn’t have left D. were/ wouldn’t leave
Question 17: I wish I ……………you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself.
A. can lend B. could lend C. will lend D. would lend
Question 18: It has been a long drought. It hasn’t rained for over a month. If it…………… , a lot of
crops……………
A. hasn’t rained/ would die B. won’t rain/ die
C. doesn’t rain/ will die D. didn’t rain/ would die
Question 19 I……………….William with me if I had known you and he didn’t get along well with each other.

lives.
A. , which B. , where C. which D. that
Question 10: The sun……………….is one of millions of stars in the universe, provides us with heat and light.
A. , which B. that C. , that D. which
Question 11: I can’t remember the name of the garage……………… we had the car repaired.
A. where B. that C. which D. X
Question 12: It was an awful experience. It was the worst thing…………………has ever happened to me.
A. X B. , which C. that D. which
Question 13: Norman has sent them two letters, neither of……………………they have received.
A. that B. which C. whom D. whose
Question 14: The woman thanked the doctor………………… treatment had cured her.
A. whose B. of whom C. of which D. whoever
Question 15: He likes to tell people about his problems. He will talk to ………… will listen to him.
A. that B. who C. whoever D. whom
Question 16: At the end of this month, scientists at the institute will conduct their AIDS research, the results of
………………will be published within 6 months.
A. which B. whom C. that D. it
Question 17: The physician’s office usually has a laboratory………………a variety of medical tests can be done.
A. that B. which C. where D. who
Question 18: The company hired ten new employees, some of …………… are well-trained.
A. who B. whom C. which D. that
Question 19: The boys……………….tennis over there are my new neighbors.
A. who plays B. that playing C. playing D. are playing
Question 20: He read The Old Man and The Sea, a novel……………… by Ernest Hemingway.
A. written B. writing C. which written D. that wrote
=== KEY===
1C 2A 3B 4B 5A 6B 7A 8D 9B 10A
11A 12C 13B 14A 15C 16A 17C 18B 19C 20A
Unit 8: LIFE IN THE FUTURE
Choose the best answer

13.Boys! Put your toys ______. It is time to go to bed. Don't stay _____ late.
a. off / on b. away / up c. down / off d. around/ for
14.She intended to quit her job to stay _______ home and look _______ her sick mother.
a. in / at b. at / after c. for / over d. up / on
15.He is very worried _______ his new job because he is not quite prepared _______ working.
a. on / over b. to / off c. about / for d. in / at
16.Instead _____ petrol, cars will only run ____ solar energy and electricity.
a. of / on b. for / by c. in / over d. from/ upon
17.She has a promising future ahead _______ her.
a. for b. from c. on d. of
18.What are your plans for _______ future?
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
19.Within _______ few years, _______ private space travel has gone from concept to reality.
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a. Ø / an b. the / the c. the / a d. a / Ø
20._______technology is already present in the form of computers, printers, scanners, handheld
devices, wireless technologies, and Internet connections.
a. A b. An c. The d. Ø
KEY
1. B
2. d
3. b
4. d
5. b
6. a
7. c
8. a
9. b
10.a
11.d