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I.Choose the word that has the letter PRONOUNCED differently
1. A.language B. package C. mathematics D. marvelous
2. A.chemistry B. prepare C. receive D. degree
3. A.trouble B. study C. tutor D. subject
4 A. proper B. talk C. course D. force
5. A.pity B. children C. finger D. blind
6. A. heat B. repeat C. heart D. eating
7. A. name B. father C. party D. army
8. A. tragic B. mature C. husband D. another
9. A. blind B. disabled C. idea D. hide
10. A. computer B. turn C. miraculous D. accuracy
III. Vocabulary:
1. Be patient with _______________ work .
A. time-consumption B. time-consuming
C. time-consumed D. time-consumable
2.Some new amusement and ________ areas have been set up since last year .
A. entertain B. entertained C. entertaining D. entertainment
3. She taught in a school for the deaf and the dumb.
A. people who are unable to see. C. people who have a bad memory
B. people who are mentally ill. D. people who are unable to hear and speak
4. ________ presents information and entertainment orally.
A. Newspaper B. Radio C. Television D. The internet
5.A computer consists of hardware and software.
A. screen B. physical part C. programs D. keyboard
6. Because of the _______in our company, the accountants can save a lot of time
working with figures every month.
A. computer B. computerize C. computerization D. computation
7. He did finally come with us, although it took a long time to _________ him.
A. believe B. permit C. persuade D. take
8. .............. is used for making exact copies of documents.

A. drives B. will drive C. drove D. has driven
3. They …………..physics from 7 o’clock to 7.45 yesterday morning.
A. have study B. are studying C. studied D. was studying
4. Water ……at one hundred degrees Celsius and freezes at zero degrees Celsius
A. cooks B. steams C. boils D. grills
5. They ………….two tons of rice to the victims of the flood yesterday.
A. sent B. were sent C. was sent D. have sent
6. He ………..very busy at the present. He …………free time to go out.
A. is often/ rarely has B. often was/ had rarely
C. has often been/ has rarely D.often is/ rarely has
7. He always ………..late on Sundays.
A. gets out B. gets up C. gots up D. gets
8. Rivers usually ……………to the sea.
A. flow B. is flowing C. will flow D. flows
9. ……….TV last night ? A. Were you watch B. Did you watch
C. have you watched D. Do you watch
10. My brother ………….from the university in 1986.
A. graduated B. graduate C. has graduated D. was graduating
1.By the time he arrived at the party, all his classmates …………………….
A has left B.left C had left D.was leaving
2.As soon as Laura ……………the house, it started to rain
A has left B.left C had left D.was leaving
3.They ………………..in Ha Noi before 1999.
A has lived B.lived C have lived D.had lived
4.When Martin …………the car, he ………… it out for a drive.
A had repaired/ took B repaired/ had taken
C have repaired/ took D.repaired/ took
5.We ………………….in New York before we ……………here.
A lived/ moved B had lived / moved
C had lived / had moved D.were living / moved

D. This computer haven’t been used for a long time.
18. Since the 1970s, computers……………. at a low enough cost to allow individuals
to own a personal computer.
A. are produced B. were produced
C. have produced D. have been produced
19. Ha has learnt English in Ho Chi Minh City for four years.
A. English has learnt in Ho Chi Minh City by Ha for four years.
B. English has been learnt by Ha for four years in Ho Chi Minh City.
C. English has been learnt in Ho Chi Minh City by Ha for four years.
D. English have been learnt in Ho Chi Minh City by Ha for four years.
20. These windows ……….by my sister for weeks.
A. have just been cleaned B. have just cleaned
C. have been just cleaned D. has just been cleaned
21. ……….does it take you to get the railroad station? – an hour.
A. How fast B. How often C. How far D.How long
22. ………are there in this village? -1,000 People
A. How much B. How many C. How many people D. How
VI. THE + ADJECTIVE, USED TO :
1. My father didn’t …………………coffee for breakfast.
A. used to have B. use to have C. use to havingD. use be having
2. Without the Braille Alphabet it would be very difficult for ………..
A. disabled B. the deaf C. the mute D. the blind
3. The little boy is helping……………..cross the street.
A. the poor B. the rich C. the blind D. the young
4. Many people lost their home in the Earthquake. The government is trying to
establish more shelters to care for ………………
A. the childless B. the homeless C. the blind D. the deaf
5. I ……….up late at night. A. use to stay B. am used to stay
C. used to staying D. am used to staying
6. He said it was right that ……………..should beg.

A. I'm going to open B. I'm opening C. I open D. I'll open
8. I think he ._______to Ho Chi Minh city for a holiday.
A. will fly B. is going to fly C. fly D. is flying
9.You are very excited about going on holiday to Thailand. What do you say to your
friends? - "Next Sunday I ____________to Thailand".
A. will fly B. have flown C. fly D. am flying
10. We ________at 10 o'clock tonight.
A. meet B. will meet C. met D. are meeting
I. VOCABULARY,STRUCTURE and GRAMMAR:
1.She was late for the meeting this morning because her alarm clock didn’t ______
A. go on B. go off C. go away D. go up
2.We had a nice chat over a cup of tea.
A. formal talk B. informal talk C. serious talk D. long talk
3. What makes computer a miraculous device?
a. strange b. powerful c. magical d. excellent
4.Would you mind _______________ that again?
A. explain B. explained C. explaining D. to explain
5.The workers finished _______________ that bridge.
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A. to build B. built C. build D. building
6.Will you please stop _______________ TV channels?
A. be changed B. to change C. changing D. change
7.The children are looking forward ________________ their grandma again.
A. to seeing B. to see C. to be seen D. seeing
8.Tom studies many_____ such as Maths, Physics, English and so on.
A. sports B. subjects C. hobbies D. languages
9.Many peasants find it difficult to make ends meet.
A. apply new farming methods B. earn enough money for living
C. better their life D. get plenty of food
10. The street is very noisy, _______ makes sleeping difficult.

A. had left B. has left C. left D. was left
26. They ______ living on farms and working on fields
A. are used to B. are used for C. used to D. did not use to
27. It ‘s seven o’clock. Why don’t we watch the newscast ________ TV?
A. in B. at C. from D. on
28. I _________ with my family, but now I live alone.
A. used to live B. am used to living
C. am used to live D. is used for living
29. “ _________ did you go yesterday?” – “I went to the post office.”
A. Where B. What C. When D. Why
30. The ______ are those who do not have a job.
A. injured B. sick C. unemployed D. rich
31. I have studied French ________ I was a little girl.
A. for B. since C. during D. when
32. _________ his lack of time, he watches football every Sunday.
A. Although B. Because C. In spite of D. Because of
33. ____she was absent from school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson
A. Despite B. Because of C. As D. Because
34. A _____ is a film or a radio or television program giving facts about something.
A. documentary B. comedy C. cartoon D. news
35. ________ playing the guitar very softly, Tom woke his parents up.
A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. In spite of
36. He can’t walk _______ his leg was broken.
A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. In spite of
37. A teacher is a person _______ gives lessons to the students.
A. whom B. who C. that D. Both A and C
38. Mary is interested in ______ Vietnamese.
A. to learn B. learn C. learning D. leant
39. He’s always late for class, ________ annoys the teacher.
A. which B. that C. what D. who

A. watches B. is watching C. watched D. has watched
54. I haven’t met him since he __________ school
A. was leaving B. left C. had left D. was left
55. Without the Braille’s alphabet, the _______ can not know any words
A. deaf B. poor C. blind D. rich
56. When I lived in the countryside, I __________ go fishing with my father.
A. use to B. used to C. using to D. useful
57. A calculating machine can do calculations with lightning speed.
a. very quickly b. very slowly c. incorrectly d. perfectly
58. A dumb person is the one ______________ is not able to speak.
a. which b. whose c. whom d. who
59. Where is the book ___________ he gave you on your birthday?
a. who b. whom c. which d. whose
60. Jane works for a company _________ makes shoes.
a. who b. whichc. whom d. whose
61. We have been friends____years. a. since b. from c. during d. for
62. They have been in our country________ January, 1
st
2002.
a. for b. from c. since d. in
63. A lot of trees _________ for firewood by the farmer.
a. were cut b. had been cut c. is cut d. have been cut
64. The old ________ a lot of experiences of life and can deal with most situations.
a. has b. have c. is having d. to have
65. We ________ Peter since he moved to work in our company.
a. had known b. have known c. knew d. know
66. John lost his job__________ his laziness.
a. because of b. because c. in spite of d. though
67. I went to the club last Saturday________ the heavy rain.
a. because of b. because c. in spite of d. though

82. She ______ a lot of new books.
A. had just bought B. has just bought C. buys D. bought
1. How long _____ able to drive? – since 1990.
A. could youB. have you been C. were you D. are you
2. I _____ the money from him yet.
A. haven’t received B. don’t receive C. will receive D. am receiving
3. I ____ him ten days ago. A. see B. saw C. have seen D. will see
4. Mr. John_______ to Los Angeles in 1992.
A. had gone B. has gone C. went D. was going
5. What ______ to you yesterday?
A. happened B. did happen C. had happened D. has happened
6. Food, air and clothes _______ necessary for life.
A. was B. were C. is D. are
7. He ______ a visit to Halong Bay in 1995.
A. had paid B. paid C. has paid D. pays
8. Up to now, the teacher _______ our class five tests.
A. gives B. is giving C. has given D. had given
9. We _____ in this house for ten years.
A. are living B. were living C. had lived D. have lived
10. I ______ a vegetarian since 1998.
A. am B. was C. have been D. had been
11. She _____ English before she came to England.
A. studied B. had studied C. would study D. studies
12. People ____ English and French in Canada.
A. speak B. have spoken C. had spoken D. are speaking
13. After we _____ our work, we ____ for lunch.
A. having finish/ went B. have finished/ went
C. had finished/went D. having finish/ going
14. Yesterday when I _____ at the station, the train _______ for 15 minutes.
A. arrived/ had left B. arrives/ has left

28. Get me a glass of lemonade if you_______ to the kitchen.
a. go b. will go c. have gone d. went
IV. GIVE THE CORRECT VERB FORMS:
1)We seldom (eat) ____________ before 6 o’clock.
2)The sun (rise) ___________ in the East and (set) __________ in the West.
3)I (do) ____________ an exercise on the present tenses at this moment.
4)It (be)___________ very cold in winter.
5)My mother sometimes (buy) ____________ vegetables at this market.
6)Mai (lose) _____________ her dictionary.
7)The farmer (work)________________ in the field at this moment.
8)He (write) __________ a book since last year.
9)I (see) _____________ him before.
10) (You watch) ______________________ TV last night?
11) I (read) _____________ the novel written by Jack London several times before.
12) They (go) ____________ home after they (finish) ____________ their work.
13) When we (come)_____________ to the stadium, the match (already, begin)
________________
14) Before she (watch) __________ TV, she (do)____________ her duty.
15) It was the first time I (ever see)________________ such a beautiful girl.
16) He (go)_____________ to the store before he (go)_______________ home.
17) A: I'm about to fall asleep. I need to wake up!
B: I (get) __________ you a cup of coffee. That will wake you up.
18) A: I can't hear the television!
B: I (turn) ___________ it up so you can hear it.
19) I think he (be) ________________ the next President of the United States.
20) As soon as the weather clears up, we (walk) _________________ down to the
beach and go swimming.
21) If he (finish)__________ with the computer, I will put it away
22) I (be)_________ angry if it turns out that you are wrong.
If it (not rain)__________ we will have the party outside

A B C D
16. His family is used to spend most of the time in the open air.
A B C D
17. How much students are there in your class?
A B C D
18. Ha Noi , that is the capital of our country, is a city of peace
A B C D
19. The class was cancelled because of there weren’t enough students
A B C D
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