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I/ Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences.
1. They made their living by _________ fish in the ocean every day.
A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught
2. They felt _________ when Tet was coming near.
A. excitement B. excited C. excitedly D. exciting
3. I suggest _________up the beach.
A. clean B. to clean C. cleaned D. cleaning
4. Thuy's grandmother turned the television _________ to see the weather forecast.
A. off B. up C. on D. down
5. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on _________ .
A. Easter B. New Year's Day C. Christmas D. New Year's Eve
6. There is too much traffic. _________ , the air is polluted.
A. Since B. Therefore C. However D. But
7. Solar energy doesn't cause _________ .
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant
8. My friend Nigel, _________works in the City Bank, earns much more than I do.
A. whose B. that C. who D. which
9. If people _________energy, there will be no shortage of electricity.
A. save B. will save C. saving D. would save
10. The children laughed _________when they are watching a comic.
A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. unhappy
II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
1. A. missed B. pleased C. stopped D. washed
2. A. adventure B. mature C. nature D. pleasure
3. A. great B. meat C. seat D. repeat
4. A. club B. habit C. plumber D. pub
III. Put in the correct prepositions
1. Have you ever heard _________ UFOs?
2. Some people believe that UFO is a spacecraft _______ another planet.

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7. What a pity! I cannot come with you.  I wish ..................................
8. He can
,
t pass the examination.  He wishes .........................................
9. We can
,
t go out because of the heavy rain.  We wish .......................
10. What a pity! He can
,
t come here.  I wish .....................................................
11. She started to play the piano ten year ago.  She has ....................................
12. We have learnt English for 4 years. We started ...........................
13. My father started to give up smoking last year.  My father has .........................
14. They have worked in that factory since 2001.  They started ..............................
15. I have done this job for a year.  It
,
s .................................................
. VI/ Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences
1. If Ba ________ here tomorrow, I will phone you.
A. come B. comes C. came D. will come
2. He didn't have much money, _____ he bought a lot of things at the shop for Tet.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
3. The washing machine was expensive ________ we couldn't afford to buy it.
A. because B. but C. however D. so
4. Tom enjoys ________ strange stamps.
A. collect B. to collect C. collecting D. collected
5. If she continues to use electricity that way, she ________ to pay a large bill.

6. “ What are you going to do today?”  she asked me ....................................................
7. “ What are you going to study?” asked Peter.  Peter asked ...........................
8. “ What are you doing now?”  she asked me ..................................................
9. I love to play tennis. I enjoy …………………………………
10. . We spent five hours learning English. It took ……………………………..
11. They built the church in 18th century . The church …………………………………
12. Mary enjoys watching cartoon films.  Maty is interested .............................
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13. She enjoys reading novels and stories .  She is fond ....................................
14.They will build a new market near my house.  A new market .............................
15. They have changed the date of the meeting.  The date ...................................................
16. They grow rice in tropical countries.  Rice ..............................................
17.You have to paint the wall.  The wall ...............................................
18. They have built two department stores this year.  Two department stores..........................
19. people must repair that old building.  That old building ................................................
III/ Choose the word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. They ________ Da Lat last summer.
A. visited B. will visit C. visit D. have visited
2. We have learnt English _______ 2001.
A. in B. during C. for D. since
3. We ____ already ______ Huong Pagoda.
A. were…seeing B. are…seeing C. have… seen D. will…see
4. I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I _______ French.
A. know B. have known C. knew D. will know
5. The church _________ about 100 years ago.
A. was built B. is built C. has been built D. will be built
6. All the houses in the area _________ immediately.
A. have to rebuild B. have to be rebuilt C. had to rebuild D. has to be rebuilt

9. You ________ better if you took this medicine.
A. will feel B. feel C. felt D. would feel
10. Three thousand cars___________ next year.
A. produced B. were produced C. will produce D. will be produced
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II/ Choose the correct answer by circling A, B, C or D.
1. In 1995, a huge earthquake ________the city of Kobe in Japan.
A. struck B. strike C. stricken D. striking.
2. They made their living by ________ fish in the ocean every day.
A. catch B. catching C. caught D. to catch.
3. I look _____ to seeing the protection of environment from the local authority.
A. for B. at C. forward D. after.
4. There is too much traffic. ______, the air is polluted.
A. Since B. Therefore C. However D. But.
5. I suggest _______ harder on the pronunciation.
A. work B. worked C. working D. to work.
6. He told me he ______ to leave the city the following day.
A. will have B. would have C. has D. had
7. I’m __________that I can go to Dalat this time.
A. excited B. exciting C. excitement D. excite.
8. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is on ________.
A. Easter B. Christmas C. New Year’s Eve D. New Year’s Day.
III. A/ Complete each gap with one word in the box. There is ONE extra word. You do not use it.
occurs, members, for, food, celebrations, clean, happen
“ There are many (1) ________ throughout the year in Vietnam but Tet or the Lunar New Year is the most important
celebration (2) ________ Vietnamese people. Tet usually (3) ________in late January or early February. A few days
before Tet is the time for people to (4) __________and decorate their homes. During Tet, people, young and old, enjoy
special (5) ________cooked on the occasion of Tet. It is also the time for family (6) __________to be together”.

2. My mother is not here now . I wish ( be / is / will be / were ) here .
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3. He will have a meeting ( at / from / in / till ) 7 am to 10 am .
4. We like to watch the stars ( in / at / on / to ) night .
5. Lan is an intelligent student , ( is / was / is not / was not ) she ?
6. Lan is different ( for / with / into / from ) her sister .
7. The environment in my area is ( pollute / cleared / polluted / purified ) with dust
8. The teacher’
,
s day in Vietnam ( celebrate / is celebrated / will celebrate / celebrates ) on the 20
th
of November every
year.
III / Read the text and do the task that follows :
It is not easy for adult students of English to improve their pronunciation . Unlike children , adults often find it hard
to change the way they speak . This is why adult students have more difficulties in pronunciation than the children .
There are several things that international students of English can do to improve their pronunciation and to learn
English well . They can join an English pronunciation class or practice speaking and listening to English native
speakers as much as possible . Watching TV programs in English is also a good way of improving your pronunciation .
The best way to improve your pronunciation is to learn English in an English speaking country where you can learn the
language as well as its culture .
Decide which sentence is true, which sentence is false T F
1. Adult students find it easy to change the way they speak .
2. Children have fewer difficulties in pronunciation than adult
students .
3. Speaking and listening to English native speakers can help them
improve their pronunciation .
4. Watching TV programs in English is the only way to improve

1. They used to (go)............. swimming in the afternoon.
2. He wishes he (be) .................. a doctor.
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