II. GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY AND COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTIONS
Choose the best answer.
Mai: “How did you collect these postcards?”
 Lan: “_____________”
A.I started collecting them last year.             
B.I exchanged the postcards with my friends.
C.I classified them into different categories.
D.Collecting postcards is really interesting.

_______ was caused by breathing impure air over was once a common belief.
A.Why malaria
B.That malaria
C. The reason malaria
D.Malaria

In order to demonstrate students' comprehension,  _____________ .
A.homework and in-class assignments should be given 
B.students must hear and read the information well beforehand
C.the tasks' level of difficulty must be maintained consistently
D.all the related information must be provided

IV. Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer to each of the following questions.
          The country is more beautiful than a town and pleasanter to live in. Many people think so and go to the country for the summer holidays though they can not live there all the year round. Some have a cottage built in a village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time.
          English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not very different from each other. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard where people are buried.
          The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have the water brought through pipes into house.
          Most villages are so close to some small towns that people can go there to buy what they can't find in the village shops.
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A.Many villagers now have water inside their homes.
B.People are buried near the village church.
C.Many English people prefer living in the country.
D.People can buy anything from the village shops.

Choose the correct answer to the each of the following questions.
She told me her address ........................ I wrote on a piece of paper.
A.what                       
B.which                      
C.when                      
D.where

She seems very ______.
A.angrily
B.unangry
C.angriness
D.angry

Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable word or phrase for each space from 3 to 7.
Education is now generally regarded as a basic human right. In most countries, children from 5-11 receive (3)______ primary school education, and in others, they also receive secondary education during their adolescence. However, there are some children who are entitled to go to school but whose parents prefer to homeschool them. In some countries this is a growing (4) _____. In this essay I will explore the reasons for this development and the advantages of both approaches.
First of all, in mainstream education, pupils not only gain knowledge in a range of academic subjects, but they also learn valuable social (5)_____ such as cooperation and team work, which can be used in their adult life. Secondly, staff have acquired qualifications which means they can  use effective teaching methods. They can also set benchmarks; in other words, they know exactly what children at different ages should be able to (6) _____.
Homeschooling, on the other hand, can allow a child to receive individual attention, develop at their own page and also concentrate more as they will not have to deal with disruptive fellow students. Another point in favour of home schooling is that more lessons may involve e-learning and the use of (7)_______media.
Continuous innovation in education is providing students with many learning options. If an option helps students to be motivated, it should not be ruled out.
(4) _____
A.population
B.attitude
C.trend   
D.choice

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Among the favorite attractions at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C are the film presented on the five-story-tall screen.
A.Among                               
B.at the    
C.film                                    
D.presented

Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.
A.attempt
B.help
C.prepared
D.be busy

Exercise 9. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 41 to 45.
My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store. I wanted to work part-time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week.
I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper. I remember the interview as though it were yesterday. The (41) ________ manager sat behind a large desk. He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales. An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over. I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post. Also, as a member of staff, I was (42) ______ to some benefits, including discounts.    
When I eventually started, I was responsible (43) _______ the toy section. I really enjoyed it there and I loved demonstrating the different toys. I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too. They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (44) ______ got on our nerves. (45) _______, working there was a great experience which I will never forget.
(44) 
A.which                     
B.why                                    
C.when
D.who