Read the following passage. Then answer the questions below.Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.It has been a law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered, only a few Sunday papers are pulished.To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland,Ireland and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks and all shops and factories are working.
Câu 1: How important are traditions in Britain?


A. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.


B. Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions.


C. They are more important in the life of the people than in other countries.


D. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up more than in other countries
Câu 2: What do Englishmen do to their traditions?


A. They are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.


B. Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions.


C. They are happy and proud of their tradition


D. They are proud of their traditions
Câu 3: Which does an English family prefer, a house with a garden or a flat?


A. An English family prefers a house with a flat.


B. An English family prefers a house with a garden.


C. An English family prefers both of them


D. An English family don't prefer anything
Câu 4: Find a sentence in the passage which shows that the English people like garden very much?


A.  Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement


B. To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in amodern house with central heating.


C. English people like gardens.


D. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement, painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
Câu 5:  How Christmas is kept in Scotland?


A. It is not kept (except by clerks in banks,all shops and factories are working);


B. Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland,


C. Christmas is a great English national holiday,


D. Scotland it is kept

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart.


A. not as friendly as before       


B. not as serious as before   


C. not as sympathetic as before  


D. not as childlike as before
Câu 2: Tourists today flock to see the two falls that actually constitute Niagara falls.


A. come without knowing what they will see


B. come in large numbers      


C. come out of boredom          


D. come by plane

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Câu 1: “Make yourself at home.” - “______     _____________________” 


A. Not at all. Don’t mention it.        


B. Yes. Can I help you?


C. That’s very kind. Thank you.             


D. Thanks! Same to you.
Câu 2: Jill: “Are you going to be sick?” – Joan: “________”


A. I don’t hope. 


B. That’s a good idea.


C. I hope not.         


D. What a surprise!

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 1: This surface                     rough but it                    smooth.


A.  feels/touches 


B. appears/tastes    


C. sees/smells 


D. looks/feels
Câu 2: This                    dictionary includes a few animations.


A. electricity               


B. electric                     


C. electronic                


D. electrical
Câu 3: Many companies are suffering ______ a shortage of skilled staff.


A. from                        


B. in                            


C. at                             


D. against
Câu 4: Maria Sharapova became the first Russian                    a Wimbledon single title.


A. to win   


B. that was winning  


C. who wins


D. which won
Câu 5: Very                    people went to the show but it still started on time.


A. much                      


B. a few        


C. little                        


D. few
Câu 6: __________ with the size of the whole Earth, the highest mountains do not seem high at all.


A. Compare them


B. If you compare   


C. When compared 


D. A comparison
Câu 7: If it ______ for the heavy storm, the accident would not have happened.


A. weren’t                   


B. hadn’t been 


C. isn’t    


D. were
Câu 8: The house felt terribly cold ______ the fact that the central heating had been on all day.


A. because of   


B. in spite of  


C. because                   


D. although
Câu 9: Heavy snowfalls made                    planes to land or take off.


A. it impossible   


B. impossible for    


C. impossible             


D. it impossible for
Câu 10: Emma got her purse ______ while shopping in the supermarket.


A. steal                       


B. stole                        


C. stealing                   


D. stolen
Câu 11: His                    of safety regulations really can’t be ignored any longer.


A. inattention               


B. disregard                 


C. carelessness            


D. unfamiliarity
Câu 12: John will never buy you a drink – he’s far too _______.


A. tight-fisted   


B. pigheaded               


C. highly-strung  


D. easy-going
Câu 13: Fishing in the reservoir is ______ prohibited.


A. sorely                      


B. strictly                     


C. largely                    


D. highly
Câu 14: Has it been decided who is going to ______ the orchestra yet?


A. govern                    


B. handle                     


C. conduct                   


D. guide
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Câu 1:


A. species                    


B. specify                    


C. relative                    


D. letter
Câu 2:


A. none                                   


B. bank                        


C. blown                     


D. brand

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Give the correct form of words in the brackets.There is one particular feeling which I find difficult to express. When I am (1-ANGER)____ about something, I say nothing. Once, for example, after I had bought a very (2-EXPENSE) ______jacket, I met a friend in a café who said that the jacket didn’t fit me very (3-GOOD)____ . I was very (4-ANNOY)_____ but I said nothing. I didn’t feel like continuing our (5-CONSERSE)_____. My friend noticed my (6-SILENT)___ and asked me what was wrong. I couldn’t tell him the (7-TRUE) _____. I began to feel rather (8- EMBARRASS)_____ and left without giving him an (9-EXPLAIN) _____Later I felt rather (10-SHAME) ____of my behavior.
Câu 1: (1-ANGER)____


A. angering


B. angry


C. angrily


D. angried
Câu 2: (2-EXPENSE) ______


A. expensive


B. expend


C. expenditure


D. expensed
Câu 3: (3-GOOD)____


A. gooly


B. better


C. well


D. best
Câu 4: (4-ANNOY)_____


A. annoyance


B. annoying


C. annoyed


D. annoyingly
Câu 5: (5-CONSERSE)_____.


A. converting


B. conversation


C. converser


D. conversant
Câu 6: (6-SILENT)___


A. silently


B. silence


C. silenter


D. silene
Câu 7:  (7-TRUE) _____.


A. trueful


B. truth


C. trueless


D. trust
Câu 8: (8- EMBARRASS)_____


A. embarrassing


B. embarrassed


C. embrasseble


D. ambarrassance
Câu 9: (9-EXPLAIN) _____


A. explaination


B. explaining


C. explaining


D. explainment
Câu 10: (10-SHAME) ____


A. shameful


B. shaming


C. shamed


D. ashamed
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Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. MONIKA KOVAKMonika Kovak is a tennis player. She is only 14 years old, but she ____(1.win) many tournaments in her life. She______ (2. start) playing tennis with her father when she was three years old. Two years ago, she _____(3. go) to America to a famous tennis school in California. Monika and her father_______ (4. travel) to many countries in the world. Last month, they _____(5. go) to a l tournament in Australia. Monika_____ (6. play) well, but she_____ (7. not win). She______ (8. not play) at Wimbledon yet, but she____ (9. hope) she______ (10. play)there next year.
Câu 1: ____(1.win)


A. won


B. has won


C. wins


D. had won
Câu 2: ______ (2. start)


A. starts


B. has stared


C. started


D. had started
Câu 3: _____(3. go)


A. had gone


B. went


C. goes


D. has gone
Câu 4: _______ (4. travel)


A. travel


B. have travelled


C. travelled


D. are traveling
Câu 5: _____(5. go)


A. have gone


B. are going


C. went


D. go
Câu 6: _____ (6. play)


A. plays


B. has played


C. played


D. playing
Câu 7: _____ (7. not win).


A. didn't win


B. not winning


C. not to win


D. hasn't won
Câu 8: _____ (8. not play)


A. doesn't play


B. hasn't played


C. didn't play


D. isn't playing
Câu 9: ____ (9. hope)


A. hopes


B. will hope


C. has hoped


D. hoped
Câu 10: _____ (10. play)


A. plays


B. has played


C. will play


D. is playing
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Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same as the ones given.
Câu 1:  If you saw a UFO, what would you do?


A. If a UFO was seen,what would you do?


B. If a UFO was seen,what would do?


C. If a UFO has been seen,what would be done?


D. If a UFO was seen,what would be done?
Câu 2:  I can’t sing beautifully, so I can’t join them now.


A.  I wish I sang beautifully, so I could join them now.


B.  I wish I could sing beautifully, so I could join them now.


C.  I wish I have sang beautifully, so I could join them now.


D.  I wish I sang beautifully, so I joined them now.
Câu 3:  She couldn’t come to class because of her illness.


A. As she was ill, she could come to class


B.  As she was illness, she didn't come to class


C.  As she was ill, she couldn’t come to class


D.  As she have been ill, she couldn’t come to class
Câu 4:  He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk.


A. No sooner he returned from his walk than he had got down to writing.


B. No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing.


C. No sooner he had returned from his walk than he got down to Writing.


D. No sooner he returned from his walk than he got down to Writing.
Câu 5: I have never read such a romantic story.


A. This is the most romantic story I have never read.


B. This is the most romantic story I have already read.


C. This is the most romantic story I have ever read.


D. This is one of the most romantic story I have ever read.
Câu 6: Even though I admire his courage, I think he is foolish.


A. Much as I do admire his courage, I think he is foolish.


B. Much as I admire his courage, I think he is foolish.


C. Much as do I admire his courage, I think he is foolish.


D. Much as I admire his courage, I think him to be foolish.
Câu 7: The sea was so rough that the ferry couldn’t sail.


A. The rough sea made impossible for the ferry to sail.


B. The rough sea made it impossibly for the ferry to sail.


C. The rough sea made impossible it for the ferry to sail.


D. The rough sea made it impossible for the ferry to sail.
Câu 8: Their chances of success are small


A. It is not likely as they will succeed.


B. It is not likely that they will success


C. It is not likely that they will succeed.


D. It is likely that they will succeed.
Câu 9: Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.


A. As long as you keep calm, you will pass your driving test.


B. As long as do you keep calm, you will pass your driving test.


C. As long as you have kept calm, you will pass your driving test.


D. As long as you keep calm, you pass your driving test.
Câu 10: The train journey from London to Bristol takes two hours.


A. It is a two-hours train journey from London to Bristol.


B. It is a two-hour train journey from London to Bristol.


C. It is a two-hour train of  journey from London to Bristol.


D. It is the two-hour train journey from London to Bristol.
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Use the given words to make meaningful sentences.
Câu 1: It / be / such / cold day / we / decide / not / go out.


A. It was such a cold day that we decided not to go out.


B. It was such a cold day we decided not to go out.


C. It was such a cold day that we decided not going out.


D. It was such a cold day that we have decided not to go out.
Câu 2: please / tell / if / you / take / books / my room.


A. Please telling me if you take any books from my room.


B. Please tell me if you take some books from my room.


C. Please tell me if you have taken any books in my room.


D. Please tell me if you take any books from my room.

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There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find and correct it.
Câu 1: Not put your clothes on the bed


A. not


B. clothes


C. on


D. the
Câu 2: They normally caught the early bus but today they came to visit us with a car


A. normally


B. caught the early


C. came


D. with a car
Câu 3: What do you often have for the lunch?


A. what


B. often have


C. for


D. the
Câu 4:  Your brother hardly goes to work by bus, doesn’t he?


A. your brother


B. goes


C. by


D. doesn't he
Câu 5: Kangaroo, that can be seen everywhere in Australia, have long tails


A. that


B. be seen


C. in Australia


D. long tails

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