Supply the correct forms of the verbs in  brackets.
Câu 1: People always (blame)............... their circumstances for what they are.


A. are always blaming


B. have been always blaming


C. blamed


D. will blame
Câu 2: Over the years, She (collect).................. thousands of stamps.


A. has been collecting


B. collected


C. has collected


D. had collected
Câu 3: "Where is Jane?" "Down stairs sir" ."She (greet)......................... the guests."


A. will greet


B. greets


C. is greeting


D. has been greeting
Câu 4: We don’t enjoy (use) .................as cheap labour.


A. using


B. to use


C. use


D. being used
Câu 5: I can't help (feel)............... sorry for the hungry children. If only there (be)................ peace in the world.


A. feeling - were


B. feel - were


C. feeling - have been


D. felt - were
Câu 6: I am sure the letter won't arrive in time unless it (send)............ by air


A. didn't send


B. hasn't sent


C. is sent


D. wouldn't send
Câu 7: The vase (break).............. when it (move).............. to the other room.


A. broke - was being moved


B. has broken - was being moved


C. broke - was moved


D. had broken - was being moved
Câu 8: I was just about (leave)................ the office when the phone rang.


A. leaving


B. to leave


C. leave


D. being left

A.
B.
C.
D.

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.
Câu 1: I like the fresh air and green trees of the village which I spent my vacation last year.


A. the fresh air


B. green trees


C. which


D. my vacation
Câu 2: Some people often say that using cars is not as convenient than using motorbikes.


A. often say


B. using car


C. than


D. using motorbike
Câu 3: It was not until the end of prehistoric times that the first wheeled vehicles appearing.


A. not until the end


B. prehistoric


C. the first


D. appearing
Câu 4: In the early 1900's, Pennsylvania's industries grew rapidly, a growth sometimes accompanied by disputes labor.


A. industries


B. growth sometimes


C. accompanied


D. disputes labor
Câu 5: Looking from afar, the village resembles a small green spot dotted with tiny fireballs.


A. looking


B. resembles


C. green spot


D. with

A.
B.
C.
D.

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. exact


B. examine


C. eleven


D. elephant
Câu 2:


A. work


B. stork


C. force


D. form
Câu 3:


A. aboard


B. keyboard


C. cupboard


D. overboard
Câu 4:


A. reign


B. reindeer


C. protein


D. vein
Câu 5:


A. pressure


B. assure


C. assist


D. possession

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question
Câu 1: Thanh: “Lan’s the best singer in our school.” Nadia:_______


A. Yes, tell me about it!


B. I can’t agree with you more!


C. That’s OK!


D. Yes, please.
Câu 2: You can use my car ______you drive carefully.


A. though


B. as though


C. as long as


D. lest
Câu 3: His honesty is_____ ; nobody can doubt it.


A. in question


B. beside the question


C. without question


D. out the question
Câu 4: In our hospital, patients _____every morning.


A. are examined


B. were examining


C. have examined


D. can examine
Câu 5: The Moon is much closer to Earth _____. and thus it had greater influence on the tides.


A. but the Sun is


B. where the Sun is


C. than is the Sun


D. unlike the Sun
Câu 6: Connecticut was the fifth of the original thirteen states ____the Constitution of the United States.


A. to ratify


B. ratify


C. ratified


D. have ratified
Câu 7: I'll give this dictionary to wants to _____have it.


A. anyone


B. whatever


C. everyone


D. whoever
Câu 8: No one can avoid _____by advertisements.


A. to be influenced


B. having influenced


C. influencing


D. being influenced
Câu 9: He wasn't attending the lecture properly and missed most of_______


A. things said by the teacher


B. that the teacher said


C. which the teacher said


D. what the teacher said
Câu 10: It is ______work of art that everyone wants to have a look at it.


A. such an unusual


B. such unusual a


C. a so unusual


D. so an unusual
Câu 11: The children ran away as if they______ a ghost.


A. have seen


B. had seen


C. would see


D. see
Câu 12: l would join that running competition______


A. when l was 5 years older


B. if I were 5 years younger


C. if it would happen 5 years ago


D. unless l were 5 years younger
Câu 13: We decided to take a late flight________ we could spend more time with our family.


A. so as to


B. in order


C. so that


D. in order to
Câu 14: He's sometimes bad-tempered but he's a good fellow______


A. at heart


B. by heart


C. with heart


D. in heart
Câu 15: Scarcely had he stepped out of the room______ he heard a loud laughter within.


A. then


B. until


C. than


D. when
Câu 16: “What _______ if the earth stopped moving?”


A. happened


B. would happen


C. happens


D. will happen
Câu 17: Mai: “Do you want another serving of chicken soup?” Scott:_____


A. No way


B. No comment


C. No thanks


D. No longer
Câu 18: We expressed _____the missing child would be found alive.


A. the hope for


B. the hope which


C. as we hoped


D. the hope that
Câu 19: A large number of workmen______ because of the economic recession.


A. have laid down


B. has laid aside


C. have been laid off


D. has been laid out
Câu 20: Her mother, _____ has been working for thirty years, is retiring next month.


A. who


B. that


C. whom


D. whose
Câu 21: My brother tried to learn Japanese at a night school,_____he gave up after 2 months.


A. therefore


B. when


C. until


D. but
Câu 22: Having traveled to different parts of our country,_____


A. we have learned a lot about interesting lifestyles and customs


B. we are seeing a lot of interesting lifestyles and customs


C. many interesting lifestyles and customs have been learned by us


D. much has been learned about interesting lifestyles and customs
Câu 23: The government was finally ______by a minor scandal.


A. put back


B. brought down


C. pulled down


D. taken down
Câu 24: The water supply of our home city has failed to ______average purity requirements.


A. see


B. meet


C. own


D. hold
Câu 25: Books and magazines_______ around made his room very untidy.


A. that lie


B. laying


C. which lied


D. lying
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: Scientists say forests are being destroyed by air pollution.


A. Scientists are blamed for destroying forests.


B. Forests are said to be destroyed by scientists.


C. Scientists blame air pollution for the destruction of forests.


D.  Scientists say there’s much air pollution in the forests.
Câu 2: She has no voice in this matter.


A. She has little idea of this matter.


B. She loses her voice and doesn’t know about this matter.


C. She has no right to express her opinion in this matter.


D. She has a sore throat so she cannot speak of this matter.
Câu 3: Choosing a suitable job is really important to adolescents.


A. It is great importance for adolescents to choose a suitable job.


B. It is really important to choose a suitable job for adolescents.


C. Choosing a suitable job for adolescents is a really important affair.


D. The choice of a suitable job for adolescents is the importance.
Câu 4: “Sorry, Madam. Looking after the garden is not my duty.”    


A. He apologized for not looking after the garden.


B.  He not promised to look after the garden.


C. He asked if looking after the garden was his duty.


D. He said that he was not responsible for looking after the garden.
Câu 5: Much as he loved her, he couldn’t forgive her for what she had done.


A. She loved him very much, so he forgave her for what she had done.


B. He didn’t forgive her for what she had done despite loving her very much.


C. He didn’t forgive her for what she had done as he loved her very much.


D. He loved her so much, that’s why he forgave her for what she had done.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from question 61 to 70. OLD AND ACTIVEIt is well known that life expectancy is longer in Japan than in most other countries. A (61) ______ report also shows that Japan has the longest health expectancy in the world . A healthy long life is the result of the improvement in social environment. Scientists are trying to work (62) ______ exactly what keeps elderly Japanese people so healthy, and whether there is a lesson to be learnt from their lifestyles for the rest of us. Should we (63) ______ any changes to our eating habits, for instance, or go jogging each day before breakfast? Is there some secret (64) ______ in the Japanese diet that is particularly (65) ______ to the human body?Another factor (66) ______ to the rapid population aging in Japan is a decline in birthrate. Although longer life should be celebrated, it is (67) ______ considered a social problem. The number of older people had doubled in the last half century and that has increased pension and medical costs. The country could soon be (68) ______ an economic problem, if there are so many old people to be looked after, and relatively few younger people working and paying taxes to support them.(69) ______ the retirement age from 65 to 70 could be one solution to the problem. Work can give the elderly a (70) ______ of responsibility and mission in life. It’s important that the elderly play active roles in the society and live in harmony with all generations.
Câu 1: ___________(61)


A. contemporary    


B. new  


C.  recent     


D. late
Câu 2: ___________(62)


A. off 


B. out 


C. in          


D. for
Câu 3: ___________(63)


A. set


B. give 


C. make   


D. do
Câu 4: ___________(64)


A. portion 


B.  helping  


C. component


D. ingredient
Câu 5: ___________(65)


A. resourceful


B.  profitable


C. beneficial 


D.  supportive
Câu 6: ___________(66)


A. causing


B. helping 


C.  resulting      


D. contributing
Câu 7: ___________(67)


A. however 


B. therefore


C. even   


D. actually
Câu 8: ___________(68)


A. facing 


B. adopting 


C. meeting


D. encountering
Câu 9: ___________(69)


A. Raising 


B. Rising 


C. Moving


D.  Putting
Câu 10: ___________(70)


A. characteristic     


B. feeling 


C. sentiment


D. sense
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Câu 1: He was offered the job _________his qualifications were poor.


A. despite


B. even though 


C. in spite


D. whereas
Câu 2: It was raining very ____________ so I took my umbrella.


A. wet     


B. badly  


C. hard    


D. firmly
Câu 3: Hurry up or you'll be late _____ school.


A. on


B. in


C. to


D. for
Câu 4: May I introduce you _____ Mrs. Brown?


A. for      


B. with


C. to


D. of
Câu 5: _____ the students in my class enjoy taking part in social activities.


A. Most of


B. Most


C. Many


D. The number of
Câu 6: He's always busy. He has _____ time to relax.


A. much


B. little    


C. a little


D. plenty of
Câu 7: Don't be afraid. This snake is _____ .


A. harm   


B. harmful


C. harmless


D. unharmed
Câu 8: Fortunately, the plane landed _____ after the violent storm.


A. safe


B. safely


C. unsafe


D. safety
Câu 9: During his _____, his family lived in the United States.


A. child


B. childish           


C. childlike


D. childhood
Câu 10: She did the job_____ .


A. succeed          


B. successful       


C. successfully


D. unsuccessful
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Give the correct form of verbs given
Câu 1: Viet Nam ..................(be) a country which exports a lot of rice.


A. is


B. will be


C. was


D. has been
Câu 2: The house where the dead man was found is being guarded by the police to prevent it from (enter) ........... .


A. to enter


B. being entered


C. entering


D. enter
Câu 3: Mrs. Parker (be) ........... an English teacher for twenty-nine years. She first (start) ................ teaching English at a small school in the countryside. After (teach) .............. there for ten years, she (move)................ to a big city.


A. has been/ started/ teaching/ moved


B. had been/ started/ teaching/ moved


C. has been/ have started/ teaching/ moved


D. has been/ started/ teach/ moved
Câu 4: They have lived in that house since it (build) ............. .


A. had been built


B. was built


C. has been built


D. is built
Câu 5: Mary (work) ........... with her own computer when she was a student at university.


A. works


B. had worked


C. has been working


D. worked

A.
B.
C.
D.

Multiple choice
Câu 1: He .................. the office when I arrived.


A. was leaving


B. has left


C. should leave
has left


D. leaves
Câu 2: He tried to prevent the cat ............... running into the road.


A. to        


B. from   


C. against


D. for
Câu 3: Listen to what I am saying, ............................?


A. don’t you


B. do you


C. did you


D. will you
Câu 4: The pencil .............. I write is made in China


A. with which


B. by which


C. which


D. that
Câu 5: I'd rather you ............. at home tonight.


A. stay     


B. to stay     


C. stayed


D. staying
Câu 6: These houses................100 years ago.
staying


A. are built          


B. built    


C. were built


D. build
Câu 7: My family has decided................ Da Lat in the summer.


A. to visit


B. visit    


C. visited


D. visits
Câu 8: If he .................. hard, he will fail the final exam.


A. works 


B. doesn't work  


C. didn't work    


D. worked
Câu 9: I don’t know how to drive this car. I wish I ....................... it.


A. could drive


B. drive


C. can      


D. will drive
Câu 10: How ................... is your house from here?


A. many


B. much  


C. long    


D. far
Câu 11: He thinks we’ve invited too many guests, but I say the more the...........
11. He thinks we’ve invited too many guests, but I say the more the __.


A. nicer 


B. happier


C. merrier    


D. greater
Câu 12: John has taken ............. swimming as he wants to keep fit.


A. up  


B. on


C. in


D. off
Câu 13: You smell awful! It’s about time you.............. a bath.


A. have   


B. will have            


C. had


D. to have
Câu 14: Lack of funds prevented him................ with his studies.


A. to continue      


B. with continuing


C. continue


D. from continuing
Câu 15: Is she a friend of ___ ?


A. yours 


B. you  


C. your     


D. you’re
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Câu 1: If he saves up, he soon (be able) ................. to afford a new car.


A. will soon be able


B. was able


C. would be able


D. had been able
Câu 2: What a mess! Duc’ toys (not put) ........................ away.


A. haven't been put


B. didn't put


C. don't put


D. hadn't put
Câu 3: If you feel like (stay) ............... with us, just send us a fax.


A. to stay


B. stayed


C. staying


D. having stayed
Câu 4: My sister and I (stay) ........... at our grandparents when we (meet) ..........   our great grand aunt for the first time.


A. stayed/ met


B. stayed/ were meeting


C. were staying/ met


D. stay/ meet

A.
B.
C.
D.