The purpose of the contest is to stimulate the spirits of playing sports among students. The synonym of the word “ stimulate “ is………………….




A.prevent
B.rise
C.encourage
D.influence

Children are very happy to……………….. lucky money in red envelopes at Tet.




A.receive
B.exchange
C.buy
D.give

Choose the underlined part that must be corrected

After I had returned home from the school, I was preparing dinner.




A.had returned
B.from
C.was preparing
D.dinner

Quy Nhon has become ……………..




A.populous
B.population
C.popularity
D.populating

The villagers are in danger .…………..being killed by an earthquake.




A.with
B.of
C.for
D.on

The news made Nam surprised.




A.The news is surprised.
B.Nam was surprised with the news.
C.Nam seemed to be surprised at the news.
D.Nam made the news surprised.

When it started to rain, she ……………….home with me.




A.had walking
B.was walking
C.walked
D.is walking

WRITING : Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the root one :
Tom did his homework and then he went to bed .




A.After Tom had done his homework , he went to bed .
B.Having done his homework , Tom went to bed .
C.Doing his homework , Tom went to bed
D.A and B are correct .

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A.Someone
B.No one
C.Everyone
D.Anyone

They seemed ………………when I told them the news.




A.surprising
B.to surprise
C.being surprising
D.to be surprised