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A WRITTEN TEST
Question 1 : Find the word which has the different pronunciation
1. a. caught b. aunt c. pause d. because
2. a. flour b. hour c. tour d. sour
3. a. goose b. second c. bustle d. sail
4. a. bench b. children c. parachute d. choose
5. a. disco b. Scot c. science d. scar
6. a. dictation b. repetition c. station d. question
7. a. prepare b. recently c. remember d. rrecognize
8. a. student b. stupid c. study d. studio
9. . sugar b. sea c. saint d. sit
10.a. this b. think c. mother d. the
Question 2 : Circle the best answer to complete each sentence
1. The students who are preparing to take their examinations have been studying in the
library every night …… early January
a. since b. until c. before d. for
2. I …… reading when he came last night
a. were b. am c. have been d. was
3. The …… growth rate of Vietnam reached 8.5% in 1994
a. economy b. economics c. economic d. economically
4. Would you please …… ?
a. pass me the key b. passing me the key c. to pass the key
d. have passed me the key
5. I don’t like the rug and ………………
a. neither doesn’t John b. John likes it neither
c. neither does John d. John likes it either
6. She is going to finish her work ………
a. is she ? b/ will she ? c. doesn’t she ? d. isn’t she?
7. In many ways, riding a bicycle is similar to ………
a. the driving of a car b. when you drive a car c. driving a car

d. when driving a car
8. I don’t know …………….
a. how much I have to pay b. how much do I have to pay c. how much
have I to pay d. how much I has to pay
9. …………………….for a long time
a. I didn’t see him b. I don’t see him c. I haven’t seen
him d. I hadn’t seen him
10.She is fond of …………………….
a. to read books b. reading books
c. having read books d. have read books
Question3 ; Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
1. “ The children look exhauted, what they ( do ) …………… ?”
2. “ You have missed the last train “ .” Never mind , I ( walk ) ……… ”
3. The new students hope ( include )……………in many of the school’s social
activities
4. My roommate’a hand writing is very bad, so he had me ( type )………. his paper
for him last night
5. At four o’clock on Tuesday afternoon, we ( fly ) ……… over Paris
6. I ( come )………… from Scotland , though I ( live )………… in London just now
7. When I got there , I could see that they ( not expect ) ……… me
8. What would you do If he ( resign )……………. tomorrow?
9. The child’s arm was swollen because he ( sting ) ………by a bee
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Question 4 : Supply one suitable preposition in each blank
1. ………… her father refused to allow her to go back ………work but …….the end
he agreed
2. I’m interested …… chess but I’m not very good ……it
3. ……………my astonishment I was the only person …….the bar. Everyone else has
gone …… the casino
4. I saw him standing ……the queue but I don’t know whether he got ……the bus or

not
Question 5 : Change these sentences into passive voice
1. They didn’t see you at the bus –stop
…………………………………………
2. How did you break your leg?
…………………………………
3. He heard the bell ring
……………………………
4. My classmates used to call me John
……………………………………………
5. We consider that she is the best singer
……………………………………………….
Question 6 : Combine the following sentences , using relative clause
1. A man sat down beside me . He wanted to talk about his city ( WHO )
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. Uncle Ho lived in that house . Now it is a museum ( IN WHICH )
…………………………………………………………………………
3. The man is my teacher,His daughter learns with me (WHOSE)
…………………………………………………………………………
4. That is the school. I learnt there in my childhood ( WHERE)
……………………………………………………………………….
5. Why didn’t he come ? I don’t know ( WHY )
…………………………………………………….
Question 7 : Re write the following sentences
1. Unless you start at once, you ‘ll be late
If…………………………………………….
2. They understand more than we do
We don’t………………………………
3. “ You had better go there immediately”
She advised………………………………….

4. The garden is too small to play football in
The garden is not ……………………………….
5. When did you start working here?
How long………………………………………….
6. Getting a good job doesn’t interest him
He…………………………………………
7. No one in the group is younger than her
She is ,……………………………………….
8. They made her hand over her passport
She was………………………………………
9. I can’t see that far
It is too……………………….
10.She and I had nerver been there before
Neither………………………………………
Question 8 : Fill a suitable word in each blank
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Clouds play an important ……in the earth’s weather.They bring the earth water
……….form of rain and snow. …………….white clouds we see acroos a …………sky
and the colourful clouds…… see at sunset are also …….of the beauty of nature.
…………… all clouds, ………., are beautiful, ……… clouds bring destruction and
even ………
Question 9 : Find any possible errors in these sentences, and correct them
1. I’m depending on you, so don’t make any mistake!
……………………………………………………………
2. Is this total including the new student?
……………………………………………….
3. Excuse me ! But do you wait for someone?
…………………………………………………
4. These potatoes are tarting a bit funny
…………………………………………….

5. How are you feeling today?
…………………………………
6. I look forward to hearing from you
……………………………………………
7. I have a feeling that something goes wrong
…………………………………………………
8. what’s that you’re eating?
………………………………
9. Are you hearing anything from Wendy these days?
…………………………………………………………….
10.I think you’re being rather mean about this
……………………………………………………….
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Question 1 : Find the word which has the different pronunciation
1. a. time b. shine c. dine d. thing
2. a. defend b. fit c. fan d. of
3. a. prepare b. recent c. comfortable d. recommend
4. a. potatoes b. lary c. comfortable d. silk
5. a. live b. kill c. alive d. silk
6. a. heard b. near c. fear d. dear
7. a. a spoon b. flood c. food d. soon
8. a. show b. power c. low d. snow
9. a. mean b. cheat c. seat d. bear
10.a. looked b. moved c. achieved d. learned
Question 2 : Put each verb in brackets into a suitable form
1. You ever ( be )……… to England? Yes , I ( go) ……… there 3 years ago
2. it is difficult to et used to ( eat )……… with chopsticks
3. I prefer ( drive )………. to ( be )……… driven
4. I ( study )………… English for three years but I never ( be )…… to England
5. The poor ( be paid ) attention to in our country now

6. Each of your three brothers ( be )…… very different from the others
Question3 : Use the correct form of the words in brackets
1. The old lady hid all her ( save )……… under the floor
2. The ( perform )………. she gave last night was marvellous
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3. She has one of the biggest ( collect )……… in britain
4. “ Look after your mother “ were his ( die )………… words
5. I am sorry about my ( patient )………… but I hate being kept waiting
6. It was quiet ( necessary )………… to order so much food
7. They celebrate their ( depend )………… on 4
th
July
8. The gas from the chemical factory was exthemly ( harm )………
9. He was given a light sentence because of his ( young)…………….
10.I am tired of your ( child )…………… behaviour. When are you going to grow up
Question 4 : Combine these following sentences ( Using the word in brackets )
1. The man is my uncle . He is talking to our teacher ( who )
…………………………………………………………………….
2. Uncle Ho lived in that house. Now it is a museum ( in which )
……………………………………………………………………
3. Ba is looking for his car . Its colour is green ( of Which )
………………………………………………………………
4. He can’t speak English. He can’t speak French. ( neither … nor )
…………………………………………………………………………….
5. The man is my teacher, His daughter learn with me ( whose )
……………………………………………………………………… _
6. That is the school . I learn there in my childhood ( Where )
……………………………………………………………………
7. “ Why didn’t he come “ . I don’t know ( why )
………………………………………………………….

8. They go home . They finish their work ( After – Ving )
………………………………………………………………….
9. I’ll come. I finish my work ( as soon as )
………………………………………………………………….
10., He’ll find the way easily. He has never visited this house before ( although)
…………………………………………………………………………
Question 5 : Find mistake in each sentence and correct them
1. There is a lot of students in the school yard
2. Not only h e was a liar, but he was also a cheater
3. I and my workers have been waiting for you
4. We have never watched the way how cats wash each other
5. Are you staying here/? Yes I ‘m
6. She has said good-bye to the mistakes of her youth
7. These pains and aches are bothering me a lot
8. Wine is made of grapes
9. Let you and I study English
10.Vegetable is cheap in this town
Question 6 : Make sentences with these sets of words
1. Usually/ 6.30/ today/ late/ up/ 7.30
2. Train/ often/ on time/ half an hour/ late/ today
3. These books/ write/17
th
century
4. We/go out/ soon/ had had dinner
5. Shakespeare/ Thirty seven plays/ books/ poems
6. If / had worked hard/ last year’s exams
7. Last summer / holidays / Samson
8. Arrive/ in a few hours / Ha noi
9. In my life/ have never been
10.She / doctor/ because/ got/ toothache

Question 7 : Fill each of the numbered blanks one suitable word
1. Much of our waste, especially waste…… factories, electric power stations, the
chemical industry and heavy industry, is ………dangerous. Fish die in the lakes,
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rivers, ……….seas; forest trees die ………Much of this dangerous waste goes
… the air and is carried by the …… for great distancces
The earth is our home. We must take care of it , for ………and for the next
generations. This means keeping our environment clean. The important of this task
is pointed…… by ecologists, the scientists………study the relation between living
things and the environment. However, each of …….must do everything possible to
keep the land air and water clean
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Question 1 : Circle the word that has a different sound in each group
1. a. bread b. read c. team d. heat
2. a. lays b. says c. stays d. plays
3. a. started b. looked barked worked
4. a. toomb b. home c. comb d. stone
5. a, fan b. bad c. talk d. ccatch
6. a. don’t b. grow. C. hope. D. one
7. a. hire b. horror c. heor d. hair
8. general b. gap c. get d. give
Question 2 : Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets and fiil in each blank
Some scientists ( believe) that too much sugar ( eat ) in sweets , cakes and biscuits .
It ( say ) to be generally bad for health, although nothing ( definitely prove ) so far .
However, It ( know ) that sugar ( cause ) tooth decay. Ass on e expert put it : “ If other
foods ( damage ) our body as much as sugar ( damage ) our teeth, they would be banned
immediately
Queston3; Give the correct form of the words given and fill in the blanks
1. Living conditions in the slums were very ( health )
2. This company ‘s ,,…… in clude radios and televisions ( produce )

3. The church was damaged in the war but it has now been ………( build)
4. Water is coming through the ceiling! What ‘s happening……….? ( stairs )
5. I…… don’t know how she puts up with him . He’s so selfish( Honesty)
6. Be…….The train will be here soon ( patience)
7. Because he is so ………it’s difficult to discuss anything with him( pleasure)
8. They spent the whole evening …….to music ( listen )
Question 4 : Fill in each blank with a suitable word
People are always interested in the weather …… it affects their lives so …… At a
personal level, a shower of rain may determine wether we go …… a pinic or …….at
home and read a book … Weather determines what sort of clothing we ……for the day
and what sort of food we will eat. People in ancient times believed that weather was
cotrolled by the gods. Today, scientists called meteorologists make a detailed study of
weather and are able to …… weather conditions. On the basis of scientific informaton
they are …….to predict weather conditions and so save money ad even lives
Question 5 : Complete each space with the words from the list
Could talk , don’t you talk . don’t want . feel. Have to be . should look . to make.
Would understand
Dear Unhappy
I think if you … to your neighbours about how unhappy you …….having to live such
a “ quiet life “ , they …….you, and wuold not mind your children being noisy once in a
while. On the other hand, there…….some regulations in every block of flats……… life
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easier for all. Why ……….to your neighbours about your problem and if you then still
find you …….to live there any longer you ……for a new flat
Question6 : There is a mistake in each of the following sentences. Find and correct it
1. Jim is a doctor. He works all day . I have never seen anybody working as hardly as
Jim
2. Children should not be allowed to watch the lately film on T.V when they have to
get up early for school
3. The tennis star played badly that people thought he had been paid to lose

4. I don’t know why is she absent
5. I hadn’t driven a car sincce I had an accident two years ago
6. London is famous of its theaters
7. Every tourist visit Loch Ness is told about monster, which is known as Nessie
8. She often has bread and buttter with breakfast
Question 7 : Fill the correct preposition
Angela is very good ……. Playing tennis. She often dreams ……becoming a
professional tennis player one day, but she knows that the chance……making a living as
a professional player is very small, indeed. Eventhough angela is only interested
…… playing tennis all day long, she knows that it is not a pleasant way …….living if
you have to invest all your time … practicing. Modern methods…….training are so hard,
and take up such a lot of time that you also run the risk of missing a lot of time at school ,
and for Angela , tennis is not a reason ……….leaving school before she has taken her
exams
Question 9 : Use the following words and phrases to write complete sentences
1, Ken/ not / the only policeman / who / have to work/ night
……………………………………………………………………
2. It / be/ serious accident/ happen/ London
……………………………………………………….
3. engine/ plane/ stop/ while/ over London
……………………………………………………………
4. He / not think/ the Browns / should move/ a house/ Sheldon
………………………………………………………………………….
5. Maria/ have to /English/ fluently/be able to / work/ a nurse/ Afria
………………………………………………………………………………
6. You / like/ repair/ things/ house/ yourself?
…………………………………………………………………
7. His job/ dangerous/ today/ than/ 20 years ago
……………………………………………………………………………….
8. I/ not know/ why/ he / not come yet

………………………………………………………………………………………
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Question1 : Circle the word with different pronunciation in the underlined part
1. a. treat b. heat c. swear d. beat
2. a. show .b. low . c. grown d. power
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3. a. Christmas b. anchor c. chemistry d. child
4. a. deliver b. different c. diagram d. disease
5. a. cook b. look c. floor d. shook
6. a. astronaut b. spaceman c. flat d. happy
7. a. award b. attract c. animal d. grandma
8. a. art b. card c. carry d. yard
Question2 : Choose the correct word or phrase to finish each sentences
1. Machines make man’s work …….
a. less easy b. more easy c. easier d. more difficult
2. …… Russian do you know?
a. How far b. How much c. How little d. How many
3. Now those trees all fell down ….into the water
a. each other b. one another c. one after another d. a lot
4. Last year I was …….to win a lottery ticket
a. too lucky b. luckier c. lucky enough d. less lucky
5. I don’t know how many of …… books among these are his
a. your b. the c. his d. such a
6. He bought …….books and then left
a. much more b. a few c. any d. a little
7. What time did you arrive at the match? Little ……than usual
a. more b. less c. late d. later
8. It rained …… thrre days without stopping
a. during b. since c. for d. while
Question3 : give the correct form of the verbs to complete the sentences

1. We just ( move) to a new house but we ( be ) dissatisfied with it
2. When I ( meet ) him two weeks ago, he ( return) form the south of France
3. While the two thieves ( dicuss ) , someone ( steal ) their car
4. He ( thank ) me for what I (do ) for him
5. She ( expect ) ( arrive ) in a few days
6. He ( learn ) since 7 a. m .It ‘s the time he ( stop ) ( have ) a rest
7. Jane ( not know ) they ( change ) the plan. She ( not tell ) by anybody
Question4 ; Use the correct form of the words in brackets
1. I can’t help admiring him for his ( kind ) …… and ( honest)
2. I’m sure ahe hadn’t expexted us to come. She ( willing ) opened the door
3. We are tired of your ( complain) …
4. David Neel visited ( distance ) ……(Mystery )………areas of the world
5. Which ( Europe ) countries are among the world’s ( large)… ?
Question5 : Fill one suitable word in each blank to complete the poassage
The Elephant
The elephant is the …… animal in the world with a trunk. It use its trunk in many
…….It pulls ……on trees with its trunk and then put them into its mouth. It can even use
its trunk to pullup trees when it wants to make a path through the …… It also uses its
trunk to get water . The trunk can hold a lot of water , as an elephant is angry, its tusks
can be very ,…… The tusks of an elephant … really its front teeth, People ……a lot of
money for the ivocy of an elephant’s tusks
Question6 : Fill one suitable preposition in each blank to complete the sentences
1. There is a lake ….the middle of thr island
2. This reduces the noise … minimum
3. The treaty was signed …… january 3,1928
4. What …….taking the day ……and spending it ……the seaside?
5. Some animals depend … the sea ……their food
Question 7 : Find and correct the mistakes in the following passage. There are 8 mistakes
in all
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In june 1835, John Batman , after sailed a few miles up the Yarra River, stepped a shore
where busy Flinder street now run. : this will be the place for a village” he wrote in hia
diary. The spot is making to day by a plaque in the foot path outsides the old custom
house
Why did Batman chose that place ? Why did the village grow so quick? If you had
bee in Batman ‘s Shore, how would you make your decision?
Question 8 : Rewite the following sentences, keeping their meanings unchanged
1. Linda’s career as a lelevision presenter began five years ago
Linda………………………………………………………………
2. Carol finds it asy to make friends
Carol……………………………………
3. Jenny doesn’t play tennis as wellas she used to
Jenny used …………………………………………
4. The fight to London lasted three hours and s half
It took………………………………………………
5. I;m very busy at the moment. How can I help you ?
If I………………………………………………………….
6. They say Nurse Nickey has done a lot of sick children
Nurse Nicky………………………………………………
7. She was a year or two older than Marian
Marian……………………………………….
8. That was the first time he had ever been on skis
He……………………………………………………
Question9 : Write a complete letter using the given words and phrases
Dear Sue
1. Thank/ much / your letter
2. I / be sorry/ I / not be able/ write/ two weeks
3. But / I/ have /do ? lot/ homework/ actually
4. My exam/ be/ four we
5. I want/ show/ everything/ city

6. Hope/ see / again/ soon eks / I/ not speak/ French/ well/ yet
7. I/ be glad/ you want/ come/ Paris
8. You/ be able/ come/ soon?
ANSWER KEYS
TEST 1
Question 1 :
1. b 2. b 3. d 4. c 5. c 6. a 7. d 8. c 9. a 10. b
Question 2 :
1. b 2. d 3. c 4. a 5. c 6. d 7. b 8. a 9. c 10. b
Question 3 :
1. have they been doing
2. will walk
3. tobe included
4. type
5. will be flying
6. come/ have been living
7. hadn’t expected
8. resigned
9. was sting
Question 4 :
1. at/ to / in
2. in / at
3. to/ to/to
4.
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1. You weren’t seen at the bus stop
2. How was your leg broken?
3. The bell was heard to ring
4. I used to be called John
5. she is considered to be the best singer/ It is considered that she is the best singer

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Question1: Find the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the
others
1. a. birthday b. thirteenth c. thing d. that
2. a. calendar b. parents c. pretty d. depend
3. a. finish b. invite c. sometimes d. nice
4. a. telephone b. post office c. directory d. moment
5. a. worried b. tomorrow c. sorry d. ordinal
Question2: Put the verbs in brackets into correct forms
My friends, Paul and Ellend just (return)………. from their holiday in Europe .
Before they (leave)………… New York, I (give)……… . them my brother’s address in
Switzeland in the hope that they (visit) him and his family. When I (go)…………. to see
them last Tuesday night , they (tell) me how much they (enjoy)……… travelling
around Europe and that We soon (look)………. at the colour photos they (take)…… …
They also gave me greetings from my mother and said that it (be)…………… a great
pleasure for them to meet my relatives
Question 3: Give the correct form of the words in brackets
1. If you do not see the doctor, your condition will only get …………(bad)
2. With hard work you can turn your dream into………… (real)
3. Students have to …… three poems by Friday (memory)
4. I don’t think girls who smoke are at all ……….(attract)
5. He has cansed his parents a ot of ……….(happy)
Question4 : Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions
1. He was not short, he wasn’t tall . He was……… average height
2 . “ share these sweets………yourselves, said the mother……her two children
3 . Yes, Rob is here…….holiday, not…… business
4. Tom didn,t want to lend us the money ………first but …….the end he agreed
5 . They will arrive ……. Tokyo……….Wednesday
6 . One person I always laugh …….when I see him on TV is Dave Allen
Question5 : Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word

It is usually very hard to become familiar …… the culture of a foreign country
If you live a long …… in that country , you will find out how little use …… they
concentrate on differencs between your own culture and …… of the foreign country .
A lot of information they contain is…… correct . It is even difficult for us to
……….aware of the culture of your own country . A recent survey showed that British
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……… did not know what was really typical of their country ! …… listed
stereotypes when they were asked to descibe the things they ……… were typical of
Britain
Question6 : Write the second sentence so that it means the same as the first
1 . You spend more money than I did
I didn’t ………………… ………………
2. “ If I were you , I wouldn’t trust Peter” She told John
She advised………………… ……………………………….
3 . Have you ever been to France?
Is this your………………………
4 . William, the policeman, lived next door
The policeman, Whose……………………
5 . He bought his car for 5 years
He has ,,………………………
6. My dress needs tobe cleaned before the party
I must have………………………………………
7 . We last went to Spain three year ago
It is ………………………………………
8 . Be careful or you’ll hurt yourself
If you are………………………… …
9 . What a pity John didn’t take my advice
I wish………………………………………
10 . Nobody has read these copies
These copies ………………………

Question8: Underline one mistake in each line and write the correct one on the right
That I enjoy most on TV is the news. You can see actual events like they occur. You
can see famous people being interviewing and giving them opinions on the world events.
I enjoy read daily newspapers as well. There are not only plenty of news, but intersting
storyabout ordinary people as well. Life would be bored without all the entertainment and
informations you get on newspapers and on TV
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Question1 : Find the words which is stressed differently from the others
1. a. pretty b. distance c. finish d. invite
2. a. amazing b. apartment c. compliment d. delicious
3. a. calendar b. delightful c. moment d. dishwasher
4. a. order b. receive c. complaint d. enjoy
5. a. expensive b. favourite c. chemistry d. uniform
Question2 ; Put the verbs in brackets into correct forms
1. The door to this room ( shut )………… since Monday
2. Why don’t you try ( open )………… the tin with a coin?
3. After we ( sit )………. down, Fuling offered us food and drinks
4. Terance and Alice ( water )………. the plants when they suddenly heard an alarm
(go )…………. off
5. I hope he ( finish),……… before we ( get )………… back
6. We (take)……… an umbrella because it ( look)……… as if it was going to rain
7. I he hadn’t been so quick, the little girl (be killed)…………
Question3 : Give the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the text
How to succeed
Let me make a suggestion to help you deal with difficult situations . If , example,
you are taking part in a sport …… (compete). , meeting someones important, or giving a
……….( perform ). In front of a large audience, you will probably be quite……….
( Nerve ) , and worry that you will not be as …… (succeed) as you would like to
be.What you need to do is to prepare yourself …….( thorough ) by running through the

whole ……… ( active ) over and over again in your mind, …….( care ). For example, a
famous pianist, …… ( prison ) for seven years for ……. ( politics)raesons, could still
play magnificiently on his release, When asked how he managed to play so well, his ……
( Explain ) was that he had practiced every day in his mind
Question4 : Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it
1. Come from a poor family made me work even harder
………………………………………………………………/.
2. Not one of us are happy that our school principal, Mrs Lee is leaving
………………………………………………………………………
3. The librarian said us not to make so much noise in the library
………………………………………………………………………
4. The passengers checked up their luggage before they got on the plane
…………………………………………………………………………
5. The person sits next to me is someone I’ve never met
………………………………………………………………
Question 5 : Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable preposition
Last year I went to about twenty different countries . I went to Japan…… th first
time. Yhe first time I came …… England was in 1985. We had rather a difficult journey
this time . Our plane arrived ……… Manchester ……. 2.00 p.m , but our luggage only
got …………. Manchester three hours later. The car ……the airport broke down, so we
arrived……… Manchester itself several hours late. Thenext day we left …… London,
and arrived…… Heathrow Airport…….any problem , luckily
Question 6 : Fill in each blank with a suitable word
…… all people have a fear of examinations. Examination, ………, are a part of
our lives and all schools in Singapore have ……….
Some examinations are set and marked by the school’s own …….Others, like the “
o” levels, are set by special examination boards
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Examinations were first held…… China about three thousand years …….Scholars
had ……memorize long passages taken from several books. Those who did well in the

examination were allowed to enter the government service
Nowadays, the main purpose of examinations……. To test how well a person
understand the subject which have been taught, ……. Are olso used find …… well
students perform under pressure
Question 7 : Write the second sentence so that it means the same as the first
1. Because of his hard work, he made a success of his business
He worked………………………………………………………
2. Are you sorry you don’t speak more languages?
Do you ever wish………………………………………
3. I found the film rather boring
I was………………………………
4. Tennis was something that never interested me
I never used…………………………………………
5. The wind was cold this morning but we went for a walk
Despite………………………………………………………
6. The switch was too high for him to reach
He wasn’t……………………………………
7. My written English is better than my spoken English
I am ……………………………………………………….
8. Your sister seems to be upset about something
It looks as if…………………………………………
9. You won’t get into university without passing your exam
Unless …………………………………………………………
10.She dances beautifully and sings sweetly,too
She not only………………………………………
Question8 : Make all the changes and additions necessary to produre, from the following
sets of words and phrases, sentences which together make a complete ,letter
Dear Mr. Markham,
1. Thank you / much/ letter of 14
th

march
2. Naturally/ I be delighted/ very excited/ prospect/ ho;liday/ Britain
3. I like/ take/ holiday/ 15
th
June/ 5
th
July
4. I believe / it be time/ Wimbledon tennis championships
5. I would be grateful/ you/ arrange/ me/ see some of the matches
6. There/ be no football/ but perhaps/ I/ spend/ day at the races/ Ascot,too
7. places I like/ visit/ be university towns of Oxford/ Cambridge
8. also like/ see all the well- known London sights
9. If possible/ really love/ visit/ old English village
10.be grateful/ you and your company / give / this opportunity of a lifetime
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Question1 : Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest
1. a. grew b. threw c. knew d. flew
2. a. message .b. carriage c. voyage d. teenage
3. a. butter b. sugar c. put d. push
4. a. house b. honest c. horn d. hight
5. a. rose b. advise c. mouse d. house
Question2 : Choose the correct word or phrase to finish each of the following sentences
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1. She made …………mistakes on her last exams
a. a little b. little c. few d. none
2. His father is a very good friend of ………….
a. them b. theirs c. their d. themselves
3. ……….it is getting dark, we will not wait for him any longer
a. unless b. while c. since d. although

4. I bought three books. Here are two, but where is ………. One?
a. other b. the other c. another d. the others
5. To come across means to……………….
a. meet by chance b. come between c. find
d. arrive
6. After two years’ hard work, she……….in finding a job
a. managed b. succeeded c. was able d. achieved
7. It is one of the most ………… people I have ever met. He never says anything
interesting
a. bore b. bores c. bored d. boring
8. I have got two sisters, …………… of whom is married
a. both b. all c. neither d. none
9. She had her hair …………yesterday
a. done b. make c. do d. made
10.This is the company …………advertisement you watched on TV yesterday
a. whose b. of which c. which d. for which
Question 4 ; Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets
Bob Smith ( be )………. born in 1953 in Dublin. Although he was an intelligent
student, he left school with few qualifications . He had a variety of jobs in England, Spain
and Canada before eventually ( become ) ……… a successful pop star . However, he ( be
) ……….now best known for the work he (do) …… to help starving people in Ethiopia.
He ( shock ) ………… by television reports of people (die )……… of hunger there in
1984 . He therefore decided that he (persuade )…………….famous British pop stars
( make ) a record together and ( use )……… the profits from it ( send )……to the poor
Question5 : Use the correct form of the words in brackets
People collect a large (vary)…………… of objects : stamps, postcards, dolls. Some
people collect things connected with (history )…………… events or with ( fame )
………………. people . But one of the strangest ( collect)……………… is that of
eggcups. Kevin Mulphy of Bradford in Yorkshire has 10,000 of them . Not ( surprise )
………… , his favourite eggcup is the one of the shape of a ( type )………………

hireman . His hoppy began several years ago when he saw a few eggcups he liked on
( sell)…………… at a localshop, he started collecting them . ( Other )…………. like
Kevin’s eggcups, too. “ I have just bought a ( replace ) …………for one of my favourites,
which ( mystery)……………….disappeared last week”, he said
Question 5 : Fill in each blank with one suitable word
National holidays in every country are ……. With political event, with economic
developments and national and local traditions . Our …………important holiday is the
anniversary of the proclamations. Of independence ……………is celebrated on the
second of September. The center of the festival is Ba ding square , Hanoi , the very heart
of our country . Badinh square is the …………place for military parade is usually ………
by the physical cultural parade. The bands play. Models of modern rockets ………
carried past HoChi Minh Mausoleum. At the ………. Of the physical and ………
parades, the square is flooded ……… endless columns of marchers
Question6 : Fill one preposition in each blank to complete the following passage
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Rindyard Kipling , one …….English famous writers, was born…… Bombay,
India, in 1869. Kipling spent his childhood in India. …… six he was sent ……England
and eduacated in a school. He went …….to India in 1883 . Then he became keen
………….writing and worked …….a newspaper reporter. When he was …… twenty-
one, he published his first book . Then he brought …….a small collection of short stories,
which were interesting and full …… splendid descrition
Question 7 : There is one mistake in each sentence below, Underline and correct it
1. United States lies in Northern American
………………………………………………
2. Neither the boy’s parents nor I are satisfied with his progress
………………………………………………………………………
3. I didn’t give you my help since I didn’t know that you had difficulties
………………………………………………………………………………
4. Due to the weather was cold , we stayed at home
…………………………………………………………

5. The police has already recaptured Fox, one of the most dangerous prisoners
…………………………………………………………………………….
6. Ten years are a long time to wait for someone
……………………………………………………
7. Each boy and girl in my class have to make a report
…………………………………………………………….
8. Rod Lee whose sister I know has won an Oscar
……………………………………………………….
9. I don’t know the woman is talking with my mother over there
………………………………………………………………………
10.She remembers to do a lot of homework when she was at school
…………………………………………………………………………….
Question 8 : Rewrite the following sentences , using the words given
1. Nam is sorry now that he did not accept the job
Nam wishes that………………………………….
2. I was busy. I could not go to the meeting
If I ……………………………………………….
3. He gets up early in the morning ang he is used to it
He is used ………………………………………………
4. You will catch a cold if you donot keep your feet dry
Unless……………………………………………………
5. Mark was too young to see horror film
Mark was not ………………………………
6. That factory is producing more and more pollution
More and more ………………………………………….
7. I did not realise he was your brother untill I saw the photograph
It was only ………………………………………………………………
8. It is nobody’ s fault that the meeting was cancelled
Nobody…………………………………………………
9. He succeeded in winning the race

He managed………………………….
10.We donot have classes after the exam any more
No more………………………………………………
Question 9 : Write compele sentences , using the words given and rearrange them to
make a complete letter
Dear Mum
1. It/ nice / me/ see/ last/ week/
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2. I/ take/ exam/ three/ day/ ago
3. I / miss/ new/ friends/ make/ here
4. We/ farewell/ class/party/ last/ night
5. I / feel/ lonely/ after/ you/ go
6. Everyone/ look/ happy/ because/ finish/ course
7. If / pass/ get/ certificate
8. I / stop/ now/ see/ next week
9. I/ happy/ see/you/ again/ hope/ yourself/too
10.And/ I / able/ find/ job
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Question1; Choose the word in each group that has underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest
1. a. finished b. talented c. watched d. looked
2. a. create b. creator c. creature d. creation
3. a. skill b. standard c. specific d. sure
4. a. church b. choose c. chemistry d. change
5. a. strips b. sparks c. tests d. papers
Question 2: Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets
My most embarrassing experience happened when I had just left the university. I had
just started (teach)………… in a Liverpool secondary school. One morning my alarm
clock (not ring)………. as I (forget)……………. (wind)…………. it up. I quickly
shaved, washed, dressed, jumped into my car and (drive)……….to school. When I

arrived, the students (already be)……… in class. I did not go to the staff room, but went
straight into the class. After three or four minutes, the students began laughing and I
could not know why. Suddenly, I (look)………… down, I understood I (put)…………. on
one black shoe and one brown shoe
Question3: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to finish the sentences
1. On hearing the news, all people in the office looked at one another (fear)
……………
2. All my efforts ended in (fail)…………….
3. A lot of heroes and (hero)……………. appeared during the struggle for national
(depend)………… and (free)………
4. The bank‘s actions attracted widespread (critic)…………
5. There is no easy ( solve )……………. to this problem
6. The painting I saw yesterday is ( doubt )……………. genuine
7. Our film is no longer ( compete )…………… in world markets
8. Don’t worry I'll try to finish this work (succeed)…………
9. Preserving natural resources is of great (important)……………
10.That restaurant often attracts a lot of customers because of its (special)
…………………
Question4; Fill in each blank with one suitable word
London, the capital of Great Britain, is ……………… on the Thames river. It is the
largest city with a …………….of 8 million. It is …………into four parts: the
City,Wesminster, the West End and the East ………… The West End………the best and
most expensive houses……….parks is the place………….rich people live. ……….poor
live in the East End where …….are nether parks …… fine houses
Question5: Replace the underlined words by a word or group of words which have the
same meaning
1. Please make clear to me what you plan to do………
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2. It is not polite to make fun of people’s mistakes………….
3. After he had gained weight, he could no longer wear those jeans……………

4. No matter where he goes, I always go with him…………
5. Remember to turn off the light before going to bed………
6. Please, look at this book carefully……………
7. A bomb blew up with a loud noise……….
8. Would you like to take part in the games…?
9. We love our flat because we have such friendly people living next door………
10.The scientist performed an interesting test to prove something today……….
Question6: Rewrite the following sentences using the words given
1. “ Whatever you see in the cupboard, don’t touch it!” they said
They warned me …………………………………………………….
2. Though he drives carefully, there is still a danger of accident
However………………………………………………………………
3. We should do something about it now
It is time ………………………………….
4. Sarah can swim father than I can
I cannot………………………………
5. He could not go to school because of his illness
As………………………………………………………
6. When I heard the telephone ring, I answered it immediately
On…………………………………………………………………
7. They believed that thirteen was an lucky number
Thirteen…………………………………………………
8. It hasn’t rained for 2 months
It is………………………………
9. Although she was ill, she turned up
Despite……………………………………
10. I can’t visit you, as I have no time
If………………………………………
Question 6: Write completed sentences, using the words given
1. If / he / not/ drive/ fast/ able/ avoid/ that/ terrible/ accident

2. The / man/ stand/ in front of/ my/ uncle/ is/ shopkeeper
3. Having/ do/ homework/ the children/ start/ play football
4. Jack/ put down / the living room carpet/ moment/ as/ tonight/ he/ warming party
5. Never/ her life/she/ ask/make/speech/in public
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Question1; Choose the word in each group that has underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest
6. a. finished b. talented c. watched d. looked
7. a. create b. creator c. creature d. creation
8. a. skill b. standard c. specific d. sure
9. a. church b. choose c. chemistry d. change
10.a. strips b. sparks c. tests d. papers
Question 2: Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets
My most embarrassing experience happened when I had just left the university. I had
just started (teach) to teach………… in a Liverpool secondary school. One morning my
alarm clock (not ring) didn’t ring………. as I (forget)had forgotten……………. (wind)
to wind…………. it up. I quickly shaved, washed, dressed, jumped into my car and
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(drive) drove……….to school. When I arrived, the students (already be)had
been……… in class. I did not go to the staff room, but went straight into the class. After
three or four minutes, the students began laughing and I could not know why. Suddenly, I
(look) looked ………… down, I understood I (put) had put …………. on one black shoe
and one brown shoe
Question3: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to finish the sentences
11.On hearing the news, all people in the office looked at one another (fear)
…………… feared
12.All my efforts ended in (fail)…………….failure
13.A lot of heroes and (hero) heroness……………. appeared during the struggle for
national (depend) independence………… and (free)……… freedom
14.The bank's actions attracted widespread (critic)…………criticism

15.There is no easy ( solve ) solution……………. to this problem
16.The painting I saw yesterday is ( doubt ) undoubtedly……………. genuine
17.Our film is no longer ( compete ) competitive…………… in world markets
18.Don’t worry I'll try to finish this work (succeed) successfully…………
19.Preserving natural resources is of great (important) importance……………
20.That restaurant often attracts a lot of customers because of its (special)
speciality…………………
Question4; Fill in each blank with one suitable word
London, the capital of Great Britain, is (located)……………… on the Thames river.
It is the largest city with a (population)…………….of 8 million. It is ( devided)…………
into four parts: the City,Wesminster, the West End and the East (End)………… The
West End ( with )………the best and most expensive houses ( and )……….parks is the
place ( where )………….rich people live. ( The )……….poor live in the East End where (
there) …….are nether parks ( nor )…… fine houses
Question5: Replace the underlined words by a word or group of words which have the
same meaning
11.Please make clear to me what you plan to do……… explain
12.It is not polite to make fun of people’s mistakes………….laugh at
13.After he had gained weight, he could no longer wear those jeans……(had put on
weigh)
14.No matter where he goes, I always go with him………… ( whenever)
15.Remember to turn off the light before going to bed……… ( Don’t forget)
16.Please, look at this book carefully……………(examine)
17.A bomb blew up with a loud noise……….( explose)
18.Would you like to take part in the games? ( participate)
19.We love our flat because we have such friendly people living next door………
( neighbors)
20.The scientist performed an interesting test to prove something today……….
( experiment)
Question6: Rewrite the following sentences using the words given

11.“ Whatever you see in the cupboard, don’t touch it!” they said
They warned me not to touch whatever I saw in the cupboard
12.Though he drives carefully, there is still a danger of accident
However carefully he drives, there is still a dnager of accident
13.We should do something about it now
It is time we did something about it now
14.Sarah can swim father than I can
I cannot swim as far as Sarah
15.He could not go to school because of his illness
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As he was ill he couldn’r go to school
16.When I heard the telephone ring, I answered it immediately
On hearing the telephone ring, I answered it immediately
17.They believed that thirteen was an lucky number
Thirteen was believed to be an unlucky number
18.It hasn’t rained for 2 months
It is 2 months since it rained
19.Although she was ill, she turned up
Despite being ill, she turned up
20.I can’t visit you, as I have no time
If I have no time, I will visit you
Question 6: Write completed sentences, using the words given
1. If / he / not/ drive/ fast/ able/ avoid/ that/ terrible/ accident
If he had not driven so fast, he could have been able to avoid that terrible accident
2. The / man/ stand/ in front of/ my/ uncle/ is/ shopkeeper
The man standing in frond of my uncle is the shopkeeper
3. Having/ do/ homework/ the children/ start/ play football
Having done their homework, the children started to play fooball
4. Jack/ put down / the living room carpet/ moment/ as/ tonight/ he/ warming party
Jack is putting down the living room carpet at the moment as tonigh he has a warming

party
5. Never/ her life/she/ ask/make/speech/in public
Never in her life has she asked to make a speech in public

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Question 5 : Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest
1. a. amazed b. decade c. average d. arrange
2. a. surprising b. section c. story d. sure
3. a. treat b. appearance c. release d. steal
4. a. low b. brown c. grow d. throw
Question 2 : Find one suitable preposition in each blank in the following passage
Millions of people …… the world have never seen snow. Others see more ……it
than they want to
Each tiny piece of snow is called snowflake, and each flake has six sides or six points.
Billions of snowflakes fall every winter, and the amazing fact is that each one is different.
A snowflake is ………individual as someone’s handwriting or fingerprint
A snowflake forms inside a winter storm cloud when a very small piece of dust is
trapped …… a tiny drop of water. This happens in the atmosphere10 kilometres ………
the earth. Te water freezes around the dust, and as this flake is blown……. the wind, it
collects more drops of water . These drops freeze too, and the snowflake becomes heavy
enough to fall………the earth. As it falls, it passed through areas where temperature and
huminity vary. It collects more and more drops of water, and the shape continually
changes. Some drops fall off and start to form new snowflakes. Since no two flakes
follow exactly the same path ………the ground, no two flakes are exactly alike .
However, they are all six- sided. So far, noone undestands why this is so
Question3 : Fillone suitable word in each blank to finish the passage
It happened three years ago …… I was staying at my sister”s house. She and her
husband went on ………and I looked after the house for them. One night I …….a lot of
noise outsideand I went …….to see what was wrong . The house next door was………

fire. Smoke and flamescame out of the upstairs windows. A woman shouted, “help, help.
Tommy’s inside” Without thinking, I ran into the house, but it was no good. Everthing
was burning and it was terriblly hot. Then, while I was standing there, something hit
me……….the back of my head. The next thing that I remember I was… on the grass in
front of the house. The fire brigade pulled me out of the house. The woman was there and
said, “ It’ s all right,. Tommy’s safe” “ Then I realized that she was holding a cat. I risked
my ………for a cat
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Question4 : Use the correct form of the words given to complete the passge
1. In Britain, with your parents’(permit). You can gat married at the age of 16
2. According to a survey, young and inexperienced drivers are the ( likely) to have an
accident
3. I’m really happy as all of my new neighbours are very ( friend)
4. It’s our ( please ) to have you here with us today
5. Because I couldn’t sleep all night yesterday, now I feel really ( sleep)
6. Reading books can widen your ( know ) of this wonderful world
7. It’s very ( danger) to drive 100kph without wearing the safe belt
8. My 15
th
birthday last month was a(n) ( forget) event in my life
Question5 : Rewrite the following sentences with the words given
1. Please don’t say things like that
I wish you………………………….
2. It is not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon
I am…………………………………………………
3. I haven’t been to a cricket match for years
It’s…………………………………………………
4. We had to wait to wait two hours for Donal
Donald kept…………………………………
5. He cannot spaek because he is so angry

He is too……………………………………
6. It was a bit difficult to get into work this morning
Getting………………………………………………….
7. On seeing him, the girl said she did not like him
As…………………………………………………….
8. She didn’t work hard enough, so she lost her job
The reason……………………………………………
Question6 : Correct the mistakes in the following sentences
1. Paris is the most beautiful city I have been in
2. He enjoys to walk in the rain
3. He spoke too quickly that I couldn’t understand what he said
4. Could you buy me two loafs of bread, please
5. Despite of the heavy rain, Jean still went to her close friend’s birthday party
6. Howeverdifficult is this exercise, I will manage to do it by myself
7. The park keeper told us not to walk on the grass or we would be fined
8. John used to smoking cigarettes when he was a young man
Question7: Circle the correct answer to complete the passage
When man first learned how to make a fire, he began to use fuel for the first time. The
first fuel he used was probably wood. As time ………, man eventually discovered that
substances such as coal and oil…………
Coal …… very widely as a source of energy untill the last century, With the coming
of the industrial revolution, I was soon realized that production……………If coal was
used instead of wood. Nowadays, many of huge factories and electricity generating
stations……………….to function if there was no coal . In the last twenty or thirty years,
however, thr use of coal………As a result, there have been changes in the coal industry.
It is believed that more people …… coal if oil and gas not so readily available . There is
more than enough coal in the world for man’s needs for the next two hundred years if our
usse of coal …………Unfortunately, however, about half of the world’s coal may never
be used. Mining much of it would be very expensive even if it was possible to use new
equipment

1. a. passes b. used to pass c. would pass d. passed
2. a. are burning b. would burn c. have burn d. were burn
3. a. not used b. did not use c. not using d. was not used
4. a. doubles b. has doubled c. will double d. would double
5. a. were unable b. would be unable c. will be unable d. are unable
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6. a. has declined b. will decline c. declines d. would decline
7. a. would use b. used c, use d. will use
8. a. did not increase b. would not increase c. does not increase d. may not increase
Question8 : Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets
After ( take off )……… from Fort lauderdale, the plane head east. They ( fly )
………… about 160 kilometers east before the pilots ( check ),………… their in
struments and turned north. A shor time later, however, one of the pilots radioed,
“Everthing ( be )………. wrong, even the ocean ( not look )………. as it should. We
( lose )…… our way”. After ( send)……… this massage, he was silent. It ( be )……….
the last time anyone ever heard from him . A flying boat also disappeared shortly after
setting off to search for the missing planes
Question 9 : Make all the changes and additions necessary to produce complete sentences
from the following sets of words and phrases
1. Fiona / walking / so slowly / as if / she / very tired/
2. Thank you / catalogue / which / you/ mail / us / January5th/
3. Today / it / cold/ ever /
4. If they / to keep fit / must / take plenty/ exercises / they ?
5. Either / John / Bill / going / beach / today
6. She / live / here/ eversince/ she / marry /
7. I / no intention/ come / this terrible place / again
8. I / pay / cheque / because / no crash / me / at that time
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Question 1: Choose the word In each group that has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest

1. a. great b. bread c. break d. steak
2. a. fur b. occur c. burry d. excursion
3. a. window b. flow c. tow d. now
4. a. kind b. site c. bite d. kid
Question 2: Circle the correct answers to complete the sentences
1. I should be very …… if you would accept the invitation to the party
a. thanking b. honorable c. pleased d. pleasing
2. please don’t ……….to put stamps on the letters I gave you to post
a. forget b. remind c. realize d. remember
3. Her mother asked her to …… the table for the evening meal
a. place b. put out c. serve d. lay
4. “You will not find kangaroos anywhere else on ……….” Said the Australian
a. soil b. world c. earth d. ground
5. “Will you … me your pen for my examination this afternoon? “
a. borrow b. lend c. allow d. permit
6. The picture was sold for a great …… of money
a. cost b. sum c. value d. price
7. No one was able to explain the …………of the old custom
a. beginning b. origin c. starting point d. reason
8. it is very difficult to …………a secret from my family
a. keep b. learn c. take d. hear
Question3: Use the correct form of the words given to finish the sentences
1. Alison’s ( shy) ………made it hard to speak in public
2. He cycled ( care ) and had an accident
3. Could you (straight)…… the picture over the sofa?
4. You can trust him because he is very (rely)………
5. Saucepans are sold in the ( house ) ……….goods department
6. He was very ( pride) …… of the work he had done
7. During his ( child) ……., his family lived in Cornwall
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8. His examination results were so unsatisfactory that it seemed ( point ) for him to
continue studying
Question 4: Choose the correct word from the list below to fill in each blank

Food ……. an important part in the development of nations. In countries where food
is … people have to spend most of their time getting enough to eat. This usually
slows down progress, because men have little time to ……to science, industry,
government, and art. In nations where food is plentiful and easy to get, men have
more time to spend in activities that…… to progress, human betterment, and
enjoyment of leisure. The problem of been fought for the ……… of rich food-
producing lands. But it is no longer ……….to go to war for food. Nations are
beginning to put scientific knowledge to work for a ……. To their food problems.
They work together in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
(FAO) to help hungry nations produce more food
Question5: Fill one suitable preposition in each blank in the following sentences
1. We both share a love …….music
2. I’ve been waiting …… an hour
3. I’m looking for a book …….animals
4. When does the train … London leave?
5. I can’t see because the lights are …
6. The bill must be paid ……Monday
7. I opened the can ……. A can-opener
8. Now, I think all our problems are …….
Question6: Fill in each blank with a, an, the or no
1. A: What happened to your bicycle? …………… front wheel is bent.
B: I ran into…… parked car when I swerved to avoid ……… big pothole in the
street
A: Did you damage …….car?
B: A little
A: Why did you do?

B: I felt …… note for ………owner of ………….car
A: What did you write on ………note?
B: My name and my address. I also wrote …… apology
2. Our children enjoyed going to the beach yesterday. When they drug in ……
sand, they found various kinds of …… animals. Susie found ……crab, and so
did Johnny. …………crab Johnny found pinched him, which made him cry. But
he had …… good time at …….beach anyway
3. Alex, would you please answer …….phone?
Question7: Use the correct form of the verbs to finish the following passage
Dear Anne
I (receive) your letter about two weeks ago and (try) to find time to write you back ever
since. I (be) very busy lately. I have my test next week. In addition, a friend (stay) with
me since last Thursday. She wanted to see the city, so we (spend) a lot time visiting some
of the interesting places here. We (be) to the zoo, the art museum, and the botanical
gardens. Yesterday we (go) to the park and (watch) a balloon race
Right now it (be) 1.00 a.m and I (visit) at my desk. I (sit) here five hours doing my
studying. My friend’s plane (leave) at 6.05, so I (decide) not to go to beb. That’s why I
am writing to you at such an early hour in the day. I ( get ) a little sleepy, but I would
rather stay up. I ( take ) a nap after I ( get ) back from taking her to the airport
How are you getting along? How about your class ? Please write soon
Question 8 : Rewrite the following sentences with the words given
1. It’s a pity I didn’t take my doctor’s advice
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I wish………………………………………….
2. Who does this bag belong to?
Whose…………………………………
3. The bread is so stale that we can’t eat it
The bread isn’t……………………………
4. Unless he phones immediately, he won’t get any information
If …………………………………………………………………

5. The garden still needs digging
The garden hasn’t…………………
6. I’m very please that we shall meet again soon
I am …………………………………………………
7. You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches
In …………………………………………………………………
8. It was so late that nothing could be done
It was too………………………………………
Question 9; Change the underlined words into suitable forms and write the following
groups of word to correct sentences in order to have a complete letter

Dear Mum and Dad
1. You / be / glad / hear / I / arrive / safely
2. Train / delay / I / get / here / late /
3. Camp / be / fantastic/ everybody/ be kind/ so far
4. Tomorrow / I / climb / mountain / if / weather / be / good
5. If / rain / we / go / swim / indoor pool/
6. I/ not / think/ I / have / enough/ money
7. You / sent / me / more/ soon/ possible/? /
8. I / tell/ you/ rest / news/ next time / I / write
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Question 1 : Choose the word thst has different prounciation
1. a. instrument b. symbolize c. solidarity d. spirit
2. a. demonstrate b. celebrate c. labour d. garden
3. a. prepare b. recently c. remember d. recognize
4. a. climb b. brotherhood c. comb d. bomb
Question 2; Odd one out, then explain your choice
1. teacher, cooker ,engineer, football player
2. hippopotamus, elephant, ant, buffalo
3. horse, tortoise, antelope, rabbit

4. television, record player, electrical, bicycle
Question 3: Supply the correct word form
1. We had a marvelous holiday and our trip to the mountains was ( forget )
2. It was very ( polite ) of you to interrupt your teacher when he was speaking
3. The more you study, the ( good ) you’ll get
4. A successful business need good ( organize)
5. Great talkers are never great ( do )
6. ( Live ) indeed would be ( dull) if there were no ( difficult )
Question 4; Supply the correct preposition in each gap
1. When small, I was fond ……reading picture books
2. Please look ………….yourself when you are away ………home
3. I divided the cake ……….two smaller parts
4. Why don’t you stop staring …… him? It’s very impolite to do that saying
anything
5. I feel grateful …… you ……what you’ ve done for me
Question 5: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. The film was very sad, It made her ( cry)
2. When I was a child , I ( sing ) this song
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3. The story ( tell ) by our grandmother made a deep impression on me
4. At last you are here. I ( wait ) for you for more than half an hour
5. Can make the tea now. The water ( boil )
6. I’d rather you ( not talk about ) it again
7. If you ( take ) my advice, things ( not be ) that bad now
Question 6; choose the best answer for each blank in the passage
Football is a very old game. It is …………all over the world today. In Vietnam, We
have an ……….football competition. Every year, the football teams from all provinces in
Vietnam play again each …………
Football players …….Vietnam sometimes go to foreign countries and ………against
their football ……school have football teams, year. their football teams

also play against each other
1. a. play b. played c. playing
2. a. annual b. every c. all
3. a. another b. other c. one
4. a. from b. in c. to
5. a. usually b. play c. they
6. a. player b. teams c. games
7. a. also b. either c. too
8. a. every b. One c. Some
Question7: Fill in each blank with one suitable word
I’ll never ……the night our car broke down. We were on our …….home after a
marvelous evening out with some friends .It was well after midnight and we still miles
away from home. We tried to get the engine started again, but ……vain. There was no
traffic on the road at ……., so we couldn’t get a lift and had to walk all the way home. To
make matter ……, it stared to rain and by the time we arrived, we were wet through. But
worse was yet to come! It was then that we discoed that we had left our front door key in
the ………
We had,…….choice but to break a window and climb in. Unfortunately, just we were
doing this, a police car stopped in the road. At first, the police didn’t believe our story, but
in the,……, we convinced him that we were telling the truth
Question8: Rewrite the sentences, beginning as shown
1. “Would you like to have dinner with me?” Tom said to Ann
Tom invited……………………………………………………….
2. At first I did not want to play tennis but he persuaded me
He persuaded………………………………………………….
3. I am sorry I didn’t tell you about it before
I wish………………………………………….
4. My teacher and my mother are the same height
My mother……………………………………………
5. We couldn’t arrive on time because the traffic was heavy

Since……………………………………………………………
6. I spend half an hour going to work by motorbike
It ………………………………………………………….
7. It’s your duty to finish your home work before going to class
You are………………………………………………………………
8. He is talking to the girl with long hair
The girl whom……………………………
Question 9: Write a complete letter using the word given
Dear Uncle Tom
1. Thank / much / alarm clock/ send/ me/ 15
th
birthday
2. It/ just / what /need.
3. I / terrible/ get up early/ every morning/
4. Thanks / your present / I / wake up/ time
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5. I / promise/ not / go / school/ late/ again
6. I / hope/ you/ both /well
7. Please/ give/ regards/ my cousins Rose and Pat
8. I / looking / see/ you /at /Christmas
Love
Peter

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Question1 : Complete each sentence with one suitable word
1. The sun rises in the ……….
2. Everyday, doctors and nurses have to look after the ……
3. He must stay in ……….because he is not well
4. Mark Twain is a famous American writer. His name was Samuel Clemens. Mark
Twain is his ………….

5. Two words that have the same meaning are called ………
6. Hundred of people have been killed by a strange infectious………
7. If you don’t tell me the truth, I will ………… speak to you again
8. Many people are made …………during the war
Question2: Supply the correct verb form
1. I (reach) the school just in time this morning. The bell just ( ring ) when I (walk )
into the classroom
2. It (be) a long time since I saw Linda. So when I (see) her in town yesterday, I (be)
quite surprised. She ( change ) a lot and ( grow ) much prettier
Question3: Find and correct one mistake in each sentence
1. As I entered the house I heard some opened the front door
2. He was very proud what he had done
3. In the way home, I saw a lot of people going for a walk with their dogs in the park
4. He would pass the exam if he works hard enough
5. She was so young to understand the problem, because it’s very complicated
6. It’s no use to (persuade him. He is very stubborn
7. All of my friends congratulated me in passing the examination quite successfully
8. The school is being rebuilt now. It saw badly damage by the storm last week
Question 5: Complete the following sentences in a suitable way
1. No matter how hard I try, ……………
2. When we lived in the countryside, we didn’t use ………………
3. She is getting used to ………………
4. The man for whom……………………………
Question6: complete each plank with one suitable word
LONDON TRANSPORT
Public transport in London is expensive. The fare depends ………… the length of
the journey. You can’t buy books of tickets ……advance. Children under 16 …… half
and those under five travel…….You usually buy bus tickets from a ……., but on some
buses you pay the, Most London buses are double deckers. On the underground railway
you can buy your ticket from a ……… or a ticket office, and give it up at the …….of the

journey
Question7: Rewrite the sentences, beginning as shown
1. A train leaves at eight o’clock every morning
There is a ……………………………………….
2. I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my homework last night
I wish ………………………………………………………….
3. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice
It can’t………………………………………………
4. I would like you to help me to put the chair away
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Do you mind…………………………………………….
5. Somebody repaired her car yesterday
She…………………………………………
6. The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it
The water was not……………………………………………………
7. They will catch all the prisoners again by tonight
All the prisoners………………………………………
8. Why don’t you ask her yourself?
I suggest……………………………
Question 8: Use the prompts given to write a complete letter
Dear Mr. Smith
1. I / write / complain / dirt / smoke / come / your factory / chimneys
2. Two days ago / I decide/ do / my washing/
3. I wash / sheets / put them out to dry/ it / be/ nice sunny day/ there/be/ breeze
4. When I/ take/ washing/ in / I / be/ horrified/ discover/ it be coved in dirty marks
5. I / assume/ breeze/ I mention/ carry/ dirt / your chimneys
6. This be / not only because of my sheets/ but because we have nearly 200 people/ live/
breath the same air
7. I already / write local Member of Parliament/ This matter
8. Furthermore /I must warn you / I write/ local newspapers / tomorrow

I look forward to receiving your reply
Yours sincerely
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Question 1: Circle the letter before the words which do not have the same sounds as
those of the rest
1. a. machine b. chemistry c. toothache d. mechanic
2. a. enough b. plough c. laugh d. cough
3. a. blade b. shapeless c. frame d. various
4. a. dentist b. elastic c. replace d. decaying
5. a. full b. dull c. pull d. bull
Question 2: Choose the correct preposition
1. Aren’t you glad that you went to the party with us …… all?
a. in b. after c. above d. with
2. The teacher said we had to learn all these expressions ………heart
a. on b. in c. by d. through
3. What you have said is quite ………….the mark
a. in b. besides c. next to d. into
4. He thinks there’s no one ……………himself to be considered
A. under b. of c. besides d. with
4. I think he is ill , send………….a doctor
a. to b. with c. for d. in
5. Long skirts are ………….again
a. for b. in c. into d. through
6. I’m always forgetful ………….students’ names
a. to b. of c. in d. about
7. He rested his bicycle ……… the wall
a. at b. for c. against d. inside
8. Did they ask …………….me?
a. at b. to c. before d. after
9. It looks better …………a distance

a. to b. for c. at d. but
Question 3: Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense