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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>REVISION FOR THE COMING TEST 02 EXERCISE 1: Choose the best answer for each sent 1. How are you feeling? I have been feeling better since the doctor………… A. has come B. had come C. comes D. came 2. Water and oil ……………. A. do not mix B. does not mix C. has not mixed D. is not mixing 3. Playing computer games for 12 hours every day…………him exhausted. A. make B. makes C. making D. made 4. Linh’s house is near his school and it…………him only 15 minutes to go there on foot. A. takes B. took C. has taken D. is taking 5. She was so surprised…………….the exam result that she couldn’t say anything. A. in B. at C. of D. for 6. ………..,Phuong gets up at 6 am, but today is Sunday so she gets up a bit late. A. Normally B. Normal C. Normality D. Rarely 7. Who ate all the cookies ?- Cuong………………… A. has B. ate C. did D. had 8. Would you like………….with me tonight? A. going out B. go out C. to go out D. being gone out 9.The earth………..round the sun once every 365 days. A. go B. went C. go D. goes 10. What did you want to talk about, Mai? I am considering……….home now. A. go B. going C. to go D. went 11. …………..did they arrive? Ten minutes ago A. How long B. How much time C. How many times D. When 12. Did you check your paper? No, I………….it right now. A. checking B. am checking C. check D. checked 13. If you keep…………. slowly that dog won’t hurt you. A. walking B. to walk C. walk D. being walked 14. I wouldn’t spend time……………that book if I were you. A. to reading B. reading C. read D. to read 15. Before he………… yesterday, everyone……………… A. arrived / had left B. had arrived / left C. arrived / left D. had arrived / had left 16. I ……………the washing up before my father came home A. was doing B. did C. had done D. have done 17. After her husband’s accident, she …………the sole breadwinner of the family. A. had become B. became C. will become D. becomes 18. Celine Dion ………..to receive recognition for her talent in 1982. A. had begun B. began C. begins D. has begun 19. In 1994, Celine Dion and Rene Angelil………….in Basilica. A. married B. have married C. marry D. would marry 20. I ………..as a hotel telephonist from May 2001 to March 2002. A. had worked B. would work C. worked D. get used to working 21. He wants…………the richest the man in the world. A. becomes B. will become C. became D. to become 22. By the time they came, we ………………our dinner. A. had finished B. finished C. would finish D. were finishing 23. Marie Curie was born ________ November 7, 1867. A. in B. from C. at D. on 24. The man looked familiar. I ________ him somewhere before. A. saw B. have seenC. had seenD. see 25. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It ________ everything in its path. A. destroyed B. was destroyed C. had destroyed D. has destroyed 26. My sister is looking forward _______ your country A. to visit B. visiting C. to visiting D. visit 27. We can’t help _______ he’s still alive. A. to think B. thinking C.with thinking D. think 28. My friends decided _________ on a picnic this Sunday..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> A. to goB. going C. about going D. go 29. “___________ do you get to school ?” – “ By bike” A. What B. How C. How often D. How far 30. What lesson do you have at 8:00 on Monday ? A. Literature B. Blue C. Friday D. four lessons 31. In 1903, Marie became the first woman __________ a Doctor of Science degree. A. receiving B. receive C. receives D. to receive 32. He behaved like an adult. I think he is more ________ than the other boys in his class. A. intelligent B. mature C. ambitious D. developed 33. During his break, Mr.Pike often drinks tea with his fellow peasants. A. workers B. associates C. mechanics D. farmers 34. John isn’t content with his present salary. A. excited about B. satisfied with C. disappoited about D. interested in 35. He_______ the piano everyday. A. practise B. practises C. to practise D.practising 36. I enjoy ______ with my classmates about their future plans A. told B. to talk C. talking D. talk 37. We got ______ the plane at 10.30 and the plane took ______ on time. A. in/ off B. on/ up C. in/ out D. on/ off Choose the incorrect part indicated by A,B,C or D in the following sentence. 38. Do you want to get up by yourself, or would you like me wake you up 39. When the teacher enter the room, the students were talking. 40. The students were made study hard. 41. Lan and Hoa visits us every Summer. 42. When does he have a civic Education lesson? - On 7.15 on Monday EXERCISE 2: Rerwite the following sentences 1. Could you open the windows?→Would you mind ............................................................................... ? 2. I ‘d like to buy a new hat.→ I want ....................................................................................................... 3. She doesn’t like to meet me. → She avoids ....................................................................................... 4. Son enjoys travelling by air. → Son likes............................................................................................. 5. Tan rides to Vinh Long in 2 hours. → It takes .................................................................................... 6. Could you like to stay here with me? → How about ............................................................................ 7. I want you to have a rest.→ She suggests .......................................................................................... 8. It takes her 2 months to get the degree. → She spends ..................................................................... 9. I began wearing high heel when I joined the contest.  I have .......................................................... 10. This is the first time she has been late for a meeting.  She has .................................................... 11. It is a long time since we heard from Tom .  We haven’t ............................................................... 12. They last sold this product 2 weeks ago  They haven’t................................................................. 13. They began to look for their missing daughter in 1984.  They have .............................................. 14. I last paid a visit to Da Nang 3 weeks ago.  It’s .............................................................................. 15. She wants to win a place at university this year.  She is looking forward ...................................... EXERCISE 3: Read the passage and answer the questions Marconi, who invented radio nearly a hundred years ago, was born in Bologna in Northern Italy in 1874. His father was a rich Italian businessman and his mother was a Scot who had lived in Ireland and had gone to Italy to study music. The family lived in a country house, the Villa Griffon, just outside Bologna. When he was a boy, people didn’t think that Marconi was particularly clever. He was a quiet boy who spoke little but thought a lot. He liked nothing better than to sit and read scientific books in his father’s big library. He also loved to do experiments with electricity. For most of his early life, he was taught at home. He didn’t go to school. 1. Marconi ____________. A. invented radio B. sent sounds through the air C. discovered electricity D. sent radio 2. Marconi’s mother ___________ A. wasn’t Italian C. was born in Bologna B. was Italian D. was born in Northern Italy 3. What did people think about Marconi when he was a child? A. He didn’t like to do experiments with electricity B. He wasn’t particularly clever C. He was a child of few words D. He talked too much but thought little 4. Which sentence is NOT TRUE? A. Marconi was very interested in books on science. B. He had much schooling. C. He was a quiet child. D. His father was from Italy..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> EXERCISE 4: Read the passage, then choose the one best answer Personal computers, or PCs, are an important part of out even everyday lives. Many people cannot imagine life without them. One the most important people in making these machines work is Bill Crams. Bill Gates was born in 1955 in Washington State. He grew up in a rich family. His parents sent him to a private school. There he met his business partner, Paul Alien. When they were in grade eight, they wrote programs for business computers and making mores. In 1973, Gates was accepted at Harvard University. His parents were happy. They thought he would get over his obsession with _ and become a lawyer like his father. Two years later, Gates dropped out of Harvard to work on a computer program with his friend Allen. They worked eighteen hours a day in a dormitory room at Harvard. They were writing the program that would run one of the first personal computers. In 1975, they created a company called Microsoft to sell their product. Allen became ill with cancer and left Microsoft in 1983. He recovered a few years later and started his own company. Meanwhile, Microsoft became a giant company. By 1990, at the age of thirty-four, Gates was the youngest billionaire in the history of the United States. He was the "King of Software". He achieved his success with a lot of hard work. For more than ten years, he worked sixteen-hour days, seven days a week. He had a dream and the will to succeed. By 1997, he was the richest man in the United States. 1. According to the writer,___________. A. people cannot live without personal computers B. computers play an important part of our lives C. Bill Gates invented personal computers D. Bill Gates is the most important people in computer science 2. The words 'dropped out of’ in line 6 means___________. A. graduated from B. got over C. took part in D. stopped taking class at 3. According to the passage_________. A. Bill Gate's parents wanted him to become a computer programmer. B. Bill Gates and Paul Allen created Microsoft because they want to sell their program for personal computer C. Paul Alien left Microsoft because he wanted to start his own company. D. Bill Gates met his business partner at Harvard. 4. How old was Bill Gates when he became the richest man in the United States? A. 34 B. 51 C. 42 D. 44 5. Which of the following is not mentioned in the text? A. In a few years, Microsoft became a very large company. B. Bill Gates and Paul Allen first wrote programs for business computers when they were about fifteen. C. Bill Gates earned his success by working very hard. D. Bill Gates is the richest man in the United States EXERCISE 5: Read the passage carefully and choose the best option No writer in American literature is more famous or more loved than Mark Twain. When Mark Twain was eleven years old, his father died leaving nothing to his wife and four children. Mark Twain had to leave school and look for a job. His elder brother was working as a printer and he helped the boy to learn printing. For some years, he worked as a printer for the town newspaper and later for his brother, who at that time had started a small newspaper. The two young man published it themselves. Mark Twain wrote short humorous stories and printed them for their newspaper. In 1853, Mark Twain decided to leave home. He went to New York, and then to Philadelphia, where he worked as a printer. When he was a boy, he dreamed of becoming a sailor. At 20, he found a job on a boat travelling up and down the Mississippi, but he had to pay 100 dollars to get the job. On that boat he learned the work of a sailor. “Tom Sawyer” and “Huckleberry Finn” are considered Twain’s best works which provide his readers with an excellent picture of his era. His last book was written in 1909, one year before his death. He was then 74 years old. 1. How old was Mark Twain when his father died? A. 12 B. 11 C. 20 D. 21 2. Why did he have to leave school? A. Because he wanted to work as a sailor. B. Because his father died and left nothing to the family. C. Because he enjoyed adventures. D. Because he disliked school. 3. What did his brother teach him? A. printing B. writing C. literature D. history 4. Mark Twain used to dream of becoming a _______. A. teacher B. writer C. sailor D. printer. Exercise 6: Choose the correct item from the choices in the parentheses: 1. Don't walk under that ladder. It's (dangerous / dangerously) ________________ 2. That woman sings very (bad / badly) ______________. What a terrible noise! 3. Thu is a (skillful / skillfully) _______________ swimmer because she practices every day. 4. Nga ran (fast / fastly) _______________ and won the race. 5. Mr. Dang is a (gool / well) ___________ badminton player. He won a gold medal at the Olympic Games. 6. The man with the broken leg walked (slow / slowly) _____________ down the street. 7. My mother added some wine to the beef so it tasted (good / well) ______________ 8. Nga sat (silent / silently) _________________ in her room..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> 9. These sunflowers smell (sweetly / sweet) ________________ 10. You look (terribly / terrible) ________________ . Are you all right? 11. The child became (violently / violent) ___________ when his friend threw him a snack. 12. Liz is talking (interesting / interestingly) ________________ about her vacation in Da Lat. 13. Shut the window (quiet / quietly) _________________, please. 14. My father is a (careful / carefully) ________ driver. He always drives (careful / carefully) ___________ 15. Last week, Liz saw many (different / differently) _________________ types of fish. 16. Tommy and Henry often wear (colorful / colorfully) ________________ clothes. 17. Sharks are not as (dangerous / dangerously) ________________ as people think. 18. (Sudden / Suddenly) ________________, the mummy got up and smiled at the viewers. 19. My grandfather is 80 years old. He walks very (slow / slowly) ________________ 20. The food of the restaurant smells (deliciously / delicious) __________________ 21. I tried on the shoes and they fitted me (perfect / perfectly) _________________ 22. You should follow (strict / strictly) _________________ the traffic rules. 23. If you work too (hard / harly) _________________, you'll get tired. 24. We should do morning exercises (regular / regularly) _________________ 25. I can't see (clear / clearly) ________________ because it's too dark. 26. (Lucky / Luckily) __________________, we arrived home late in the evening. 27. My grandparents' garden has many (beautiful / beautifully) _________________ flowers. 28. I always feel (nervous / nervously) ________________ before every exam. 29. She speaks (good / well) _______________ English. She can make herself understood. 30. My children are playing (happy / happily) ________________ in the front yard. 31. They become (sick / sickly) ________________ after eating the poisonous vegetables. 32. The girl looked at me (angry / angrily) _________________ when I walked past her. 33. Tim seemed to go so (slow / slowly) ________________. When would you arrive? 34. If you have a (fast / fastly) _____________ car, why don't you drive (fast / fastly) _____________? 35. She looked very (happy / happily) _____ at the test results and smiled (cheerful / cheerfully) ________ 36. She dressed (quick / quickly) _________________ to save time. 37. We saw an (exciting / excitingly) __________________ action movie two months ago. 38. The teacher explains the lesson (clear / clearly) ________________ to the students. 39. Mr. Hung can keep (fit / fitly) __________________ because he does morning exercises at 5 a.m. 40. The door often stands (open / openly) ___________________ Exercise 7: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. The local...........................are listed in the local newspaper. (entertain) 2. He was absent from class yesterday because of his.....................(ill) 3. Everyone needs to live in a ................environment. (health) 4. My mother has just given me a pocket......................machine.(calculate) 5. I know.............................how she felt. (exact) 6. I felt quite.......................with my day's work. (satisfy) 7. He apologized for the.........................he had caused. (convenient) 8. The school...................about 600 new students every year. (admission) 9. Sign language is very helpful for both the deaf and the.......................(muting) 10. Ellen’s success has............................millions of blind people to try and overcome their difficulties. (courage) 11. For your ....................., the library is on the third floor.(inform) 12. This is one of the best....................films showing the lives of working people.(document) 13. There is a great....................of water here. (short) 14. The government has introduced some...................measures to reduce unemployment.(effect) 15. John asked his teacher for...................to go to home earlier.(permit).

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