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MULTIPLE CHOICE PRATICE
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Exercise 1
Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence.
1. You need to eat more fruits to stay .
A. healthy
B. health
C. healthiness
D. heathily
2. I wish everything so expensive.
A. wouldn’t be
B. would be
C. weren’t
D. could be
3. Tom. “Can I have another cup of tea?” Christy. “______.”
A. Be yourself
B. Allow yourself
C. Do it yourself
D. Help yourself
4. I ______ with my aunt when I am on holiday in Ho Chi Minh City next month.
A. will be staying
B. will have been stayingC. stay
D. will have stayed
5. Staying in a hotel costs _______ renting a room in a dormitory for a week.
A. twice more than
B. twice as much as
C. twice as
D. as much as twice
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6. The success of the 22 SEA Games had a great contribution of many _____volunteers.
A. supportive

B. supportively
C. support
D. supporter
7. The man _____ a black suit is a football referee.
A. to wear
B. wearing
C. wears
D. who wear
8. My sister and I look _______ but our personalities are quite different.
A. alike
B. like
C. Same
D. similar to
9. Don’t spend time _______ about things that may never happen.
A. and worry
B. worried
C. to worry
D. worrying
10. He got an excellent grade in his exam, _______ the fact that he had not worked very hard.
A. because of
B. in spite of
C. on account of
D. instead of
11. _______ is the activity of doing special exercises regularly in order to make your muscles
grow bigger.
A. Bodybuilding
B. Badminton
C. Wrestling
D. Weightlifting
12. I applied for the job but was _______.

A. got over
B. turned down
C. turned off
D. taken away
13. According to the Red Cross 1998 had been _______ worst year for natural disasters in
modern times.
A. Ø
B. an
C. the
D. a
14. One's fingerprints are _______ other person.
A. different from any
B. differ from any
C. different from those of any
D. different from
15. When a fire broke out in the Louvre, at least twenty _______ paintings were destroyed, including
two by Picasso.
A. valueless
B. worthless
C. worthy
D. priceless
16. I thought you said she was going away the next Sunday,_______ ?
A. didn't you
B. wasn't she
C. wasn't it
D. didn't I
17. It was in 1989_________ the Berlin Wall collapsed.
A. which
B. that
C. what

D. when
18. I asked her _________she understood what I was saying.
A. if
B. even if
C. if not
D. if only
19. The museum is open to everybody. It ________ between 9am and 5pm.
A. can visit
B. visited
C. can be visited
D. visits
20. I ______ work last week, but I changed my mind.
A. have started
B. was going to start
C. had started
D. would start
21. He came ______ a lot of criticism for the remarks he made in a television interview.


A. out of
B. in for
C. off
D. over
22. When she died, she gave _________ all her money to a charity for cats.
A. off
B. on
C. away
D. out
23. Anna is holding her shopping bag with one hand and turning the door handle with ______.
A. the other

B. another
C. others
D. other
24. This is valuable _________ chair which dates back to the eighteeth century.
A. traditional
B. old-fashioned
C. antique
D. ancient
25. “What’s the matter? You don’t look very well.” – “I feel a little _____________.”
A. under the weather B. out of the blue
C. out of order
D. under the impression
26. There's a good film _______ town.
A. in on
B. on in
C. at
D. over
27. Now that Susan has moved to the country, her visits to see in the city are________
A. between few and far
B. far and betwwen
C. between and far
D. few and far between
28. It is a ___________ .
A. blue polyester sleeping bag
B. polyester sleeping blue bag
C. blue sleeping polyester bag
D. sleeping blue polyester bag
29. Where is he? He should __________ at home hours ago.
A. were
B. had been

C. be
D. have been
30. I never read ________ newspapers during the week, but I buy ______Observer every Sunday
and I read it in ________bed.
A. the / the / no article
B. the / a / the
C. no article / the / no article
D. a / a / the
31. _______ imaginative stories about the origin of the game of chess.
A. Of the many
B. Many of the
C. There are many D. Many
32. In a formal interview, it is essential to maintain good eye _______ with the interviewers.
A. touch
B. link
C. contact
D. connection
33. Oil shale is a soft, fine-grained sedimentary rock _______ oil and natural gas are obtained.
A. is from
B. from which
C. from
D. is which
34. The government was finally ______ by a minor scandal.
A. taken down
B. brought down
C. put back
D. pulled down
35. Ann. “Do you need any help?” Kate. “______.”
A. No, thanks. I can manage
B. I haven’t got a clue

C. That’s all for now
D. That’s fine by me
36. Unfortunately, the company closed down because it couldn’t keep ________ with rapidly
changing technology
A. speed
B. fast
C. time
D. pace
37. I ______ with my aunt when I am on holiday in Ho Chi Minh City next month.
A. will have been staying
B. stay
C. will be staying
D. will have stayed
38. Never before _______ such a wonderful child.
A. I saw
B. have I seen
C. I had seen
D. I have seen
39. In the wake of increasing food poisoning, many consumers have turned to vegetables ______
organically.
A. that grown
B. grown
C. which grows
D. are grown
40. It is raining heavily with rolls of thunder. We ______ such a terrible thunderstorm.
A. would never see
B. had never seen
C. have never seen D. never see
41. Most teenagers enjoy ______ the Internet for information and entertainment.
A. surfing

B. surf
C. surfed
D. to surf


42. ______ they are delicious, hamburgers and French fries are too high in fat.
A. However
B. Although
C. Because
D. Despite
43. Canned food is not as healthy as fresh food, ______?
A. isn’t it
B. doesn’t it
C. is it
D. does it
44. Without your help, I ______ the technical problem with my computer the other day.
A. wouldn’t solve
B. couldn’t have solved C. could solve
D. can’t solve
45. This part of the country is famous ______ its beautiful landscapes and fine cuisine.
A. about
B. with
C. of
D. for
46. In a modern family, the husband is expected to join hands with his wife to ______ the
household chores.
A. do
B. run
C. take
D. make

47. Most psychologists agree that the basic structure of an individual’s personality is ______.
A. by the age of five it is quite well established
B. quite well established by the age of five
C. well established quite by the age of five
D. by the age of five and quite well established
48. A waiter in a restaurant is talking to a customer who has just finished his meal there. Select
the most suitable response to complete the exchange.
- Waiter. “Here’s your bill, sir.” - Customer. “______”
A. Don’t mention it.
B. Can I pay by credit card?
C. What do you have?
D. You’re welcome.
49. The Government has brought ______ a new law in an effort to prevent further environmental
deterioration.
A. in
B. about
C. up
D. on
50. She took a course in fine arts ______ starting her own business in interior design.
A. with a view to
B. in terms of
C. in order to
D. with reference to
51. All the ______ in the stadium applauded the winner of the marathon when he crossed the
finishing line.
A. watchers
B. audience
C. viewers
D. spectators
52. The table in the living room should be moved to ______ the new TV set.

A. get rid of
B. pave the way for
C. make room for D. take hold of
53. The US president Barack Obama ______ an official visit to Vietnam in May 2016, which is
of great significance to the comprehensive bilateral partnership.
A. delivered
B. paid
C. offered
D. gave
54. Two close friends Tom and Kyle are talking about Kyle’s upcoming birthday. Select the most
suitable response to complete the exchange.
- Tom. “Can I bring a friend to your birthday party?” - Kyle. “______”
A. It’s my honour.
B. Let’s do it then.
C. The more the merrier.
D. That’s right.
55. Candidates are requested to ______ the form to the admissions officer by July 25th.
A. fill out
B. show up
C. pass over
D. hand in
56. The firefighters’ single-minded devotion to the rescue of the victims of the fire was ______.
A. respecting
B. respective
C. respectful
D. respectable
57. The university administrations are introducing new measures to ______ that the enrolment
process runs smoothly.
A. maintain
B. improve

C. facilitate
D. ensure
58. The Boeing 747 is twice ______ the Boeing 707.
A. bigger than
B. more bigger than
C. as big as
D. as bigger as
59. I will stand here and wait for you ______ you come back.


A. because
B. though
C. so
D. until
60. ______ poor always need the help from all people in the society.
A. An
B. 
C. The
D. A
61. Let’s begin our discussion now, ______?
A. shall we
B. will we
C. don’t we
D. won’t we
62. Of all the factors affecting agricultural yields, weather is the one ______ the most.
A. that influences farmers
B. farmers that is influences
C. why farmers influence it
D. it influences farmers
63. It gets _______ to understand what the professor has explained.

A. the more difficult
B. difficult more and more
C. more difficult than
D. more and more difficult
64. I was doing my homework ______ the light went out.
A. after
B. before
C. while
D. when
65. My student practices ______ English with her friends every day.
A. speaking
B. to speak
C. spoke
D. speak
66. John. “I’ve passed my final exam.” Tom. “______”
A. That’s a good idea.
B. Good luck.
C. It’s nice of you to say so.
D. Congratulations!
67. There’s somebody walking behind us. I think we are ______..
A. followed
B. being followed
C. following
D. being following
68. _______, we tried our best to complete it.
A. Thanks to the difficult homework
B. Despite the homework was difficult
C. Difficult as the homework was
D. As though the homework was difficult
69. It is necessary that children __________ of their old parents.

A. takes care
B. to take care
C. take care
D. took care
70. Edith Harlow has kindly agreed ______. You should ask him.
A. to helping
B. to help
C. help
D. helping
71. People usually can get sufficient ______ of the calcium their bodies need from the food they
consume.
A. variety
B. source
C. amount
D. number
72. It is possible ______ may assist some trees in saving water in the winter.
A. to lose leaves
B. that the loss of leaves
C. the leaves are lost
D. when leaves have lost
73. Kitchen appliances called blenders became ______ in the 1930s, when Stephenb. Poplawski
developed a machine that excelled at making his favorite drink.
A. establish
B. established
C. which establish D. establishing
74. In the preparation of fibrous material for production uses, stiff woody fibers from plants
______ fibers from animal sources.
A. the most heat the
B. need, the more heat than
C. than more heat the

D. need more heat than
75. A partnership is an association of two or more individuals who ______ together to develop a
business
A. work
B. working
C. worked
D. they work
76. Chosen as the nation’s capital at the end of the American Civil War, ______ the city of over a
million people.
A. Washington, DC is now
B. for Washington, DC,
C. Washington, DC,
D. now in Washington, DC,
77. It is a top secret. You _______ tell anyone about it.
A. won't
B. needn't
C. mustn't
D. mightn't


78. The cosmopolitan flavor of San Francisco is enhanced by ______ shops and restaurants.
A. ethnicity
B. its ethnicity
C. its many ethnic D. an ethnic
79. Studies indicate ______ collecting art today than ever before.
A. more people that are
B. there are that more people
C. that there are more people
D. people there are more
80. Please, ____ and see us some time. You ‘re always welcome.

A. come around
B. come about
C. come to
D. come away
81. ______ ten minutes earlier, you would have got a better seat.
A. Had you arrived
B. If you arrived
C. Were you arrived D. If you hadn’t arrived
82. ____, sheep were then used for wool.
A. Although they had first domesticated for milk production
B. Having first domesticated for milk production
C. Having been first domesticated for milk production
D. Because they had been first domesticated for milk production
83. Lorie is very thin, _____ her young sister, who is quite heavy.
A. dislike
B. dissimilar to
C. unlike
D. unlikely
84. _____ over long distances is a fact.
A. That electricity can be transmitted
B. That electricity
C. That can be transmitted
D. That electricity transmitting
85. There is only one Greek island I haven’t visited.
A. which
B. whom
C. when
D. who
86. Had I studied harder, I______________better in the last exam.
A. wouldn’t have done B. had done

C. would have done D. would do
87. Tom. "Would you like another coffee?" Jerry: " ___ ___ "
A. It's a pleasure.
B. Very kind of your part.
C. I'd love one.
D. Me, too.
88. Olek. ‘Your kitchen is fantastic! Did you do it all by yourself?’
Shaival. ‘No, I ________ by a professional.’
A. designed it
B. had it designed
C. have it designed D. had designed it
89. What time do you often leave home school every day?
A. at
B. for
C. to
D. from
90. The more you practise your English, ________ .
A. faster you will learn
B. the faster you will learn
C. the faster will you learn
D. you will learn faster
91. I can’t find my dictionary at the moment. I hope it will ______ up soon.
A. look
B. clear
C. come
D. turn
92. There was nothing they could do ______ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken
down.
A. but
B. instead of

C. unless
D. than
93. Last week, our class went to Ha Long Bay for a picnic, ________ made us very happy then.
A. it
B. that
C. of which
D. which
94. Rosemary Dare is a wildlife photographer. She ________ in Uganda for many years.
A. will live
B. is living
C. lives
D. has been living
95. Jane:“Would you mind if I use you computer for an hour?”
Tony:”________”
A. Of course not. I still need it now
B. Yes, you can use it.
C. Yes, It’s all right.
D. Not at all. I’ve finished my job
96. You _______ brought your umbrella . We are going by taxi.
A. mustn’t have
B. can’t have
C. wouldn’t have
D. needn’t have
97. ________ had she opened the door than the phone rang.


A. Barely
B. Hardly
C. Scarcely
D. No sooner

98. The receptionist, ______ answered the phone, told me that the director was out.
A. whose
B. whom
C. who
D. that
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99. The song has ______ been selected for the 22 Sea Games, Vietnam.
A. officially
B. office
C. official
D. officer
100. After years of being exposed to the sun and rain, the sign had become completely_____.
A. readable
B. misread
C. unreadable
D. illegible
Exercise 2
Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence.
01. Did you read ________ book I lent you last week?
A. an
B. Ø
C. the
D. a
02. A large number of inventions and discoveries have been made ______ accident.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. by
03. When asked about their preference for movies, many young people say that they are in favour
______ science fiction.

A. in
B. for
C. of
D. with
04. A molecule of water is ______ of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen.
A. composed
B. created
C. included
D. consisted
05. Jane really loves the ______ jewelry box that her parents gave her as a birthday present.
A. nice brown wooden
B. brown wooden nice
C. nice wooden brown
D. wooden brown nice
06. Global warming will result ______ crop failures and famine.
A. of
B. to
C. in
D. from
07. John has finally found a new job after being ______ for three months.
A. out of order
B. out of mind
C. out of work
D. out of reach
08. Nguyen Thi Anh Vien performed so well in the 28th Sea Games women’s 200m butterfly that
none of her rivals could ______ her.
A. catch up with
B. look up to
C. come up to
D. put up with

09. After the new technique had been introduced, the factory produced ______ cars in 2014 as
the year before.
A. twice many as
B. as twice many
C. as many twice
D. twice as many
10. It is ______ of businessmen to shake hands in formal meetings.
A. familiar
B. typical
C. ordinary
D. common
11. Such characters as fairies or witches in Walt Disney animated cartoons are purely ______.
A. imaginary
B. imagining
C. imaginative
D. imaginable
12. ______ at school yesterday when we were informed that there was no class due to a sudden
power cut.
A. We had arrived hardly
B. We have hardly arrived
C. Hardly we had arrived
D. Hardly had we arrived
13. Mike and Lane are university students. They are talking about Lane’s upcoming high-school
reunion. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Mike. “So, you have your fifth high-school reunion coming up?” Lane. “______”
A. Oh, the school reunion was wonderful.
B. The food at the reunion was excellent.
C. Yeah. I’m really looking forward to it.
D. No. You’re in no mood for the event.
14. Ken and Tom are high-school students. They are discussing where their study group will

meet. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Ken. “Where is our study group going to meet next weekend?” Tom. “______”
A. We are too busy on weekdays.
B. The library would be best.
C. Why don’t you look at the atlas?
D. Studying in a group is great fun.


15. Changes have been made in our primary schooling program. As a result, young children
______ do homework any more.
A. needn’t
B. oughtn’t
C. couldn’t
D. haven’t
16. It’s a piece of good news. The factory’s ______has increased considerably this year.
A. output
B. put-in
C. put-out
D. input
17. We didn’t much like the new neighbors at first, but ______we grew quite fond of them.
A. in time
B. by the time
C. against time
D. at the same time
18. I am ______ to come to the meeting on Monday evening, please apologize for my absence.
A. unable
B. impossible
C. incapable
D. unlikely
19. Much of the funding has come from international ______ agencies.

A. relief
B. aid
C. support
D. help
20. On ______ to power, the new president announced a program of social reforms.
A. arriving
B. achieving
C. coming
D. reaching
21. She looks pretty although she has a______ on her left eye.
A. birth mark
B. birth control
C. birth place
D. birth right
22. It is imperative that his recovery ______ the treatment for at least two months.
A. continue
B. to continue
C. continued
D. continues
23. We are looking for someone who can ______ with the rest of our team.
A. get up
B. work off
C. fit in
D. act up
24. The girl standing among many other students ______ a scholarship to Columbia University.
A. was rewarded
B. were awarded
C. were rewarded D. was awarded
25. Out of the classroom ______ when the school bell rang.
A. run the children

B. do the children run C. ran the children D. did the children run
26. ______always in such a hurry, your work would be much better.
A. If you were
B. Unless you were
C. But for your
D. If you weren't
27. ______, business managers plan the tasks that their employees are to carry out.
A. Through the organizing process
B. They process the organizing
C. It is the organizing process
D. While the organizing process
28. Mai. “That millions of people attended General Vo Nguyen Giap’s funeral made a special
impression on almost every foreigner.”
Lan. “______”
A. My pleasure.
B. Me neither.
C. I’m afraid I can’t D. I’ll say.
29. Now that he has retired, he lives partly on his pension and partly on the ______ on his post
office savings account.
A. salary
B. income
C. interest
D. wages
30. He seemed undecided ______ go or stay.
A. if
B. whether to
C. whether
D. if to
31. His eyes were light blue and ______ in their innocence.
A. childless

B. childish
C. childlike
D. childhood
32. The mother put a rug ______ her sleeping child.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. over
33. “Your kitchen is fantastic! Did you do it all yourself?” “No, I______ by a professional.”
A. have it designed
B. had designed it
C. had it designed D. designed it
34. The copy machine was reduced to even ______ the sale price.
A. least as
B. as much as
C. more than
D. less than
35. When a fire broke out in the Louvre, at least twenty______ paintings were destroyed,
including two by Picasso.
A. worthless
B. valueless
C. priceless
D. meaningless
36. Rewrite the important parts of the letter ______bold, will you?


A. to
B. in
C. at
D. on

37. The plane I intended to catch crashed and everyone was killed. If I______ that plane, I would
be dead now.
A. had caught
B. caught
C. catch
D. am catching
38. We should______ every chance we have to speak English.
A. turn to our advantage
B. make use of
C. come into use
D. open to abuse
39. “You’re probably too tired to play another game of racquetball, right?”
“I’m not that tired, really. ______, I’d enjoy another game.”
A. As a matter of fact B. As a matter
C. As a fact
D. As a fact matter
40. We have orders ______ from all over the world.
A. come
B. coming
C. to come
D. to have come
41. ______ the salesman promised to exchange the defective CD player for a new one, they
insisted on getting a refund.
A. Despite
B. Although
C. And
D. But
42. The headmaster has decided that three lecture halls ______ in our school next semester.
A. will build
B. will be built

C. are being built
D. will be building
43. Although MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) spreads through close contact with
sick people, not through the air, many people still avoid ______ to crowded places.
A. to go
B. having gone
C. gone
D. going
44. Students will not be allowed into the exam room if they ______ their student cards.
A. produced
B. hadn’t produced
C. didn’t produce D. don’t produce
45. Warmth, moisture, and oxygen are three necessary requirements_____ most seeding.
A. as cultivating
B. can cultivate
C. for cultivating
D. for cultivate
46. Unless we take immediate precautions, we’ll not be able to ______ the epidemic.
A. get away
B. contain
C. surround
D. hold
47. Actually, I can’t ______ of that well-known painting.
A. make sense
B. grasp
C. comprehend
D. understand
48. His present work ______ about one million dollars a year.
A. takes him up
B. gets him on

C. brings him in
D. makes him out
49. ______ satisfy with the product, you can contact with the head office, please.
A. Provided that not you
B. Shouldn’t you
C. Provided that you not
D. Should you not
50. Why are you always ______ that you are one of the best journalists in the country?
A. hitting the ceiling
B. blowing your own trumpet
C. pulling your leg
D. finding fault with
51. Jump in the car. There’s enough ______ for you.
A. room
B. chair
C. place
D. space
52. Jane. Oh, it is time for me to leave, John.
John. ______
A. Long time no see. B. Me neither.
C. Speaking.
D. So long.
53. Having opened the bottle, ______ for everyone.
A. Mike pouring the drink
B. The drink was poured
C. Mike poured the drink
D. The drink was being poured
54. It is time every student ______ work harder for the coming exam.
A. had to
B. has to

C. ought to
D. must have to
55. Catherine is the ______ of her boss’s eye.
A. lemon
B. grape
C. orange
D. apple
56. “Would you mind turning down your stereo?’’ - “ ______”
A. Oh! I’m sorry! I didn’t realize that
B. I’m really sorry! I’m not paying attention


C. No. I don’t
D. Yes, I do
57. The government cannot afford to be ______ to public opinion.
A. ignorant
B. unlikely
C. unexpected
D. indifferent
58. There is no chance of you getting the promotion after only two months working here, ______
the great work you have done.
A. notwithstanding
B. presuming
C. due to
D. nevertheless
59. The doctor had been _______ for 48 hours and was exhausted.
A. on call
B. on turn
C. on work
D. on tour

60. From an early age, Wolfgang had a/an _______ for music.
A. passion
B. interest
C. tendency
D. involvement
61. You will need ______ understanding of the subject.
A. a whole
B. a thorough
C. a universal
D. an exact
62. ___________ broken into when we were away on holiday.
A. Thieves had our house
B. We had our house
C. Our house had
D. It was our house
63. Nothing can ______the loss of the child.
A. come up with
B. make up for
C. make up with
D. do with
64. Conservationists ______that experiments on animals be stopped.
A. recommended
B. banned
C. said
D. complained
65. ______ the noise and pollution in the city, the Browns move to the countryside.
A. Being tired of
B. Be tired of
C. Were tired of
D. Tired of

66. _______ you should do first is make a list of all the things you have to do.
A. What
B. That
C. As
D. If
67. There's still no ______ about the reason why the Malaysian plane was mysteriously lost.
A. clarity
B. clear
C. clarify
D. clearance
68. The ground is wet. It ______ rained last night.
A. may have
B. might have
C. must
D. must have
69. ______ members of my family has a share in doing household chores.
A. All
B. Each of the
C. None of
D. Every
70. I don’t like John. His ______ complaints make me angry.
A. continuous
B. constant
C. permanent
D. continual
71. Why do you say the project should be changed even more? Personally, I cannot see the
__________of introducing so many alternations.
A. ground
B. reason
C. point

D. clue
72. Mrs. Brown. Taxi! Taxi! Taxi driver. ______
A. It's my duty to drive you.
B. Where to, Madam?
C. Fancy meeting you here.
D. Where are you?
73. The military government was determined to ______all opposition.
A. put through
B. put out
C. put down
D. put in
74. The tiny bells on the Christmas tree were ______ in the draught.
A. clanging
B. tinkling
C. gurgling
D. ringing
75. Top fashion models often spend hundreds of pounds______.
A. getting straightened their teeth
B. having got their teeth straightened
C. getting their teeth straightened
D. straightening their teeth
76. ______, Edison didn’t have much schooling and he was taught by his mother.
A. When was a boy
B. A boy was when
C. Was a boy
D. When a boy
77. Only if these conditions are fulfilled ______to the next stage.
A. can the application proceed
B. the application can proceed
C. the application proceed

D. do the application proceed


78. Mach numbers describe the velocity of airplanes ______ over the speed of sound.
A. have moved
B. move
C. moving
D. moved
79. Auroras are created when the sun’s particles are caught in ______.
A. field the earth’s magnetic
B. the field magnetic earth
C. the earth’s magnetic fields
D. the magnetic field earth
80. (After a party at Mary’s house). Bill. ______
Mary. Thanks for your compliment. Good night!
A. You are a good cooker. Good night!
B. You are a good cook. Good night!
C. Long time no see. Good night!
D. Many happy returns. Good night!
81. It is ______ that so many young people leave school without qualifications.
A. to be regretted
B. to be regrettable
C. to be regretful
D. to regret
82. Sumerians were the first to invent cuneiform, ______.
A. was s system of writing
B. for a system of witting
C. a system of writing
D. which a system of writing
83. After the seventh month of pregnancy, ______ a good chance of survival.

A. there is a premature baby
B. a premature baby has
C. does a premature baby have
D. it has premature baby
84. Migratory patterns in births ______ term of seasonal changes.
A. in usually be explained
B. can be explained usually in
C. can usually be explained in
D. can be explained in usually
85. I am afraid that if I started running, the man would ______ me
A. take on
B. take after
C. take up
D. take apart
86. Mary lost one of her running shoes, but won the race despite this ______
A. disaster
B. feat
C. awkwardness
D. handicap
87. “Where’s Polly?” She ______.
A. in her room is studying
B. has in her room studying
C. studies in her room
D. is in her room studying
88. Veronica broke the school rules so many times that the headmistress finally had no alternative
but to ______ her.
A. eject
B. expel
C. export
D. deport

89. ______ your precious help, I wouldn’t have certainly overcome most of the practical
difficulties
A. If not
B. Provided
C. Unless
D. Without
90. I've applied for several jobs. I don't want to ______.
A. be a good egg
B. have an egg on my face
C. kill the goose that lay the golden eggs
D. put all my eggs in one basket
91. Everyone is surprised to know that the Korean Vice-prime Minister resigned and he _____ all
responsibility for what had happened in the Sewol ferry.
A. captured
B. bore
C. maintained
D. solved
92. Bill. ‘I was hoping to get a ticket for Saturday.’ Bull. ‘______’
A. You'll be lucky.
B. Lucky to you.
C. Lucky you!
D. Good luck.
93. We must adopt firm policy on punctuality. We can’t have people ______ late all the time.
A. arriving
B. arrive
C. to arrive
D. to have arrived
94. Fortunately, several of his colleagues had ______ in his downfall.
A. every hand
B. their hands

C. a hand
D. both hands
95. ______ the French army was defeated at the battle of Dien Bien Phu came a complete
surprise to all over the world.
A. Why
B. Which
C. What
D. That
96. Visitors to the local museum are mostly attracted by ______ rocking chair.


A. a beautiful old European wooden
B. an old beautiful wooden European
C. a wooden old beautiful European
D. an old wooden European beautiful
97. Carbon dioxide ______ as one of the main contributors to the greenhouse effect.
A. has been identified
B. had identified
C. had been identified
D. has identified
98. In my opinion, ______ new technology who will finally decide which ideas take off.
A. that the development of
B. it is the user of
C. that the user of
D. it is the development of
99. Jane had difficulty carrying her suitcase upstairs, and Mike, her friend, offered to help. Select
the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Mike. “Need a hand with your suitcase, Jane?” Jane. “______”
A. Not a chance.
B. I don’t believe it.

C. Well done!
D. That’s very kind of you.
100. Minh, a student from Hai Phong, is going to take the college entrance exam in Hanoi next
week. His father is seeing him off at the railway station. Select the most suitable response to fill
in the blank.
Dad. “Good luck with the exam, Minh!” Minh. “______, Dad.”
A. Never mind
B. Thank you
C. I wish so
D. By no means
Exercise 3
Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence.
01. He applied for a teaching ______ at Bales University with great confidence.
A. employment
B. post
C. work
D. career
02. “My secretary will book you an afternoon flight and have you ______ at the airport.”
A. picking up
B. to pick up
C. picked up
D. pick up
03. The young lady sat still in the afternoon breeze, with her hair ______ her back.
A. running over
B. fallen against
C. flowed down
D. streaming down
04. “Could you turn off the stove? The potatoes ______ for at least thirty minutes.”
A. were boiling
B. boiled

C. are boiling
D. have been boiling
05. While I was looking through my old albums the other day, I ______ this photograph of my
parents' wedding.
A. made up
B. came across
C. took after
D. turned down
06. In the last match, Sabella changed his formation at half-time, introducing Fernando Gago in
midfield and Higuain in attack, but in the end it was Messi’s magic that ______ the difference.
A. did
B. gave
C. took
D. made
07. The cinema is no longer as popular as it was in the 1930's and 1940's, but it is still an
important ______ of entertainment.
A. prospect
B. origin
C. status
D. source
08. ______ my mother’s encouragement, I wouldn’t have made such a daring decision.
A. In spite
B. Providing
C. Until
D. But for
09. We’ve already bought the house but won’t ______ it until May, when the present occupants
have moved out.
A. keep track of
B. gain recognition of
C. take possession of

D. catch sight of
10. In no circumstances ______ on campus.
A. should smoking be allowed
B. should allow smoking
C. we should allow smoking
D. smoking should be allowed
11. The bank has more than 100 branches, ______ in a major urban area.
A. the location of which
B. and are located
C. each located
D. each locating


12. They got lost in the forest, and ______ made matters worse was that night began to fall.
A. it
B. which
C. what
D. that
13. Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking ______ accepting opinions without
questioning them.
A. in addition
B. because of
C. instead of
D. for instance
14. ______, she continued to carry out her duties.
A. Despite her good health
B. Although in poor health
C. Although she is in good health
D. No matter how poor her health
15. We need to talk more about ______ for the summer vacation before July.

A. where to go
B. when to use
C. why to choose
D. how to make
16. The carefully nurtured gardens with a wide ______ of flowers and fruit trees have added
elegance to this place and made it a major tourist attraction.
A. number
B. amount
C. variety
D. species
17. “Take a spare tyre ______ you have a puncture on the way to the beach.”
A. in case
B. unless
C. so that
D. if
18. Phuong Thao is a student in Ms Lan’s writing class. She is asking for Ms Lan’s comments on
her last essay. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Phuong Thao. “You must have found reading my essay very tiring.”
Ms Lan. “______. I enjoyed it.”
A. Just in case
B. You are welcome
C. Not in the least D. At all costs
19. Jessica looks very tired. She ______ have stayed up late to finish her assignment last night.
A. should
B. must
C. would
D. will
20. China’s placement of its oil rig in Vietnam’s East Sea EEZ has been denounced by ASEAN
and Western politicians and professionals as the violation of Vietnam’s ______ waters.
A. territorial

B. fresh
C. farmed
D. inland
21. Can you list the problems _______ poor and _______ countries?
A. face/ overpopulation
B. facing/ overpopulated
C. face/ overpopulate
D. facing/ overpopulating
22. A few animals sometimes fool their enemies _______ to be dead.
A. have been appearing
B. to be appearing
C. to appear
D. by appearing
23. I should very much like to have gone to that party of theirs, but _______ .
A. I'm not invited
B. I have not been invited
C. I was not invited
D. I will not be invited
24. _______ air is to man, so is water to fish.
A. Just
B. As
C. Like
D. Since
25. I thought you said she was going away the next Sunday,_______ ?
A. didn't you
B. wasn't it
C. didn't I
D. wasn't she
26. In most_______ developed countries, up to 50% of_______ population enters higher
education at some time in their lives.

A. / 
B. the/ 
C.  /the
D. the/ a
27. Learning English isn't so difficult once you_______ .
A. get off it
B. get on it
C. get down with it D. get down to it
28. People usually can get a sufficient amount of the calcium their bodies _____ from the food
they consume.
A. needs
B. to need
C. needing
D. need
29. In order for people to work together effectively, they need ____ each other’s needs.
A. sensitive
B. is sensitive for
C. to be sensitive to D. sensitivity


30. Built at the beginning of the century, the library of Congress houses one of the largest
________ collections of books in the world.
A. and finest
B. yet fine
C. or finest
D. and fine
31. Many political radicals advocated that women should not be discriminated on the basic of
their sex.
A. openly criticized
B. rightly claimed

C. publicly said
D. publicly supported
32. _______ non-verbal language is _______ important aspect of interpersonal communication.
A. A/ the
B. the/
C.  /an
D. The/a
33. In a few hours, we_______ the test, and we’ll go home and rest.
A. have finished
B. are finishing
C. will have finished D. will be finishing
34. With new technology, cameras can take pictures of underwater valley _____ color
A. in
B. within
C. for
D. by
35. - A. “I’m in a hurry.” - B. “Don’t worry. I ___________ you a lift”.
A. will give
B. am going to give
C. will make
D. am going to make
36. We got on well when we shared a flat, ____________ .
A. although the difference in our age.
B. in spite of the differrence in our old.
C. in spite the fact that I was much older than her.
D. despite her being much older than me.
37. Jane returned the borrowed book___________.
A. the very day next B. the day very next
C. the very next day D. the next very day
38. Don’t forget to ________ the alarm clock for 5 o’clock tomorrow morning.

A. ring
B. put
C. wind
D. set
39. Books are no longer the only _________ of stories and information.
A. basis
B. site
C. source
D. style
40. ________ for over health.
A. One’s diet is helpful in extra fiber.
B. Helpful one’s diet is extra fiber
C. Extra fiber is one’s helpful diet
D. Extra fiber in one’s diet is helpful
41. The grow of two-income families in the United States ______ of people moving to a new
social class.
A. has resulted in millions
B. resulting in millions
C. results of millions
D. millions of results
42. Black, red, and even bright pink diamonds ______ .
A. occasionally found
B. have occasionally been found
C. have occasionally found
D. occasionally to find
43. An adviser to both Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Harry Truman, ______ of Bethune-Cook
man College.
A. the founder was Dr, Mary Mcleod Bethune
B. did the founder Dr, Mary Mcleod Bethune
C. Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune, who was the founder

D. Dr, Mary Mcleod Bethune was the founder
44. Before _______ , they used horse drawn wooden carts
A. farmers had tractors
B. farmers have had tractors
C. tractors owned by farmers
D. having tractors farmers
45. The door is unlocked; _______ here last night.
A. Something strange was happened
B. Something strange should have happened
C. Something strange had happened
D. Something strange could have happened
46. Although he supports the Council, he does not take an active _______ in politics.
A. affair
B. play
C. part
D. charge


47. Why don’t you wear that blue dress of yours? It _______ you.
A. agrees
B. goes with
C. suits
D. watches
48. Although he claims to have left his job voluntarily, he was actually______ for misconduct.
A. dismissed
B. dispelled
C. resigned
D. released
49. Because aluminum is lighter and cheaper_______, it is frequently used for high tension
power transmission.

A. as copper
B. more copper
C. for copper
D. than copper
50. David; “ Thank you for the delicious meal”
- Joan. “ _______ ”
A. I’m glad you enjoyed it
B. No problem
C. Never wonder
D. allright
51. He says he might come, but he________.
A. doubts
B. doubts so
C. doubts it
D. doubts about it.
52. ________strength of horses, a forklift toils all day long in a warehouse lifting great weights.
A. Because the
B. With the
C. some
D. The
53. Tuna, ________, may weigh up to 1,000 pounds
A. can be giants of the sea
B. is a sea giant
C. the sea of the giant
D. one of the sea giants
54. A welknown large natural lake is lake Ahoe, ________stradles the California -Nevada border.
A. for
B. which
C. and
D. since

55. Physical fitness exercises can cause injuries ________the participants are not careful.
A. if
B. to
C. with
D. that
56. In mathematics, a variable is a symbol________some elements of a set.
A. represents that
B. that represents
C. represents
D. and represeting
57. Vangogh’s Sunflowers ________$39,9 million, three times the previous record.
A. for once sold
B. once sold for
C. for sale once
D. selling for once
58. Some monkeys, ________, use their tail in the way similar to a hand.
A. like a spider monkey
B. the monkey likes the spider
C. spider monkey likes
D. to the spider monkey
59. In the West, the birth of a girl is welcome with an enthusiasm ________to that of a boy.
A. and equal
B. equal
C. equally
D. they are equal
60. It is gravity ________objects toward the earth.
A. what pulls
B. pulling
C. that pulls
D. to pull

61. Scientists believe the first inhabitants of the Americans arrived by crossing the land bridge
that connected Siberia and __________ more than 10,000 years ago.
A. this is Alaska now B. what is now Alaska C. Alaska is now
D. is now Alaska
62. The __________ of the houses are covered with lots of ________.
A. roofs/leaves
B. rooves / leaves
C. roof/leaf
D. roofs/leafs
63. The number of the people who ________cars ________increasing.
A. owns/ are
B. owns/is
C. own/are
D. own/is
64. They gave ________ an application form and asked us to fill it.
A. we each
B. us each
C. each of we
D. each us
65. Some animals have a remarkable ability to________themselves to changing environments.
A. adapt
B. fit
C. suit
D. match
66. She made a list of what to do ________forget anything.
A. in order to
B. not to
C. so that
D. so as not to
67. Some English words have the same pronunciation ________.

A. or they spell differently
B. unless spelled differently
C. though they are spelled differently
D. because of their difference in spelling
68. ________, she received a big applause.


A. When the speaker finished
B. After she finishes speaking
C. Finished her lecture
D. Speaking has finished
69. “Don’t eat so many sweets, ________you’ll have to visit the dentist often.”
A. otherwise
B. whether
C. when
D. while
70. After his operation, Tom tried to lead ________possible.
A. a very normal life asB. as normal a life as
C. as normal life as D. normal life as
71. It has long been recognized ______ a high-fat diet can cause heart problems.
A. what
B. which
C. that
D. where
72. “________ anyone ring while I’m away, please take a message.”
A. May
B. Would
C. Will
D. Should
73. Linh informs her aunt about her high school graduation exam results.

Linh. "Aunty, I've passed the exam with flying colours." Aunt. " ________."
A. Sorry to hear that. B. Congratulations!
C. That's right.
D. How many colours?
74. This moment will live in our memory for many years ________.
A. to come
B. have come
C. coming
D. come
75. Top fashion models often spend hundreds of pounds________.
A. getting straightened their teeth
B. having got their teeth straightened
C. getting their teeth straightened
D. straightening their teeth
76. Thang was asking Huong, his classmate, for her opinion about the novel he had lent her.
Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank. Thang. "What do you think about the
novel?" Huong. "________."
A. Yes, let's.
B. The best I've ever read!
C. I can't agree with you more.
D. I wish I could.
77. Mary is a friendly girl who ________everyone she meets.
A. gets up
B. gets on with
C. gets over
D. gets out of
78. If she let this chance slip, she ________it for the rest of her life.
A. would regret
B. regrets
C. will regret

D.
would
have
regretted
79. “If you are not satisfied ________your purchase, we will give you a full refund.”
A. at
B. of
C. for
D. with
80. Researchers are making enormous progress inunderstanding ________and what causes it.
A. a tsunami is what B. what a tsunami is
C. is what a tsunami D. what is a tsunami
81. Why do you say the project should be changed even more? Personally, I cannot see the
________of introducing so many alternations.
A. ground
B. reason
C. point
D. clue
82. Mrs. Brown. “Taxi! Taxi! Taxi driver.” –“ ________.”
A. It's my duty to drive you.
B. Where to, Madam?
C. Fancy meeting you here.
D. Where are you?
83. The military government was determined to ________ all opposition.
A. put through
B. put out
C. put down
D. put in
84. The tiny bells on the Christmas tree were ________in the draught.
A. clanging

B. tinkling
C. gurgling
D. ringing
85. I am afraid that if I started running, the man would ________me
A. take on
B. take after
C. take up
D. take apart
86. Our learning and teaching equipment needs ________if further improvement is to be
achieved.
A. modernized
B. to modernize
C. modernizing
D. modernize
87. Only if these conditions are fulfilled ________to the next stage.
A. can the application proceed
B. the application can proceed


C. the application proceed
D. do the application proceed
88. Mach numbers describe the velocity of airplanes ________ over the speed of sound.
A. have moved
B. move
C. moving
D. moved
89. Auroras are created when the sun’s particles are caught in ________.
A. field the earth’s magnetic
B. the field magnetic earth
C. the earth’s magnetic fields

D. the magnetic field earth
90. After a party at Mary’s house.
Bill. “________.” Mary. -“Thanks for your compliment. Good night!”
A. You are a good cooker. Good night!
B. You are a good cook. Good night!
C. Long time no see. Good night!
D. Many happy returns. Good night!
91. “________seen a play with such a strong message.”
A. I have rarely
B. Rarely did I
C. I rarely
D. Rarely do I
92. My father is a big football fan, but my mother has no ________in the sport at all.
A. interesting
B. interest
C. interested
D. interestingly
93. Penicillin, the first antibiotic that successfully killed bacteria and cured infections, was
discovered ________.
A. by comparison
B. by choice
C. by accident
D. by heart
94. The number of cars on the roads ________increasing, so we need to build more roads.
A. is
B. were
C. was
D. are
95. These chairs are ___________ better than the others.
A. very

B. much
C. either
D. as
96. ________, Edison didn’t have much schooling and he was taught by his mother.
A. When was a boy
B. A boy was when
C. Was a boy
D. When a boy
97. “Where’s Polly?” She ________.
A. in her room is studying
B. has in her room studying
C. studies in her room
D. is in her room studying
98. I’d rather not ________about it in such an unfavorable circumstance.
A. talked
B. talking
C. talk
D. to talk
99. ________the class size is our school’s immediate aim.
A. Reduced
B. Reduces
C. Reducing
D. Reduce
100. I've applied for several jobs. I don't want to ________.
A. be a good egg
B. have an egg on my face
C. kill the goose that lay the golden eggs
D. put all my eggs in one basket
Exercise 4
Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence.

01. It is ________that so many young people leave school without qualifications.
A. to be regretted
B. to be regrettable
C. to be regretful
D. to regret
02. Sumerians were the first to invent cuneiform, ________.
A. was s system of writing
B. for a system of witting
C. a system of writing
D. which a system of writing
03. After the seventh month of pregnancy, ________a good chance of survival.
A. there is a premature baby
B. a premature baby has
C. does a premature baby have
D. it has premature baby
04. Migratory patterns in births ________term of seasonal changes.
A. in usually be explained
B. can be explained usually in
C. can usually be explained in
D. can be explained in usually
05. Mary lost one of her running shoes, but won the race despite this ________.
A. disaster
B. feat
C. awkwardness
D. handicap


06. Veronica broke the school rules so many times that the headmistress finally had no alternative
but to ________her.
A. eject

B. expel
C. export
D. deport
07. ________your precious help, I wouldn’t have certainly overcome most of the practical
difficulties
A. If not
B. Provided
C. Unless
D. Without
08. Not until 1856 ________across the Mississippi River.
A. the bridge building was
B. the first bridge was built
C. the first building a bridge
D. was the first bridge built
09. The cost of living has ________over 10 percent in the past years.
A. risen
B. raised
C. raise
D. rising
10. Now men and women remain single longer than they once ________.
A. were done
B. do
C. did
D. doing
11. He ________on his English study all yesterday evening.
A. was working
B. had worked
C. working
D. used to work
12. Why did Berth ask you ________a bicycle?

A. that you had
B. if you had
C. that if you had D. do you have
13. Malaria is a disease ________by the anopheles.
A. is transmitted
B. transmitted
C. transmit
D. transmitting
14. "Is swimming under water very difficult?" - "No, it’s just a matter ________able to control
your breathing."
A. being
B. of being
C. that you are
D. to be
15. Come with me. I’m seeing “ The killer tomorrow___________.
A. Are you?
B. Shall you?
C. Do you?
D. Will you?
16. No one has ever asked me that before. In the passive voice. ________.
A. I have never been asked that before.
B. I have not ever been asked that before.
C. That has never been asked me before by anyone
D. That has ever been asked me by no one before.
17. Our teacher said “The Second World War broke out in 1939”. Indirect speech. ________.
A. Our teacher said us that the Second World War had broken out in 1939.
B. Our teacher said that the Second World War broke out in 1939.
C. Our teacher told that the Second World War had broken out in 1939.
D. Our teacher told us that the Second World War had broken out in 1939.
18. "What’s it ________?" - "A flute."

A. said
B. spoken
C. told
D. called
19. The girls and flowers ________he painted were vivid.
A. that
B. which
C. whose
D. who
20. All night long people danced and sang. They did it ________.
A. during the whole night
B. the night long
C. in all the night
D. in the night
21. The man got out of the car ________round to the back and opened the boot.
A. walking
B. walked
C. walks
D. walk
22. ________the jury believed in the burglar’s innocence, the general public did not.
A. Although
B. Because
C. In spite of
D. However
23.“I’m eighteen today!” “__________.”
A. Best wishes!”
B. Good day!
C. Congratulate!
D. Happy birthday!”
24. I’d like the work to be continued immediately once the rain ________.

A. has stopped
B. stopped
C. will stop
D. stopping


25. One of the most miserable things that millions of families have to suffer from wars is that
wars have set brother ________ brother.
A. against
B. about
C. apart
D. with
26. -“I haven’t got anything for you.” -“__________.”
A. Never mind!
B. It isn’t the matter!
C. Nothing!
D. Not problem!
27. -“What are you doing?” -“__________.’
A. It doesn’t touch you.
B. It’s none of your business
C. You don’t enter at all
D. Look after your own affair
28. I tried to ________her, but she just couldn’t stop crying.
A. comfortable
B. comfort
C. sympathy
D. sympathise.
29. The secretary put me ________to the manager within a couple of minutes.
A. across
B. up

C. over
D. through
30. I don’t think he will get ________the shock in a short period of time.
A. over
B. through
C. by
D. off
31. I hurt myself badly this morning when I fell ________the bedroom widow.
A. out from
B. out of
C. down
D. over
32. I think they are going to have a fight against each other. They go ________each other
furiously.
A. at
B. in
C. to
D. on
33. This year’s sales figures go ________our expectations. What marvelous thing!
A. for
B. along with
C. beyond
D. away from
34. God knows, this car is my biggest mistake I have ever made. I have to pay ________ $ 500
for every 200 km
A. in
B. out
C. at
D. by
35. Poor me! She is the one in charge of our team, so I have to play ________all her odd ideas.

A. along with
B. at
C. about
D. off against
36. No way will you beat him. You don’t ________a chance. He’s a hundred times better than
you are.
A. hold
B. run
C. possess
D. stand
37. The doctor asked Mr. Brown to keep ________fried food because of high amount of fat.
A. off
B. at
C. back
D. up
38. The government is putting ________some radical social reforms.
A. forward
B. in
C. through
D. off
39. There are a long line of people outside the cinema last week. They queued ________to see a
famous film.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. up
40. The injury destroyed his hopes of being________world champion.
A. peaked
B. topped
D. awarded

D. crowned
41. Please ________and see us some time. You‘re always welcome.
A. come to
B. come around
C. come about
D. come away
42. The judge ________the murderer to a lifetime imprisonment.
A. accused
B. convicted
C. sentenced
D. prosecuted
43. Only in the Civil War________killed or wounded.
A. soldiers in America were
B. so many American soldiers were
C. many in America were
D. were so many American soldiers
44. I have to assure myself that I________the best possible decision.
A. have leapt
B. have done
C. have made
D. have reached
45. James. “What’s the matter?” - Anne. “________.”
A. That’s all right
B. Not at all
C. Nothing
D. It’s no trouble


46. If it________their encouragement, he could have given it up.
A. had been for

B. hadn’t been for
C. wouldn’t have been for
D. hadn’t been
47. It’s surprising that ex-smokers are less________smokers than non-smokers.
A. tolerant of
B. tolerable to
C. intolerant
D. tolerance towards
48. “What a great haircut, Lucy!” - “________.”
A. Thanks. It’s very kind of you to do this.
B. It’s my pleasure
C. Oh, yes. That’s right
D. You think so? I think it’s a bit too short
49. The criminal was sentenced to death because of____ of his crime.
A. the severity
B. the complexity
C. a punishment
D. the importance
50. Tony often watches TV after his parents________to bed.
A. have gone
B. go
C. had gone
D. went
51. Population expansion seems to surpass the ability of the earth to meet________food.
A. the requirement of B. the command of
C. the demand for D. the necessity for
52. After years of being exposed to the sun and rain, the sign had become completely________.
A. unreadable
B. readable
C. misread

D. illegible
53. By the end of this month I________for this company for two years.
A. have been working
B. will work
C. will have been working
D. will be working
54. John paid $20 for his meal,____ he had thought it would cost
A. not much as
B. not so much as
C. less as
D. not so many as
55. -“Mum! I’ve got 6000 on the TOEFL test” -“________.”
A. Good way!
B. You are right
C. Good job!
D. Oh, hard luck
56. “Would you like me to get a taxi?” - “________.”
A. Yes, please, if it’s no bother
B. Well, let’s see.
C. That would be delightful. Thanks
D. Yes, I see.
57. ________over long distances is a fact.
A. That electricity transmitting
B. That electricity can be transmitted
C. That electricity
D. That can be transmitted
58. The discovery was a major ________for research workers
A. breakthrough
B. breakdown
C. break-in D breakout

59. John________knowledge from many of his life experiences in his work.
A. approved
B. accomplished
C. appreciated
D. applied
60. ________sheep were then used for wool.
A. Having first domesticated for milk production
B. Having been first domesticated for milk production
C. Because they had been first domesticated for milk production
D. Although they had first domesticated for milk production
61. Lorie is very thin, ________her young sister, who is quite heavy.
A. unlike
B. dissimilar to
C. dislike
D. unlikely
62. Flooding in April is an unusual ________in this area.
A. occurrence
B. occur
C. occurring
D. occurred
63. It is a fact that________form of energy.
A. electricity being the most useful
B. electricity is the most useful
C. the most useful in electricity
D. electricity the most useful
64. You have a good feeling about yourself and________when you volunteer.
A. the others
B. other
C. the other
D. others

65. Prices of flats________from a few thousand to millions of dollars.
A. change
B. vary
C. differ
D. fluctuate


66. “How do you do?” – “________”
A. I’m very fine, thanks!
B. With my brother.
C. Thanks to my mother!
D. How do you do?
67. We all agree that she is ________student in our class.
A. the cleverest
B. a more clever
C. cleverest
D. most clever
68. Standing on the tip of the cape, ________.
A. people have seen a lighthouse far away
B. a lighthouse can see from the distance
C. we can see the lighthouse in the distance
D. lies a lighthouse in the middle of the sea
69. The boat was sailing north when a terrible storm ________.
A. broke
B. would break
C. had broken
D. was breaking
70. ________John Kennedy was elected president, he was the youngest American President ever.
A. Before
B. As long as

C. When
D. While
71. Only one of our gifted students ________to participate in the final competition.
A. has been chosen
B. have been chosen
C. were choosing D. chosen
72. The pool should not be made so deep ________small children can be safe there.
A. so as to
B. though
C. if
D. so that
73. I am sorry I have no time at present to ________detail of our plan.
A. bring in
B. come in
C. take into
D. go into
74. Tom. “_________.” Mike. “I won’t say no!”
A. Mike, do you know where the scissors are?
C. What about playing badminton this afternoon?
B. How are things with you, Mike?
D. What’s your favourite, tea or coffee?
75. As a millionaire who liked to show off her wealth, Mrs. Smith paid ________ we asked.
A. four time much as
B. four time much than
C. four times as much as
D. four time as many as
76. The Lake District, ________was made a national park in 1951, attracts a large number of
tourists every year.
A. that
B. what

C. where
D. which
77. He ________us but he was short of money at that time.
A. might help
B. would help
C. can help
D. could have helped
78. Michael looked deeply hurt and surprised when ________.
A. scolding
B. scolded
C. having scolded D. to scold
79. The packages ________so that it would be easier to carry them.
A. are tied altogether B. are tied in a bundle C. were tied togetherD. were tied in a knot
80. In spite of her abilities, Laura has been ________overlooked for promotion.
A. repetitive
B. repeatedly
C. repetition
D. repeat
81. The examination was not very difficult , but it was ________long.
A. too much
B. so much
C. much too
D. very much
82. She asked me ________I was looking at.
A. if
B. what
C. when
D. why
83. Education in many countries is compulsory ________the age of 16.
A. for

B. forwards
C. until
D. when
84. We must push the piano to the corner of the hall to ________our party tonight.
A. give place to
B. make room for
C. take up room to D. make place for
85. Stephanie. “Oh, no! I left my book at home. Can I share yours?” Scott: -“________.”
A. No, thanks.
B. Yes, I do too
C. No, not at all!
D. Yes, sure!
86. There has been a great increase in retail sales, ________?
A. isn’t it
B. isn’t there
C. doesn’t it
D. hasn’t there