Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of

the following questions. (40 points)

Question 1: I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I _____ to play.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying
Question 2: Where did you learn………………Spanish? Was it in Spain or in Latin America?
A. speak B. about speaking C. speaking D to speak
Question 3: English has become a second language in some countries where ……….. for
administration, broadcasting and education.
A. is used B. it is used C. used D. being used
Question 4: You have been reading for four hours. This book ___ be very interesting.
A. can B. might C. must D. should
Question 5: There’s plenty of time for you to make up your mind. You ……………. decide now.
A. must B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. might
Question 6: Andrew told me that they…….…..fish two…………..days.
A. have not eaten / ago B. had not eaten / previous
C. did not eat / before D. would not eat / last
Question 7: He proved that the Earth………………round the Sun.
A. had gone B. was going C .goes D. would go
Question 8: The experiment which.............. at the University of Chicago was successful
A. conducted B. is conducted C. was conducted D. conducting
Question 9: He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ______ dinner.
A. finish B. finishes C. will finish D. finishing
Question 10: I hate living in England. It's cold and it's damp. I wish I ……………. in Spain.
A. lived B. would live C. had lived D. live
Question 11: Thatcher, ______ birthplace was above a shop in the small English town of
Grantham, became Prime Minister of Britain four years after she had become the leader of the
Conservative Party in 1975.
A. where B. whose C. in which D. which
Question 12: She is…………..a beautiful girl ………..everyone loves her.
A. such/ that B. so/ that C. too/ to D. too/ so
Question 13: The ………….. trend in the graph is the improvement in people’s living
standard between 1990 and 2000.
A. second biggest B. second bigger
C. twice big D. twice bigger
Question 14: Ho Chi Minh City will …………. temperatures between 28 ºC and 34 ºC.
A. reach B. arrive C. go to D. experience
Question 15: You’ve never been in London, ……?
A. do you B. haven’t you C. have you D. don’t you
Question 16: She does not see her grandchildren very often so she makes ……… real fuss of them
when she does.
A. a B. an C. 0 D. the
Question 17: There isn’t ……… theater near where I live. ……….. nearest theater is 10 miles
away.
A. a/The B. the/ The C. an/ The D. the/ A
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Question 18: While Selena and Taylor were hiking ……… the forest to the waterfall, they saw a
mountain lion.
A. along B. across C. around D. among
Question 19: I have two little sisters ……….. of whom are so obedient and cute that I really adore
then
A. both B. neither C. either D. none
Question 20: He spoke ……… English, so it was difficult to communicate with him.
A. many B. little C. lot D. lots
Question 21. Mary works for a company _________ make toys for children
A. where B. which C. whom D. whose
Question 22. If you come late, the teacher _________ you in
A. don’t let B. doesn’t let C. lets D. won’t let
Question 23. He never goes to school late, _________?
A. doesn’t he B. does he C. did he D. didn’t he
Question 24. Her good behaviors made a deep __________ on all the class members.
A. impression ( ấn tượng) B. expression C. kindness D. happiness
Question 25. I was always nervous as the plane _________
A. took up B. took off C. took on D. to learn
Question 26. He is tired _________ he stayed up late.
A. so B. because of C. because D. although
Question 27. They spent all the morning _________ the lessons
A. learning B. learn C. learned D. to learn
Question 28. Why don’t you have your car _________?
A. washed B. wash C. to wash D. washing
Question 29. I suggest _________ garbage in the garbage bin
A. put B. to put C. putting D. puting
Question 30. Malaysia is __________ into two regions: The East and the West Malaysia.
A. separated B. divided C. parted D. comprised
Question 31. Wear a helmet when riding a motorbike. Helmets are used _________ our heads.
A. to protect B. protect C. to protecting D. protected
Question 32_________ hearing those air planes over your house every day.
A. Are you use to B. Are you used for
C. Are you accustom to D. Are you used to
Question 33. Would you mind if I _________ a photo?
A. take B. took C. am going to take D. would take
Question 34._________is a person who makes and repairs wooden objects and pieces of furniture
A. electrician B. carpenter C. locksmith D. plumber
Question 35. This is the first time I_________ Thailand.
A. has visited B. visit C. visited D. have visited
Question 36. He stopped __________ a year ago
A. to smoke B. smoking C. smoke D. smoked
Question 37. She would rather he ___________ here on time
A. go B. gone C. went D. to go

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Question 38. I was very _________ that you won the first prize
A. amazed B. amaze C. amazement D. amazing
Question 39. We bought some _________.
A. German lovely old glasses                              B. German old lovely glasses
C. lovely old German glasses                               D. old lovely German glasses
Question 40. The house comprises two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom.
A. consist of B. gets C. divides D. takes
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes
each of the following exchanges. (10 points)
Question 41:‘Would you like a drink?' ‘ ’
A. Yes, I want to. B. Yes, please.
C. Thank you. I don’t want. D. No, I won’t.
Question 42: ‘What do you do to relax?’ ‘______’
A. Sure I would. B. Not really. .
C. Yes, 1 do. D. I do some exercise.
Question 43: ‘I have a terrible cold.’ ‘
A. That sounds B. No, I haven’t.
C. Really? That’s too bad. D. I’m going to see a doctor.
Question 44: ‘Information Services. How may I help you?’ ‘
A. I’d like a phone number, please. B. Why did you call?
C. Someone is on the line. D. Yes, not for me.
Question 45:'' I guess I’ll have a cup of coffee.’
A. Do you like coffee? B. Would you like some coffee?
C. What would you like to drink? D. I don't like coffee.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions. (10 points)
Question 46: At this time next week, Peter was working in London.
A. At this time B. next week C. was working D. in
Question 47: The children forgot picking up the note from the office and now they are worried.
A. picking B. note C. now D. are
Question 48: The first May Day celebrated in England in 1890.
A. first B. celebrated C. in D. The
Question 49: Mother’s Day is the day when children show their love to their mother on.
A. Mother’s Day B. the day C. to D. on
Question 50: The problem is the more (A) serious because (B) there has been (C) no solution up to
now.(D)
A. the more B. because C. has been D. now
Question 51. The package containing books and records were delivered last week.
A. containing B. and C. were D. last
Question 52. She hasn’t visited her friends when  he came to live in the town.
A. visited          B. friend C. When D. in
Question 53. Tom asked Peter whether he had gone to Mai’s birthday party last night.
A. whether B. had gone C. Birthday D. last night
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Question 54. Everyone should arrive early so that we can start the meeting at time.
A. should B. so that C. can D. at time
Question 55. The woman who daughter I saw yesterday is a doctor.
A. The B. Who C. saw D. is
Read the passage below and decide which option A, B, or C best fits each space (1.0 pt).
When you visit London, one of the first things you will see is Big Ben, the famous clock
which can be heard all over the world on the BBC. If the Houses of Parliament hadn't burned down
in 1834, the great clock would never have been erected. Big Ben takes its (56)______ from Sir
Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the new Houses of
Parliament were being built. It is not only of immense size, (57)______is extremely accurate as
well. Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked twice a day. On the BBC, you
can (58)______ the clock when it is actually striking because microphones (59)______ to the clock
tower. Big Ben has rarely gone wrong. Once, however, it failed to give the correct time. A painter
who had been working on the tower hung a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it
(60)______.
Question 56: A. place B. name C. fame D. time
Question 57: A. but B. however C. and D. so
Question 58: A. hearing B. heard C. hears D. hear
Question 59: A. connects B. are connected C. connected D. have been connected
Question 60: A. down B. up C. off D. on

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct answer for each of the questions. (10 points)
If you are invited to someone's house in America for dinner, you should bring a gift, such as a
bunch of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a wrapped gift, he or she may open it
in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite. It shows that the
host is excited about receiving the gift and wants to show his or her appreciation to you
immediately. Even if the host doesn't like it, he or she will tell a "white lie" and say how much they
like the gift to prevent the guest from feeling bad.
If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive exactly on time or
earlier than the expected time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and
therefore rude, as the host may not be ready.
Question 61: Why shouldn't you arrive exactly on time if you are invited to a dinner at a particular
time? - Because _________________
A. the host may not be ready. B. the host is not at home.
C. you are impolite. D. you go there by bus.
Question 62: When should you arrive if you are asked to arrive at a particular time?
A. Earlier than the expected time. B. Exactly on time.
C. Later than the expected time. D. Very late.
Question 63: Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered _______________
A. polite B. impolite C. bad D. good
Question 64: What will the host do if he or she doesn't like the present?
A. Say how much they dislike the present. B. Tell a "white lie".
C. Prevent the guest from being happy. D. All of them.
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Question 65: What should you bring if you are invited to someone's house in America for dinner?
A. Books B. Gift C. Wine D. Fruit

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closet in
meaning to each of the following questions. (10 points)
Question 66: When did you begin to work here?
A. How long did you work here?
B. How long did you begin working here?
C. How long are you working here?
D. How long have you been working here?
Question 67: My younger sister doesn’t often get up early in the morning.
A. My younger sister used to get up early in the morning.
B. My younger sister is used to get up early in the morning.
A. My younger sister isn't used to getting up early in the morning.
B. My younger sister used to getting up early in the morning.
Question 68: “Do you know how far the post office is?" I asked Mary.
A. I asked Mary whether she knows how far the post office was.
B. I asked Mary if she knew how far the post office was.
C. I asked Mary if she knew how far the post office is.
D. All are correct.
Question 69: It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
A. The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car.
B. The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car.
C. The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car.
D. They believed that the man stole the car.
Question 70: If he doesn't apologize, I will never invite him here again.
A. Unless he apologizes, then I will never invite him here again.
B. Unless he apologizes, or I will never invite him here again.
C. Unless he doesn't apologize. I will never invite him here again.
D. Unless he apologizes, I will never invite him here again.
Question 76: I don’t understand you because you speak very quickly
A. If you didn’t speak quickly, I could understand you.
B. If you don’t speak quickly, I could understand you.
C. If you speak quickly, I can understand you.
D. If you didn’t speak quickly, I will understand you.
Question 77: They said to him “We must finish these works on time”
A. They said to him that they have to finish those works on time.
B. They said to him that they had to finish these works on time.
C. They said to him that we had to finish those works on time.
D. They said to him that they had to finish those works on time.
Question 78: Minh is one of my best friends. I have known her since we were at school.
A. Minh, that I have known since we were at school, is one of my best friends.
B. Minh, whom I have known since we were at school, is one of my best friends.
C. Minh, whom I have known her since we were at school, is one of my best friends.
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Question 79: His behavior is beginning to annoy me more and more.
A. He is beginning to behave more and more annoying.
B. He is annoying me more and more with his behavior.
C. He is always behaving in an annoying way to me.
D. I am beginning to get more and more annoyed by his behaviour.
Question 80: What a pity! I don’t have any sisters.
A. I wish I had any sisters. B. I wish I didn’t have any sisters.
C. I wish I had some sisters. D. I wish I hadn’t had any sisters.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence that can be
made from the given cues. (10 points)
Question 81: “Ring a bell” / be / song / which / sung / Christmas Eve .
A. “Ring a bell” was a song which sung in Christmas Eve.
B. “Ring a bell” is a song which is sung on Christmas Eve.
C. “Ring a bell” is a song which sung at Christmas Eve.
D. “Ring a bell” is a song which was sung on Christmas Eve.
Question 82: They hope / get / great success / the Games.
A. They hope they will get great success in the Games.
B. They hope getting great success in the Games.
C. They hope of getting great success in the Games. .
D. They hope for getting great success in the Games.
Question 83: when/ I/ be/ little/girl/ I/ used/ get up/ 9 o’ clock/ .
A. When was I a little girl, I used to get up at 9 o’clock.
B. When I was little girl, I used to get up at 9 o’clock.
C. When I was a girl little, I used to get up at 9 o’clock.
D. When I used to get up at 9 o’clock, I was a little girl.
Question 84: When/ my farther/ come back,/ I/ do/ homework.
A. When my father came back, I did my homework.
B. When my father was coming back, I did my homework.
C. When my father came back, I was doing my homework.
D. When my father comes back, I am doing my homework.
Question 85: Jone/ seldom/ go to school/ late/, he?
A. Jone seldom goes to school late, doesn’t he?
B. Jone seldom goes to school late, does he?
C. Jone seldom goes to school late, isn’t he?
D. Jone seldom goes to school late, is he?
Question 86: what/ you/ like/ do/ your/ free/ time/?
A. What do you like in your free time? B. What you like doing in your free
time?
C. What do you like doing in your free time? D. What do you like doing your free
time?
Question 87: He/ spend/ much/ time/ TV programs/everyday/.
A. He spends much time in TV programs everyday.
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C. He spend much time on TV programs everyday.
D. He spent much time on TV programs everyday.
Question 88: They/ understand/ how/ mountains/ made/ and/ what/ be/ volcano/.
A. They understand how mountains made and what a volcano is.
B. They understand how mountains are made and what a volcano is.
C. They understand how mountains are made and what is a volcano.
D. They understand how mountains made and what a volcano was.
Question 89: We/ should/ stop/ destroy/ forests/ as they/ important/ our/ environment/.
A. We should stop destroy forests as they’re important to our environment.
B. We should stop destroying forests as they’re important to our environment.
C. We should stop destroy forests as they’re important to environment.
D. We should stop to destroy forests as they’re important to our environment.
Question 90: when/ I/ be/ little/girl/ I/ used/ get up/ 9 o’ clock/ .
A. When was I a little girl, I used to get up at 9 o’clock.
B. When I was little girl, I used to get up at 9 o’clock.
C. When I was a girl little, I used to get up at 9 o’clock.
D. When I used to get up at 9 o’clock, I was a little girl.