B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY I. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. How many _______ are there in the competition? A. participates B. participants C. participations D. participating 2. I would like to take part in the competitions like these? A. contests B. rivalsC. participation D. races 3. The teacher made them __________ silent. A. to keep B. keeping C. keep D. kept 3. She was able ___ English when she was very young. A. to sing B. sing C. singing D. sang 4. Please let me __________ my result as soon as possible. A. to know B. know C. knew D. knowing 5. I want __________ the film that you told me yesterday. A. see B. seeing C. saw D. to see 6. Mr. John thanked me___________ helping him with the homework.A. to B. forC. of D. on 7.Population growth rate_______________ in recent years. A. has fallen B. had fallen C. have fallen D. fell 8.The children were warned ______ in the lake without an adult present. A. not swim B. not to swim C. not swimming D. to not swim 9. Let your name__________ in the sheet of paper A. write B. be written C. written D. to write 10. My handbag was stolen ____________we were playing tennis.A. before B. while C. after D. during 11.If I had enough money , I ___________ a good dictionary. A. would buyHotwordStyle=None; B. would have bought C. will buyHotwordStyle=None; D. will have bought 11. I was very__________ when my mom kept calling me “honey” in front of my friends. A. embarrassing B. embarrassed C. embarrassment D. embarrassingly 12. We don’t mind __________ photographs of your wedding party. A. to take B. take C. taking D. took 13. We hoped __________ by our teacher. A. to help B. helping C. to be helped D. being helped 14. Nick didn’t expect __________ to Caroline’s party. A. to invite B. to be invited C. inviting D. being invited 16. They decided __________ their old house. A. to not sell B. not selling C. not sold D. not to sell 17. When I __________ home, my parents __________ T.V in the sitting room. A. went/ watched B. was going/ watched C. went/ had watched D. went/ were watching 18. My brother suggested ______ to the movies tonight A. to go B. going C. go D. goes 19. Your idea is quite different _______ mine. A. to B. with C. about D. from 20. My friends congratulated me _____the final examination.A. passing B. for passing C. about passingD. on passing 21. Banh Chung is made_________ sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork.A. on B. from C. with D. by 22. He was sure that the boy was a __________because he had stolen her money. A. student B. thief C. customs officer D. journalist 23. A good marriage is based on __________.A. secret B. loyalty C. trust D. B & C 24. Steve thought his __________with Helen was changing.A. relation B. relationship C. relate D. relative 25. He was so interested in the football match that he forgot ___________ her. A. phone B. to phone C. phoning D. phoned 26. We should take care of war invalids and family of martyrs.A. look after B. look for C. look into D. look at 27. Those students volunteered to care__________ the sick and the aged.A. on B. with C. in D. for 28. I often take part _________social activities every weekend.A. in B. for C. against D. over 29. Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.A. suburb B. central C. faraway D. natural 30. The local authority asked for a ______contribution from the community to repair roads and bridges. A. volunteer B. voluntary C. voluntarily D. voluntariness 31. Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care of others. A. look after B. take part in C. organize D. clean up 32. ________ are children whose parents passed away. A. Volunteers B. College students C. Handicapped children D. Orphans 32. My roommate used to rush out of the room and mess up the floor and I had to ____after her. A. take care of B. clean up C. take part in D. overcome 33. Some high school students often take part in helping the disadvantaged or handicapped children. A. look after B. clean up C. understand D. participate in 34. My brother is fond of ___________ stamps. A. collect B. to collect C. collected D. collecting 35. What's the matter? You look ____.A. happily B. sadly C. unhappy D. unhappily 36. She was made _____ all house work by herself. A. finish B. to finish C. finishing D. finished 37. He prefers ______________ presents on his birthday.A. to give B. givingC. to be given D. being given 38. I suggest ____________ the hospital before ___________ the police to look for him. A. call – ask B. to call – to ask C. calling – asking D. to call – asking 39. She expected __________ by her boyfriend at the station but he wasn’t there. A. to meet B. meeting C. to be met D. being met 40. I knew I wasn’t the first _____________ her that she failed the exam again. A. to inform B. informing C. inform D. informed 41. Would you like me ______ down the radio a bit?A. turn B. to turn C. turning D. to be turned 42.Some high school students take part in helping the handicapped. A. participate B. compete C. experience D. support 43.She had never imagined being able. to visit such remote countries.A. foreign B. far-away C. friendly D. mountain 44.A bank has promised a donation of $24 million toward the disaster fund. A. connection B. addition C. contribution D. provision 45.English classes will be set up for the disadvantaged children. A. built B. started C. chosen D. taken 46.People are now raising money for flood victims. A. sending B. collecting C. paying D. making 47. 47. Will your sister let you _______ her new camcorder?A. use B. to use C. using D. to using 48. 48. He advised ______ the decision on my own. make B. me to make C. me making D. to making 49. 49. Did you remember _____ the letter?post B. to post C. posting D. to posting 50. They used _____ to the cinema a lot when they were at university.A. going B. to goC. to going D. go 51. You don’t expect me___________that you actually met John, do you? A.believe B.believed C.to believe D.believing 52.The board of director discuss the project, then went on__________another topic. A.to discuss B.discuss C.discussing D.discussed 53. Mary agreed___________ to the circus with Ann. A. went B. to go C. going D.goes 54.My doctor doesn’t permit me__________red meat. A.to eat B.eating C.ate D.eat 55. It’s no use ___________ his opinion. A. asking B. to ask C. ask D. asks 56.Anyone can___________used to__________a life of luxury. A.get/ live B.to get/ living C.to get/ to live D.get/ living 57.If you decide___________your car, let me__________ A.sell/ know B.selling/ to know C.to sell/ to know D.to sell/ know 58.I would like you___________the plants for me at the weekend. A.to water B.water C.watering D.watered 59.I promised___________John go out but I don’t feel like___________now. A.take/ going B.to take/ to go C. to take/ going D.take/ go 60.He is expecting___________ a trip to Ha Long Bay. A. make B. to make C. making D. made 61.He always avoids___________ me in the streets. A. meet B. to meet C. met D. meeting 62.My parents decided___________ a taxi because it was late. A. take B. to take C. taking D. took 63. When it started to rain, she __________home with me. A. had walking B. was walking C. walked D. is walking 64. I thought I would get to the destination first, but he ________before me. A. was arriving B. arrives C. had arrived D. arrived 65_________all the rules, we started to play the game. A. Having learnt B. To have learnt C. To learn D. Learning 66.All of my students looked forward to ________the result of the singing contest. A. hear B. hearing C. to be heard D. being hearing 67.The man denied_________some top secret document. A. to steal B. having stolen C. to be stolen D. having been stolen 68.Mai Huong congratulated me_________ the exam with flying colors. A. of passing B. about passing C. on passing D. to pass 69.People call the 25th wedding anniversary the “_________anniversary.” A. happy B. silver C. golden D. special 70.The bowl is empty now, but my children denied ________the candies. A. to eat B. eating C. eat D. having eaten 35. I don't know what to say to break the ____ with someone I've just met at the party. A. air B. ice C. leg D. rule 36. Their close friendship ____ a romantic relationship. A. brings about B. puts up C. takes over D. turns into 37. It's time I ____ and raised a family. A. carried on B. grew up C. settled down D. worked out 38. They fell ____ because they disagreed on the care of their young son. A. apart B. away C. out D. over 39. All the three boys seem to fall ____ over heels in love with her. A. head B. heart C. mind D. soul 40. She says she has kissed and ____ up with Nigel, and the reunion was a fun night. A. caught B. done C. made D. took 41. Due to financial conflict over years, they decided to get ____. A. divorced B. engaged C. married D. proposed 42. Many husbands and wives can't remember why they ever got ____ in the first place because they no longer have anything in common. A. divorced B. engaged C. married D. proposed 43. We started ____ out together before we realised we were in love. A. asking B. eating C. going D. hanging 44. Parents are always willing to lend a sympathetic ____ to their children when they have problems. A. hand B. ear C. eye D. paw 45. I have a ____ on a classmate who is very near and dear to me. A. crush B. desire C. flame D. passion 48. If you are lucky, it will be love at first ____. A. look B. see C. sight D. site 49. When you start dating somebody regularly, we say that you are ____ somebody. A. knowing B. looking C. seeing D. viewing Part III. GRAMMAR Exercise 6. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following . 51. What's the matter? You look ____. A. happily B. sadly C. unhappy D. unhappily 52. I have been very ____ up to this point, but I am going to lose my temper if you don't find my baggage immediately. A. impatiently B. impatient C. patient D. patiently 53. You seem more ____ now. A. relaxed B. relax C. relaxing D. relaxingly 54. These watermelons were ____ sweet. A. excepting B. exception C. exceptional D. exceptionally 55. The cake tastes ____. A. good B. goodly C. well D. badly 56. That kitten's fur ____ so soft. A. looks B. sounds C. smells D. tastes 57. The waves crashed on the shore where they ____ cool on my hot feet. A. appeared B. felt C. looked D. sounded 58. The milk went ____ within seven days from opening. A. bad B. badly C. best D. well 59. You can't blame an automaker for wanting to design a car that looks__, even if it doesn't have what it takes under the hood. A. fast B. fastly C. quick D. quickly 60. My darling, you looked ____ in that dress. A. beauty B. beautify C. beautiful D. beautifully 61. She looked ____ around for a weapon. A. desperate B. desperating C. desperately D. desperation 62. Nicole grew ____ from the hours of overtime at work. It became quite ____ that she needed a long vacation. A. tired/obvious B. tired/obviously C. tiredly/obvious D. tiredly/obviously 63. The young girl sing ____. A. amazing good B. amazing well C. amazingly good D. amazingly well 64. She said she would become a ____ singer ____. A. famous/quick B. famous/quickly C. famously/quick D. famously/quickly 65. The skies became ____ as the moon moved between the Earth and the Sun. A. surprising dark B. surprising darkly C. surprisingly dark D. surprisingly darkly 66. Although my best friend now lives in Da Nang, we still try to keep in touch ____ each other. A. for B. on C. up to D. with 67. They said it was a great chance to form new friendships and enjoy each other's ____. A. companion B. companionable C. companionship D. company 68. Terry has been carrying a torch for Liz for years, but she seems not ____. A. been noticed B. notice C. noticing D. to notice 69. Many parents are worried that their children will get involved ____ a romantic relationship in their teenage years. A. for B. in C. on D. with 70. Some people are meant to fall in love ____ each other but not meant to be together. A. for B. in C. on D. with 71. Healthy relationships allow both partners to feel supported and connected but still feel ____. A. dependence B. dependent C. depending D. independent 72. Warmth, ____, and understanding should cost nothing in any country. A. sympathy B. sympathetic C. sympathise D. sympathising 73. Talking to professional counsellors who are trained to help people to process feelings, can be most ____. A. beneficial B. beneficially C. beneficiary D. benefit 74. If you have feeling for someone, then you have worked up the ____ to ask them out. A. encourage B. encouragement C. courage D. courageous Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in 11. I was shocked to find out my boyfriend had cheated on me. A. angry B. pleased C. upset D. worried 12. He was furious with himself for letting things get out of control. A. angry B. confused C. sad D. surprised 13. Mary and John have a lot in common. A. live together B. spend lots of time together C. share similar ideas D. share accommodation 14. She felt unsafe and insecure in love. A. anxious B. calm C. silly D. unlucky 15. I am now reconciled with two of my estranged siblings - not just my older brother, but my sister, whom I hadn't spoken to for 17 years. A. contactable B. harmonised C. opposed D. truthful 16. When couples encounter problems or issues, they may wonder when it is appropriate to visit a marriage counsellor. A. advisor B. director C. professor D. trainer 17. He doesn't completely trust online partners, as they usually hide their real identity. A. argument B. decision C. opinion D. personality 18. Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative. A. make the last decisionB. make important changes C. raise the first ideaD. sacrifice for others 19. From the moment they met, he was completely attracted by her. A. accepted B. fascinated C. influenced D. rejected 20. She was so happy when he got down on bended knee and popped the question. A. asked her out B. asked her to be on a date C. asked her to give him some money D. asked her to marry him 21. Gary didn't always see eye to eye with his father, and this is where the honesty shows through. A. agree with B. be truthful with C. look up to D. take after 22. Some parents strongly oppose their children's romantic relationship. A. assist B. forbid C. ignore D. preserve Exercise 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 23. I was really depressed about his winning the election, like a lot of people. A. fed up B. pessimistic C. satisfied D. unhappy 24. Miss Walker was a mature lady when she married. A. annoyed B. childish C. energetic D. sensitive 25. Students are advised to tune out distractions and focus on study. A. avoid B. forget C. neglect D. regard 26. Don't confess your love to your friends unless you know they feel the same way. A. admit B. conceal C. declare D. expose 27. Among friends again, we may be happy to confide our innermost secrets. A. admit B. conceal C. hint D. reveal 28 Most of us, even with every communication option possible, drift apart from friends. A. be independent B. be associated C. be isolated D. be separated 29. Then the strangest thing happens - Will and Marcus strike up an unusual friendship. A. cover up B. give up C. make up D. remain 30. He'll give Joe a red rose and a lovey-dovey poem he wrote. A. lovesick B. romantic C. tragic D. wild 31. Feel free to bring along your significant other to the party. A. dear B. foe C. mate D. spouse 32. I look up to my father for my whole life. A. depend on B. disapprove C. disrespect D. underestimate 33. He's a wonderful example of a kind-hearted person with good judgement. A. inhuman B. tolerant C. generous D. sympathetic 34. The situation seemed hopeless and desperation filled them both with anger. A. pessimistic B. pointless C. promising D. useless III.There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake: 1. My brother has always dreamed to be a famous film star . A B C D 2. The rain prevented us for climbing to the top of the mountain A B C D 3. If you came to my party yesterday, you would have seen your former friend. A B C D 4. Who suggested come here for the picnic ? A B C D 5. Could you telling me the way to the post office? A B C D 6. After their children had grown up, they decided moving to HCM city. A B C D 7. My lawyer advised me to not say anything further about the accident. A B C D 8. Most people enjoy travel to different parts of the world. A B C D 9. He said he was accused of have deserted his ship two months before. A B C D 10. She did not want stay in that house for the weekend because it was boring A B C D IV. Use the right form of the verbs below. 1. When I (walk) ___________ to work I saw him. 2. The boys like (play) _____________games but hate (do) ____________lessons. 3. His doctor advised him (give up) _____________ (smoke) ____________ 4. She promised ____________ ( not do) that silly thing again. 5. The police had made him ___________ ( tell) the truth. 6. They decided (not sell) ___________ their old house. 7. She managed (open)__________ the door. 8. Do you mind (not use) _________ my phone? 9. When he (drive) __________ to work , he had an accident. 10. Before she went to the cinema she (buy) ________ the ticket. 11. When at last I succeeded in __________ ( convince) him I wanted to get home quickly. 12. Don’t forget __________ ( take) a camera with you. 13. Oh, let’s wait until it stops ___________( rain). 14. He telephoned her __________ ( arrange) another meeting. 15. I tried ____________ ( explain) to him but he couldn’t understand. 16. Why did you avoid (meet) ________ him at the party last night? 17. By the time I arrived at the station the train (leave) ________ already. 18. Nam (not attend) ________ our wedding party last year. 19. We hoped (help) __________ by the teacher. 20. Would you mind (lend) ___________ me your pen? I. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. 1. They allowed him to use their car. g They let _______________________________________________________________ 2. Before he arrived at the station, the train had left. g After __________________________________________________________________ 3. Peter: “Shall we go to the cinema?”- Maria: “Yes”. g Peter and Maria decided ___________________________________________________ 4. Do you enjoy drinking a cup of coffee ?. g Would you like __________________________________________________________ 5. After she had done homework, she went to school. g Before _________________________________________________________________ 6.“Why don’t we organize an English competition for our students?” said Mr.Cuong. Mr.Cuong suggested ______________________________________________________ 7.“I’m sorry I’m late,’ said Mr Thanh. Mr Thanh apologized ______________________________________________________ 8.“Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator,” said Ba. Ba denied _____________________________________________________________ 9.“You took my pencil,” said Nam to Henry. Nam accused_______________________________________________________________ 10.“I must see the manager,” he cried. He insisted ______________________________________________________________ 11. It is easy to speak to him. g To speak to him ________________________________________________________ 12. After he had bought the ticket he went to the cinema. g Before he ____________________________________________________________ 13. To read his books is very exciting. g It is very ____________________________________________________________ 14. Before she went to work she had eaten breakfast. g After she ____________________________________________________________ 15. “You should take a holiday,” Nam said to me. g Nam advised______________________________________________________ II.Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with infinitives. 1. “Remember to write to me soon,” she said to me. She reminded____________________________________________________________ 2. “You’d better spend more time learning to write,” I said to the boy. I advised ____________________________________________________________ 3. “Would you like to have dinner with us tonight?” Mike said to Linda. Mike invited ____________________________________________________________ 4. “Don’t lean your bicycles against my windows, boys,” said the shopkeeper. The shopkeeper warned__________________________________________________ 5. “Leave this space clean, David,” she said. She told ____________________________________________________________ 6. “I’ll wait for you. I promise,” he said to me. He promised________________________________________________________ Exercise 7. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following 75. The chef tasted the meat cautious before carefully serving it to his special guest. A B C D 76. The doctor felt the leg carefully to see if there were any brokenly bones. A B C D 77. After being closed for a long period of time, the house became dirty and smelled awfully. A B C D 78. All the members of the committee felt happily about the ultimate decision. A B C D 79. Sophie has lived in Thailand for several years. She knows the culture very good. A B C D 80. I feel both excited and nervously because I have got a date with Lara tomorrow. A B C D 81. The humid weather made it difficultly to enjoy the tropical beach. A B C D 82. It was a warm and cosy coffee shop in where they had their first date. A B C D 83. Jerry's parents are not pleased because he does not study hardly and seriously enough. A B C D 84. I wonder how you felt when you broke up from your ex-girlfriend. A B C D 85. Most important, I can quickly either start or end an online relationship whenever I want. A B C D 86. The food was good with reasonable price, but the service was slowly. A B C D 87. According to Kate's parents' viewpoint, she is never mature enough to be in love. A B C D 88. It is his dishonesty what I dislike the most. A B C D 89. My students are not so good at Mathematics but they study English good. A B C D 90. They are accustomed to share every sorrow and mirth with each other. A B C D Part IV. SPEAKING Exercise 8. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges. 91. “Are you ready? The school bus is leaving.” – “Yes, just a minute. ____” A. No longer. B. I'm coming. C. I'd be OK. D. I'm leaving. 92. “Hi, Jenny. Where are you going?” – “Sorry, Mike. I can't stop now. ____” A. Of course not! B. Oops! C. See you. D. Watch out! 93. “Were you in school yesterday?” – “No, ____” A. I was not sure. B. I was free. C. I was absent. D. It was boring 94. “Do you mind if I sit next to you?” – “____” A. Don't mention it. B. My pleasure. C. No, not at all. D. Yes, why not? 95. “Your new dress looks fantastic!” – “Thanks, ____” A. I bought it at Daisy's. B. I'd rather not. C. It's up to you. D. You can say that again. 96. “Do you feel like going to the prom with me?” – “ ____” A. I feel very bored. B. That would be great. C. Yes, congratulations. D. You're welcome. 97. "I'm afraid there is no real friendship between boys and girls!” - “____, Mommy. We are just good friends.” A. Don't mention it B. Don't worry C. I hope so D. Of course not 98. “I think students must go to single sex schools.” – “No, ____” A. I totally approve. B. I disagree. C. How amazing D. What a pity. 99. “Didn't you feel tired of being alone?” – “____” A. Of course not. B. No, thanks. C. Sounds boring. D. No, why not? 100. “What's wrong with you?” – “____” A. Thank you. B. I'm having a headache. C. You are welcome. D. Yes, I was tired yesterday. 101. “You look so sad. ____” – “I couldn't have my parent's permission.” A. Can you help me? B. How do you deal with it? C. What's the problem? D. What should I do? 102. “I can't understand why my parents don't allow me to play with boys.” – “____” A. Me also. B. Me either. C. Me neither. D. Me too 103. “Why don't we talk to Mr Green first? I think he can help.” – “____” A. Good idea. B. I understand. C. Yes, thanks. D. You are wrong. 104. “Hello. ____” – “Hello. Hold on please. I get you through.” A. Can I meet Mr Green?B. Can I take Mr Green's number? C. May I speak to Mr Green? D. Where is Mr Green's room? 105. "Can you help Carol to persuade her parents?” – “____” A. I think so. B. Not completely. C. Yes, I'm afraid not. D. Why not?
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