1. Đề số 17
Câu 1: Verb form
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1. I (wait) for you for the past hour! What you (do) all this time?
2. Why didn’t you phone me? If I (know) you were ill I (come) to see you
3. Hello! I (phone) you (ask) if you (do) anything this Sunday/
4. Hurry up! The train (coming)
5. I remember (take) to the zoo several times
6. I (reach) the school just in time this morning. The bell (ring) when I (come) into my classroom.
7. Mathematic (be) quite a simple subject. It is easy (do) well with it. Once you (know) the basic
principles the rest (be) easy.
8. Try (make) the shirt for me earlier
- Yes, all right. The shirt (make) before the party
9. The train (leave) for 5 hours. And now he must (be) in Hanoi for an hour at least.
10. (Convince) people that they were trying to poison him, he refused to eat anything.
Câu 2: Choose the best answer
1. Many old people don’t like changes. They are very set in their … (life
2. I am much fitter than … (she’s
she is she
habits routines
ways)
her is )
3. I find my boss difficult to work with. She is always … my idea (criticize
criticized )
4. My neighbors make … noise last night that I could not get to sleep ( so many
many so )
criticizes
criticizing
so much
such
5. Children shouldn’t be allowed to get their own … all the time. They can become spoilt. ( way
wishes
desires )
path
6. I never … very well with my brother. We’ve got completely different personalities. (get off
got away
got to)
get on
7. My friend has just moved to a new flat in an area on the … ( suburbs
side )
8. I’m very terrified … breaking down on a motorway at night (for
outside
with
9. Everyone in the village … about the plans for the new road. (took care
concerned
contacted )
10. There is a large car park … to the station ( by nearby
close right)
Câu 3. Complete the sentences with one word related to food and drink
1. He always has two … of bread and a … of coffee for breakfast.
outskirts
from of )
was concerned
had
2. Đề số 17
2. The butter was so cold that I couldn’t … it on my bread.
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3. A packet of tea and a … of jam, please.
4. If you leave butter out of the fridge too long it will …
5. Taking the bottle from the table, he … himself another glass of whisky.
6. Marry can’t be used to using … when she has meals
Câu 4. Fill in
British wine
It is not surprising that people hardly ever associate Britain with wine and (1) fact it may astonish you to
learn that grapes are grown in the (2) air in England and nearly 2.000.000 bottles of (3) are sold. There is
nothing very new in growing (4) in Britain. The Roman planted the first vines in about 300 AD and (5) a
long time people always drank home-produced wines. What destroyed the English wine industry was not
so (6) a change in the climate as the fact that an English King, Harry II inherited (7) Bordeaux area of
France as part (8) his dominion in the twelfth century, provided a great (9) of competition. However, the
English wine industry did not disappear (10) the sixteen century, when the monks (11) had been the
main producers in the mean times had their estates taken (12) by Henry VIII. The new owners let the
vineyards die (13). But now English people, probably, because of (14) memories of holiday by the
Mediterranean, drink more wine than ever and the new industry is now developing (15) a modest but
consistent rate.
Câu 5. Read and decide which is true, which is false.
Sometimes we say that someone is a “square pig in a round hole”. This simple meant that the person is
not suited for the job he is doing. He may be a book keeper who really wants to be an actor or a mechanic
who likes cooking. Unfortunately, many people in the world are “square pigs”. They are not doing the
kind of work they should be doing. As a result, they probably are not doing a very good job and certainly
they are not happy.
Choosing the right career is very important. Most of us spend a great part of our lives on our job. For that
reason, we should try to find out what our talents are, how we can use the,. We can do this through
aptitude tests, interviews, with specialists and study of books in our field of interest.
There are many careers open to each of us. Teaching, medicine, engineering – these and many other fields
offer interesting careers to persons with talent and training.
1. There are a lot of jobs for people to choose.
2. For one or two reason, people can’t find suitable jobs.
3. A “square pig” is a mechanic who likes cooking
4. Choosing a right job is most important.
5. People often spend most of their lives on their job.
6. Talented people can find suitable jobs more easily than others.
7. Most people in the world are “square pigs in a round hole”
3. Đề số 17
Câu 6. Preposition
1. Our neighbors complained … us … the noise we made last night.
2. Jill used to write … me but I haven’t heard … her … ages now
4. I filled the tank but what’s a pity I filled it … wrong petrol
5. Can I have Monday … ? I haven’t gone … holiday … 2 years
6. What … taking the day … and spending it … the seaside
7. He was wounded … the shoulder … a bullet fired … an upstairs window.
8. If you want to ask the teacher something, put your hand up.
Câu 7. Rewrite
1. I don’t want to have to need other people.
→
(independent)
2. Her income is vital to them.
→(rely)
3. Our car is extremely reliable. It hasn’t disappointed us once in the last ten years.
→(let)
4. The original paintings and the copy look the same to me.
→(a part)
5. Not having much money is not the same as being completely broken.
→(difference)
6. I have a friendly relationship with my workmates.
→(terms)
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