II. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

6. Which _________ does your company manufacture?
     a. produce                         b. product                           c. production                      d. productive

7. The morning's work was constantly _________ by phone calls.

     a. made                             b. interrupted                      c. created                            d. changed

8. _________ they are tropical birds, parrots can live in temperate or even cold climates.

     a. Even though                 b. In spite of                       c. Nevertheless                   d. Despite

9. People are fleeing the area in panic.

     a. excitement                    b. fear                                 c. gust                                 d. danger

10. Before the plane takes off, passengers must __________ their seat belts.

     a. fasten                            b. flee                                  c. emit                                 d. unbind

11. My morning __________ is to get up at seven, have breakfast, then leave home at eight.

     a. timetable                       b. habit                                c. routine                               d. action
12. He took charge of the firm after his father had resigned, but he couldn’t do the business well because of his lack of __________.
     a. experiment                    b. service                            c. hobby                             d. experience
13. After every semester some best students are always __________ prizes and scholarship.
     a. awarded                         b. devoted                          c. obtained                         d. prevented
14. Vaccinating is the best __________ of some certain infectious disesases.
     a. prevent                           b. prevention                     c. preventing                      d. preventor
15. The course required regular __________. Peter was not allowed to take the examination because of his several absences.
     a. entertainment                 b. compliment                   c. attendance                      d. expectation

14. I was surprised ________ what happened at the end of the film.

A. in finding out

B. to find out

C. finding out

D. that I found out

15. It’s ________ that you should follow a regular training programme.

A. confident

B. pleasant

C. essential

D. conscious

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Exercise 1: Odd one out:

1. a. like             b. did             c. sang              d. got

2. a. breakfast         b. lunch         c. afternoon   d. dinner

3. a. enjoy           b . chat          c. bookfair        d. join

4. a. ate               b. invited      c. went             d. bought

5. a. ancient     b. modern     c. crowded     d. town

6. a. cartoon  b. story book  c. comic d. detective story

7. a. sports festival     b. bookfair c. join         d. funfair

8. a. always          b. twice            c. usually      d. never

9. a. once               b. two            c. nine           d. eleven

   10. a. how often          b. how       c. who           d. hello

Exercise 2: Chọn từ có trọng âm khác

1. A. cartoon        B. picnic        C. water           D. Monday

2. A. party            B. repeat      C. birthday      D. comics

3. A. return           B. invite      C. complete     D. festival

4. A. present        B. family      C. enjoy        D. wonderful

Exercise 3: Choose the best answer:

1.My birthday party was lot of fun. My friends ................ it. (repeated/ enjoyed/ had/ sang)

2.Mai has a lot of friends. Last Sunday she ................ them to her birthday party. ( returned/ completed/ invited/ played)

3.To remember English words, I listen and ................ them a lot of time. (complete/ finish/ begin/ repeat)

4.I travelled from Ha Noi to Bangkok, Thailand by ................ . (horse/ bicycle/ underground/ plane)

5.They didn’t ................ on a trip to their hometown yesterday because it rained heavily. (travel/ have/ go/ get)

6.My friends live in 32 Flat on the ................ floor of Ha Noi Tower. (five/ fif/ fiveth/ fifth)

7.We ................ go to the cinema at the weekends. (one/ two/ twice/ sometimes)

8.I always get ................ after brushing my teeth and washing my face. (lunch/ up/ dressed/ on)

9.He ................ his homework last Sunday, but today he left it at home. (returned/ completed/ started/ enjoyed)

10.Yesterday, school finished at 4.50 p.m. We ................ home at 5.15 p.m. (returned// invited/ cooked/ played)

Exercise 4: Read and match:

Exercise 5: Read the passage and complete the statements below:

Her name is Lan. She lives in a house in the city. Near her house, there is a supermarket, a bank, a post office and a clinic. She is a student. She studies at Le Quy Don School. Her house is far from her school so she often goes to school by bike. She goes to school in the afternoon. There is a park in front of the school. There are a lot of trees and flowers in the park. Behind the school, there is a river.

1.Lan lives in a house ……………………

2.Near her house, there is ………………………..

3.She studies at ……………………………….

4.She often goes to school by ……………………….

5. Behind the school, there is …………………………    

33.I have never eaten a more delicious food than this one.

  A.This food is the most delicious I ate .

  B.This is more delicious food than the food I have ever eaten.

  C.I have ever eaten this food before.

  D.This is the most delicioud food I have ever eaten.

34. “ Let’s break for lunch,”said Peter

  A.Peter wanted to break for lunch.      B.Peter suggested not breaking for lunch.

  C.Peter said that we should break for lunch  D.Peter asked us to have  lunch.

35.People say that children are afraid of ghosts.

  A.Children are say to be afraid of ghosts.   B.It is said children to be afraid of ghosts

  C.Children said to afraid of ghosts              D.Children are said to be afraid of ghosts

36.The bus left at 9 o’clock and we arrived just after that.

  A.When we arrived at 9 o’clock ,the bus had just left.

  B.We arrived at 9 o’clock and then the bus left.

  C.We had arrived at 9 o’clock before the bus left.

  D.The bus was leaving when we arrived at 9 o’clock.

37.We all enjoyed the walk although it was very windy.

  A.Despite of the wind . we all enjoyed the walk.

  B.In spite of the windy ,we all enjoyed the walk.

  C.Though the wind , we all enjoyed the walk.

  D.Despite the wind , we all enjoyed the walk.

38.I don’t think he is intelligent. He can’t do this exercise.

  A.He is too intelligent to do this exercise.

  B.He is such intelligent that he can do this exercise.

  C.He is too stupid to do this exercise.

  D.He isn’t intelligent enough to do this exercise.

39.Professor Marshall has just retired.He taught us linguistics at Cambridge University.

  A.Professor Marshall whom taught us linguistics at Cambridge University has just retired.

  B.Professor Marshall,that taught us linguistics at cambridge University, has just retired.

  C.Profession Marshall ,who has just retired , taught us linguistics at Cambridge University.

  D.Profession Marshall,who taught us linguistics at Cambridge University, has just retired.

40.My brother isn’t allowed to enter the museum because he is under 13.

  A.If my brother is 13 years old,he will be allowed to enter the museum.

  B.Unless my brother is 13 years old, he will be allowed to enter.

  C.If my brother were 13 years old, he would be alloed to enter the museum.

  D.If  my brother weren’t 13 years old, he would be allowed to enter the museum.

13. Clothing made of plastic fibers has certain advantages over ____ made of natural fibers like cotton, wool, or silk.

A. that                          B. the one                    C. what                        D. which

14. The government would be forced to use its emergency powers ____ further rioting to occur.

A. should                     B. did                           C. were                        D. had

15. _____we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.

A. For now                  B. Now that                 C. Ever since               D. By now

16. Go on. Tell me the gossips. I'm all ____.

A. full                          B. head                        C. eyes                         D. ears

17. If only motorists ____ drive more carefully.     A. might               B. shall                        C. would          D. should

18. He lost control of his temper and ____ his anger.

A. lost sight of             B. took note of            C. made room for        D. gave way to

19. Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the ____ that the matter was confidential.

A. reason                     B. excuses                   C. grounds                   D. foundations

20. ____ at his lessons, he couldn't catch up with his classmates.

A. Hardly as he worked           B. Hard as he worked              C. Hard as he does       D. Hard as he was

21. ____ is more interested in rhythm than in melody is apparent from his compositions.

A. That Philip Glass     B. Philip Glass, who    C. Philip Glass D. Because Philip Glass

22. ____ invisible to the unaided eye, ultraviolet light can be detected in a number of ways.

A. Although is             B. Despite                    C. Even though it         D. Although

23. In fact, the criminals ____ in because the front door was wide open and they just walked in.

A. needn't have broken                                    B. shouldn't have break

C. didn't need to break                         D. couldn't have broken

24. Nam: In my opinion, computer is one of the most wonderful inventions.Lan: ____.

A. There is no doubt about it.              B. Yes. Congratulations!

C. You shouldn't have said that                       D. Pardon?

25. Nga: Would you mind if I closed the door? It's too cold outside.Lan: ____.

A. I'd rather you didn't. It's stuffy.       B. No, I don't like.       C. No, never mind.      D. Why not do it?