Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence.
He_______for that company for five months when it went bankrupt.
A. has been worked
B. has worked
C. had been working
D. was working
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II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. Martina’s mother has been her coach_____many years.
a. since b. for c. as d. when
7. ______water do you need?
a. How much b. How manyc. What muchd. What many
8. She is wearing a hat_______ mine.
a. asb. likec. tod. the same
9. Their tastes are different.
a. from b. toc. withd. a & b
10. Our friends live close _____.
a. hy b. toc. withd. from
11. These boxes are ______.
a. too heavy for carrying b. too heavy to carry
c. too heavy can’t carry d. heavier to carry
12. How long is it _____ we last went to the cinema?
a. since b. for c. as d. when
13. She arrived early_____ get a good seat.
a. for b. since c. in order to d. so that
14. The President is deeply concerned _____ this issue.
a. about b. to c. in d. on
15. There is a big difference ______ British and German schools.
a. between b. from c. with d. of
III.GRAMMAR
Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.
16. It was sunny, _____ I went to the beach for sunbathing.
A. and B. so C. but D. yet
17. My grandparents have worked as doctors _____ 40 years.
A. for B. since C. in D. on
18. How ______ does your new Samsung mobile phone cost?
A. long B. many C. much D. price
19. ________ I bad little money, I got a bank loan to buy a new car.
A. Because B. Although C. As D. Since
20. What _______ since you came here?
A. have you done B. do you do C. did you do D. will you do
21. Alison got the second _______ score in my school.
A. highest B. higher C. higher D. highly
22. I am 10 years ____ than my brother.
A. old B. older C. oldest D. elder
23. Please _______ rubbish on the street!
A. don't throw B. don't throwing C. not throw D. not to throw
24. The train sometimes arrives ______ the station late.
A. by B. to C. at D. in
25. _______ colour do you prefer for your wedding dress? Pink or white?
A. What B. When C. How D. Which
IV.READING
Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions below.
PLACES FOR PARTIES
Jack is planning a birthday party with twenty stars from the worlds of sport, music and films. But Jack isn't famous - and the stars aren't real. He's planning a Party for 60 guests at Madame Tussauds, the famous waxworks museum. Jack says he's really excited about the party because Angelina Jolie is waiting for him there.
Sue and Olivia are planning a big family party at a famous landmark: the Tower of London. The venue-called the Pavilion- isn't inside the Tower: it's next to it. There's space for 200 guests to have dinner. One wall of the Pavilion has lots of windows and there are amazing views of the Tower at night.
(Source: Solutions elementary workbook)
26. Which of the following sentences is not true about Jack?
A. He is a famous star.
B. He is a normal person.
C. He has 80 friends who are famous stars.
D. He is Angelina Jolie's relative.
27. Why does Jack hold his birthday party at Madame Tussauds?
A. He wants to have the feeling of celebrating it with famous people.
B. He is more confident to be with unreal people.
C. He invites a large number of guests.
D. He wants Angelina Jolie to come.
28. How does Jack seem to feel now?
A. anxious B. pleased C. stressed D. eager
29. What does the word venue likely mean?
A. place B. position C. gesture D. sight
30. What is special about the Pavilion?
A. It has a large number of windows.
B. It has the same structure as the Tower of London.
C. Its numerous windows look over the Tower of London.
D. It is inside the Tower of London.
Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.
16. It was sunny, _____ I went to the beach for sunbathing.
A. and B. so C. but D. yet
17. My grandparents have worked as doctors _____ 40 years.
A. for B. since C. in D. on
18. How ______ does your new Samsung mobile phone cost?
A. long B. many C. much D. price
19. ________ I bad little money, I got a bank loan to buy a new car.
A. Because B. Although C. As D. Since
20. What _______ since you came here?
A. have you done B. do you do C. did you do D. will you do
21. Alison got the second _______ score in my school.
A. highest B. higher C. higher D. highly
22. I am 10 years ____ than my brother.
A. old B. older C. oldest D. elder
23. Please _______ rubbish on the street!
A. don't throw B. don't throwing C. not throw D. not to throw
24. The train sometimes arrives ______ the station late.
A. by B. to C. at D. in
25. _______ colour do you prefer for your wedding dress? Pink or white?
A. What B. When C. How D. Which
IV.READING
Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions below.
PLACES FOR PARTIES
Jack is planning a birthday party with twenty stars from the worlds of sport, music and films. But Jack isn't famous - and the stars aren't real. He's planning a Party for 60 guests at Madame Tussauds, the famous waxworks museum. Jack says he's really excited about the party because Angelina Jolie is waiting for him there.
Sue and Olivia are planning a big family party at a famous landmark: the Tower of London. The venue-called the Pavilion- isn't inside the Tower: it's next to it. There's space for 200 guests to have dinner. One wall of the Pavilion has lots of windows and there are amazing views of the Tower at night.
(Source: Solutions elementary workbook)
26. Which of the following sentences is not true about Jack?
A. He is a famous star.
B. He is a normal person.
C. He has 80 friends who are famous stars.
D. He is Angelina Jolie's relative.
27. Why does Jack hold his birthday party at Madame Tussauds?
A. He wants to have the feeling of celebrating it with famous people.
B. He is more confident to be with unreal people.
C. He invites a large number of guests.
D. He wants Angelina Jolie to come.
28. How does Jack seem to feel now?
A. anxious B. pleased C. stressed D. eager
29. What does the word venue likely mean?
A. place B. position C. gesture D. sight
30. What is special about the Pavilion?
A. It has a large number of windows.
B. It has the same structure as the Tower of London.
C. Its numerous windows look over the Tower of London.
D. It is inside the Tower of London.
Đáp án : C
Mệnh đề phụ “when it went bankrupt” ở thì quá khứ nên mệnh đề chính cũng phải ở một thì quá khứ (trong câu này là quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn thể hiện hành động đã đang xảy ra tại thời điểm đó)
He had been working for that company for five months when it went bankrupt = Anh ấy đã đang làm cho công ty đó được năm tháng khi nó phá sản.
When + QKĐG, QKHT/QKHTTD: diễn tả một hành động đã xảy ra ( có thể đã hoàn thành hoặc đang tiếp diễn ) trước một hành động trong quá khứ. Ta thấy vế sau when chia thì quá khứ đơn giản => Đáp án là C. had been working - thì quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn
I. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.
1. ‘How long have you been with the company?’ ~ ‘I _____ there for two years.’
a. will work b. was working c. worked d. have worked
2. ‘When are you planning to send the memo to the staff?’ ~ ‘I _____ it already.’
a. send b. had sent c. have sent d. was to send
3. ‘Betty told me that you have a cottage on Lake Superior.’
‘Yes, we _____ it since we first moved to Michigan.’
a. had bought b. bought c. was buying d. have bought
4. ‘What have you learned since you _____ here?’
a. came b. come c. have came d. have been coming
5. ‘Where are Ken and Margaret?’
‘They were hungry, so they _____ to the grocery store.’
a. go b. had gone c. went d. were gone
6. I wish Beth _____ trying to be so nice.
a. would stop b. will stop c. stops d. stop
7. School is _____ for all children between the ages of five and sixteen.
a. compose b. compromise c. compulsory d. comfort
8. She still _____ on her parents for money because she hasn’t got a job.
a. denies b. depends c. deposit d. desert
9. There are a lot of different _____ groups living in London.
a. ethnic b. ethnically c. ethical d. ethnicity
10. The teacher _____ the class into groups of three.
a. shared b. turned c. changed d. divided
11. The boy looks very proud _____ his success at school.
a. on b. in c. of d. at
12. He was so _____ by Cindy’s singing that he asked her to sing on the radio.
a. shocked b. impressed c. admiring d. surprised
13. Did you _____ what she was wearing?
a. notice b. noticeable c. notion d. noted
14. All students must learn English, but German is _____.
a. option b. optional c. compulsion d. compulsory
15. What is the _____ cause of the illness?
a. primary b. essential c. possibly d. most
16. Don't phone me at home at 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. I................. then
a. will be working b. am working c. will have worked d. have been working
17. I asked him what time it was but he said he..............a watch.
a. doesn't have b. didn't have c. haven't had d. hadn't had
18. I'm ................... in that film because it was based on the story written by my favorite novelist.
a. interest b. interesting c. interested d. interests
19. If you................., I would have brought my friends over to your house this evening to watch TV, but I didn't want to bother you.
a. had studied b. studied c. hadn't been studying d. didn't studied
20. Kay really likes children, so I'm sure .............happy to baby-sit for us.
a. she's going to be b. she'll be c. she's d. she'll have been
21. We noticed ............. away from the house.
a. him to run b. he runs c. him running d. him ran
22. Many leading members of the opposition party..................to justify the decision.
a. had tried b. has tried c. have been trying d. try
23. The government has introduced ....................
a. a children's clothes tax b. a tax on children clothes
c. a children clothes tax d. a tax on children's clothes.
24. .................. the most popular form of fiction writing.
a. Novel is b. The novels is c. The novels are d. Novels are
25. We need the house..................
a. to be redecorating b. redecorating c. is redecorated d. to redecorate
Đáp án C.