SECTION C. LEXICO AND GRAMMAR (25 points)

Part I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence. (5 points)

1. He always takes full _____________ of the mistakes made by these competitions.

    A. advantage                         B. benefit                     C. profit                            D. advice

2. My mother goes to ____ church ____ Sunday morning.

    A. the / every                      B. the / on                     C. Æ / every                     D. Æ / in

3.  “Have they arrested the thieves yet? ”  - “It’s only a _____________ of time.”

    A. period                              B. matter                      C. length                            D. waste

4. Those interested in the post of Assistant manager are requested to apply _____________.

    A. as a person                      B. in person                  C. as persons                    D. by person

5. I think you should _____________.

     A. have your hair be cut                                           B. cut your hair

     C. have your hair cut                                                D. have your hair been cut

6.  If only I_____________ more time.

7. This young tree could not have been damaged by accident. I believe it was done _____________.

     A. in fact                             B. on purpose               C. by appointment             D. by plan

8. Tony never comes to class on time and______.        

     A. neither does Pedro        B. so does Pedro           C. so doesn’t Pedro          D. neither doesn’t

9. Nobody was injured in the accident, _____________?

     A. was there                      B. weren’t they            C. were they                    D. wasn’t it

10. I had to get up early, _____________I would miss the train.

     A. so that                           B. if not             C. but                                D. otherwise

Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

1.   Remember to go ________ your essay for grammar and spelling mistakes before you hand it in to me.

            a. up                            b. on                            c. over                         d. in

2.   If you want to ________ weight, you should follow a high-fat diet.

            a. lose                          b. gain                         c. put on                      d. take

3.   Junk foods are high in sugar, which can lead to ________.

            a. fever                        b. allergy                     c. obesity                     d. Caries

4.   He looks so ................ He laughs a lot

            a. happy                       b. tired                         c. healthy                     d. fit

5.   ______ you want to stay healthy, eat more vegetables, fruit and fish.

            a. If                             b. Although                 c. Also                         d. Despite

6.   Fruit tastes good and it’s healthy for your body.

      a. it’s                           b. they are                   c. they                         d. there are

7.   You are ________ you eat, so don’t eat unhealthy foods.

      a. which                       b.who                          c. what                        d. that

8.   I am tall ______to take a book on the top of shelf.

      a. well                          b. less                          c. more                        d. enough

9.   She keeps ________ by exercising daily and eating well.

      a. health                       b. fit                            b. size                          d. shape

10. Don’t sit too close to the screen, ________.

      a. or you’ll hurt your eyes                               b. so you can see more clearly

      c. and you’ll get a headache                           d. but it’s bad for your health

Choose the word which best fits each gap.

      Breakfast is the (11) ______ important meal of the day. It provides the nutrients your body needs for good health, the calories it needs for (12) ______ and helps to maintain your blood sugar level. Studies have shown that people who don’t have breakfast have a low blood sugar level and are often slow, tired, hungry and (13) ______ to concentrate. Surprisingly, breakfast actually plays a part in weight control. It's easier to (14) ______ weight if you eat in the morning rather than later in the day. Dividing the day’s calories (15) ______ three meals helps take off weight more efficiently than skipping breakfast and having two larger meals a day does.

11. a. healthy                     b. tasty                        c. main                         d. most

12. a. strenght                   b. power                      c. energy                      d. effort

13. a. able                          b. enable                      c. unable                      d. capable

14. a. lose                          b. put                           c. gain                          d. drop

15. a. in                             b. into                          c. up                            d. for

IX.  Read the text carefully, then decide whether the following statements are true (T) orfalse (F).

      The Soup Kitchen, founded in 1986, is a resource for the homeless, elderly, lonely and poor inCentral London, providing free hot meals, clothes and toiletries, and creating a sense of belonging and community. Serving around 70 people a day from 10 am -12 noon on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with the Clothes Closet open on alternate Mondays, four to five volunteers are required each morning to carry out this vital work.

      The Soup Kitchen is run by a Board of Trustees, a part-time Director and Kitchen Manager, three more staff and a team of volunteers. Support for The Soup Kitchen comes from individuals, corporations and trusts. Volunteers and donations (both financial and in-kind) are vital to support our work and enable us to continue this service to the community.

16.The Soup Kitchen isn’t a non-profit organization.

A. TRUE    B. FALSE

17. It doesn’t provide free meals for people in need.

A. TRUE    B. FALSE

18. It opens five days a week from 10am to 12am.

A. TRUE    B. FALSE

19. Clothing isn’t provided every Monday morning.

A. TRUE    B. FALSE

20. The organization is funded by corporations and trusts.

A. TRUE    B. FALSE

      Choose the correct answer a, b, c, or d.

21. He ______ play football yesterday.

      a. was                          b. didn’t                      c. did                           d. will

22. I ______ him recently. We met him at our school yesterday.

      a. have seen                 b. haven’t seen            c. didn’t see                d. saw

23. In 2030, We ______ learning English together.

      a. start                         b. are starting              c. started                     d. have started

24. He ______ very early from Monday to Sunday.

      a. will leave                 b. leaves                      c. have left                  d. left

25. She feels very comfortable because her house is...................

      a. runs                          b. clean                        c. is cleaning                d. has ran

26. He ______ that comic book. He tells me that he will read that comic book tomorrow

      a. hasn’t read               b. has read                   c. is reading                 d. will read

27. She ______ here as soon as she leaves her house.

      a. will arrive                b. calls                         c. called                       d. is calling

28. We usually______ up my house from living room to bedroom on the weekends

      a. have cleaned            b. am cleaning             c. clean                        d. will clean

29. I live in Da Nang, but I ______ the Song Han Lake.

      a. never visit                b. have never visited   c. never visited            d. will never visit

30. He ______ his favorite films because he was busy yesterday.

      a. see                           b. saw                          c. didn’t see                d. will see

Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

31. Madonna is famous _______ her contribution to music.

            a. about                       b. in                             c. for                            d. with

32. Toys of Hope provide toys, books .............clothing to needy and homeless children.

            a. and                          b. to                             c. with                         d. against

33. Many people donate ........... the Red Cross, a non-profit organization that aids people free of charge.

            a. in                             b. to                             c. with                         d. from

34. The river is heavily polluted. They should ________.

      a. clean it                     b. give it away             c. pick out                   d. clean it up

35. ________ people usually need help from others

      a. Sick                         b. Homeless                 c. Elderly                     d. Disabled

36. I’ve ________ seen this film. Let’s watch

      a. already                     b. ever                         c. never                        d. yet

37. my parents don’t ask me to do housework so.......... i have time to study and play

      a. that                          b. case                         c. need                         d. shape

38. Nowadays, more people do volunteer.................they want everyone in our society will have a better life

      a. because                    b. so                             c. so that                      d. in order to

39. We can help to reduce ________ by not dumping waste into rivers, lakes, seas

      a. air pollution             b. water pollution        c. social problems        d. community service

40. ________ do you often do charity work? – I often do charity work in mountainous areas

      a. What                        b. Why                        c. Where                      d. How

Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

41. Has she ever taken part _______outdoor activities?

      a.in                              b. to                             c. for                            d.with

42. We have adored Madonna’s songs _______ 2015.

      a. since                        b.at                              c.for                             d. in

43. She’s got a sore..................from yesterday

      a. flu                            b.headache                  c.throat                        d. temperature

44. Jane is _______ weight because she doesn’t eat too much junk food.

      a. getting over             b. losing weight           c.taking up                  d. throwing away

45. The charity _______ facilities for homeless people so that they have a good life

      a. raises                        b.donates                     c.provides                    d. collects

46. I can’t fasten my skirt – I’ll have to _______.

      a. eat more junk food                                      b. go out regularly

      c. see my doctor                                              d. go on a diet

47. My favourite hobby is _______. I spend most of my free time observing birds in their natural environment

      a. woodcarving           b. pottery making        c. model making          d. birdwatching

48. I haven’t already done my homework, _______ I can’t watch TV.

      a. so                             b.because                     c.but                            d. and

49. They could afford to buy the house because it was _______.

      a. too pretty                 b.too tight                   c.too expensive           d. too cheap

50. ...................do you like doing volunteer work? –Because it helps me feel relaxed.

      a. How long                b.why                          c.How much                d. what

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VII. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION.

35. Tuan and Nhi are very kind, so they always help the elderly in the neighborhood.  Tuan and Nhi are kind enough ................................................................................... 

36. The boy often cried a lot at night when he was a child.  The boy.......................................................................................................................

37. “Please take me home, Tuan” said Nam.  Nam asked..................................................................................................................

38. Lan’s hobbies are to play badminton and go swimming.  Lan enjoys.................................................................................................................. 

There are five grammar mistakes in this paragraph. Can you find and correct them ?

Like most people, I turn on my laptop play as well as to study. At weekends, I go to my favourite chat rooms and I chat.

Sometimes I spend hours online and I often make new friends. My mum doesn't go shop anymore. She likes buy everything online. My sister likes music and she has join a rock group which she found on a webpage at her university.

When I want to improving my English, there area lot of great websites with vocabulary games and practice exercises. I usually score more points than my sister.

1. to him / encouragement / The teacher’s / words / were a great /. /

The teacher’s

2. are necessary for / and doing grammar exercises / language learners / Both studying vocabulary / in mastering a new language /. /

Both studying vocabulary

3. from modern technologies / It is very / a foreign language / and well-qualified teachers / useful to learn /. /

It is very

4. on campus / Nowadays, / living in a dormitory / most of students / are fond of /. /

Nowadays,

5. in this area / We hoped / would know / this advertisement / that a large number of learners / our school through /. /

We hoped

6. I believed that / Unlike my sister, / was very useful / mastering a foreign language /. /

Unlike my sister,

7. to make a plan right now / to pass an International Examination / If you want / you have / like IELTS /. /

If you want

8. to her / the Seattle School / neither contacted phone / She said that /nor sent any emails, /. /

She said that

9. for beginner / provides various places / or intermediate students / Our school / at all levels /. /

Our school

10. Paola hopes / around the world / she can communicate / through learning English / with people from /. /

Paola hopes

II. There are five grammar mistakes in this passage. Find and correct them.

UNIT 4: OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS Grammar: EXERCISES Complete the sentences with should/ shouldn’t: 1. ………………………. (You/ park) here. It’s not allowed. 2. What ………………………. (I/ cook) for breakfast this morning? 3. ………………………. (you/ wear) a raincoat. It’s raining outside. 4. ………………………. (you/ smoke). It’s bad for you. 5. ………………………. (we/ arrive) at the airport two hours before the flight. 6. ………………………. (I/ sent) now or later? 7. Do you think ………………………. (I/ apply) for this job? 8. ………………………. (I/ eat) any more cake. I’m putting on weight. 9. This food is awful. ……………………… (we/ complain) to the manager. 10. Which dress do you think ………………………. (I/ buy)? 11. You salary is very low. ……………………….(you/ give) it up. 12. Jane has a bad cold. ………………………. (she/ take) a rest. 13. I sent the letter 2 days ago, so ………………………. (it/ arrive) by now. 14. She drives everywhere. ………………………. (she/ walk) more. 15. Peter and Mary are planning to get married. It’s a bad idea. ………………………. (they/ get) married.

Complete the sentences with have to/ has to/ had to: 1. Bill starts work at 5a.m. He ……………….. get up at 4. 2. There is a lot of noise from the street. We ……………….. close the window. 3. I broke my arm last week. I ……………….. go to the hospital. 4. I don’t have much time. I ……………….. hurry. 5. Karen can’t stay for the meeting. She ……………….. leave early. 6. Nobody helps me. I ……………….. do everything by myself. 7. I had an English test yesterday, so I ……………….. study more. Complete the sentences with a given word (affirmative of negative) using forms of HAVE TO

Ask do drive get up go make make pay show 1. I’m not working tomorrow so I ………………………….. early. 2. Steve doesn’t know how to use the computer so I ………………………….. him. 3. Excuse me. I ………………………….. a phone call. It won’t be long. 4. I have few things to do but I ………………………….. now. 5. I can’t find the streets so I ………………………….. somebody the way. 6. The car park is free. You ………………………….. to park your car here. 7. A man was injured in the accident but he ………………………….. to hospital because it wasn’t very serious. 8. When Harry starts his job next month, he ………………………….. 50 miles to work every day.