Read the following passage and choose the best answer . ( 2,0 ms)

Every year students in many countries learn Enghlish . Some of these students are young children . Others are teenagers . Many are adults ( người lớn) . Some learn at school , others study by themselves . A few learn English just by hearing the language , in film , on television , in the office , or among their friends . But not many are lucky enough to do that . Most people must work hard to learn another language .

Learning another language ! Learning English ! Why do all these people want to learn English ? It is difficult to answer that quetion . Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects . They study their own language , and mathematics .... and English . ( In England , or America , or Australia , many boys and girls study their own language , which is English and mathematics .... and another language , perhaps French , or German , or Spainish )

Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work . Teenagers often learn English for their high studies , because some of their books are in English at the college or university . Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English .

1. According to the writer ,

A. only adults learn English . B. no children like learning English

C. English is only useful to teenagers . D. English is popular in much of the world .

2. Many people learn English by

A. watching videos only . B. hearing the language in the office .

C. talking with the film star D. working hard on their lesson.

3. Many boys and girls learn English because

A. English can give them a job. B. it's included in their study courses.

C.their parents make them . D.they have to study their own language .

4. In America or Australia many school children study

A. English as a foreign language . B. English and Mathematics only .

C. such foreign languages as French , German , and Spainish .

D. their own language and no foreign language .

5. Many adults leanr English because

A. their work is useful . B. they want to go abroad .

C. most of their books are in English D. it helps them in their work .

There are least 2,000 different languages in the world. Of all these languages, English is the most (1)........................... used. It is used by business people, airline pilots and sea captains all over the world. It is also the first language (2)............................. sports and science. So it is very (3).................................. to learn English. Chinese is also an important language because it has the (4).............................. numbers of speakers. There are not only one billion people living in China today, but also many Chinese people (5)......................... outside China. Chinese is widely (6)............................. in many parts of Asia and Africa. Russian is spoken in both Europe and Asia. French is widely (7).......................... in Europe and in parts of Canada, Africa and Asia. From more than 2,000 languages, the United Nations has (8)............................ six of them for business. They are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.

Exercise 1:

1. she (go) ------------------ to school everyday

2. there (to be) ------------------ big problems in many parts of the world.

3. A lot of people (go) -------------------- to work by car.

4. Davis never (take) ---------------------- the bus to school.

5. He plays volleyball but he (not enjoy)----------------------- it.

6. Most shops usually (open) ------------------------- at 8.00 a.m and (close) --------------------- at 6.00 p.m.

7. School children (wear) ------------------------- uniform on Monday.

8. I want ( buy)------------------- some stamps.

9. Ruth (live) ----------------- with his parents in an apartment.

10. He is writing a postcard and (watch)---------------- TV at the same time.

I. Read the passage below and fill each blank with ONE suitable word. (1.0 pt)

Speech is one of the most important (1) _______ of communicating. It consists of far more than just making noises. To talk and also to be (2) ____________ by other people, we have to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (3) ________ that everyone agrees stand for particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language.

(4) ________ a language properly is very important. The basic (5) __________ of English is not very large, and only about 2000 words are needed to (6) ________ it quite well. But the more words you know, the more ideas you can (7) ________ and the more precise you can be about their exact meaning.

Words are the (8) ____________ thing we use in communicating what we want to say. The (9) _________ we say the words is also very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (10) ________ whether we are pleased or angry, for instance.

III. Find and correct mistakes in the following sentences:

1. I am liking history because it's an interesting subject =>......................

2. One of the world's largest libraries are the United States'sLibrary of Congress =>.................

3. Xuan Dieu's Book of Poems are in the Vietnamese literature section of the library =>......................

4. The scholl cafeteria only opens at lunchtimes =>................

5. You can find different dictionaries on the shelfs for reference books =>.........................

6. My usual seat is in the back of the classroom => .....................

7. With these two sets of cards you can easily find a book with either the author and the title =>...................

8. The magazines on this rack is in English =>..............

9. After the first three lessons, we have a twenty-minutes break =>.......................

10. Tim is at the same age as Hoa =>.............

11. At recess, the students practice to play basketball =>.............

12. Do you know how much a banana cost ? =>....................

13. Almost people were shock by the way the film star behaved =>............

Speech is one of the most important (1).................................. of communicating. It consists of far more than just making noises. To talk and also to (2)................................... by other people, we have to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (3)................................. that everyone agrees stand for a particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language. Learning a language properly is very (4)............................. The basic (5).............................. of English is not very large, and only about 2000 words are needed to speak it quite (6)................................ But the more words you know, the more ideas you can (7)............................. and the more precise you can be about their exact meaning. Words are the (8).............................. thing we use in communicating what we want to say. The way we (9)............................. the words is also very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (10)........................... whether we are pleased of angry, for instance.

26. His parents are very of him. (pride)

27. We decided to interview the best six __________for the job. (apply)

28. The in this town are very friendly (reside)

29. All children should take part in with their friends (act)

30. The noise in the city kept Hoa . (wake)

31. Do you know a good to decorate my house? (decorate)

32. The train made a late . (depart)

33. We are waiting for the of his plane. (arrive)

34. Give the victim a cup of tea when he . (revival )

35. There are many cultural between his country and mine. (differ)

Question 5:. Correct the mistake underlined in each of the lines.

Question 1: Read the passage and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. People go to live in cities to find work. People go to the cities (1) ______ there are good schools and doctors for (2) ________ children. They can make more friends of their own age and live (3) ________ freely. Some people go to the city because of trouble at home. They have no land or they have quarreled (4) ________ their family. For these reasons our cities are growing quickly. But city life is often difficult for new-comers. There are more people looking for jobs (5) ________ there are jobs.

Question 2: Read the passage below to select the best answer.

Do you like honey? Honey is a natural product, and it is made (6) _____ honey bees. It has a special sweet flavour, (7) _____ some people prefer to ordinary sugar. Sometimes, it is even possible to (8) _____ from the flavour what kind of flowers the bees (9) _____ before producing the honey.

Have you ever (10) ______ about how honey is produced? Beekeepers- people who look after bees- are very important in the making of honey. They (11) _____ the bees in their care produce (12) ______ honey than is needed. Then the honey can be removed (13) _____ causing problems for the bees.

Honey collection is an ancient activity, (14) _____ back at least 10, 000 years and honey has (15) _____ increasingly popular nowadays as a healthy food.

6. A. of B. from C. with D. by

7. A. What B. who C. which D. whose

8. A. know B. take C. inform D. answer

9. A. went B. visited C. met D. passed

10. A. considered B. guessed C. wondered D. doubted

11. A. start B. cause C. let D. bring

12. A. much B. many C. most D. more

13. A. although B. without C. instead D. unless

14. A. coming B. going C. falling D. moving

15. A. become B. turned C. gone D. changed

Read the following passage and complete it with the words in brackets .( 2,0ms)

is /head /of /between /dress /life /makes /wife /after/ and

The modern father looks (1)___________ his children and helps in thehouse , even if his (2)_________ does not go out to work . The division (3)________the roles of the mother (4)________ the father is no longer very clear , and daddoes his share of child care : He can change the baby , (5)_________ the childrenand make the dinner . This new image (6)________ the father is , of course ,completely different from the still dominant , traditional dad , who representsauthority , is the (7)___________ of the household and (8)________ all the"important" decisions . His wife is responsible for the domestic side of family(9)___________ while he (10)___________ the one who advises or punishes asnecessary .