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C©u 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.

It was (A) in 1971 that transatlantic (B) supersonic transportation (C) became commercially (D) availability.

A. in 1971                    B. supersonic                       C. became                           D. availability

C©u 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.

(A) My sister (B) has two children, (C) who their names (D) are Ali and Tally.

A. My                           B. has                                  C. who their                        D. are

C©u 3: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

After the accident he lost his _______ for the sport.

A. enthusiasm              B. enthusiast                       C. enthusiastic                    D. enthusiastically

C©u 4: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.

(A) The table (B) that was broken (C) has now been (D) repairing.

A. The                          B. that                                 C. has                                  D. repairing

C©u 5: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

You had better ___________ at home until you feel better.

A. to stay                    B. stay                                 C. staying                          D. stayed

C©u 6: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question.

John is fat because he eats so many chips.

A. If John doesn't eat so many chips, he will not be fat.

B. If John didn't eat so many chips, he would not be fat.

C. John is fat though he eats so many chips.

D. Being fat, John eats so many chips.

C©u 7: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

A. rugby                      B. nearby                           C. cycling                          D. apply

C©u 8: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question.

The book is very expensive. My father is interested in it.

A. The book in which my father is interested is very expensive.

B. The book which in my father is interested is very expensive.

C. The book which my father is interested is very expensive.

D. The book in that my father is interested is very expensive.

C©u 9: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

Thomas: "Would you like a drink?" – Mary: "_______________."

A. Yes, I want to         B. Yes, please                     C. Thank you. I don't want            D. No, I won't

C©u 10: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.

(A) There's the (B) woman who (C) she told (D) me about the handbag.

A. There's                    B. woman                            C. she                                  D. me

C©u 11: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

I have even begun to sing while playing the guitar but I have not been very _________.

A. successfully             B. success                            C. successful                       D. succeed

C©u 12: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

Do you remember the girl ___________ you the way?

A. shows                     B. showing                         C. to show                         D. being shown

C©u 13: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

Wendy got a part-time job _________ she would be able to pay for school expenses.

A. unless                      B. although                         C. so that                            D. but

C©u 14: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

Our sports performances have been advancing _________ over recent years.

A. considerably            B. consider                          C. considerable                   D. considering

C©u 15: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

A. competed               B. added                             C. introduced                    D. appreciated

C©u 16: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the different stress pattern from the rest.

A. collect                    B. common                        C. modest                          D. simply

C©u 17: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

The problem ___________ never occurred.

A. that I had expected it                                          B. I had expected

C. I had expected it                                                  D. who I had expected

C©u 18: Sue lives in a house. The house is opposite my house.

A. Sue lives in a house where is opposite my house.

B. Sue lives in a house opposite mine.

C. Sue lives in a house that opposite my house.

D. Sue lives in a house and which is opposite my house.

C©u 19: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

Athletes do their best to win medals ___________ to winners as awards.

A. give                         B. giving                            C. to give                           D. given

C©u 20: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

This multi-sport event is an occasion when friendship and _________ are built and promoted.

A. solidarity                 B. knowledge                      C. enthusiasm                     D. effort

C©u 21: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

Mike: "Nice to meet you." – Helen: "_________."

A. This is Peter White                                               B. Nice to meet you, too

C. I'm fine, thanks                                                    D. It was nice to you to say so

C©u 22: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

Jack: "How do you collect your book?" – Lee: "___________."

A. I buy them from the bookshop near my house

B. I classify them into different categories

C. I like collecting books

D. I will make my collection richer and richer

C©u 23: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

________ I bought the golden fish.

A. It was from this shop that                                    B. It was from this shop when

C. It was this shop which                                         D. It was this shop that

C©u 24: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

We'll go out as soon as it ______________raining.

A. has stopped           B. is stopped                     C. stopping                        D. stopped

C©u 25: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part of the following question.

He advised me to practise playing the guitar regularly.

A. frequently                B. commonly                       C. freely                              D. completely

C©u 26: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

My father never indulges ___________ drinking.

A. on                            B. to                                    C. in                                    D. with

C©u 27: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

It was Tom that ___________ to help us.

A. comes                      B. is coming                        C. has come                        D. came

C©u 28: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.

The students ___________ are very intelligent.

A. that Mr. Pike teaches them                                  B. at that we were looking

C. Mr. Pike teaches                                                   D. for whom Mr. Pike teaches

C©u 29: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the different stress pattern from the rest.

A. appreciate                B. enthusiasm                      C. participant                      D. solidarity

C©u 30: We have done a lot of exercises on Relative Clauses.

A. It was a lot of exercises on Relative Clauses that we have done.

B. It is a lot of exercises on Relative Clauses that have done.

C. It was a lot of exercises on Relative Clauses that has been done.

D. It is a lot of exercises on Relative Clauses that have been done.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

The Asian Games owes (gains) its origins to small Asian multi-sport competitions. The Far Eastern Championship Games were created to show unity and cooperation among three nations: Japan, the Philippines and China. The first games were held in Manila, the Philippines in 1931. Other Asian nations participated after they were organized.

After World War II, a number of Asian countries became independent. Many of the new independent Asian countries wanted to use a new type of competition where Asian dominance (authority) should not be shown by violence and should be strengthened by mutual understanding. In August 1948, during the 14th Olympic Game in London, India representative Guru Dutt Sondhi proposed to sports leaders of the Asian teams the idea of having discussions about holding the Asian Games. They agreed to form the Asian Athletic Federation. A preparatory was set up to draft the charter for the Asian amateur athletic federation. In February, 1949, the Asian athletic federation was formed and used the name Asian Games Federation. It was formed and used the name Asian Games Federation. It was decided to hold the first Asian Games in 1951 in New Delhi, the capital of India. They added that the Asian Games would be regularly held once every four years.

C©u 31: The text is about ___________.

A. the origin of the Asian Games

B. the Far Eastern Championship Games

C. the Games in Manila

D. the relationship of Japan, the Philippines, and China

C©u 32: The Far Eastern Championship Games ____________.

A. were held in Manila after World War II

B. were held in Japan

C. were attended by all countries in Asia

D. had the participation of only three nations

C©u 33: The 14th Olympic Games took place _____________.

A. in 1913                                                                B. in August 1948              

C. before the World War II                                     D. in February 1949

C©u 34: The Asian Games _____________.

A. were suggested establishing by a Londoner

B. were first held in China

C. were first held in India

D. were held in the same year of the 14th Olympic Games

C©u 35: The Asian Games were first held in __________.

A. 1931                        B. 1941                                C. 1948                               D. 1951

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

Hobbies are activities in which one participates strictly for (36) _______. They help one to maintain a mental and emotional balance. A hobby can be almost anything. Music is most popular. For example, many people all over the world play piano simply for relaxing and fun in their free hours, and they do not play (37) _______.

Sports provide other (38) ________ hobbies. Bicycling, running, tennis, ping-pong, and countless other sports are enjoyed by millions of people (39) ________ their leisure time. Some people collect things as a hobby. Stamps, coins, and fine art are all popular collections, and valuable, too. There are still hundreds of others, not necessarily valuable but still interesting, such as doll collections, bottle collections, seashell collections, butterfly collections, and so on.

As you can see, hobbies can be relaxing, challenging, interesting, enjoyable or educational. (40) _______ everyone should have one or two hobbies.

C©u 36:                                                                                                               

A. amusement              B. working                           C. researching                     D. investigating

C©u 37:                                                                                                               

A. professor                  B. professionally                  C. professional                    D. profession

C©u 38:                                                                                                               

A. liking                       B. likely                               C. favorite                           D. unlikely

C©u 39:                                                                                                               

A. when                        B. during                             C. since                               D. on

C©u 40:                                                                                                               

A. Yet                          B. Because                           C. So                                   D. However

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