(1-3) Supply the correct verb forms: 1. He himself denied ( steal ) _______________ some important files of the company. 2. The weatherman expects the weather ( get ) _______________ finer today. 3. The storm reached and damaged this town heavily because the weather forecast ( experience ) _______ incorrectly. (4-13) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: 4. The building was totally ___________________in the fire. A. destroyed B. repaired C. collapsed D. broken 5. ___________________are funnel-shaped storms which pass overland below a thunderstorm. A. Earthquakes B. Volcanoes C. Typhoons D. Tornadoes 6. You never goes to school late, _____________________? A. are you B. aren’t you C. do you D. don’t you 7. Do you know the student ________________on that bench ? A. sits B. sitting C. sat D. who sitting 8. They left early _____________________the show was boring. A. because B. although C. so D. but 9. I wish this entrance examination __________________easier. A. is B. are C. were D. can be 10. We sheltered _____________________the rain in a doorway. A. for B. from C. under D. in 11. People use the Internet ___________________many different purposes. A. on B. in C. with D. for 12. “Thank you very much!” – “_______________________”. A. Of course B. Indeed C. Not at all D. Nothing 13. “I’m afraid I’ve broken your ruler” – “_____________________”. A. Don’t mention it B. Not at all C. It’s the same D. Don’t worry about it (14-21) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage: Are you looking for a cheap, clean, (14)___________________source of power that doesn’t cause (15)____________________or waste natural resources ? Look no further than solar energy from our sun. At present, most of our electricity comes (16)____________________the use of coal, gas, oil, or nuclear power. This power could be (17)____________________by the sun. One percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide power for the total population. Many countries (18)___________________ already using solar energy. Solar panels are placed on the (19)____________________of a house and the Sun’s energy is used to heat water. The energy can be stored for a number of days, (20)___________________on cloudy days you can use solar energy too. Sweden has an advanced solar energy program. There, all buildings will be heated by solar energy and cars will use solar power (21)____________________of gas by the year 2015. 14. A. old B. effective C. electric D. easy 15. A. garbage B. energy C. electricity D. pollution 16. A. to B. for C. from D. up 17. A. provided B. prevented C. polluted D. reduced 18. A. will B. have C. are D. were 19. A. floor B. roof C. side D. wall 20. A. because B. but C. if D. so 21. A. instead B. except C. addition D. because (22-24) Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: 22. We saw an UFO at about ten o’clock last night. A B C D 23. It’s a long time since I have visited the capital. A B C D 24. We think that Mother’s Day should celebrate nationwide. A B C D 24B. Thank you for inviting me to the party. I wish I can but I can’t. A B C D (25-28) Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence: 25. Most accidents can be avoided if people pay more _____________________. (attend) 26. The fans were extremely _____________________because their team lost. (appoint) 27. Farmers are trying to ______________________their chickens before Tet. (fat) 28. Going abroad for studying is becoming ____________________popular nowadays. (increase) (29-32) Read the advertisement and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False. Write True or False in your answer sheet: Zamenhof invented a new language called Esperanto to improve understanding between people of different countries He showed Esperanto to his friends to find out what they thought about it. Later in the same year he went to study at a university in Moscow. He wanted to improve Esperanto. Zamenhof's friends then worked hard to spread the new language. They tried to persuade schools throughout the world to teach it. However, only a few people today speak Esperanto because more and more people use English as a foreign language. T F 29. Esperanto is a new language. ______ ______ 30. Zamenhof went to Moscow to improve Esperanto. ______ ______ 31. His friends helped him to spread Esperanto. ______ ______ 32. More and more people use Esperanto today. ______ ______ (33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them: 33. I think you should apply for that job. If __________________________________________________________________ 34. Because of her carelessness, Lan broke the glass. Because Lan _________________________________________________________ 35. BKAV is a program. Its performance is really good. The program _________________________________________________________ 36. They stopped going out with each other two years ago. They haven’t _________________________________________________________ 37. “You don’t study hard, I think you will fail the next exam” Nam’s father said to him Nam’s father suggested _________________________________________________ 38. Justin said, “I’ll do it tomorrow, Mom” Justin said to _________________________________________________________ 39. Lan doesn’t have enough time to do it well. If Lan. ______________________________________________________________ 40. “What about clean up your room today, my son?” My Mom suggested ___________________________________________________ 41. There isn’t any tree in my garden. I wish _____________________________________________________________ 42. Nam’s test result is better than mine. My test result is not ___________________________________________________ 43. Mai is cleverer than her brother. Mai’s brother is not ___________________________________________________ 44. This story is more boring than that novel. That novel is ________________________________________________________ 45. That action movie was more thrilling than this horror one. This horror movie is ___________________________________________________ . today. ______ ______ (3 3 -3 6) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them: 33 . I think you should apply. ( 21) ____________________of gas by the year 2 015 . 14 . A. old B. effective C. electric D. easy 15 . A. garbage B. energy C. electricity D. pollution 16 .