Test 3 I. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY These are incomplete sentences. Circle the letter A, B, C or D as your best choice to complete each sentence. 1. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven ………….………………of the world. A. wonders B. temples C. landmarks D. sightseeing 2. I don’t know how ………….……………… the game. A. plays B. played C. to play D. playing 3. A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called………….………………. A. water fetch contest B. water- fetching contest C. fetching water contest D. fetch water contest 4. I’ll pick you ………….……………… at the hotel ………….……………… 7o’clock A. out/ in B. up/ on C. in/ at D. up/ at 5. The doorbell rang while Tam………….……………… television A. was watching B. is watching C. watches D. watched 6. Do you mind if I ………….……………… a cigarette A. smoked B. am smoking C. smoke D. smoking 7. We should use cloth bags………….………………plastic bags to reduce garbage A. full of B. instead of C. afraid of D. replace of 8. Tam said to Mai “ Do you want to visit Ha long Bay?”. A. Tam asked Mai if she wanted to visit Ha long Bay B. Tam asked Mai if she wants to visit Ha long Bay C. Tam asked Mai does she want to visit Ha long Bay D. Tam asked Mai if you wanted to visit Ha long Bay 9. The watch………….………………of gold was given to me by my uncle on my 14th birthday A. that made B. making C. makes D. made 10. Alexander Bain invented the facsimile in 1843 A. The facsimile is invented by Alexander Bain in 1843 B. The facsimile was invented in 1843 by Alexander Bain C. The facsimile was invented By Alexander Bain in 1843 D. The facsimile invented By Alexander Bain in 1843. II. READING A. There are 8 blanks in the following passage. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank by marking A, B, C or D.(2.0 ms) Tet is a national and (1) ………….………………festival in Vietnam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be returned to think (2) ………….……………… their past activities and hope for good luck (3) …………. ……………… the year to come. Before Tet all houses are white washed and (4) ………….………………with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns. Everybody is looking (5) ………….……………… to a more favorite life. (6) ………….………………the New Year’s Eve, children are smartly dressed. They are hoping to (7) …………. ……………… money put in a small red envelopes as they are wishing longevity to their grandparents and parents. Wrong doings (8) ………….……………… be absolutely avoided on these days. 1. A. traditional B. modern C. music D. summer 2. A. after B. to C. about D. for 3. A. in B. when C. on D. at 4. A. decorate B. decorates C. decorating D. decorated 5. A. forward B. for C. after D. at 6. A. In B. At C. On D. When 7. A. make B. but C. sell D. receive 8. A. need B. should C. ought to D. have B. Read the following passage and answer the questions (1.0 m) Ha Long- Bay of the descending dragon- is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with Limestone Mountains. The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long City, visitors can go along Chay beach. From the beach, they can a boat and go out to the Bay. It is here that the visitors can find some Southeast Asia’s most beautiful sites. Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long. It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288. 1. What is one of the attractions of Ha long? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………… …………………… 2. What is the Bay’s water like? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………… …………………… 3. Which is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………… …………………… 4. Where did General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………… …………………… III. WRITING Use these sets of suggested words to write a story. • Tam/ have/ terrible experience/ last week ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • He/ decide/ visit / his grandparents/ the countryside. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • He/ get/ a flat tire/ the freeway. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • He/ stand/ by his car/ thirty minutes/ but no one /stop ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • So then/ he / walk/ about two miles/ a gas station. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • The guy there/ drive/ him/ back/ his car and/ fix/ the tire. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • But half an hour later, the car/ break down. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • He / try/ get/ the engine/ start, but nothing/ happen ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • Luckily, someone/ stop/ help him/ fix/ the engine ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… • Then he/ get in/ the car / drive off ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … …… …………………………………………… . playing 3. A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called………….………………. A. water fetch contest B. water- fetching contest C invented the facsimile in 18 43 A. The facsimile is invented by Alexander Bain in 18 43 B. The facsimile was invented in 18 43 by Alexander Bain C. The facsimile