MID-TERM TEST NAME: NGUYỄN THỊ THÙY ANH
CLASS: NNA D K8
I. Choose the best possible answer
01. Nowadays, most ................... have four wheels.
A. cars B. of the cars C. the cars D. among the cars
02. This program is ............... harder to get accustomed to than the old one.
A. such B. so many C. very D. much
03. When he got home, his wife ............... dinner.
A. prepare B. prepares C. preparing D. was preparing
04. Though they look very much alike, the two brothers have............... personalities.
A. different B. difficult C. varied D. differentiated
05. The new employee is neither ambitious ............... hardworking.
A or B. nor C. and D. as well as
06. He wouldn’t leave the platform................. her train went out of sight.
A. so that B. until C. so D. therefore
07. He had ............... stay out too late.
A. not rather B. rather C. not better D. better not
08. The photocopier needs ...............
A. to fix B. to be fix C. fixing D. to be fixing
09. Neither my colleagues nor I .............. particularly interested in the training course next month.
A. are B. be C. am D. being
10. Her car is more economical, but .............. is faster than ..............
A. my / her B. it / hers C. mine / her D. mine / hers
11. English .............. in many countries in Africa.
A. speaks B. is spoken C. is speaking D. has spoken
12. A new bridge over the river .............. at present.
A. constructed B. is constructing C. is constructed D. is being constructed
13. She was made .............. over the passport.
A. hand B. handing C. to hand D. handed
14. When he arrived, a crowd .............. for several hours to greet him.
A. had been waiting B is waiting C has been waiting D was waiting.
15. .............. she was an hour late, she didn’t apologize.
A In spite of B However C Because D Even though
16. Excuse me! I’m doing my homework. ...................... turning down your radio a bit?
A Would you please B Could you C Can you D Would you mind
17. I couldn’t find John at the party last night. If I .............. him, we’d have been happy.
A meet B had met C much D few
18. Who is that man ............... black?
A wears B is wearing C wear D wearing
19. On my trip to Italy, not only ............... suitcase, but I broke my glasses.
A I lost B I lose C lost I D did I lose
20. The boys are quite excited .............................. doing the experiment.
A for B at C with D about
21. Are you ready ...................... the exam?
A with B for C about D on
22. The orange tastes ......................
A sweet B sweetly C sweeter D sweeted
23. After Mary................. her degree, she will work in her father's company
A. will finish B. is finishing C. will have finished D. finishes
24. There are no ............... between the brothers.
A. same B. difference C. similarities D. variation
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25. The house ................. Shakespeare was born is now open to the public.
A. that B. which C. where D. who
26. I have been saving money, I ................. buy a computer.
A. should B. will C. would D. am going to
27. You have to pay extra if you take too ................. with you.
A. much luggage B. much luggages C. many luggages D. many luggage
28. ................. by the swimming pool, I realized that I was getting sunburned.
A. Because B. While I am lying C. Lying D. Though I lay
29. Brian and Diana phone ...............almost every day.
A. themselves B. themself C. each other D. the other
30. I'm broke. If only I ................. all my money.
A. didn't spend B. weren't spending C. hasn't spent D. hadn't spent
II. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten.
01. The film star, with his friends, are going to the party tonight.
A B C D
02. Hardly he had got downstairs when the phone stopped ringing.
A B C D
03 Peter is the boy whom I think scored the winning points for the basketball team.
A B C D
04. Each of the luxury cars in the showroom was quickly sold to their new owner.
A B C D
05 Hung Yen has long been well-known for it’s excellent longan fruit and fertile soil.
A B C D
06 If I had known she was ill, I would go to visit her.
A B C D
07. They appreciate these engineers which contribution is very important in the project.
A B C D
08. What a pity! I don’t have money enough to buy this expensive book.
A B C D
09. Last year my little brother got lost when we had gone shopping.
A B C D
10. If man continued destroying the environment, his life will be affected.
A B C D
11. We haven’t seen each other from we left school.
A B C D
12. They speak more direct than people in the South.
A B C D
13. All of his friends were surprising at his success.
A B C D
14. A large amount of popular expressions in our language have interesting backgrounds
A B C D
15. Mumps are a very common disease which usually affects children.
A B C D
16. The mining of minerals often bring about the destruction of landscape and wildlife habitats.
A B C D
17. We believe that he already feels very badly about his mistake and we have decided to take no further action.
A B C D
18. The notorious criminal is reported to having surrendered yesterday.
A B C D
19. Have you ever met the man is standing over there?
A B C D
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20. I have three brothers, all of them are businessmen.
A B C D
III. Rewrite each sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stay the same.
1. I will call the police if you don't leave me alone !
Unless you leave me alone, I will call the police.
2. I've never heard a more amusing story than this one.
This is the most amusing story that I’ve ever heard.
3. The flight to Moscow lasted three and half hours.
It took three and half hours to fly to Moscow.
4. He learns badly because he never does his homework.
If he did her homework, he would learn well.
5. He asked: “Where did you go with your friend yesterday?”
He asked me where I had gone with my friends the previous day.