Choose the word, phrase, or expression which best completes each sentence.

I think your health will not improve………………………. you give up smoking.

What do you think about his … of coins? 

Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to answer the following questions and mark your answer on the answer sheet.

I arrived in Singapore __  the evening of Thursday.

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, c, or D) that best completes the sentence.

I don’t want to be hard on you, but you_____________me before using my laptop.

Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the sentences.

The two cars for sales were in poor condition, so I didn’t buy____________.

Several people were hurt in the accident but only one ______  to hospital.

Choose the best option a, b, c, or d.

If only he __________ told us the truth in the first place, things wouldn’t have gone so wrong.

.  “ Are you sorry that you didn’t take pictures?” – “ Yes. I wish______.”

Which of the four underlined parts in each sentence below is incorrect? 

(A) This new model (B) costs twice (C) more than (D) last year’s.

 Long ago, French .. in Vietnam 

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

He promised me an Oxford dictionary and to my great joy, he_______ his word.

Choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D to complete the following passage.

SOUND ADVICE FOR LANGUAGE LEARNERS

       A recent survey of a language learning magazine has consulted a number of experts in the (1) _______ of second language acquisition. Their advice may prove invaluable for those (2) _______ a language course. One suggestion is that you (3) _______ whether you are likely to be successful at learning a language? Did you enjoy studying languages at school, for example? The major (4) ________ will be your own time and effort. Therefore, you must be sure that the course on offer leads to a (5) _______qualification.  Also, be realistic in your

(6) ________. If you don’t set achievable aims, you are more likely to give up. Do not be deceived (7) _______ thinking that the most expensive courses are the best. (8)_________ around to get the best possible value for money. You should also bear in mind that the faster you learn a language, the more quickly you forget it. Sandra Miller, a French teacher, tried to teach herself German by rolling on a (9) ________ course. Already fluent in four languages and with a sound knowledge of teaching methodology her chances of (10) ________ progress were high. Three years on she remembers very little. She feels her biggest mistake was not to follow up on her first experience. “I should have consolidated what I’d learned by continuing to study, even if it were by myself.”   

1.________

Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C, D) that best fits the space in each sentence.

He used to collect stamps. He gave up______________ stamps long ago.

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, c, or D) that best completes the sentence.

The whole place has been ________________ in such a way to provide the disabled with easy access to all the facilities.

Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

Destroyed completely during the war, this city has now rebuilt fast.

Choose the word or phrase that best fits each blank in the following sentences. 

They walked for three hours before finally________ their destination.

Choose the best option: Nguyen Khuyen is a famous ____.

In some countries school children … learn two languages at school .  

Choose the word which best completes each sentence.

Is this book____? – Yes, it’s mine.

Choose the best option A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences.

When I questioned him, he finally___________ stealing my pen.

Choose the best option A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences.

I_______she will agree about giving you a pay rise.