39. People / thought / story / written / the / princess / herself.

A. People thought the book written by the princess herself.

B. People thought the book was written at the princess herself.

C. People thought the story was written under the princess herself.

D. People thought the story was written by the princess herself.

40. It / rain / hard / the / farmer / not / work / fields.

A. It is raining so hard that the farmers cannot work in the fields.

B. It was raining so hard that the farmers could work in the fields.

C. It was raining so hard that the farmers could not work in the fields.

D. It was raining so but that the fanners could work in the fields.

35. We have never stayed at a better hotel than this.

A. This is the good hotel that I have ever stayed at.

B. This hotel is as good as the other ones.

C. This is best hotel that I have ever stayed at.

D. This is the best hotel that I have ever stayed at.

36. I think Da Nang is not so exciting as Ha Noi.

A. I think Hanoi is exciting than Da Nang.        

B. I think Hanoi is as exciting as Da Nang.

C. I think Hanoi is more exciting than Da Nang.

D. I think Hanoi is more exciting Da Nang.

37. Hoa doesn’t prepare for the test carefully, so she gets bad marks.

A. If Hoa prepared for the test carefully, she wouldn’t get bad marks.

B. If Hoa prepare for the test carefully, she would get bad marks.

C. If Hoa prepared for the test carefully, she wouldn’t get bad marks.

D. If Hoa prepared for the test carefully, she would get bad marks.

38. Our city has five big supermarkets.

A. There are five big supermarkets in our city.

B. There is five big supermarkets in our city.

C. There be five big supermarkets in our city.

D. There will be five big supermarkets in our city.

Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.

Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.

31. According to the passage, who wants to learn English?

A. young children        B. teenagers                C. adults                D. All are correct.

32. In the second part, the word “it” refers to ____________.

A. country                B. young children        C. English                D. question

33. According to the passage, in what way isn’t English learnt?

A. by hearing the language in films                B. on television

C. in the office                                        D. in newspapers

34. Which sentence is INCORRECT?

A. Most people must work hard to learn English.

B. English is not compulsory at school.

C. Some of the books are in English at the college or university.

D. It’s not difficult to find the reason why these people learn English.

My name’s Hannah and I’m twenty years old. I’ve got a daughter (25) ____________ Nicole. She’s three now. I live in a small flat in the city center. It isn’t a nice place (26) ____________. It’s very noisy and dirty and there is no place for Nicole to play.

I want to move out (27) ____________ the city and live in the countryside. But it’s very expensive to live there. I will need to earn enough money to buy a house. There aren’t any flats for sale in (28) ____________ small villages near here. I will need to buy a car to go to work.

That’s why I study at college. I’m studying Business. (29) ____________ I am at college, my mum looks after Nicole. My mum really likes spending time with her. In the evening, I work as (30) ____________ cleaner. I clean people’s houses. Nicole comes with me. She plays with her toys while I work.

25. A. name                B. naming                C. named                D. to name

26. A. live                B. living                C. lived                        D. to live

27. A. to                B. for                        C. of                        D. on

28. A. the                B. a                        C. an                        D. x

29. A. Who                B. Why                        C. When                D. Therefore

30. A. an                B. a                        C. the                        D. x

23. John is one of the most discourteous bosses I have ever worked with.

A. impolite                B. polite                C. pleasant                D. obedient

24. Henry has found a temporary job in an office.

A. eternal                B. genuine                C. permanent                D. flexible