1. - Oh dear! I’ve just broken a window.
-.................. It can’t be helped.
A. Never mind B. All right C. That’s fine D. Not at all
2. - Would you like some more tea?
-................. , please.
A. No more B. Just a little C. I’ve had enough D. Yes, I would
3. - It’s getting late. I’m afraid I must be going now.
- OK. ................. .
A. Take it easy B. Go slowly C. Stay longer D. See you
4. - Have you seen ................. pen? I left it here this morning. 
　 - Is it................. black one? I think I saw it somewhere. 
A. a；the B. the；the C. the；a D. a ；a 
5. The letter I was looking forward to ................. at last.
A. came B. come C. coming D. have come
6. - How do you find the books?
- Oh, they are wonderful. People here think ................. of the books.
A. a number B. a great many C. a great deal D. a plenty
7.On Saturday afternoon, Mr. Green went to the market, ................. some bananas and visited his cousin. 
　　A. bought 　 B. buying C. to buy D. buy 
8. It is .................he often breaks the school rules .................makes his head teacher unsatisfied with him.
A. what; that B. that; what C. that; that D. which; that
9. - Where is our English teacher?
- She is in the classroom, .................the exercises .................the students have done at home.
A. explaining; (nothing) B. explained; from C. explaining; to D. explained; to
10. - Are the new rules working? 
　 - Yes. .................books are stolen. 
　A. Few B. More C. Some D. None 
11. - Do you remember .................he came?
- Yes. He came by car.
A. how B. when C. that D. if
12. It is so noisy outside that I can hardly hear the radio. Would you please .................?
A. turn it on B. turn it down C. turn it up D. turn it off
13. - I was riding along the street and all of a sudden, a car cut in and knocked me down.
- You can never be .................careful in the street.
A. much B. very C. so D. too
14. Theses days the price of gas is .................than before.
A. much higher B. much more C. more expensive D. much expensive
15. In my opinion, what he told us just now about the affair simply doesn’t make any ..................
A. meaning B. idea C. sense D. point
16. - Good morning. Grand Hotel. 
- Hello. I'd like to book a room for the night of the 18th and 19th. 
- .......................
　　A. What can I do for you? 　　B. Just a minute, please. 
　　C. What's the matter? 　　 D. At your service. 
17. She doesn’t speak ................. her friend; but her written work is excellent.
A. as well as B. so often as C. so much as D. so good as
18. - Do you have anything more ................. , sir?
- No, you can have a rest now.
A. typing B. to be typed C. to type D. typed

KEYS

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C1 -What’s the model plane look like?
- Well, the wings of the plane are .......... of its body.
A. more than the length twice B. twice more than the length
C. more than twice the length D. more twice than the length 

C2. They fulfilled the task in .......... it took us.
A. three-fourths time B. three-fourths times 
C. three-fourths the time D. the three-fourths time 

A3. -There are .......... such books here.
-I only need .......... these books on this shelf.
A. eight dozens ; one dozen B. eight dozens of ; one dozen of
C. eight dozen ; one dozen D. dozens of ; one dozen of 

D4. Seeing the policeman coming, away ...........
A. the two thieves ran B. were the two thieves running 
C. did the two thieves run D. ran the two thieves

D5. Hardly ..........the door when he rushed into the office out of breath.
A.I opened B. did I open C.I had opened D. had I opened 

C6. Lucy is going camping with ..........girls.
A. little two other B. two little other C. two other little D. little other two 

D7. The..........of the students in our class..........girls.
A. majority, are B. most, are C. majorities, are D. majority, is

C8. Nobody but doctors or nurses and those.......... by Dr Hoa.......... to enter the patient’s room. 
A. invited; is allowed B. are invited; are allowed 
C. being invited; allowed D. invited; are allowed

D9. I think Tom, ..........you, ..........to blame.
A. rather than; is B. rather than; are C. more than; are D. less than; is

B10. The bread and butter..........good and you can see the bread and the butter.......... on sale in the supermarket.
A. is tasted; are B. tastes; are C. taste; is D. is tasted; is

D11.-Where are you, Nancy?
-Here in the sitting room, ..........to Professor Smith. 
A．is writing B．written C．to write D．writing

D12. - What about the person?
-Seldom in all my life .......... such a .......... person.
A. I met; determining B. I have met; determining 
C. did I meet; determined D. have I met; determined

A13. Only after liberation .......... to be treated as human beings.
A. did they begin B. they had begun
C. they did begin D. had they begun

B14. Out there, in the midst of the snow, .......... in long, black clothes.
A. a woman sat B. sat a woman 
C. was sitting a woman D. a woman was sitting 

C15. Only after my parents came.......... .
A. did the computer repair B. they repaired the computer 
C. was the computer repaired D. the computer was repaired

16. Every means ............ prevent the water .............
A. are used to ; polluting B. get used to ; polluting
C. is used to ; pollute D. is used to ; being polluted
17. The number of people hurt in the traffic accident ............ to 95, the news agency reports.
A. has increased B. have increased C. has been increased D. have been increased
18. Pippa, as well as the other children who............ the presents, ............ .
A. wants to divide; has taken his place B. wants to divide up; have taken their places
C. want to divide; have taken their places D. want to divide up; has taken his place.
19.Tom insisted what he said............ true and we insisted that he ............and have a look.
A. he; should go B. should be; would go C. was; go D. was; would go
20. ---How did your students express their thanks to you on Teachers’ Day?
---A gift, together with many flowers ............sent to me by my students.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
21. Many a woman ............important positions in society, which............
impossible in the past.
A. holds; was B. hold ; were C. held; was D. holding; were
22. The latest data put forward by the states suggested that the business ............ improving.
A. was B. be C. being D. should
23. ............ happened to be no one in the building when the fire broke out.
A. It B. There C. This D.That 
24. ---He was nearly drowned in a pool. 
---Oh, when was ............ exactly?
--- It was in 1983 ............he was swimming with his friends.
A. this; that B. that; when C. that; that D. what; when
25. There is such a problem............ we all should.............
A. as; pay attention to it B. that; attract our attention
C. as; pay attention to D. that; attract our attention to it 
26. ............seems to have been a strong competition for school leavers to enter college or university. 
A. It B. There C. Here D. That 
27．The book is of great value, ............can be enjoyed from it until you have a deep understanding of it, however.
A．Anything B．Something C．Much D．Little 
28． —There’s somebody at the door, Mr. Wilson.
—Tell ............ I’m out.
A．it B．him C．them D．somebody
29. . –I really don’t know how to make a good relationship with that person over there. 
–Just be careful. He is really ............ here.
A. everybody B. anybody C. somebody D. nobody
30. Della had only one dollar and eighty-seven cents............ Jim, her husband, a Christmas present.
A. to buy B. which to buy C. for her to buy D. with which to buy

31. It is widely believed that .................. respects others will be respected.
A. anyone B. the person C. whoever D. who 
32. ............. made our school proud was............. more than 90% of the students had been admitted to key universities.
A. What; because B. That; what C. That; why D. What; that 
33. The most exciting thing for him was..................he finally found two tinned fruits in.................. 
seemed to him to be a servant's bedroom.
A. that; that B. that; what C. what; that D. what; what
34. It was not until all the fish died in the lake near the factory, they said, .................. how serious the pollution was.
A. that the manager realized B. did the manager realize 
C. the manager did realize D. didn't the manager realize 
35. –Who is singing and dancing in the gym now?
--..................the students from the art department.
A. They are B. It is C. There are D. That is 
36. Try hard to make what the teacher teach .................. , and you’ll make rapid progress in your studies.
A. you B. yourself C. yourselves D. yours 
37. Could it be in the room.................. we had a talk last night ..................you left your keys?
A. that; where B. in which; where C. where; that D. where; where 
38.Of all the plays performed recently, ............. is more impressive than “Luu Binh - Duong Le”.
A. few B. nothing C. no one D. none
39. .................. is known to us is that the old doctor, for .................. life was hard in the past, still works very hard in his late life.
A. As ; whom B. What ; whom C. It ; whose D. As ; whose
40. They lost their way in the forest, and .................. Which of the following is wrong?
A. what made matters worse was that night began to fall B. what was worse, it was getting dark
C. to make matters worse, that night was falling D. worse still, night had fallen

41. It was the early 2000s ............mobile phones were widely used in many countries, ............it was considered the patent of the rich. 
A. that; in which B. when; before which C. that; after which D. when; in where 
42.- Will you do me the honor of dancing with me?
- .....................................
A. That’s a good idea B. I’d love to, but I’m wanted on the phone
C. Oh, it’s very kind of you D. Thank you all the same
43. -Could you do me a favor to carry a big shelf?
- ...........................................
A. Great B. With pleasure C. It’s my pleasure D. Yes, I could
44.-You are watching too much TV.
- Oh, come on, Mum.
- ...........................And you are also eating too much.
A. I mean it. B. That’s OK. C. Behave yourself. D. Take it easy.
45-Mr. Smith, you’re fined for over-speeding. Please sign here.
-For what? ...........................................
A．Are you all right? B．I’m a foreigner. 
C．You can’t be serious. D．It doesn’t matter.
46-I went to the seaside and got plenty of rest.
-................................. You looked tired the last time I saw you.
A．I hope so B．I am glad you did C．Really? D．That sounds nice.
47.- Hi, Mary, how are you getting on ?
- ........................................
A. No well, I’m afraid B. Good, how are you then ?
C. Very well, thanks, and you? D. Quite good, what about you ?
48. -I have a favor to ask you.
-............................................ 
A. Go ahead B. It's a pleasure C. Help yourself D. Ask, please
49. -I've got a cough and this place hurts. I'm afraid of getting a SARS.
-................................... . We'll have you examined.
A. Don't mind B. Take it easy 
C. You should learn to protect yourself D. Keep calm. You'll recover soon.
50. - You pay for the supper and I will treat you to a movie. OK?
- ...........................................
A. It’s a deal. B. Congratulations. C. Enjoy yourself. D. That’s all right.