Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. My mother told me to do the ________ yesterday but I forgot about it.
| A. wash-up | B. laundry | C. childcare | D. exercises |
2. My wife is going on her business next week so I have to __________ most of the chores around the house.
| A. distribute | B. hold | C. take | D. handle |
3. Mr. Hinh found it difficult to be in charge of the household __________.
| A. financial | B. financially | C. finances | D. financier |
4. __________ is a person who works at home and takes care of the house and family.
| A. Breadwinner | B. Homemaker | C. Servant | D. Houseman |
5. When his wife gave birth to a baby boy, Mr. Nam became the sole __________.
| A. housemaid | B. housekeeper | C. father | D. breadwinner |
6. My mother and I often go to the supermarket to shop for __________ at weekends.
| A. cook | B. groceries | C. heavy lifting | D. the chores |
7. After eating dinner, I have to do the __________ and then do my homework every day.
| A. washing-up | B. wash-up | C. washing-ups | D. washings-up |
8. To Hoa, her father is the greatest person in the world and he always sets a good __________ for her.
| A. role | B. behavior | C. example | D. action |
9. You’ve been a bit tense lately so you need to __________ a break.
| A. get | B. take | C. has | D. let |
10. We need to prepare food, do laundry and chores at home. It’s __________.
| A. social skill | B. self-care skills | C. housekeeping skill | D. cognitive skills |
11. A meal of Hue people has a natural combination between flavors and colors of dishes, which creates the unique __________ in the regional cuisine.
| A. description | B. list | C. feature | D. part |
12. You usually __________ vegetables like onion.
| A. grate | B. sprinkle | C. chop | D. whisk |
13. Keeping a __________ for a few days will help you discover your bad eating habits.
| A. food dairy | B. report | C. diary | D. personal |
14. One special feature of cuisine in Southern Vietnam is short cooking time which aims to __________ the freshness of food.
| A. remain | B. exist | C. stay | D. continue |
15. You may have had certain eating habits for so long that you do not __________ that they are unhealthy.
| A. understand | B. tell | C. recognize | D. realize |
16. Such __________ as sugar, sugarcane, and coconut water are mostly used in Southern Vietnamese food.
| A. ingredients | B. menus | C. dishes | D. courses |
17. I didn’t eat everything that they __________ me at the party.
| A. served | B. shared | C. cooked | D. baked |
18. My morning __________ is to get up at seven, have breakfast, then leave home at eight.
| A. timetable | B. habit | C. routine | D. action |
19. Vinh can’t go out with us now because he’s __________ meal.
| A. preparing | B. making | C. arranging | D. keeping |
20. I’m responsible for cooking dinner as my mother usually works __________.
| A. lately | B. early | C. later | D. late |
21. I usually __________ my younger sisters when my parents are away on business.
| A. pick up | B. take care of | C. look for | D. take charge of |
22. Ms. Tâm Vy asked me how she could __________ household chores equally in her family.
| A. make | B. divide | C. give | D. contribute |
23. In my family, my father always takes charge of doing the __________ lifting.
| A. strong | B. hard | C. heavy | D. huge |
24. After marriage, Mrs. Hoa always keeps good __________ with her mother-in-law.
| A. association | B. relation | C. friendship | D. relationship |
25. In many countries, divorces __________ to rise because of long-standing conflicts.
| A. tend | B. have | C. aim | D. encourage |
26. The controller of the body is the __________ system.
| A. circulatory | B. digestive | C. nervous | D. respiratory |
27. __________ system of the body lets us break down the food we eat and turn it into energy.
| A. Circulatory | B. Digestive | C. Nervous | D. Respiratory |
28. Skeletal system of the body is made up of our __________.
| A. bones | B. muscles | C. nerves | D. vessels |
29. In a minute, your __________ can pump blood to every cell in your body.
| A. brain | B. heart | C. lungs | D. vessels |
30. We take __________ in doing the washing-up, cleaning the floor and watering the flowers.
| A. turn | B. out | C. around | D. turns |
31. Like his mother, Viet is a __________ child who can talk openly to anyone.
| A. social | B. sociable | C. generous | D. critical |
32. Your body will change in shape and __________.
| A. height | B. high | C. tall | D. taller |
33. My mother is a strong person. She stays __________ even in the worst situations.
| A. calm | B. healthy | C. tense | D. confident |
34. The human __________ system is responsible for breathing.
| A. circulatory | B. digestive | C. nervous | D. respiratory |
35. A healthy __________ between work and play ensures a happy life.
| A. balance | B. control | C. equality | D. share |
36. He likes to __________ a nap for an hour after work.
| A. do | B. get | C. make | D. take |
37. If people breathe deeply, their __________ can expand.
| A. hearts | B. kidneys | C. lungs | D. stomachs |
38. Some foods and spices may __________ your breath for days.
| A. damage | B. harm | C. reduce | D. spoil |
39. My teacher assigned us a writing task about __________ of our favourite singers.
| A. biology | B. biography | C. biodiversity | D. biochemist |
40. We find out that beat box has __________ very popular recently.
| A. came | B. turned | C. become | D. became |
41. The __________ cheered loudly when the singers came out.
| A. audience | B. spectator | C. public | D. watcher |
42. Our performance was __________ to be the best one.
| A. cheered | B. appeared | C. judged | D. seen |
43. The local celebrities joined hands to __________ a fund-raising campaign.
| A. solve | B. conserve | C. come up | D. launch |
44. He practically __________ a comic style called stand-up comedy.
| A. realised | B. invented | C. distributed | D. thought |
45. That pianist won the Pulitzer Prizes and attracted __________ attention.
| A. worldwide | B. scientific | C. undue | D. careful |
46. Vietnamese __________ music is extremely diverse.
| A. country | B. folk | C. traditional | D. gospel |
47. They had a global __________ hit with their album.
| A. top | B. song | C. smash | D. popular |
48. This is the 4th __________ of the show I’ve seen.
| A. show | B. chapter | C. season | D. episode |
49. “Tien Quan Ca” was adopted as the national __________ of Vietnam.
| A. anthem | B. song | C. flag | D. identity |
50. Chopin was one of the greatest Romantic piano __________.
| A. singers | B. writers | C. composers | D. poets |
51. Trinh Cong Son was a prominent __________ of modern Vietnamese music.
| A. comedian | B. actor | C. contributor | D. figure |
52. A runny nose and coughing are the __________ of common cold.
| A. materials | B. measures | C. medicines | D. symptoms |
53. Ailments are caused by an __________ of yin and yang.
| A. abnormal | B. imbalance | C. unequal | D. unfairness |
54. Yoga increases endurance, __________ and flexibility.
| A. blood | B. powerful | C. strength | D. strong |
55. Food and drinks which strongly __________ the body can cause stress.
| A. boost | B. develop | C. encourage | D. stimulate |
56. Acupuncture requires skills to __________ needles accurately.
| A. infuse | B. inject | C. insert | D. install |
57. We’re best friends as we have a __________ interest in music.
| A. passion | B. passionately | C. passionless | D. passionate |
58. Television is one of the most important means of __________.
| A. transportation | B. celebration | C. conservation | D. communication |
59. My favorite __________ at school was Mathematics.
| A. topic | B. class | C. theme | D. subject |
60. Sometimes he does not pay __________ to his teachers.
| A. love | B. attention | C. expectation | D. time |
61. Jane is a __________ woman.
| A. ambitious | B. strong-willed | C. brilliant | D. humane |
62. He is more __________ than the other boys.
| A. intelligent | B. mature | C. ambitious | D. developed |
63. He’s a __________ child.
| A. mentally ill | B. mentally retarded | C. mentally alert | D. mentally restricted |
64. He had __________ no effort to finish the work.
| A. done | B. made | C. determined | D. earned |
65. Many Vietnamese people __________ from disability.
| A. determine | B. suffer | C. cope | D. face |
66. Children feel they cannot __________ with the teacher.
| A. contact | B. interact | C. transmit | D. relax |
67. New telephone lines allow faster data __________.
| A. calculation | B. transmission | C. entertainment | D. development |
68. You can __________ information from the Internet.
| A. take | B. print | C. save | D. download |
69. Information __________ helps us communicate quickly.
| A. technician | B. technique | C. technical | D. technology |
70. Thang Long Imperial Citadel was the __________ of political power.
| A. system | B. centre | C. middle | D. point |
71. New York improved the __________ of its waterways.
| A. quality | B. quantity | C. level | D. feature |
72. Vancouver is one of the most __________ cities.
| A. fit | B. liveable | C. endurable | D. suitable |
73. Cities must develop in a __________ way.
| A. continual | B. available | C. sustainable | D. natural |
74. The school __________ students to take an interest in arts.
| A. noticed | B. encouraged | C. supposed | D. managed |
75. Country life is boring and __________.
| A. unhealthy | B. inconvenient | C. comfortable | D. peaceful |
76. The United States has a __________ of around 250 million.
| A. population | B. separation | C. addition | D. introduction |
77. People __________ around 2,700 languages.
| A. converse | B. communicate | C. speak | D. say |
78. Fish sauce is an __________ ingredient in Vietnamese meals.
| A. active | B. essential | C. particular | D. natural |
79. Cao Lau noodles include meat __________.
| A. parts | B. cuts | C. slices | D. shares |
80. The town is a popular __________ for art lovers.
| A. destination | B. arrival | C. department | D. situation |
81. __________ is a place where plants are grown for study.
| A. A pagoda | B. A Botanic Garden | C. A resort | D. A pine forest |
82. A __________ is a film with factual information.
| A. series | B. soap opera | C. documentary | D. drama |
83. A __________ is a film made from drawings.
| A. cartoon | B. drama | C. comedy | D. documentary |
84. I don’t like quizzes because my general __________ is so poor.
| A. appearance | B. memory | C. knowledge | D. thinking |
85. This kind of music is very __________ at the present time.
| A. preferred | B. liked | C. favourite | D. popular |
86. His parents are __________ that their son passed the entrance exam.
| A. pleased | B. disappointed | C. angry | D. sure |
87. We may have a __________ of oxygen in the future if all the rainforests are cut down.
| A. production | B. shortage | C. less | D. spare |
88. It was his __________ to take a nap after lunch.
| A. hobby | B. work | C. habit | D. dream |
89. He has a very good sense of __________. He never gets lost.
| A. time | B. humor | C. direction | D. style |
90. I suggest that we should __________ people from catching fish by using electricity.
| A. let | B. relate | C. prohibit | D. encourage |
91. Jean cloth does not easily wear out because it is made of strong __________.
| A. pattern | B. material | C. fashion | D. dress |
92. Forest is an important natural __________ for humans.
| A. resource | B. power | C. pollution | D. amount |
93. I want to improve my English, so I am __________ an evening course.
| A. reading | B. staying | C. coming | D. attending |
94. It is important today that students should learn one or two __________ languages.
| A. abroad | B. overseas | C. mother | D. foreign |
95. It would be better if we use __________ transport in big cities to reduce traffic jams and air pollution.
| A. common | B. heavy | C. public | D. private |
96. The doctor __________ me not to stay up too late at night.
| A. advised | B. suggested | C. insisted | D. made |
97. You might not get better but this medicine will do you no __________.
| A. harm | B. danger | C. worse | D. illness |
98. The Ho Dynasty Citadel has a palace __________ with marble roads that connect each palace.
| A. complex | B. building | C. area | D. setting |
99. The towers of the My Son sanctuary are the most significant __________ of the My Son civilization.
| A. apartments | B. plans | C. structures | D. arrangements |
100. Ha Noi’s four sacred temples, the __________ of Ha Noi were built to defend the four directions of the Thang Long capital city.
| A. communication | B. feelings | C. energy | D. spirits |