1. English is thought to be ......... than Math. a)the more hard            b)harder c)hardest d)the hardest 2. The boys often help their parents to ............. water from the village well. a)gather b)collect c)absorb d)give 3. Life in a small town is .............. than that in a big city. a)peaceful b)much peaceful c)less peaceful d)much more peaceful 4. ................... is Hoa Ban festival of the Thai people held in? a)When b)Which c)How many   d)How often 5. Vietnamese people have many ................. customs and crafts. a)tradition b)traditional c)culture d)cultural 6. Last week was the harvest time, I was staying with my uncle and I helped him load the rice onto the ....................... a)buffalo-drawn cart b)cart buffalo-drawn c)cart-drawn buffalo d)cart-buffalo drawn 7. ..................... people in the countryside are not rich, they often have a peaceful and happy life. a)Because b)Although c)Despite d)When 8. They spent 2 hours............how to make Chung cake a)A. learn b)B. to learn c)C. learning d)D. learns 9. H’mong people live in the northern _______________ region of Vietnam.                                             a)A. mountains  b)B. mountain c)C. mountainy d)D. mountainous 10. Nowadays/ teenagers/ rely/ technology/ more/ the past/./ a)Nowadays teenagers rely technology more than in the past. b)Nowadays teenagers rely technology more in the past. c)Nowadays teenagers rely on technology more than in the past. d)Nowadays teenagers rely on technology more than the past. 11. Sitting in front of the computer for too long may lead to ___________. a)A. fat b)B. obesity c)C. overweight d)D. put on weight 12. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:                                                                         a)A. scenery b)B. school c)C. score d)D. scaft 13. Odd one out: a)daughter b)laugh c)sight d)bought 14. Odd one out: a)missed b)hoped c)worked d)visited 15. Do you have a pen? I want to fill .............. this form. a)in b)on c)at d)from 16. Peter ought ..................... to the doctor because he has a stomache. a)going b)go c)to go d)goes 17. Circle the word with a different stress pattern a)robot b)fashion c)spacious d)bamboo 18. Circle the word with a different stress pattern a) A. interviewer b) B. ceremony c) C. presentation d) D. legendary 19. ______ the sun was shining, it wasn’t very warm. a)despite b)although c)despite of d)in spite of 20. ______ I was waiting at the bus stop, it started to rain heavily. a)however b)although c)while d)when 21. he lights ( go ) _______ out while we ( have ) ___________ dinner.