I. LISTENING: Listen to the passage and fill in the missing information. (2.5 pts)

II. READING: Choose the most suitable phrases in the box to complete the passage. There are more phrases than needed. (2.5 pts)

Jack’s birthday is on December 31st. He always has a big party at his house. All of the guests (1) ________. Jack prepares delicious food and everyone (2) __________ and drinks a lot of champagne. Jack’s parents don’t (3) __________. They celebrate New Year’s Eve at home.

They (4) _________ and dance. At night, Jack (5) ___________ to all his friends.

III. LANGUAGE FOCUS

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentences. (2.5 pts)

1. How far _______ it from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City?

A. is                           B. are                         C. was                        D. were

2. In the future, machines _______ all the work for us.

A. are doing               B. will do                    C. were doing             D. do

3. Every day Mr. Tuan _______ in the fields from 6 am to 4 pm.

A. worked                  B. work                       C. is working               D. works

4. I _______ pleased that you and your family are well.

A. am                         B. do                          C. was                         D. will be

5. When _______ Vietnamese people celebrate the New Year?

A. will                         B. are                         C. do                           D. is

6. Ba is in his room. He _______ the guitar now.

A. was playing           B. played                    C. is playing                D. will play

7. I _______ at Ly Thuong Kiet School last year.

A. study                     B. studied                   C. will study                 D. am studying

8. Next month is Lien's birthday. She _______ some of her friends to her birthday party.

A. invite                     B. invites                    C. is going to invite      D. invited

9. John Robinson is an English teacher from England. He _______ for an apartment in Ha Noi for his family now.

A. looks                     B. is looking               C. looked                     D. will look

10. We _______ soccer after school yesterday.

A. aren't playing        B. won't play              C. don't play                 D. didn't play