REVIEW

I. VOCABULARY:
Fill in the blank with the words in the box properly

academic adventurous ambitious competitive independent

messy organized sensible shy sociable

1. James is very ______________; he enjoys challenging others and always aims to win.
2. Maria doesn’t need much supervision and often works on projects alone, which shows she is
___________.
3. Lily’s friends love asking her for advice because she’s very practical and ______________.
4. Tom loves learning, researching, and excelling in school, so he is known for being quite
______________.
5. Anna is extremely motivated and always sets high goals for herself; her teachers say she is very
_________.

apply for call in sick do overtime go freelance meet deadlines

run take on responsibilities part-time full-time shifts

6. Since Mia wanted more flexibility, she decided to ______________ and work independently.
7. To earn extra money, Sam agreed to ______________ and stay late at the office.
8. Emma prefers stability in her job, so she works ______________ instead of just a few days a week.
9. When Peter wasn’t feeling well, he had to ______________ and let his boss know he wouldn’t be in.
10. Max works different ____________ each week; sometimes he has morning shifts, and other times he
works at night.

belong to carry out come up with consist of deal with

give up keep on sign up work for

11. Jessica had to ______________ a creative solution to solve the problem her team was facing.
12. Mike decided to ______________ a cooking class to learn new recipes.
13. Tom had to ______________ a difficult customer complaint during his shift.
14. Maria loves hiking and feels like she ______________ the local outdoor club.
15. The committee will ______________ five members, each with a different responsibility.
 afford worth expenses financial loan
luxuries mortgage salary waste

16. Ben is careful with his spending, only buying ______________ when he has extra money.
17. To cover her college tuition, Sarah had to apply for a ______________ from the bank.
18. John tries to avoid spending money on things he doesn’t need because he hates to ___________ it.
19. Alicia had to budget her monthly ______________ carefully to stay within her income.
20. Mark is saving money because he wants to buy a car he can actually ___________ without going
into debt.

annoyed annoying confused confusing disappointed

disappointing embarrassed embarrassing frightened frightening
inspired inspiring relaxed relaxing shocked

21. The movie was so ______________ that Emily felt motivated to pursue her dreams afterward
22. Jason was ______________ by the sudden loud noise outside his window at night.
23. The instructions were so ______________ that no one in the class knew what to do next.
24. Emma felt ______________ when she tripped and fell in front of the whole class.
25. Alex was ______________ to find out he didn’t get the job he really wanted.

buttery cheesy chocolatey creamy fruity

meaty milky oily salty spicy

26. Sarah loved the ______________ taste of the chips, which reminded her of the sea.
27. The new pizza flavor was extra ______________, with a strong flavor of melted cheese on top.
28. The dessert was light and ______________, with flavors of berries and citrus in each bite.
29. This biscuit has a ______________ texture, making it smooth and satisfying with a hint of dairy.
30. The burger was packed with ______________ flavor, making it perfect for meat lovers.

development emotion extend eyesight hearing aid

scent speech technological telescope virtual reality

31. To observe distant stars and planets, astronomers use a powerful ______________.
32. The strong ______________ of freshly baked bread filled the entire kitchen.
33. Due to her reduced hearing, Julia had to wear a ______________ to help her listen more clearly.
34. Spending too much time looking at screens can negatively affect your ______________ over time.
35. The early ______________ of a child’s brain is crucial for learning and growth.
II. GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer
1. Since she left HCMC, we ___________ in touch anymore.
a. haven’t kept b. don’t keep c. didn’t keep
2. Mr. Ngo ______ a trip to the islands until he realized it was a hurricane season.
a. has planned b. had planned c. is planning
3. When it began to snow, the boys ___________ outside.
a. are going to b. are playing c. were playing
4. The effective tax rate for the previous year _________ 42%
a. was b. has been c. is
5. When the shipment _________, he will dispatch it to the proper department.
a. will come in b. is coming to c. is going to come in
6. You _________ worried. Is something wrong?
a. seem b. seemed c. are seeming
7. She _______ me for help whenever her department is understaffed.
a. asks b. asked c. had asked
8. Mr. Kam _______ night classes for the past three months.
a. is attending b. has attended c. attended
9. Ms. Jones isn’t as nice ______ Ms. Smith.
a. as b. for c. like
10. A warm muscle will stretch _________ than a cold one.
a. more easier b. easier c. more easily
11. I prefer this sofa to that one because it is ________.
a. cheaper b. cheaper than c. less expensive than
12. Picasso, _________ works inspired many other artists, lived until he was a ripe old age.
a. who b. whose c. which
13. People _________ can speak English can be understood in many countries.
a. whose b. whom c. that
14. Do you remember Mr. Darnell, ______ taught us English Literature?
a. who b. whom c. that
15. Is this the article in __________ you were interested?
a. whom b. which c. that
16. You ______________ bring any snacks; we already have enough for everyone.
a. must b. don’t have to c. mustn’t
17. We ______________ speak loudly in the library; it’s against the rules.
a. must b. don’t have to c. mustn’t
18. They ______________ arrive by 8 a.m. for the meeting, or they might miss important updates.
a. must b. don’t have to c. mustn’t
19. Yesterday was the deadline for my assignment, so I __________ finish it.
a. must b. didn’t have to c. had to
20. You ______________ wear a helmet while riding a bike for safety.
a. must b. didn’t have to c. had to
III. WRITING:
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
1. They deliver the packages every morning.
➔ The packages ________________________
2. The chef prepared a delicious meal for the guests.
➔ A delicious meal ________________________
3. Scientists will conduct the experiment tomorrow.
➔ The experiment __________________________
4. The students have completed the project on time.
➔ The project ______________________________.
5. The company is building a new office downtown.
➔ A new office ____________________________.
6. The movie was more exciting than the book.
➔ The book ________________________
7. His car is faster than mine.
➔ My car __________________________
8. This puzzle is easier than the one we did last week.
➔ The puzzle we did last week ______________
9. She runs more quickly than her brother.
➔ Her brother ___________________
10. Today it is colder than it was yesterday.
➔ Yesterday it was ___________________
11. I don’t have a car, so I can’t drive to work.
➔ If I ____________________________.
12. She doesn’t speak French fluently, so she can’t get a job in Paris.
➔ If she _______________________________________________.
13. They live near the beach, so they go surfing every day.
➔ If they ____________________________________________.
14. The book is on the table. It belongs to Sarah.
➔ The book which _________________________________.
15. I met a man yesterday. He works as a doctor.
➔ Yesterday, I met a man ____________________________.