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Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. It is crucial that Dido stops using Quang Ha
2. I will ring the bell one more time. If he doesn't answer, I think he must have gone out
3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We were having a party
4. The man who was rescued had been in the sea for ten hours
5. A great deal of time is being spent on his exercis
6. We want to be paid better wages
7. People always blame their circumstances for what they are
8. You will be stopped by a policeman if you try to cross the road now
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
1. refusal 2. communication 3. pollution 4. thoughtless 5. neighborhood
6. action 7. suggestions 8. politely 9. successful 10. advice
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word
1. place 2. these 3. more 4. which 5. several
6. phrases 7. Second 8. used 9. an 10. help
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
1B 2C 3C 4D
Question 5: a/ Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given.
0. for 1. for 2. much 3. time 4. today 5. lot
6. with 7. more 8. it 9. have 10. able
b/ Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions
1. George fell off the ladder while he was painting the ceiling
2. We stopped everyone from leaving the building
3. Admission to university depends on examination results
4. Don't use that dictionary. It is out of date. Find one that is up to date
Question 6: Do as directed
1. Not only did my friend have excellent ideas, but he did a good job as well
2. Neither his explanation nor the examples he gives are clear
3. It is said that the price of gold is going up
4. He asked me when I would give that book back to him
5. Seldom years ago did people travel far from home
6. He was given a gift, and you were as well
7. No matter how intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery and was very proud of it
9. Lan found difficulty in accepting the situation
10. Thanks to the new technology applied in their fields, the farmers raised the output of rice
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In this section you will find after the passage a number of questions about the passage. You must choose the one which you think fits best . Write your answers in the spaces below (1.0pt)
I know that it is my job to make sure that everything goes well for the tourists and I feel I work hard for the company. I cannot be blamed for last week. I met the group at the airport and took them to the coach. The coach driver was a bit annoyed because the flight was late. But it wasn’t far to the hotel and everyone was looking forward to their dinner. We hadn’t used the Hotel Riviera before but our normal one had a conference in it so it was fully booked. When I announced our arrival at the reception desk, they said they were full. I had booked rooms for the group but the manager said they were cancelled by phone a few days before. He insisted that he recognised my voice and that I had made the phone call. We had a bit of an argument but they obviously didn’t have enough rooms. In the end, the manager phoned hotels in the town and found rooms for everyone. but in four different hotels. By this time, the coach had gone, so we had to get taxis and some of the tourists started to get very angry with me. I still don’t know who made that phone call but it definitely wasn’t me ...
1.What is the writer trying to do?
A. argue B. explain C. apologise D complain
2.Who was the text written to?
A. one of the tourists B. the writer’s employer
C. the hotel manager D. the coach company
3.Why weren’t any rooms available at the Hotel Riviera?
A. A conference was taking place there. B. There were more people in the group than expected.
C. Someone had forgotten to book them. D. Someone had said they were not needed.4.What happened in the end?
A. The tourists got angry with the hotel manager. B. The tourists couldn’t stay together.
C. The writer found other hotels with rooms. D. The writer called the coach driver back.
5. Which of the following diaries was written by one of the tourists?
A.. The hotel we were taken to wasn’t good enough so we asked to change to a different one.
B. We got to the airport and had to wait for the coach. So it was really late when we got to the hotel.
C. The coach driver took us to the wrong hotel and they know nothing about us.D. Someone had made a mistake with our hotel booking and the hotel had given our rooms to other people.
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Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
- It is crucial that Dido (stop)should stop using Quang Ha.
- I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer)doesn't answer,I think he must(go) have gone out
- I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have)were having a party.
- The man who (rescue)were rescured had been in the sea for ten hours.
- A great deal of time (be) is spent for his exercise.
- We want (pay)to be paid better wages.
- People are always (blame)blaming their circumstances for what they are.
- You (stop)will be stopped by a policeman if you (try) try to cross the road now.
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the....REFUSAL.....(1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of.....COMMUNICATION....(2-communicate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise...POLLUTION.....(3 - pollute). Every evening, the......THOUGHTLESS...(4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the NEIGHBORHOOD (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what...ACTION...(6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any....SUGGESTIONS.....(7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them.....POLITELY....(8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be...SUCCESSFUL...(9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the.....ADVICE.....(10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable wordWhen you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A....PLACE....(1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of.....THESE.....(2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have....MORE....(3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out...WHICH.(4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on.....TWO...(5) things. First, it depends on the words and...SENTENCES...(6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues...SECONDLY...(7), the meaning depends on how the word is...USED..(8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb,..AN.....(9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will...HELP..(10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
MY FRIEND NOT ONLY HAD EXCELLENT IDEAS BUT HE ALSO DID A GOOD JOB
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
NEITHER HIS EXPLANATION NOR THE EXAMPLES HE GIVE ARE CLEAR(join into one sentence, using: neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
THE PRICE OF GOLS IS SAID TO BE GOING UP
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"(change into Reported speech)
HE ASKED ME When I WOULD give THAT book back to HIM
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.(Use the ordinary word order)
PEOPLE SELDOM TRAVELLED far from home years ago
6. He was given a gift. So were you.(Join into one sentence, using "as well")
HE AS WELL YOU WAS GIVEN A GIFT
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
No matter how intelligent you MAY BE, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.(Combine into one sentence)
He was very proud of MAKING A GREAT DISCOVERY
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
LAN HAD DIFFICULTY IN ACCEPTING THE SITUATION
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to...........which............)
THANKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY WHICH The farmers had applied in their fields, The output of rice was raised.
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Supply the correct verb forms.
1. While I (walk) WAS WALKING across the campus the other day, I (meet) MET my old friend, John, whom I (not see) HAVEN'T SEEN:since July 10. Naturally we (stop) STOPPED (talk) TO TALK to each other for a few minutes. I asked him how he (do) DID in his classes this semester.
2. Jack London (bear) WAS BORN in San Francisco on January 12, 1876. He (begin) BEGAN his education at the university of California, but (not finish) DIDN'T FINISH it there, he (write) WROTE a lot of adventure books. He (travel) TRAVELLEDmuch, and his experience in his trips (help) HELPED him write many famous books.
3. A: Tell us what happened to you yesterday?
B: I (walk) WAS WALKING along Piccadilly when I (realize) REALIZED that a man with a black beard, whom I (see) HAVE SEEN three time already that afternoon, (follow) WERE FOLLOWING me. I (be) WAS very annoyed, and at last I (stop)SSTOPEED him and (ask) ASKED him why he (follow) FOLLOWED me. The man (apologize) APOLOGIZED and (tell) TOLD me he (mistake) MISTOOK me for one of his friends.
4. Last Sunday, Mrs Hay (drive) WAS DRIVING along a small country road when she (see) SAW a man at the side of the road. He (wave) WAVED and pointing at his car. Mrs Hay (stop) STOPPED and (ask) ASKED the man if he (be) HAD BEEN all right. "My car's broken down", said the man.
5. I'd just parked my car in the street near a football stadium in Liverpool. It (be) HAS BEEN ten minutes before the start of the match and I (be)WAS in a hurry. Two littles boys (come)CAME up to me and (say)SAID. "Give me some money and we (look) WILL HAVE LOOKED after your car while you are at the match". I (tell) TOLD them to clear off, and one of them (look)LOOKED at me with big, round eyes said, "Unless you (give) GAVE us the money, something might happen to your car while you are away, you know, a scratch or a flat or something like that".
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Write your answers in the space provided.
1. It isn’t the funniest film I’ve ever seen. I would say it’s ___________ amusing at best.
A. softly B. mildly C. modestly D. barely
2. When Rita was promoted to sales manager, she was ___________.
A. over the hill B. up in the clouds
C. over the moon D. in the seventh moon
3. My neighbor informed ___________ a large crack running down the outside wall of my house. It had apparently appeared during the night.
A. me that there was B. to me that there was
C. me on there being D. to me of there being
4. The meeting ___________ place in the main hall, but it had to be cancelled.
A. will have taken B. would take
C. was to take D. is due to take
5. There are two supermarkets in the town but ___________ of them sells fresh fish.
A. none B. neither C. no one D. either
6. - “My mother is very good at cooking.” - “___________”
A. She must be very proud of it. B. How long has she been cooking?
C. Do you enjoy it? D. You must have good taste!
7. Finally, we had to ___________ to legal threats.
A. apply B. resort C. intend D. recur
8. ___________ the expression on his face, I’d say he wasn’t too pleased to see us. In fact, I’d say he was furious.
A. Judging by B. As for C. Provided with D. Seeing as
9. - Customer: “Could I have a refund?” - Salesperson: “___________”
A. No, thank you. B. Not at all.
C. No problem. Do you have the receipt? D. Never mind.
10. I bumped into Patrick at the supermarket. He was asking ___________ you.
A. by B. after C. on D. upon
11. Why don’t we have yoghurt? It’s ___________ as good as cream and much healthier, too.
A. each bit B. every part C. each part D. every bit
12. We would ___________ in Cardiff if we hadn’t found someone to buy our previous house.
A. still have lived B. still be living C. live still D. have lived still
13. He denied ___________ the glass window of our classroom.
A. breaking B. to break C. break D. having broken
14. When you reach the fork in the road, you can go ___________. They both lead to the village.
A. either way B. the two ways C. the both ways D. each way
15. It was ___________ pleasure to be working out of doors after five long years locked in a cell.
A. plain B. sheer C. pure D. simple
16. He returned home after a ___________ in New York.
A. weekly holiday B. week’s holiday C. weeks’ holiday D. holiday of a week 17. “ATM” stands for ___________ .
A. automatic talking machine B. automated teller machine
C. automation telling mate D. automobile teller mate
18. You must pay import ___________ on certain goods bought into this country.
A. fees B. surcharges C. supplement D. duties
19. He’s always ___________ the government, but then he never votes in the elections.
A. shooting off B. calling out C. running down D. calling off
20. A defeat in the second round marked the end of the ___________ for last year’s champion.
A. line B. avenue C. street D. road
21. We cannot jugde a person simply on the ___________ of his education.
A. condition B. basis C. principle D. theory
22. I doubt ___________ the company will make any profit at all this year.
A. when B. whether C. since D. so that
23. Of course I’ll play the piano at the party but I am a little ___________.
A. out of use B. out of reach C. out of turn D. out of practice
24. All these sweaters are extremely ___________ by the local residents of a small Scottish island.
A. well-knitted B. well-founded C. well-fashioned D. well-made
25. ___________ plants recycle carbon dioxide and create oxygen, which we need to breathe and ___________ most of our food comes from ___________ plants.
A. Ø/Ø/Ø B. The/Ø/ the C. Ø/ the /Ø D. Ø/ a/ the
26. The ___________ on the town - hall clock showed it was nearly midnight.
A. pointers B. hands C. fingers D. indicators
27. Despite all my anxiety, I ___________ for the job I wanted. I’m really going to work hard to justify their confidence.
A. was hired B. hired C. got hiring D. got hired
28. He wanted to know ___________ for a picnic the previous morning.
A. if we had been going B. that if we had been going
C. we were going D. that we were going
29. Of all athletes, Alex is ___________.
A. the less qualified B. the less and less qualified
C. the more qualified D. the least qualified
30. He offered to ___________ her a hand as the suitcase was too heavy for her to carry.
A. show B. lend C. help D. loan
31. Thanks to my friends' ___________ remarks, my essays have been improved.
A. constructive B. constructional C. constructor D. construct
32. The Olympic Games are given world - ___________ television coverage.
A. wide B. over C. global D. through
33. I’ve just been told some ___________ news.
A. astonishment B. astonishable C. astonishing D. astonished
34. Tom was the last student ___________ .
A. to be interviewed B. had been interviewed
C. to have interviewed D. to interview
35. By the time Peter’s daughter graduates from university, ___________ retired.
A. he B. he has C. he’ll being D. he will have
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Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that best completes each sentence.
Q1. Joe didn't get a promotion because he didn't see _____ with the boss on many things
A. eye to eye B. his eyes C. from eye to eye D. eyes
Q2. Quite a few students have complained to the school _____ the course
A. about B. to C. on D. with
Q3. _____ taking an extra course next semester ? It's essential
A. Did you consider B. Have you considered C. Are you considering D. Had you considered
Q4. The students were _____ until they got the exam
A. on edge B. under edge C. in edge D. over edge
Q5. All _____ was very interesting. I am surprised you didn't like it
A. of the books B. of books C. of the book D. of book
Q6. I wonder whether you still have _____ for the position of executive manager
A. a vacancy B. job C. a post D. a vacant work
Q7. There are several candidates for the position, _____ is extremely qualified
A. each one of them B. and each one of whom C. and each one of them D. who
Q8. With his excellent qualifications and a good command of English, James is _____ above the other applicants
A. head and hair B. head and ears C. head and hands D. head and shoulders
Q9. So far, the company has refused to play ball, __preffering___ to remain independent
Q10. The robbers were _____ to two years in jail
A. sentenced B. sent C. put D. ordered
Q11. Wild animals _____ the river bank at night and traps are set to catch them
A. frequent B. attend C. go D. arrive
Q12. He built up a sucessful business but it was all done _____ of his health
A. at the expense B. at the cost C. at the sake D. by the expense
Q13. Surely you _____ responsible for a mistake that was nothing to do with you
A. can't be held B. must be C. can't take D. don't have to take
Q14. We regret to inform you that your application has been ______
A. objected to B. turned down C. handed in D. refused
Q15. Tom is difficult to work with; he tends to _____ easily
A. lose his character B. get impressed C. keep calm D. lose his temper
27. We looked at two different houses but ……………
A. both of them were too small. B. either of them was too small.
28. Liz invited a dozen guests to her party but ……………
A. no turned up. B. none turned up.
29. Helen and Mark are well behaved, but please let me know if ……………
A. both of them misbehave. B. either of them misbehaves.
30. Michaela feels so tired because she ……………
A. didn’t sleep for a single moment. B. slept all for a moment.
31. Write down the number of the car on this list ……………
A. each time one passes. B. all the time one passes.
32. How many presents did you get on your birthday? ……………
A. One at all. B. None at all.
33. There were ten people standing at the bus stop and ……………
A. all people had umbrellas. B. each one had an umbrella.
34. We wrote all our answers on the blackboard but ……………
A. no one of us was right. B. none of us was right.