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II. Give the correct form of the bold words in parentheses.
1. this book has a lot of information. It's very USEFUL (use)
2. You'll meet the tour guide on your ARRIVAL at the hotel. (arrive)
3. Our post is delivered DAILY except for Saturday. (day)
4. Ha Long Bay was RECOGNIZED by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. (recognition)
5. Relax for some minutes and you'll feel more COMFORTABLE (comfort)
6. His parents are very PROUD of him. (pride)
7. "The lost shoes" is one of the TRADITIONAL stories i like best. (tradition)
8. the FLIGHT from Hanoi to London was delayed in two hours. (fly)
9. I'm sure that I hope connected the printor PROPERLY (proper)
10. Each of my friends has a DIFFERENT character. (differ)
III. Each sentence below contains an error, underline and write the correct answer in space.
1. I go -> will go to see her if I have enough time.
2. It is not easy do -> to do that difficult work.
3. He drove such -> so fast that he won the race.
4. I wish I can -> could go with you to the countryside next weekends.
5. When she came, I read -> was reading her letter.
6. It's dangerous to drive fastly -> fast in busy streets.
7. The bicycle is so -> too expensive for me to buy.
8. Dave is a friend of mine. I knew -> have known him for a long time.
question 1
1. was moving
2.sleeping (sau v tri giác+ving=> diễn tả hành động đang xảy ra)
3. had money- would lend
4.are looking
5. is washing- has just repaired
6.has played
7. is greeting
8. how are you getting on at school?
Question 4: a)Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence.
1. He spent all the money he had won............. new clothes.
A: on ; B: for ; C: with ; D: from
2. It is getting cold. You'd better not.............. without a coat.
A: go out ; B: to go out ; C: going out; D: have gone out
3. Nothing will prevent him................. succeeding
A: in ; B: at ; C: from ; D: on
4. The teacher with............. we studied last year no longer teaches in our school.
A: who ; B: whom ; C: whose ; D: that
5. They made me............... on the floor.
A: lie ; B: to lie ; C: lying ; D: lay
Read the text then choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.
LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE
Some people learn a second language (1)_____. Other people have trouble learning a new language . How can you have (2)_____learn a new language , such as English ? There are several ways to make learning English a little (3)_____and more interesting .
The first step is to feel positive about learning English . If you believe that you can learn,you will learn .(4)____patient.You do not to have to understand(5)____all at once . It `s natural to make mistakes when you learn something new . We can learn from our mistakes .
The second step is to practice your English. For example , write in a journal, or diary ,every day. You will get used to (6)_____in English , and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English . After several weeks, you will see that your writing is improving .(7)_____,you much speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates (8)_____class.
The third step is to keep a record of your language learning . You can write this in your journal . After (9)_____class , think about what you did . Did you answer a question(10)_____? Did you understand something the teacher explained?Perhaps the lesson was difficult , but you tried to understand it .
It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements .
1. A. ease B. easy C. easily D. all a, b, c.
2. A. itself B. yourself C. himself D. herself
3. A. ease B. easy C. easily D. easier
4. A. Be B. Being C. To be D. Been
5. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something
6. A. write B. writing C. to write D. written
7. A. In addition B. Addition C. Additional D. By addition
8. A. of side B. outside C. beside D. byside
9. A. some B. each C. all D. few
10. A. correct B. correction C. correctly D. corrective
I. Choose the correct option A, B, C, or D for each sentence.
1. In some European countries, a barber used __________ teeth as well as cut hair.
A. pull B. pulled C. pulling D. to pull
2. King Duc Duc __________ the country for only three days before he was overthrown.
A. had ruled B. has ruled C. have ruled D. will rule
3. I suggest __________ these valuable things in high-security places.
A. put B. puts C. putting D. to put
4. They wondered how __________ this support service.
A. use B. used C. using D. to use
5. It’s a tradition in Viet Nam that the juniors have to __________ the seniors.
A. obey B. disobey C. obedient D. disobedient
6. The living standards in the countryside have __________improved in the last ten years.
A. considerable B. considerably C. considerate D. consider
7. The two countries agreed to __________ fill diplomatic relations.
A. set in B. set out C. set up D. set off
8. I don’t think Fred __________ Daniel. They always argue.
A. gets out with B. gets over with C. gets through with D.gets on with
9. I couldn’t sleep last night __________ the bar nearby played music too loudly.
A. because B. although C. so that D. while
10. Sometimes I wish my parents could put themselves __________ my shoes.
A. at B. in C. on D. out
11. A: It is said that marriages used to be arranged by parents.
B: __________
A. Wow, I can’t imagine that. B. I wish I could go back to that time. C. How cool! D. Sure.
12. In order to learn how to prepare food, do laundry and chores at home, students need to have __________ skills.
A. housekeeping B. emotion control C. cognitive D. social
13. A __________ is a castle on high ground in or near a city where people could go when the city was being attacked.
citadel / cathedral / monument / centre
14. Which underlined word in this question is unstressed? “What are you looking for?”
(những từ in đậm là từ không được nhấn)
A B C D
II. Choose the correct option A, B, C, or D for each gap in the passage.
I was a postman in a remote area of Myanmar. Once (1)______ month I went downtown to collect the post and then walked from village to village, (2)______ were far away from each other. In each village, I delivered (3)______ collected the post. I also used (4)______ and write letters for the villagers. Most of them were illiterate. I also passed (5)______ the news I (6)______ from the town and the other villages. The people treated me well. It was a hard job but I loved it.
U Sein Tun from Myanmar
1. A. a B. an C. the D. each
2. A. who B. where C. that D. which
3. A. and B. but C. so D. because
4. A. read B. to read C. to reading D. reading
5. A. on B. down C. up D. in
6. A. hear B. have heard C. had heard D. will hear
III. Read the following text and choose the best answer.
Chu Van An High School is one of the oldest and most prestigious state schools in Viet Nam. Established in 1908 by the French, the school was located beside the West Lake, and was originally named after the location it was in. It is a very pleasant, spacious school with great views of the lake from the classroom windows.
In 1943, the school was moved to Ninh Binh, and was not moved back to Ha Noi until 1945. In that year, the school was renamed Chu Van An, after a famous Vietnamese Confucianism teacher of the Tran Dynasty. Professor Nguyen GiaTuong became the first Vietnamese principal of the school. Many famous people like ex-Prime Minister Pham Van Dong, Doctor Ton That Tung, and poet Xuan Dieu used to be the school's students.
Today the school is still located in the same area, and has maintained its prestige, as well as its reputation as one of the top schools in Ha Noi. It is very difficult to be admitted to the school. Every year, there are around three thousand applicants but only about five hundred are admitted. Those applicants have to take an entrance examination conducted by the Department of Education and Training of Ha Noi.
1. The passage mainly discusses________.
A. Chu Van An, the teacher B. Chu Van An School in the future
C. Chu Van An School over time D. the difficulty of being admitted to Chu Van An School
2. Chu Van An High School was founded in ________.
A. the early 19th century B. the late 19th century
C. the early 20th century D. the late 20th century
3. All of the following are true about the school EXCEPT________.
A. the school was originally named after the location it is in
B. the school admits three thousand students every year
C. the school has a view of the West Lake
D. the school is large
4. It can be understood from the passage that________.
A. students of the school are very smart
B. the school fees are very high
C. only children from prestigious families can enter the school
D. the teachers at the school earn a lot of money
IV. Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning and contains the words in capitals.
1. My friend Veronica is now participating in an international summer camp in Brazil. I’d love to be with her. (WERE)
- I wish. . . . . . . . . . . I were to participate with Veronica. . . . . . . . . . in an international summer camp in Brazil.
2. It was confident of her to say that she would win the first prize.
- She was . . . . . . . . .. . . . . so confident as to say that she would win the first prize. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. “Have you seen her recently?” asked Thanh.
- Thanh asked me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . if I had seen her recently. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
4. Mai spent her childhood in a small town in the south. (UP)
- Mai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .grew up in a small town in the south . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
V. Make meaningful sentences using the words or phrases given.
1. It / kind / her / lend / me / her book.
- It was . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . kind of her to lend me her book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. That skyscraper / be / one of / tall buildings / the world.
- That skyscraper is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . one of the tallest buildings in the world. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. Although / she / be tired / last night / she / finish / knit the scarf for her dad.
- Although she was. . . . . tired last night, she finished knitting the scarf for her dad. . . . . . . . .
4. It / known / that / Ha Long Bay / be recognised as a World Heritage Site / UNESCO / 1994.
- It is known that Ha Long Bay was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.
IV. Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it.
1. I wish I can go to the cinema with you tonight.
Can -> could
2. He asked me if I know that man over there.
Know -> knew
3. We are used to live next door to each other at one time.
To live -> living
4. Printing was invented by the Chinese.
The -> O
5. There was little traffic, so the journey didn’t take very long.
6. The number of the books in the library has risen to over five million.
Has risen -> have risen
7. If I had his phone number here, I will give it to you immediately.
Will give -> would give
8. My aunt has begun taught English for twenty years.
Taught -> to teach
9. He became interest in reading while he was working in the city library.
Interest -> interested
10. My father has retired three years ago and he is now living on his pension.
Is living -> lives
Đề 2
I. Each sentence has a mistake indentify and correct it.
1. If only we had a bigger house we can=> could invite our friends to stay.
2. It took me so many => much time to learn this lesson.
3. They listened to their teacher carefully, as=> so they understood the lesson easily.
4. The boy broke the window when he is=> was playing football with his friends.
5. Peter and John plays=> play badminton every Saturday with Maria and me.
6. She wishes he will => would stop interrupting her whenever she speaks.
7. Digital flat televisions are too expensive for we to buy at this=> that time.
8. I haven't seen my grandparents since=> for a quarter of a year
9. Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren't=> didn't they?
10. Nam asked Mai what he can=> could do to help her.
II - Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one:
1. She planted that tree five years ago.
That tree....was planted five years ago .....
2. My family has someone water the roses every day.
My family has the.....roses watered everyday ............
3. He's going to have his room redecorated with some new furniture.
He's going to ask....to redecorate with some new furniture .......
4. Shall we use gas instead of burning coal?
I suggest....using has instead of burning coal.....
5. Tom failed the exam because of his laziness.
Because Tom.....was lazy, he failed the exam.......
6. I hope to see you at Christmas.
I'm.....looking forward to seeing you at Christmas ......
7. Laurence last saw his sister when she left from Japan.
Laurence 's......sister was last seen byLaurence when she left from Japan ...........
8. Do you spend two hours surfing the web every evening?
Does it .....take you two hours to surf the web every evening ?..........
9. I think it is the better to wait for the next bus.
I suggest....you should wait for the next bus .....
10. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet.....has been used all over the world .....
III. Put in the correct word forms.
1. There has been a....reduction ....... (reduce) of 10% in the amount of the money available for buying the new books.
2. The alpine ......landscape .... (land) is very dramatic.
3. Women who are slimming can never enjoy a meal without being afraid of ............organization ............ (organize) their diet.
4. She always listens ............attentively ...............(attention) to what she is told.
5. He was..........informed ................. (information) of the consequences in advance.
6. The professor explained his ideas with great ............clearance............(clear)
7. The cost of the.....carriage ....... (carry) must be repaired by the buyer.
8. His health was seriously affected and he suffered from constantly.........overslept ........ (sleep).
9. In ancient Greece, the owl was a symbol of......wisdom .......... (wise)
10. The judge told him it was........irresponsible ............. (responsible) to drink and drive, and banned him for a year.
Đề 1
I. Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it.
1. I wish I can => could go to the cinema with you tonight.
2. He asked me if I know => knew that man over there.
3. We are => X used to live next door to each other at one time.
4. Printing was invented by the => X Chinese.
5. There was little traffic, so the journey didn't take very long.
6. The number of the books in the library has risen to over five million.
7. If I had his phone number here, I will => would give it to you immediately.
8. My aunt has begun => X taught English for twenty years.
9. He became interest => interested in reading while he was working in the city library.
10. My father has retired => retired three years ago and he is now living on his pension.
II. Rewrite these following sentences into conditional Sentences
1. They don't behave themselves so their parents are not happy about that.
→ If they behaved themselves, their parents would be happy about that.
2. She didn't say sorry so he was angry.
→ If she had said sorry, he woud not be angry
3. I am not a rich businessman and I can't afford to buy an expensive car.
→ If I was a rich businessman and I could afford to buy an expensive car.
4. It rained last night so I didn't go to the barbecue.
→ If it had not rained last night, I would have gone to the barbecue
5. My parents do not allow me to go, so I have to stay at home.
→ If my parrents allowed me to go, I would not stay at home
6. She doesn't pay attention to her cooking so the food is horrible.
→ If she paid attention to her cooking, the food would not be horrible
7. The weather was very nice so we didn't go camping.
→ If the weather had not been nice, we would have gone camping
8. The computer broke down and I had to stop my work.
→ If the computer had not broken down, I would not have stopped my work
9. She loves him so she forgives him easily.
→ If she didn't love him, she would not forgive him easily
10. He was angry so I didn't say anything.
→ If I had said something, he wouldn't have been angry
III - Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses:
1. They live happily in a small village. (Happy)
2. You should spend your money and energy as economical as possible. (Economy)
3. You can buy waste products made from this factory. (Produce)
4. This library is open to all readers (Read)
5. Air and water are necessary in our life. (Necessary)
6. My brother can repair electric appliances very well. (Apply)
7. These innovations will conserve the earth. (Innovate)
8. Since the world's energy resources are limited, we must conserve them. (Conservation)
9. We suggest replacing the light bulb. It is broken. (Replacement)
10. To keep the air unpolluted, people ought to use solar energy to create electricity. (Sun)
VI - Join each of the following pairs of sentences with "or, and, but, so or because"
1. I told a joke. Nobody laughed.
=> I told a joke but nobody laughed.
2. You must study harder. You will go into another class.
=> You must study harder or you will go into another class.
3. The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution.
=> The city suffer from both air and water pollution
4. I knew her family. I did what I could for her.
=> I knew her family so I did what I could for her.
5. We can't afford energy - saving light bulbs. The light bulbs are too expensive.
=> We can't afford energy-saving light bulbs because the light bulbs are too expensive.
V. Put the verbs in the right tense or form
1. If he (learn) learnt to drive, he would be able to drive his car.
2. They will lose their way if they (not have) don't have a map.
3. If the students (attend) attend Quang Trung school, they have to wear uniform.
4. Frogs and toads (die) will die a lot if people continue to use electricity to catch fish.
5. If Lan (not have) doesn't have a bicycle, she will not go camping with us.
6. His father would buy that house if it (not be) was not expensive.
7. If students do not throw plastic bags anymore, our school yard (clean) will clean.
8. I would do the test in five minutes if it (not be) was not difficult.
VI. Complete the sentence with the one word given below. One word can be used for more than one sentence: for/ up/ after/ on/ off/ away/ in.
1. Who's going to look after the children while you're away?
2. "Turn on the TV for me, will you? I want to watch the cartoon.
3. She's looked for her keys everywhere.
4. Turn off the radio. I'm working.
5. If we go on littering, the environment will become seriously polluted.
6. Don't throw these newspapers away.
7. Could you fill in this form?
8. Don't wake the baby up . Let him sleep.
9. Don't believe her. She's just made up the story.
10. Susan took off her coat and put it on the sofa.
VII. Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following questions.
power - effective - nuclear - advanced - pollution
heat - stored - electricity - energy - panels
Are you looking for a cheap, clean, (1) effective source of power that doesn't cause (2) pollution or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar (3) energy from our Sun.
At present, most of our (4) electricity comes from the use of coal and gas, oil or (5) nuclear power. This power could be provided by the Sun. one percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide (6) power for the total population.
Many countries are already using solar energy. Solar (7) pannels are placed on the roofs of a house and the Sun's energy is used to (8) water. The energy can be (9)stored for a number of days, so on cloudy days you can use solar energy, too.
Sweden has an (10) advanced solar energy program. There, all buildings will be heated by solar energy and cars will use solar power instead of gas by the year 2015.
1) Is the solar energy an efficient source of power?
=> Yes, it is
2) Where are the solar panels placed?
=> Solar panels are placed on the roof of a house
3) How long can the energy be stored?
=> The energy can be stored for a number of days
4) Is the solar energy used in Vietnam now?
=> Yes, it is
Đề 2
I. Each sentence has a mistake indentify and correct it.
1. If only we had a bigger house we can => could invite our friends to stay.
2. It took me so many => much time to learn this lesson.
3. They listened to their teacher carefully, as => so they understood the lesson easily.
4. The boy broke the window when he is => was playing football with his friends.
5. Peter and John plays => play badminton every Saturday with Maria and me.
6. She wishes he will => would stop interrupting her whenever she speaks.
7. Digital flat televisions are => is too expensive for we to buy at this time.
8. I haven't seen my grandparents since => for a quarter of a year
9. Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren't => didn't they?
10. Nam asked Mai what he can => could do to help her.
II - Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one:
1. She planted that tree five years ago.
That tree was plated 5 years ago
2. My family has someone water the roses every day.
My family has the roses watered every day
3. He's going to have his room redecorated with some new furniture.
He's going to ask somebody for redecorating his room with some new furniture
4. Shall we use gas instead of burning coal?
I suggest using gas instead of burning coal
5. Tom failed the exam because of his laziness.
Because Tom was lazy, he failed the exam
6. I hope to see you at Christmas.
I'm looking forward to seeing you at Christmas
7. Laurence last saw his sister when she left from Japan.
Laurence 's not seen his sister since she left from Japan
8. Do you spend two hours surfing the web every evening?
Does it take you two hours to surf the web every evening?
9. I think it is the better to wait for the next bus.
I suggest waitting for the next bus
10. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet has been used all over the world
III. Put in the correct word forms.
1. There has been a reduction (reduce) of 10% in the amount of the money available for buying the new books.
2. The alpine landing (land) is very dramatic.
3. Women who are slimming can never enjoy a meal without being afraid of organizing (organize) their diet.
4. She always listens attentionly (attention) to what she is told.
5. He was infomative (information) of the consequences in advance.
6. The professor explained his ideas with great clearly(clear)
7. The cost of the carriage (carry) must be repaired by the buyer.
8. His health was seriously affected and he suffered from constantly sleeping(sleep).
9. In ancient Greece, the owl was a symbol of wisdom (wise)
10. The judge told him it was irreponsible (responsible) to drink and drive, and banned him for a year.
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Đề 1
I. Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it.
1. I wish I can => could go to the cinema with you tonight.
2. He asked me if I know => knew that man over there.
3. We are used to live => living next door to each other at one time.
4. Printing was invented by the Chinese => Chinese.
5. There was little traffic, so the journey didn't take very long. (câu này đúng rồi nha )
6. The number of the books in the library has risen => have been risen to over five million.
7. If I had his phone number here, I will => would give it to you immediately.
8. My aunt has begun taught => taught English for twenty years.
9. He became interest => interested in reading while he was working in the city library.
10. My father has retired => retired three years ago and he is now living on his pension.
II. Rewrite these following sentences into conditional Sentences
1. They don't behave themselves so their parents are not happy about that.
→ If ............they behaved themselves , their parents would be happy about that
2. She didn't say sorry so he was angry.
→ If ...........she had said sorry , he wouldn't have been angry
3. I am not a rich businessman and I can't afford to buy an expensive car.
→ If ........I were a rich businessman , I could afford to buy an expensive car
4. It rained last night so I didn't go to the barbecue.
→ If ..........it hasn't rained last night , I would have gone to the barbecue
5. My parents do not allow me to go, so I have to stay at home.
→ If ......my parents allowed me to go , I wouldn't have to stay at home
6. She doesn't pay attention to her cooking so the food is horrible.
→ If .......she paid attention to her cooking , the food wouldn't be horrible.
7. The weather wasn't very nice so we didn't go camping.
→ If ....the weather had been very nice , we would have gone camping
8. The computer broke down and I had to stop my work.
→ If .......the computer hadn't broken down , I wouldn't have stopped my work
9. She loves him so she forgives him easily.
→ If .............she didn't love him , she wouldn't forgive him easily
10. He was angry so I didn't say anything.
→ If ........he hadn't been angry , I would have said anything
III - Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses:
1. They live........happily....... in a small village. (Happy)
2. You should spend your money and energy as......economy..... as possible. (Economy)
3. You can buy waste.....product... made from this factory. (Produce)
4. This library is open to all........readers....... (Read)
5. Air and water are......necessary...... in our life. (Necessary)
6. My brother can repair electric.....appliances..... very well. (Apply)
7. These......innovations.... will conserve the earth. (Innovate)
8. Since the world's energy resources are limited, we must..conserve... them. (Conservation)
9. We suggest....replacing..... the light bulb. It is broken. (Replacement)
10. To keep the air unpolluted, people ought to use.......solar... energy to create electricity. (Sun)
VI - Join each of the following pairs of sentences with "or, and, but, so or because"
1. I told a joke. Nobody laughed.
=> I told a joke but nobody laughed.
2. You must study harder. You will go into another class.
=> You must study harder or you will go into another class.
3. The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution.
=> The city suffers from air pollution and the city suffers from water pollution.
4. I knew her family. I did what I could for her.
=> I knew her family and I did what I could for her.
5. We can't afford energy - saving light bulbs. The light bulbs are too expensive.
=> We can't afford energy - saving light bulbs because the light bulbs are too expensive.
V. Put the verbs in the right tense or form
1. If he (learn) ____learnt___ to drive, he would be able to drive his car.
2. They will lose their way if they (not have) _don't have___ a map.
3. If the students (attend) _attends_ Quang Trung school, they have to wear uniform.
4. Frogs and toads (die) _will die__ a lot if people continue to use electricity to catch fish.
5. If Lan (not have) _doesn't have___ a bicycle, she will not go camping with us.
6. His father would buy that house if it (not be) _weren't_ expensive.
7. If students do not throw plastic bags anymore, our school yard (clean) _won't be cleaned__.
8. I would do the test in five minutes if it (not be) _weren't difficult.
VI. Complete the sentence with the one word given below. One word can be used for more than one sentence: for/ up/ after/ on/ off/ away/ in.
1. Who's going to look __after____ the children while you're away?
2. "Turn ___on___ the TV for me, will you? I want to watch the cartoon.
3. She's looked ____for__ her keys everywhere.
4. Turn ___off___ the radio. I'm working.
5. If we go __on____ littering, the environment will become seriously polluted.
6. Don't throw these newspapers ___away___.
7. Could you fill __in____ this form?
8. Don't wake the baby __up____. Let him sleep.
9. Don't believe her. She's just made __up____ the story.
10. Susan took __of____ her coat and put it on the sofa.
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.
A. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence. the
1. If there is a mechanical problem, we suggest the manufacturer directly.
a, contact b. to contact ontacting d. be contacted
2. no battery could store................. to turn over a car's engine.
d. more energy a. much energy b. energy enough c. enough makes d. would come
3. The cost of solar power needs................ before it on makes an impact on the energy market.
a. fall b. to fall c. falling d .to be fallen
4. Don't forget to bring my dictionary when you............back tomorrow
b. will come c. are coming a. come d would come
5. Study harder.................
a. if you will fail the exam b. and you will fail the exam c. unless you' will fail the exam d. or you will fail the exam
6. They have to clean the whole area before dark,.............?
d. haven't they a. do they b. don't they c. have they
7. My car isn't very reliable. It keeps ...........
a. break down b. on break down d. to break down c. on breaking down
8. If we............... less paper, we............ trees in the forest.
b. will use. can save d. use/ can save a. used/ will save c. can use/ save
9. There's always litter here. No one ever............
c. pick up d. pick it a. pick up it b. pick it up
10. 'Should I begin typing these letters?' 'I suggest ...............the bookkeeping first.'
a .you finished b. you to finish c. you finish d. you will finish
the words and phrases in bold in each sentences are wrong. write the correct world or phrase.
1 Every year, several prizes are giving => given to the best student.
2 When the pizza was delivering => being delivered, it was cold.
3 You will be telling => told when you can come in.
4 That song doesn't => isn't played on the radio very often, is it?
5 Your money was stealing => Was your money being stolen out of your bag?
6 We haven't => weren't allowed to use a dictionary in the exam yesterday.
7 That film won't have => be shown in our local cinema for a long time.
8 I will be => Will I be picked up from the station on Saturday?