I. Select the option indicating the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. (Error correction)
Question 1. I have taken piano lessons with the best instructor in the city since two weeks.
A. have taken B. lessons C. in D. since
Question 2. My classmates have searched for information about the schools they wants to apply to for a few months.
A. have searched B. wants C. apply to D. for
Question 3. My best friend Susan got married to my cousin in England since 3 years.
A. married B. to C. in D. since 3 years
Question 4. My younger sister start learning English when she was at primary school.
A. My B. start learning C. when D. primary school
Question 5. My brother has donated lot of money for his college’ charity in the last two years.
A. lot of money B. for C. college’ D. in the last
Question 6. She and I have not spoken to each other since a long time.
A. She and I B. have not spoken C. each other D. since
Question 7. I have not visit my primary school since I left it 10 years ago.
A. have not visit B. since B. it D. ago
Question 8. I have not watched such a moving movie since years.
A. have not watched B. moving movie C. since D. years
Question 9. It was ages since we last met each other.
A. was B. ages C. last D. each other
Question 10. We had dinner when the phone suddenly rang.
A. We B. had C. the D. suddenly
Question 11. It has been a long time since I last was going to the beach.
A. has been B. a long time C. sine D. was going
Question 12. My sister cooked while I was cleaning the house.
A. My B. cooked C. was cleaning D. the house
Question 13. Peter has decorated the Christmas tree while his wife was preparing dinner.
A. has decorated B. the Christmas tree C. his wife D. dinner
Question 14. It was the first time that I had tried Indian food.
A. the B. that C. had tried D. Indian
Question 15. Some of my friends was discussing their choices of universities during lunch break yesterday.
A. was discussing B. their C. of D. during
Question 16. The old lady with a red coat and a black hat stepped in, sat at the table and calling the waiter.
A. with B. stepped C. sat D. calling
Question 17. Do you know when he get home yesterday?
A. Do you know B. when C. get D. home
Question 18. My sister watched 2 movies so far today.
A. My B. watched C. movies D. so far
Question 19. It is the first time they had been to Thailand last summer.
A. is B. the first time C. to D. last summer
Question 20. When I came to the university hall at 13.00 yesterday, everybody has left. That’s why I saw no one there.
A. to B. the university hall C. at D. has left
Question 21. I have joined a public speaking club on campus for the beginning of May.
A. a B. on campus C. for D. weeks
Question 22. How much money did John save in the last two years?
A. How much B. did John save C. in D. two years
Question 23. As soon as my classmates and I were crossing the street at the zebra-crossing, a car sped up and ran toward us.
A. As soon as B. were crossing C. at D. ran
Question 24. I was reading in the living room alone at night when someone suddenly were knocking at the door.
A. was reading B. at night C. when D. were knocking
Question 25. My family were planning a vacation while my uncle broke the news that my grandpa got fatally sick.
A. were planning B. while C. the D. fatally sick
Question 26. At the party last night, the kids opened the Christmas gifts while their parents were enjoying watching their joyful faces.
A. opened B. gifts C. were enjoying D. their
Question 27. Phuong worked part-time at the shopping mall when she had gone to college.
A. worked B. the shopping mall C. had gone D. college
Question 28. Nam was studying for the exam while his roommate were watching TV.
A. was studying B. for the exam C. while D. were watching
Question 29. My parents were working in the company when they were meeting one day in the corridor during lunch time.
A. In B. when C. were meeting D. in
Question 30. When I was planning a vacation to a city nearby, a hurricane suddenly was hitting that city.
A. when B. a vacation C. nearby D. was hitting
Question 31. It is 3 years when my cousin Tom last visited his parents in the hometown.
A. when B. my cousin Tom C. visited D. the hometown
Question 32. It was the first time I encountered such a difficult situation at work.
A. was B. the first time C. encountered D. at work
Question 33. It has been years since I last have watched such a moving movie.
A. It B. since C. have watched D. a
Question 34. I have worked on an English assignment when Thao called me to break the news.
A. have worked B. when C. called D. the news
Question 35. When my family were going to Hawaii on a vacation, I stayed home to take care of the house for them.
A. when B. were going C. stayed D. for them
Question 36. After we booked the hotel, my wife called the travel agent to confirm the flight.
A. booked B. called C. the D. the flight
Question 37. I was going to the library every day to study when I was in school.
A. was going B. the C. when D. was
Question 38. Did you often go to the library when you was a child studying at a hometown school?
A. the B. when C. was D. studying
Question 39. It is the first time I have ever been at Europe.
A. Is B. the first time C. have ever been D. at
Question 40. John got the job offer from ABC company in May 15th.
A. got B. the job offer C. from D. in
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Question 19. Someone ___________ my bicycle.
A. already has taken B. has already taken C. have already taken D.already have taken
Câu 1: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
A. transport B. take C. statue D. national
Câu 2: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
A. holiday B. famous C. historic D. population
Câu 3: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
A. biscuits B. magazines C. newspapers D. vegetables
Câu 4: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
A. names B. lives C. dances D. tables
Câu 5: Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
A. expensive B. comfortable C. dangerous D. heavy
Câu 6: Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
A. interested B. excited C. confident D. memorable
Câu 7: Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
We cannot clean up our polluted rivers and seas overnight.
A. honored B. cleared C. purified D. respected
Câu 18: There weren’t _________ for everybody to have coffee at the same time.
A. time enough B. enough time C. too time D.many time
Câu 28: “____________?” – “I’d like to see that red dress.”
A. What do you like B. Do you want anything
C. What can I do for you D. What will you do
Câu 31: You just go with a friendly smile and have enough cash your ________.
A. pocket B. box C. cupboard D. laptop
Câu 34: A person who sells things, for example food or newspapers, usually outside on the street.
A. visitor B. buyer C. viewer D. vendor
Câu 35: We ______ eat pasta. There’s a good Italian reataurant across the street.
A. can B. can’t C. shouldn’t D. have to