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I . Supply the correct verb from to complete the following sentences .
1. The beach was so crowded the other day that we (have ) ___had__ difficulty finding an empty spot .
2. Sampson ( not work)____hadn't worked ___for the company for very long before he was promted .
3. This time tomorrow I ( relax) ____will be relaxing ____ in the swimming pool.
4. At the end of this month , we (live )__will have lived _____ here for ten years
5. There's someone at the door . I (answer)___am going to answer____ it.
6. They (lock)___had locked ___the gates before I got there.
7. the bus came after I (stand)___had been standing ___ htere for about thirty minutes.
8. I(not listen)__hadn't listened ___,so I missed what he said .
10. They ( complete)___will have completed ___ the new bridge by the end of the year.
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given . Do not change this world .
1. to what extent do they agree with your proposals?
-> How far are they between their agreement and your proposals?
2. He predicted a win for the Labour Party in the next general election .
-> He was sure to win for the Labour Party in the next general election
3. Going fishing with friends and family in fun
-> It is fun to go fishing with friends and family.
4. he gave a two-hour lecture on aerodynamics.
-> His aerodynamics took him two hours to lecture.
5. The wind was so strong that the trees were uprooted.
-> So strong was the wind that the trees were uprooted
6. We know that you were in town on the night of the crime
-> You aare known to have been in town on the night of the crime.
7.He suggested allowing council tenants to buy their houses
-> He suggested that they should allow council tenants to buy their houses.
8. Rewriting sentences is not as easy as it looks.
-> It isn't easy to rewrite sentences
9. People drive fast. That's why there are many accidents
-> If people didn't drive fast, there wouldn't be many accidents
10. The farmers no longer live and work as they used to .
-> No longer do the farmers live and work as they used to.
III. chọn ( A , B ,C ,D ) và sữa lỗi sai trong các câu sau đây
1.If there were no alternative(A) we will => would (B) try to get( C) enough peopleinterested(D) to charter the bus .
2. Dew usually disappeared (A) by => at (B) seven o'clock in the(C) morning when (D ) the sun comes up .
3. If one does not(A) have respect for himself , you(B) cannot expect others=> other (C) to respect him(D)
4. The govemor ,with his (A) wife and children , are => is (B) at home watching ( C ) the election returns (D )on televison .
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words icluding the word given.
37. Everyone thinks the company will relocate to New York next year. EXPECTED
The company is expected to relocate to New York next year.
38. How good is your relationship with the people next door? GET
How well do you get along with the people next door?
39. I showed no talent for rugby at university. GOOD
I was not good at rugby at university.
40. The storm made it imposiblefor us to go hiking. PREVENTED
We were prevented from going hiking by the storm.
41. Jessica's favourite food is pizza. RATHER
Jessica would rather eat pizza than anything else.
42. They may ask to see your identification at the door. REQUESTED
You may be requested to show your identification at the door.
43. I regret not to visiting Versailles when I was in France last year. WISH
I wish I had visited Versailles when I was in France last year.
44. I use an encyclopaedia to check any facts that I'm not sure of. UP
If I'm not sure of a fact, I can/will look it up in an encyclopaedia
45. "Don't blame me if you can't find your favouriite shirt," my sister said. HER
My sister said that it was not her blame that I couldn't find my favourite shirt
46. There are fewer charities in this area than there were a few years ago. AS
There are not as many charities in this area as there were a few years ago.
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Complete the second sentense so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given.DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN.You must use between THREE and EIGHT WORDS,including the word given.
1.They have arrange to see the director tomorrow morning.(arrangements)
->They have.....made arrangements to see .................................................the director tomorrow morning.
2.The last time Peter saw John was the day they left school.(seen)
->Peter has.....seen John .....since...............................................the day they left school.
3.The demand for tickets was so great that people queued day and night.(such)
->It was......such great demand .........................................................for tickets that people queued day and night.
4.We agree that each of us would do the washing up on alternative days.(turns)
->We agree........that each of us take turn...................................................to do the washing up.
5.It took her a long time to recover from her illness.(get)
->It took her a long time.....to get over..................................her illness.
6.It's been months since I last spoke with Paul.(contact)
->I haven't....contacted with Paul for........................................................months.
7.He has never felt so embarrassed before.(ever)
->It's....the first time he has ever ...................................................................embarrassed.
8.She was going to hand in her notice when the boss decided to promote her.(point)
->She.....came to the point in her..................................................................notice when the boss decided to promote her.
9.He has tried to lose weight before.(first)
->It's..the first time he has ever had.......................................................................a diet.
10.France hasn't won a gold medal in this sport for ages.(time)
->It's...a long time since France won a gold medal in this sport...........
EXERCISES
Exercise 1 – Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense form.
1. Please don’t make so much noise. I (study) ...am studying...
2. My father usually (have) ..has.... tea for breakfast.
3. What ....was.. you (do) ..doing.... at this time yesterday ?
4. I (watch) ..watched.... that film with my sister last week.
5. We (study) ..have studied.... almost every lesson in this book so far.
6. He (win) ..won.... the gold medal in 2009.
7. We (not see) ...haven't seen.. your father for ages.
8. He (type) ...had typed... ten letters by lunchtime yesterday.
9. All of you (take) .are going to take..... the graduation examination in two months’ time.
10. By the end of this year, I (work) ..have been working.... here for 18 years.
11. He (see) ....saw.. her while he (walk) ...walked... down the street.
12. I thought they (wait) ...... for us for half an hour.
13. After he (do) ..had done.... his homework, he went to the cinema.
14. We (not see) ..haven't seen.... her since she (leave) ..left.... school.
15. When I (be) .was..... a boy, I often (go) ...went... fishing with my teacher.
16. When I (leave) .left..... my office last night, it (still..
Exercise 2 – Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the original one.
1. I have never read this kind of book before.
- It is the first time ...I have read this kind of book...
2. I have never read such an interesting novel.
- This is the most .interesting novel I have ever read.....
3. She began to work as a secretary in 2005.
- She has ..worked as a secretary since 2005....
4. He hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan.
⇒ He last saw his sister when she left for Japan.
1. We ought to start work now. => .............it's time for us to start working now..................................................(time)
2. I haven't been to a Indian restaurant for ages.=> ...............it's ages since i have been to a Indian restaurant .............................................(since)
3. This is my first visit to Japan. =>..............i have never visited to japan before ...................................................(have)
4. It is a fact that the Romans built this wall? =>.......did romans build this wall?.................................................................(did)
5. No one told me about the change of the plan. =>................i didn't know the change of the plan...............................................(know)
6. There is no need for you to correspond with your family immediately.=>......you don't need to correspond with your family immediately..................................................................................(don't)
7. Lan speaks English well. =>..........lan is good at speaking english.....................................................(at)
8 He never comes on time=>............he always comes late.......................................... (always)
9. What languages do people speak in Malaysia? =>.............what languages are spoken in malaysia.....................................................................(spoken)
10. You should study harder =>.........it's time for you to study harder.......................................................(time)
1. We ought to start work now. => .............it's time for us to start working now..................................................(time)
2. I haven't been to a Indian restaurant for ages.=> ...............it's ages since i have been to a Indian restaurant .............................................(since)
3. This is my first visit to Japan. =>..............i have never visited to japan before ...................................................(have)
4. It is a fact that the Romans built this wall? =>.......did romans build this wall?.................................................................(did)
5. No one told me about the change of the plan. =>................i didn't know the change of the plan...............................................(know)
6. There is no need for you to correspond with your family immediately.=>......you don't need to correspond with your family immediately..................................................................................(don't)
7. Lan speaks English well. =>..........lan is good at speaking english.....................................................(at)
8 He never comes on time=>............he always comes late.......................................... (always)
9. What languages do people speak in Malaysia? =>.............what languages are spoken in malaysia.....................................................................(spoken)
10. You should study harder =>.........it's time for you to study harder.......................................................(time)
Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the verb in brackets
1. His joke made us ( laugh) ___laughing__ a lot.
2. I don't want (take) __to take__ care of as if I were a child.
3. They advised him (not cross) __not to cross___ the street against the red lights
4. We (look) __were looking_ for a cafeteria when we met Sue.
5. My dad (already/ be) __has already been__ to Hanoi many times
6. Do you have any difficulty in (solve) ___solving____ this problem?
Complete the unfinished sentence in such a way that it means nearly the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. the news worried them, and they were unhappy
-> It was such worrying news that they were unhappy
2. We can always check this machine before we use it
-> I suggest we should always check this machine before we use it
3. he couldn't come to the meeting, which was a real pity
-> I wish he had come to the meeting
4. Someone repaired the television set for Bill
-> Bill had his television set repaired
5. After many years of hard work, he retired
-> After he had worked for many years, he retired
6. She has never been to dance before.
-> this is the first time she has been to dance .
7. Music interests her greatly
->She takes an interest in music
8. he was nice to help me with the Math problem
-> It was nice of him to help me with the Math problem
9. we had a very good time at the seaside
-> We enjoyed our time at the seasde very much
10. It is said that Federer is the best tennis player now.
- Federer is said to be the best tennis player now
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.
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.
I . Supply the correct verb from to complete the following sentences .
1. The beach was so crowded the other day that we (have ) _had____ difficulty finding an empty spot .
2. Sampson ( not work)____hadn't worked ___for the company for very long before he was promted .
3. This time tomorrow I ( relax) _____will be relaxing___ in the swimming pool.
4. At the end of this month , we (live )__have lived_____ here for ten years
5. There's someone at the door . I (answer)__am answering_____ it.
6. They (lock)__had locked____the gates before I got there.
7. the bus came after I (stand)_had stood_____ htere for about thirty minutes.
8. I(not listen)___did not listen__,so I missed what he said .
10. They ( complete)__had been completed____ the new bridge by the end of the year.
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given . Do not change this world .
3. Going fishing with friends and family in fun
-> It is fun to go fishing with friends and family
5. The wind was so strong that the trees were uprooted.
-> So strong was the wind that the trees were uprooted.
6. We know that you were in town on the night of the crime
-> You are known to have been in town on the night of the crime
7.He suggested allowing council tenants to buy their houses
-> He suggested that they should allow council tenants to buy their houses
8. Rewriting sentences is not as easy as it looks.
-> It isn't easy to rewrite sentences
9. People drive fast. That's why there are many accidents
-> If people didn't drive fast,there would't be many accidents
10. The farmers no longer live and work as they used to .
-> No longer do The farmers live and work as they used to .