18. - Lora: “I had a really good evening. Thanks for your lovely present!”
- Helen: “______.”
A. Oh, that’s right B. No, it is very kind of you
C. I’m glad you like it D. Well done
19. - Laura: “How do you think about my new dress?” - John: “______.”
A. It really helps you smarter B. Well, that’s very surprising
C. Of course. I think! D. You’re so beautiful
Choose one underlined part that is incorrect in each of the sentences.
20. I’m really interested in exploring the outer space and find out the new life on other planets.
21. Nowadays, young children doesn’t like playing withtraditional games anymore.
22. Using electricity economicalisprotecting the environment
23. In modern society, vocational subjects are as important than academic ones.
24. While he was watching TV last night, a rat runs across the floor
Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the sentences given.
25. She often dreamt about becoming a police woman when she was a little girl but now she doesn’t.
A. She used to dream about becoming a police women when she was a little girl.
B. She is used to dreaming about becoming a police women when she was a little girl.
C. She gets used to dreaming about becoming a police women when she was a little girl.
D. She dreamt about becoming a police women when she was a little girl.
26. “You should eat well to prevent diseases.” The doctor said to us.
A. The doctor asked us to eat well to prevent diseases.
B. The doctor reminded us to eat well to prevent diseases.
C. The doctor advised us that we should eat well to prevent diseases.
D. The doctor told us that we should eat well to prevent diseases.
27. People report that the number of patients is decreasing.
A. It is reported that the number of patients is decreasing.
B. The number of patients is reported is decreasing.
C. The number of patients was reported to be decreasing.
D. It was reported that the number of patients is decreasing.
Choose the sentence that best combines each given pair of sentences.
28. That’s the man. I told you about himyesterday.
A. That’s the man whom I told you aboutyesterday B. That’s the man whom I told youyesterday.
C. That’s the man that I told youyesterday. D. That’s the man I told youyesterday.
29. We tried very hard. We failed in the finalmatch.
A. In spite of all our efforts, we fail in the finalmatch.
B. We made all our efforts so that we could gain success in the finalmatch.
C. Whatever efforts we had made, we weren’t able to win in the finalmatch.
D. Although we tried very hard, we failed in the finalmatch.
30. All of us are delighted. We passed the entrance examination with high marks.
A. All of us are delighted so we passed the entrance examination with high marks.
B. All of us are delighted that we passed the entrance examination with high marks.
C. All of us are delighted so that we passed the entrance examination with high marks.
D. All of us are delighted and we passed the entrance examination with high marks.
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer.
The country is more beautiful than a town and pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the country for the summer holidays (31) they cannot live there all the year round. Some have a cottage (32) is built in a village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time.
English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not different from one another. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen for many miles around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard, where people are (33) .
The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it. Country life is now fairy (34) and many villages have water brought through pipes into each house. Most villages are so close to(35) small towns that people can go there to buy what they can’t find in the village shop.
31. A. because B. though C. despite D. therefore
32. A. who B. which C. where D. whom
33. A. playing B. rested C. praying D. buried
34. A. difficult B. comfortable C. enjoyable D. improved
35. A. some B. a C. much D. little
Đáp án B
Tạm dịch: Jim mời Helen đi thăm vườn của mình:
- Helen: "Tôi yêu khu vườn của bạn. Cây cối được chăm sóc cẩn thận!"
- Jim: "Cảm ơn. Vâng, tôi cho rằng tôi đã luôn luôn ____. "
have green fingers: giỏi làm vườn
let nature take its course : để cái gì diễn ra, tiến hành tự nhiên
down on one's luck: gặp vận rủi, gặp cơn đen
draw the short straw: được chọn làm công việc mà chả ai muốn cả