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- it all started not..long.. after Hamish married his wife Donna
- the couple were asked .if.. they would like to run the post ofice
Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question from the four choices (A or B, C, D).
Bobbi Brown is a very busy man. He is 60 years old and he has thirteen jobs. He is a postman, a policeman, a fireman, a taxi driver, a school bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a petrol attendant, a barman and an undertaker. Also, he and his wife, Margaret, have a shop and a small hotel.
Bobbi lives and works on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotland. Only one hundred and twenty people live on Gigha but in summer this number will be doubled because of tourists who come by boat every day.
Every day Bobbi gets up at 6.00 and makes breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00 he drives the island’s children to school. At 9.00 he collects the post from the boat and delivers it to all the houses on the island. He also delivers the beer to the island’s only pub. Then he helps Margaret in the shop.
He says: “Margaret likes being busy, too. We never have holidays and we don’t like watching television. In the evenings Margaret makes supper and I do the accounts. At 10.00 we have a glass of wine and then we go to bed. Perhaps our life isn’t very exciting, but we like it”.
1. Bobbi Brown is a very busy man because____________.
A. he is 60 years old B. he has thirteen jobs
C. he lives and works on the island D. he is a postman
2. In summer, about ____________tourists come by boat every day.
A. 120 B. 60 C. 240 D. 150
3. He usually takes the island’s children to school by ____________.
A. bus B. taxi C. boat D. ambulance
4. What does Bobbi do in the evenings? ~ ____________.
A. He makes supper B. He watches television
C. He goes to bed early D. He does the accounts
5. They don’t watch television in the evenings because ____________.
A. They have a glass of wine B. They never have holidays
C. They don’t like it D. They are always tired in the evening
1 Tom had been driving all day. He was tired and wanted to stop.
Tom, who had been driving all day was tired and wanted to stop.
2 Ann had been sleeping in the back of the car. She felt quite fresh and wanted to go on.
Ann, who had been sleeping in the back of the car, felt quite fresh and wanted to go on.
3 Paul wanted to take the mountain road. His tyres were nearly new.
Paul, whose tyres were nearly new, wanted to take the mountain road.
4 Jack's tyres were very old. He wanted to stick to the tarred road.
jack, whose tyres were very old,wanted to stick to the tarred road.
5 Mary didn't know anything about mountains. She thought it would be quite safe to climb alone.
marry, who didn't know anythingabout mountains, thought it would be quite safe to climb alone.
6 He gave orders to the manager. The manager passed them on to the foreman.
He gave orders to the manager who passed them on to the foreman.
7 She said that the men were thieves. This turned out to be true.
She said that the men were thieves, turned out to be true.
8 The matter was reported to the Chief of Police. He ordered us all to be arrested.
The matter was reported to the Chief of Police who ordered us all to be arrested.
9 In prison they fed us on dry bread. Most of it was mouldy.
In prison they fed us on dry bread, Most of which was mouldy.
10 We slept in the same room as a handcuffed prisoner. His handcuffs rattled every time he moved.
We slept in the same room as a handcuffed prisoner whose handcuffs rattled every time he moved.
11 We lit a fire. It soon dried out our clothes.
We lit a fire which soon dried out our clothes.
12 They rowed across the Atlantic. This had never been done before.
They rowed across the Atlantic which had never been done before
13 The lorry crashed into a bus-load of schoolchildren. Six of them were slightly injured.
The lorry crashed into a bus-load of schoolchildren. Six of whom were slightly injured.
14 She refuses to use machines. This makes her work more arduous.
She refuses to use machines which makes her work more arduous.
15 I met Mary. She asked me to give you this.
I met Mary who asked me to give you this.
16 The women prayed aloud all night. This kept us awake
The women prayed aloud all night which kept us awake
. 17 The river bed is uneven and you may be in shallow water one moment and in deep water the next. This makes it unsafe for non-swimmers.
The river bed is uneven and you may be in shallow water one moment and in deep water the next which makes it unsafe for non-swimmers.
18 Mary said that there should be a notice up warning people. Mary's children couldn't swim.
Mary whose children couldn't swim, said that there should be a notice up warning people.
19 Ann said that there were far too many notices. Ann's children could swim very well.
ann, whose children could swim very well, said that there were far too many notices.
20 He paid me £5 for cleaning ten windows. Most of them hadn't been cleaned for at least a year.
He paid me £5 for cleaning ten windows. Most of which hadn't been cleaned for at least a year.
21 Jack, the goalkeeper, and Tom, one of the backs, were injured in last Saturday's match. Jack's injuries were very slight. He is being allowed to play in today's match. This is a good thing because the team hasn't got another goalkeeper. (Combine the last three sentences only.)
Jack, whose injuries were very slight, is being allowed to play, which is a good thing because the team hasn't got another goalkeeper.
22 But Tom's leg is still in bandages. He will have to watch the match from the stand.
Tom, whose leg is still in bandages, will have to watch the match from the stand.
23 Mr White didn't get a seat on his train this morning. This put him in a bad temper, and caused him to be very rude to his junior partner. The junior partner in turn was rude to the chief clerk; and so on all the way down to the office boy.
Mr. White didn't get a seat on the train this morning, which put him in a bad temper and caused him to be very rude to his junior clerk.
24 On Monday Tom's boss suddenly asked for a report on the previous week's figures. Tom had a hangover. He felt too sick to work fast. (Combine the last two sentences only.)
Tom, who had a hangover, felt too sick to work fast.
25 His boss didn't drink. He saw what was the matter and wasn't sympathetic.
His boss, who didn’t drink, saw what was the matter and wasn't sympathetic.
26 In the afternoon he rang Tom and asked why the report still hadn't arrived. The report should have been on his desk by 2 o'clock.
The report, which should have been on his desk by 2.00, still hadn’t arrived.
27 Tom's headache was now much worse. He just put the receiver down without answering. This was just as well, as if he'd said anything he would have been very rude.
Tom, whose headache was now much worse, put down the receiver without answering, which was just as well, as if he'd said anything he would have been very rude.
28 Fortunately Ann, the typist, came to Tom's assistance. Ann rather liked Tom.
Ann, who liked Tom, came to Tom's assistance
29 Even so the report took three hours. It should have taken an hour and a half.
the report, which should have taken an hour and a half, took three hours
30 I went to Munich. I had always wanted to visit Munich.
to Munich, which I had always wanted to visit
Correct grammar mistakes:
1. Her mother explained to her how cookies to make=> to make cookies
2. He didn't know what umbrella was his->his umbrella was
3. There are three thousands->thousands of pupils in our school
4. The pupils were busily->busy with their work all day
5. They will tell you about ourselves->themselves in two weeks
6. What a naughty boy. He always does thing noisy->noisily
7. I am sorry I don't know What is his name->his name is
8. Most of they->them enjoy this activity
9. He is tired. he stops to work->working
10. It is interesting talk->to talk to work
1.cookies to make->to make cookies
2. umbrella was his->his umbrella was
3. thousands->thousands of
4. busily->busy
5. ourselves->themselves
6. noisy->noisily
7.is his name->his name is
8.they->them
9.to work->working
10. talk->to talk
11.doesn't->not to
12.uarter->quarter
13. opening->opened
14.weren't->didn't
15.feel->bỏ
16.can he->he could
17.widening->widened
18.has hurt->has been hurting
19.read->was reading
20.three days ago->for three days
21.meeting->to meet
22.whis->whised
23.to look->looking
24.wide->widening
25.can->should
26.have known->have been knowing
27. 's been->has been
28.five years ago->for five years
29.go->to go
30. besides->beside
31.wash=>washed
32.to do=>to be done
33.is=>was
34.will=>would
35. did it take=>it took
36.on=> in
37.have passed=>passed
38. don't=>not to
39.thet=>that
40.Study=>studying
1, Hardly they move into the house when their friends came
2, Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff lays off now
3, None of the people invites to the party can home
4, What a pity. If only I listen to my parents
5, I visit new countries every year. By the time I am sixty, I will visit all the most interesting countries in the world
6, It's high time you did the gardening. You are better off cutting the grass first
7, The whole country is trying to get rid of poor 8, They are looking for the (solve) to the problem
9, During the past years,computers have been revolationed our life
10, A true boring lasts throughout life
11, He was continued late for work
12, John is still young but he is very replace
13, His complaining has been considered
14, He is ready to overcome any hardly
15, The house is big,but it is very comfortable
16, What influenced you most in your choosing of car?
17, Since he has bought a car,he drives to work every day
18, I really dislike asking to answer questions in class when I didn't prepare my lessons
19, When we came,the film was showing for 20 minutes
20, At this time next month,they will worrk in HCM city
21, George worked at the university for forty-five years before he retired
22, Had they realized the danger,they would have done it differently
23, Don't you know that the bridge has closed for repair
24, I don't feel better now if you hadn't talked to me about my problem last night
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Chia từ trong ngoặc:
1, Hardly had they move (move) into the house when their friends came
2, Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff (lay) has been laid off now
3, None of the people (invite) invited to the party can come
4, What a pity. If only I (listen) had listened to my parents
5, I visit new countries every year. By the time I (be) am sixty, I (visit) will have visited all the most interesting countries in the world
6, It's high time you (do) did the gardening. You are better off (cut) cutting the grass first
7, The whole country is trying to get rid of (poor) poverty
8, They are looking for the (solve) solution to the problem
9, During the past years,computers have been (revolution) revolutionary in our life
10, A true (bore) boredom lasts throughout life
11, He was (continue) continually late for work
12, John is still young but he is very (rely) reliable
13, His (complain) complaint has been considered
14, He is ready to overcome any (hard) hardship
15, The house is big,but it is very (comfortable) uncomfortable
16, What influenced you most in your (choose) choice of car?
17, Since he (buy) bought a car,he (drive) has driven to work every day
18, I really dislike (ask) being asked to answer questions in class when I (not prepare) haven't prepared my lessons
19, When we came,the film (show) had been shown for 20 minutes
20, At this time next month,they (work) will be working in HCM city
21, George (work) had worked at the university for forty-five years before he retired
22, Had they realized the danger,they (do) would have done it differently
23, Don't you know that the bridge has (close) closure for repair
24, I (not feel) wouldn't have felt better now if you hadn't talked to me about my problem last night
1 You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it. (Thank you very much/or...)
Thank you very much for present which you sent me
2 She was dancing with a student. He had a slight limp. (two ways)
She was dancing with a student who had a slight limp.
3 I am looking after some children. They are terribly spoilt, (two ways)
I am looking after some children who are terribly spoilt
4 The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this bed. (The bed 1. . .)
The bad, which i sleep on, has no matter.
5 Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other.
Romeo and Juliet, whose parents hated each other , were lovers.
6 There wasn't any directory in the telephone box. I was phoning from this box.
I was phoning from the bọx which was no drecting in.
7 This is Mrs Jones. Her son won the championship last year.
This is Mrs Jones whose son won the championship last year.
8 I was sitting in a chair. It suddenly collapsed. (The chair . . .)
I was sitting in a chair which suddenly collapsed.
9 Mr Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come specially to see him.
I had comespecially to see Mr. Smith, who was too busy to speak to me.
10 The man was sitting at the desk. I had come to see this man.
The man, whom I had come to see, was sitting at the desk.
11 I missed the train. I usually catch this train. And I had to travel on the next. This was a slow train. (Make into one sentence.)
I missed the train, which I usually catch. And I had to travel on the next train which was very slow.
12 His girl friend turned out to be an enemy spy. He trusted her absolutely.
His girl friend whom he trusted absolutely turned out to be enemy spy.
13 The car had bad brakes. We were in this car. And The man didn't know the way. This man was driving. (Make into one sentence.)
We were in this car which had had brakes and the man who was driving didn't know the way.
14 This is the story of a man. His wife suddenly loses her memory.
This is the story of a man whose wife suddenly loses her memory
15 We'll have to get across the frontier. This will be difficult.
We'll have to get across the frontier, which will be difficult
16 A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass.
A man brought in a small girl whose hand had been cut by flying glass
17 The car crashed into a queue of people. Four of them were killed.
The car crashed into a queue of people, four of whom were killed
18 The roads were crowded with refugees. Many of them were wounded.
The roads were crowded with refugees, many of whom were wounded
19 I was waiting for a man. He didn't turn up. (The man. . .)
The man for whom i was waiting didn't turn up
20 Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress.
Tom came to the party in patched jeans, which surprised the other guests, most of whom were wearing evening dress
21 The firm is sending me to York. I work for this firm. (The firm. . .)
The firm which i work for is sending me to York
22 The Smiths were given rooms in the hotel. Their house had been destroyed in the explosion.
The Smiths, whose house had been destroyed in the explosion, were given room in the hotel.
23 I saw several houses. Most of them were quite unsuitable.
I saw several houses, most of which were quite unsuitable.
24 He wanted to come at 2 a.m. This didn't suit me at all.
He wanted to come at 2 a.m, which didn’t suit me at all.
25 This is a story of a group of boys. Their plane crashed on an uninhabited island.
This is a story a group of boys whose plane crashed on a uninhabited island.
1.My father has a PORTable...computer.He often brings it with him when he's away on business.
2.Minh's working week is about 45 hours.He is DEFINITE..definitely.not lazy at all.
3.Thank you very much for INVITE..inviting.me. -Oh,it's my PLEASE.pleasure..
4.Did they have a.decision..not to go to Italy for their vacation? DECIDE
5.My stomachache..disappeared.after I took the table. APPEAR
6.Wash your hands before..touching.food. TOUCH
7.The villagers welcomed the visitors..warmly.. WARM
8.To keep fit.you should do exercise..regurlarly. REGULAR
9.First-aid is used to ease the victim's pain and...anxiety. ANXIOUS
10.Sa Pa is considered the most beautiful..mountainous.resort in the north of VN. MOUTAIN
11.It's possoble,we should put the burned area under a.running..cold tap immediately. RUN
12.Women nowadays have more.freedom..to take part in social activities. FREE
13.''Sai Gon Giai Phong'' is published 7 days a week.It is a..daily.newspaper. DAY
14.He has a.preference..for English novels. PREFER
15.He is..wonderfully.active in spite of his old age. WONDER
16.The company is very efficient and give a.speedy.service. SPEED
17.She has a busy.social..life. SOCIETY
18.This company offered a lot of..attractive.jobs. ATTRACT
19.He was..resonably.right when he said that man was guilty. REASON
20.He had no..intention..of leaving the city. INTEND
21.John's..behavior.improved at his new school. BEHAVE
22.I'll give your futher..explanation.. EXPLAIN
23.Much..scientists.work requnires a good knowledge of mathmetíc. SCIENCE
24.Movies have.broadcast..dress fashion. BROAD
25.His..decision to retire surprises us all. DECIDE
26.Many people find it.wasteful..to advertise. WASTE
27.He looks thin but..actuarally.he is very strong. ACTURAL
28.The house was.crowded..with people. CROWD
29.He is unhappy because of his..death. DEAF
30.The governement wants to.militarize..this training center. MILITARY
31.We found of the..truth.about him. TRUE
32.I am..truely .grateful to you for your help. TRUE
33.Chidren are..determined..to overcome the problems. DETERMINE
34.They got the..satisfaction.of being successful in life. SATISFY
35.He is young man with great..expection. EXPECT
36.I like your new...caculator.machine CALCULATE
37.May I borrow your..caculation..CALCULATE
38.The industrial.development...will lead to the country's prosperity. DEVOLOP
39.We must make..provision.for our old age by saving money. PROVIDE
40.I'm.extremely..sorry for the delay. EXTREME
1.My father has a PORT portable ...computer.He often brings it with him when he's away on business.
2.Minh's working week is about 45 hours.He is DEFINITE..definitely .not lazy at all.
3.Thank you very much for INVITE..inviting .me. -Oh,it's my PLEASE.. pleasure
4.Did they have a.decision ..not to go to Italy for their vacation? DECIDE
5.My stomachache.disappeared .after I took the table. APPEAR
6.Wash your hands before.touching ..food. TOUCH
7.The villagers welcomed the visitors..warmly .. WARM
8.To keep fit.you should do exercise regularly ... REGULAR
9.First-aid is used to ease the victim's pain and.anxiety ... ANXIOUS
10.Sa Pa is considered the most beautiful..mountainous .resort in the north of VN. MOUTAIN
11.It's possoble,we should put the burned area under a..running .cold tap immediately. RUN
12.Women nowadays have more..freedom.to take part in social activities. FREE
13.''Sai Gon Giai Phong'' is published 7 days a week.It is a..daily .newspaper. DAY
14.He has a.preference..for English novels. PREFER
15.He is..wonderfully .active in spite of his old age. WONDER
16.The company is very efficient and give a.speedy .service. SPEED
17.She has a busy.social ..life. SOCIETY
18.This company offered a lot of.ảttactive ..jobs. ATTRACT
19.He was..unreasonable .right when he said that man was guilty. REASON
20.He had no..intention ..of leaving the city. INTEND
21.John's.BEHAVIOR ..improved at his new school. BEHAVE
22.I'll give your futher..EXPLANATION.. EXPLAIN
23.Much.SCIENTICS..work requires a good knowledge of mathmetíc. SCIENCE
24.Movies have.BROADENED..dress fashion. BROAD
25.His.DECISION..to retire surprises us all. DECIDE
26.Many people find it..WASTEFUL.to advertise. WASTE
27.He looks thin but.ACTUARALLY..he is very strong. ACTURAL
28.The house was..CROWED.with people. CROWD
29.He is unhappy because of his..DEATH. DEAF
30.The governement wants to..ilmilitarate.this training center. MILITARY
31.We found of the.TRUTH..about him. TRUE
32.I am.TRUTHFUL..grateful to you for your help. TRUE
33.Chidren are.DETERMINED...to overcome the problems. DETERMINE
34.They got the..SATISFACTION.of being successful in life. SATISFY
35.He is young man with great.EXPECTION.. EXPECT
36.I like your new...CACULATION.machine CALCULATE
37.May I borrow your....CALCULATOR
38.The industrial..DEVELOPMENT..will lead to the country's prosperity. DEVOLOP
39.We must make.PROVISION..for our old age by saving money. PROVIDE
40.I'm.EXTREMELY..sorry for the delay. EXTREME
A many of many parts
Life on a remote Scottish island is wonderfully peaceful. But(0) for one local, Hamish McAlpine, life is far from relaxing. This is because Hamish has fourteen jobs.(13)When/As he meets me off the ferry, harbour master Hamish is one and (14) only person in sight. Luckily, he is also the island's taxi driver, so he takes me to the hotel,(15)which he owns. He can even (16) be found serving behind the counter at the local shop.
It all started not(17)long after Hamish married his wife Donna in 1964.The couple were asked(18)if they would like to run the post office. Then Hamish found himself agreeing to become fire chief, policemean and coastguard. Now, having given 35 years of devoted service, Hamish (19)is about to retire. But who will(20) take over his jobs? Can one person do it all or will the jobs to be split up?
Apart (21) from their week-long honeymoon on the mainland, the couple have had hardly (22)any holidays. 'Donna and I have worked together every day for the last 35 years. But who knowns, one we have lots of time on our hands we (23) might/ could find we can't stand the sight of each (24)other ,' says Hamish, his eyes twinkling mischievously.
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