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III. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. (5 points)
46. Tom said that if he had to do another => more homework tonight, he would not be able to attend the concert. A B C D
47. Many bridges in England were covered with wooden roofs to protect it => them from snow.
A B C D
48. The pollution of the sea can be => is the result of careless or dumping of waste.
A B C D
49. The letter was => o sent by special delivery must be important.
A B C D
50. Insufficent protein in the diet may cause a lack of energy, stunted growth, and lowering => lower resistance to disease.
A B C D
II. Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
The Ancient Mexicans used to respect and fear the sun. They were frightened that the sun (1)____ stop rising. As a result, they (2)_____ make sacrifices (3)_______ the sun god would continue to give them day and night and the four (4)____.
Farmers, however, used to (5)____ the rain god almost as (6)____ as the sun god. even today there are ruins of great pyramids they used to build to worship the sun and the rain gods.
Another popular god was the wind god, which took the form of a (7)____ with feathers. This feathered snake was also the (8)____ of knowledge for the Ancient Mexicans. Under its influence, civilization spread throughout Mexico, which at that time was (9)____ a peaceful country with plenty of skilled craftsmen and traders. Unfortunately, news of this country eventually (10)____, and Mexico was invaded from the far north. Later, other people called Aztecs settled in Mexico.
1. a.might b. wil c. can d.may
2. a.have to b. used to c. is used to d. get used to
3. a.for b. in order to c. since d. so that
4. a.seasons b. directions c. dimensions d. quarters
5. a.respect b. worship c. admire d. prays
6. a.much b. many c. more d. popular
7. a.god b. snake c. statue d. monster
8. a.snake b. king c. got d. animal
9. a.mostly b. most c. the most d. most of
10. a.popular b. known c. transmit d. spread
I. CHOOSE THE WORDS OR PHRASES THAT ARE NOT CORRCET IN STANDARD ENGLISH
1. We've (a)corresponded (b)with each other for(c)years but (d)I've never meet him.
2.(a)The atmosphere (b)over the party (c)were warm and (d)friendly.
3. (a)When I (b)was young , I (c)often (d)go fishing .
4. (a)The traffic (b)used to get (c)much (d)worsenow.
5. Tom (a)wishes (b)his neighbors (c)don't make(d)so much noise.
6. We (a)had saw Rose (b)in town (c)a few (d)dayago.
7. The United States, (a)unlike many (b)anothercountries, (c)receives a large (d)number of immigrants yearly from all over the world.
8. It (a)is used to be easy to (b)park (c)in the (d)city center.
9. A (a)rise in the barometric (b)pressure (c)indicate a change of altitude or weather (d)conditions.
10. (a)People (b)used not to (c)the new system(d)yet.
II. Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
The Ancient Mexicans used to respect and fear the sun. They were frightened that the sun (1)____ stop rising. As a result, they (2)_____ make sacrifices (3)_______ the sun god would continue to give them day and night and the four (4)____.
Farmers, however, used to (5)____ the rain god almost as (6)____ as the sun god. even today there are ruins of great pyramids they used to build to worship the sun and the rain gods.
Another popular god was the wind god, which took the form of a (7)____ with feathers. This feathered snake was also the (8)____ of knowledge for the Ancient Mexicans. Under its influence, civilization spread throughout Mexico, which at that time was (9)____ a peaceful country with plenty of skilled craftsmen and traders. Unfortunately, news of this country eventually (10)____, and Mexico was invaded from the far north. Later, other people called Aztecs settled in Mexico.
1. a.might b. wil c. can d.may
2. a.have to b. used to c. is used to d. get used to
3. a.for b. in order to c. since d. so that
4. a.seasons b. directions c. dimensions d. quarters
5. a.respect b. worship c. admire d. prays
6. a.much b. many c. more d. popular
7. a.god b. snake c. statue d. monster
8. a.snake b. king c. got d. animal
9. a.mostly b. most c. the most d. most of
10. a.popular b. known c. transmit d. spread
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 .
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 .
1.Why didn't you came to my party last night?
Came --> come
2.Furniture makers use glue to hold joints together and sometimes to reinforce it
it --> them
3.When did you go last to the theater?
go last --> last go
4. My brother prefers to go to concerts at weekends
to go --> going
5.While they were away at the beach, they allowed their neighbors use their barbecue grill
use --> to use
6.She wishes that we didn't send her the candy yesterday because she's on a diet
didn't send --> hadn't sent
Word form
1.Unfortunately, dark clouds appeared and it began to rain (fortunate)
2.Every week, there are four flights from Ha Noi to Nha Trang (fly)
3.Some designers have mordernized the 'ao dai' (mordern )
4. The shoes are nice, but they are uncomfortable (comfort)
5.Bananas are sold by weight (weigh)
6.What is your suggestion for designing this building?(suggest)
7.Lead is potentially damaged to children't health (damage )
8.There are a lot of traditional festivals in VietNam (tradition)
Write
1. They made me wait for the doctor for twenty minutes
I was made to wait for the for the doctor for twenty minutes
2. The man had left before we arrived at the place
By the time we arrived at the place, the man had already left.
3.This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food
I haven't eaten this kind of food before
4.Although he has a small salary, he is happy in his lift
In spite of having a small salary, he is happy in his lift
5.How long is it since you saw Tom ?
When did you see Tom?
6.I like listening to music more than playing football
I prefer listening to music to playing football
I. Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space.
SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco lies on the coast of Northern California. The earliest Europeans to discover the area were led by a Spanish explorer (1)______ name was Gaspar de Portola.
He first saw it in 1769. Surprisingly, (2)_____ San Francisco Bay is a wonderful natural harbor, it was discovered by land rather than by sea. In 1849, people (3)_____ in San Francisco in their thousands hoping to find gold. However, it was not the men looking for the gold that got rich. The richest people (4)_____ their money from owning banks and law firms and they built themselves large houses on one of the hills. This was known as Nob Hill.
Nowadays, tourists are attracted to San Francisco because there they can see famous places like Chinatown and the Golden Gate Bridge. Many even (5)_____ the short boat trip to the island of Alcatraz to see the former prison.
1. a. who b. whose c. what d. which
2. a. if b. unless c. although d. despite
3. a. reached b. arrived c. entered d. approached
4. a. did b. became c. made d. brought
5. a. take b. spend c. go d. travel
II. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits eacl space. Use only ONE word in each space. There is an example a the beginning (0)
Example: (0) ...role...
Computers play a (0) role in our everyday lives, sometimes without even realizing it. Consider the use (1)__of___ computers in both shop and offices. Big shops, especially chain stores with branches (2)__all___ over the country, have to deal with very large amounts of information. They have to make (3)___sure__ there are enough goods on the shelves for customers to buy, they need to be able to re-order before stocks (4)__run___ out, to decide which things are selling well and so on. All these processes (5)_____are performed quickly and efficiently by computers.
III. 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 word including the word given.
1. The bread was too stale to eat. fresh
The bread wasn't fresh enough to eat
2. The thief suddenly realized that the police were watching him. watched
The thief suddenly realized that he was beingwatched by the police
3. Andrew set off for the supermarket despite the heavy rain. though
Andrew set off for the supermarket, even though it was raining heavily
4. Nobody apart from my mother throught I would win the race. person
My mother is the only person who thought I would win the race
5. " Would you prefer to have a table by the window?" the waiter asked. we
The waiter asked us if we would prefer to have a table by the window
6. He managed to make some extra money by writing stories. so
He wrote stories so as to make some extra money
7. Be careful or you'll hurt yourself. if
You'll hurt yourself if you aren't careful
8. I'd rather you didn't use that red pen. mind
Would you mind not using that red pen?
9. I'm afraid these jeans have a hole in them. there
I'm afraid that there is a hole in these jeans
10. I've never seen a match as good as this before. match
This is the best match i have ever seen
IV. Complete each sentence with a suitable preposition.
1. Am I expected to know all the telephones__by__heart?
2. You can find details of all our products__on__our website
3. The train will be leaving_in___ a few minutes
4. Hanh can't go to the movies with us tonight. She will have to look___after__her little sister
V. Choose the letter A,B,C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction
1. Mary suggests that(a) he go out(b) for a walk(c) although(d)=>BUT he doesn't want to
2. In(a) Western countries(b) people usually celebrate(c) New Year in(d)=>ON January 1st
3. She finds the work(a) she has to do quite easily(b)=>EASY; boredom(c) is her biggest(d) problem
4. The biologist found some pollutants, a little(a)=>A FEW of which can be considered(b) very harmful to fish(c) and other living(d) organisms
5. I used to like reading(a) books about unexplained(b) things like(c) ghosts and UFOs because(d)=>BUT I have never read any recently
VI. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb
1. He (be)__HAS BEEN__ to the theater three times this month
2. I'll walk along the beach while you (bathe)____ARE SUNBATHING_____
3. Just as I (leave) ____WAS LEAVING_____ home for school the telephone rang
4. The only thing I haven't got is a garden. If I (have)___HAD_______ one, I would grow a lot of flowers
5. Avoid (use)_____USING____ the infinitive after the expression "it's no use"
VII. Pronunciation
A. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
1. A.throughout B. advance C. sewage D. typhoon
2. A. gemstone B. considerate C. ultimately D. profitable
B. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
3. A. object B. solar C. logical D. geography
4. A. charged B. replaced C. laughed D. watched
5. A. plaid B. plain C. main D. maid
VIII. Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line
WEATHER FORECASTING
before the (invent)____INVENTION___ of instruments to measure weather conditions, people relied on their own observations of the wind and the sky as well as the (behave)___BEHAVIOR______ of birds and animals in connection with different types of weather. Many rhymes that have an association with the weather have become popular over the centuries. In the short term, a saying like " red sky in the morning, sailor's warning'', often proves to be (surprise)___SURPRISINGLY____ accurate. However, is is very unlikely that next year's summer can be predicted from this year's winter. Such predictions can't be considered (use)____USEFUL___ in precise weather forecasting. Proof of this can be (find)_____FOUND__ in past records.
Nowadays, all aspect of the weather such as hours of snshine and rainfall are observed on a daily basic by meteorological stations with specialized equipment
1. Smoking cigarettes make=>MAKES me cough a lot but I can't give it up.
A B C D
2. The president, as well as his bodyguard were=>WAS killed in the plane crash a fewweeks ago.
A B C D
3. Although I have complained a lot about their service, but=>0 nothing changes.
A B C D
4. What I have told you shouldn't=>NOT TO repeat to anyone, even to your parents.
A B C D
5. We now know a lot MORE about the Universe than we did 10 years ago.
A B C D
6. They suggested to go=>GOING on a picnic that weekend despite the weather.
A B C D
7. Students are not allowed using=>TO USE dictionaries while they are sitting for an exam.
A B C D
8. Last week a sister of mine sent me some money I have=>HAD asked for.
A B C D
9. On hearing the news all the children were so excited to sit still.
A B C D
10. Nowdays, Rock music is becoming not only popular in the United States but also in any=>MANY countries in the world.
A B C D
11. I forgot to return the books I had borrowed from the library last semester, and neither=>SO did she.
A B C D
12. Ice skating and to go=>GOING skiing, which cost almost nothing, are popular winter sports in the northern United States.
A B C D
13. A new product should be judged not by the promises made in advertisments but also by the results demostrated=>DEMONSTRATING in actual use.
A B C D
14. Some international students use a cassette recorder to make tapes of their classes so that they can repeat the lectures again=>0.
A B C D
15. She hardly thought for a minute that she will=>WOULD win the next competition.
A B C D
2. Choose the sentences that has the same meaning to the one given.
1. Iam used to studying for exams in the library.
A. I always study for exams in the library.
B. I never studied in the library.
C. I don't study for exams in the library.
D. In the past I went to the library to study for exams.
2. He used to ride and swim a lot.
A. He doesn't ride and swim as much as before.
B. He doesn't ride and swim any more.
C. He always rides and swims a lot.
D. He rides and swims more than ever before.
3. You should tell your father exactly what you have done.
A. Your father ought to tell exactly what to do.
B. Your father had better tell you what to do.
C. Were I you I would tell my father what I have done.
D. Tell your father exactly what he should have done.
4. Nobody who was at the meeting will say anything to the press.
A. The press said that nobody came to the meeting.
B. The people present at the meeting will say nothing to the press.
C. At the meeting nobody will say anything to the press.
D. Those who didn't attend the meeting will say nothing to the press.
5. At the factory he likes people to let him have his own away.
A. He doesn't like it when people tell him what to do.
B. He often needs the help of other people in his work.
C. He doesn't accept help from people he dislikes.
D. He likes people to think all good ideas are his own.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A , B , C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks .
One of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century was a method of using natural gas for Cooking and Heating . Large (23)_______natural gas found in the United States , usually several thousand feet below : the surface of (24) _______Earth . For many years after natural gas first discovered , it was thought to have no value . Finally , ( 25 ) ________,people began to understand its uses and to find ways of storing it and of moving it from place to place .
Today ( 26 )_______ gas is stored in large tanks and used for lighting Cooking , and heating . In many ways , natural gas is one of our finest fuels . It is cheap and can be used for ( 27 )_______ without making the room hot . It can be moved easily from one place to another through long pipelines , some of which are hundreds of miles in length .
23 . A . areas B . amounts C . piles D . packs
24 . A . one B . a C . anh D . the
25 . A . however B . therefore C . so D . but
26 . A . nature B . natural C . naturally D . naturalize
27 . A . Cook B . Cooker C cooking D , Cooked
1. Because there are less => fewer members present tonight than there were last night, we must wait until the next meeting to vote
2. The bridge was hitting => was hit by a large ship during a sudden storm last week
3. While there were away at the beach, they allowed their neighbors/ use => to use barbecue grill
4. I suggest that he goes => go to the doctor as soon as he returns from taking the exam
5. One of the most important discovery => discoveries of the nineteenth century was a method of using natural gas for cooking and heating
Choose the underlined word or phrase ( A B C D) that needs corrrecting
1. Because there are less => FEWER members present tonight than there were last night, we must wait until the next meeting to vote
A B C D
2. The bridge was hitting => WAS HIT by a large ship during a sudden storm last week
A B C D
3. While there were away at the beach, they allowed their neighbors/ use => TO USE barbecue grill
A B C D
4. I suggest that he goes=> SHOULD GO/ to the doctor as soon as he returns from taking the exam
A B C D
5. One of the most important discovery=> DISCOVERIES of the nineteenth century was a method of using natural gas for cooking and heating
A B C D