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Tìm và sửa lỗi

 1 It was disappoiting  that almost of the guests left the wedding too early.

 2 Realistic novels, in trying to present life as it actually is, have written many works that are noted for their artistry of style. 
 

Alice didn’t expect ……………………to Bill’s party.

A. asking                           B. being asked                  C. to ask                             D. to be asked

47. Please forgive me. I didn’t mean ……………………you.

A. upsetting                       B. to upset                        C. being upset                    D. to be upset

48. I regret ……………………all that money. I’ve got none left.

A. to spend                        B. spend                            C. spending                        D. being spent

49. The children enjoy ……………………to the countryside on weekends.

A. taking                            B. to take                          C. being taken                   D. to be taken

50. “What should I tell the mechanic?” _ “The oil needs …………………….”

A. changing                       B. to change                      C. being changed               D. to changing

51. Don’t forget ……………………home as soon as you arrive at your destination.

A. to call                            B. calling                          C. having called                D. to be called

52. The new students hope ……………………in many of the school’s social activities.

A. including                       B. to include                     C. being included              D. to be included

53. Would you mind not ……………………the radio until I have finished with this phone call?

A. turning on                     B. to turn on                     C. being turned on             D. to be turned on

54. Jack got into trouble when he refused ……………………his briefcase for the custom officer.

A. opening                         B. to open                         C. being opened                 D. to be opened

55. I really dislike ……………………to answer questions in class when I haven’t prepared my lessons.

A. asking                           B. to ask                            C. being asked                   D. to be asked

III. Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.

26. I often go to bed late.

I am used …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

27. “Would you like a cup of coffee?”

He …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

28. The course finished with a big party.

At the end …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

29. She went out, but she didn’t say a word.

She went out without ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

30. I think it would be a good idea to take the train.

I suggest …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

31. People have used the Internet all over the world.

The Internet has …………………………………………………………………………………………………………

32. They spent more money, they had to work harder.

The more …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

33. It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends.

Going out …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

34. It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.

The accident is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………

35. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.

The sea was too …………………………………………………………………………………………………………