II- Choose the best answer

1.  When you are on duty, your uniform must …………………. at all times.   

A. wear           B. be wear                   C. be worn                              D. be wearing

2. After the test papers …… to the students in class tomorrow, the students ……………. their next assignment.

A. will return – will be given                          B. will be returned – are given

C. are returning – are giving                           D. are returned – will be given

3. The class for next semester is too large. It ought to …………………. in half.

A. be divided              B. divide         C. have divided          D. been divided

4. The entire valley can ………… from their mountain home. A. see           B. be seen        C. being seen   D. sees

5.People believe that the storm caused much damage.

A. The storm is believed to cause  much damage.                  B. The storm is believed to have caused  much damage.

C. The storm was believed to cause  much damage.              D. The storm is believed that to cause  much damage.

6. Your daughter has a good voice. Her interest in singing …………………. encouraged.

A. should be                B should          C. be                                        D. have

7. You had better …….your chores before Mom gets home.

A. be finished             B. have finished          C. have been finished D. finish

8. These books will have to …………………. to the library tomorrow.

A. return                      B. have returned         C. being returned        D. be returned

9. Ann’s birthday was on the 5^th, and now it’s already the 8^th. Her birthday card …. a week ago.

A. will be sent             B. can be sent              C. should have been sent                          D. should have sent

10. You …………………. me to Dr. Gray. We’ve already met.

A. don’t have to introduce    B mustn’t be introduced   C. shouldn’t introduce           D. mustn’t introduce

I-For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first

1. We all expect Marta to pass the exam.

----->Marta.................................

2. Jack is going to have his house painted next month.

--------> Jack intends……................................

3. She gave him a box full of chocolate.

---->He.........................

4. He is certainly not going to join our trip next weekend.

-> He does ………………………………………………………………………………………………..

5.  They are going to build a new school in this town. (intend)

->………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

6. We don’t plan to celebrate our wedding anniversary next Thursday.

-> We are not ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. The consumption of blueberries and tomatoes can delay short-term memory loss or Alzheimer’s.( passive)

-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………

8. Just a handful of pumpkin seeds a day provides you with your recommended daily amount of zinc.

-> You …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

9. The bones in the skeletal system support all the body organs. (supported)

->………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

            10. Is Linda going to give a lecture on tropical fauna?

-> Does Linda ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

-> Is ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

11. You’ll get a rise in salary after six months ( raised )

® After six months, your salary ......................................................................................

12. The library stays open until seven o’clock ( close )

® The library ............................................................................................ until seven o’clock

TEST 1:

Part 1: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (10 points)

1.He brought the umbrella along but it didn't rain.

      He needn't

2. While I strongly disapprove of your behavior, I will help you this time.

      Despite ________________________________________________________________________

3.It is extremely difficult for us to make ends meet these days.

     We find ______________________________________________________________________________

4. Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child.

     Only when ____________________________________________________________________________

5.I left without saying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.    

     Rather ________________________________________________________________________

Part 2: Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word. (10 points)

1.                              You shouldn't decide now. You need to think about it first. (until)

2.                              You can use the computer in a minute. I'll have finished with it soon. (when)

_________________________________________________________________________________

3.                              We can leave in a minute. I need to pay the bill first. (as soon as)

_________________________________________________________________________________

4.                              We can discuss it later. We'll be sitting on the plane together. (while)

__________________________________________________________________________________

5.                              To spend all that money was a waste. (they considered)

TEST 2:

I. Rewrite the sentences with the given words or beginning in such a way that their meanings remain unchanged. (15pts)

1. It was his lack of confidence that surprised me.

What……………………………………………….

2. He got over his operation very quickly.

He made a…………………………………………

3. Everybody was honoured by the boss with the exception of one clerk.

All but……………………………………………..

4. The writer’s writing style contrasted sharply with his spoken language. There…………………………………………………………….

5. The gun going off was the signal for everyone to panic.

As soon as…………………………………………………….

6. He deals calmly with everything. (stride)

……………….…………………………………………………………………………………

7. Many companies were immediately affected by the new regulations. (effect)

……………….…………………………………………………………………………………

8. Being her only niece, Mary is very precious to her. (apple)

……………….…………………………………………………………………………………

9. I used to be familiar with every corner of this school. (hand)

……………….…………………………………………………………………………………

10. John and she arrived in Ho Chi Minh City at the same time. (coincided)

……………….…………………………………………………………………………………

TEST 3:

I. Write the sentence beginning with the word(s) given so that it has the closest meaning to the original one(20points)

1.While I strongly disapprove of your behavior, I will help you this time.

→ Despite my                                                                                                            .

2.I only realised that I had forgotten to close the door when she told me.

→ Only when                                                                                                            .

3.Despite Jack’s strange clothes, everybody ignored him.

→ Nobody took                                                                                                        .

4.We will not delay our voyage whether there is a rain or not.

→ Regardless                                                                                                             .

5.To pass the time, I looked through some magazines.

→ I whiled                                                                                                                 .

6.  The company presents a gold watch to each of its retiring employees.

→Each ______________________________________________________.

7. They tried hard so that they would pass the exam.

→With _______________________________________________________.

8. On his way home Terry had an unfortunate accident .

→Terry met    _________________________________________________.

9.The Pacific Ocean is  averagely deeper than the Atlantic.

→The average _________________________________________________.

10.Peter said “I wish I were in your place”.                                                  

→ Peter said ___________________________________________________.

TEST 4:

I. Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (10pts)

1. Imagining our life without music is difficult.

àIt………………………………………………………………………………………

2. It is possible that some of the students saw the exam paper last week.

àThe exam paper may……………………………………………………………………

3. They are servicing my car tomorrow.

àI’m…………………………………………………………………………………………

4. These two boxers weigh exactly the same.

àThere is no………………………………………………………………………………….

5. Maria burst into tears when she heard the bad news.

àMaria broke ………………………………………………………………………………..

II. Rewrite each of the sentences using the given word so that the new one has a similar meaning as the one preceded. You must not change the given word. (10 pts)

1. The rain was coming down in torrents.                                                                   ( cats)

à………………………………………………………………………………………...........

2. You can avoid tooth decay by brushing your teeth regularly.                             ( prevented)

à………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. You aren’t allowed to smoke on the tube.                                                              ( ban)

à………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. They share a lot of hobbies and interests.                                                            ( common)

à……………………………………………………………………………………………....

5. From the educational point of view his childhood years had been well spent.       ( terms)

à……………………………………………………………………………………………….

TEST 5:

Part I: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (10 points)

1. The film is similar to Shakespeare’s Hamlet in a number of ways.

     The film bears ...................................................................................................................................

2. They believe that Oliver failed his exam because he was nervous.

     Oliver’s failure ..................................................................................................................................

3.  He imitated George Bush and other politicians in a humorous way.

He took  .................................................................................................................................................

4. The boy wasn’t allowed to have any friends, so he became an introvert.

    Deprived.............................................................................................................................................

5. The direct aim of the statement is to make the public aware of the present situation.

    The statement boils………………………………………………………………………….       

Part II: Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word. (10 points)

1. Turn off all switches before leaving the room. (must)

…………………………………….………………………………………………….................

2.  “Would you like to go with me to the market, Mai?”-  Ha said  (invited)

……...............................................................................................................................................

3. As television programmes become more popular, they seem to get worse. (worse)

……………………………………….. …………….…………………………………………...

4. We were very impressed by the new cinema but found it rather expensive. (by)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………...

5. I never intended to go to the meeting. (intention)

……….………………………………………………………………………………………….

IV. Make sentences with the  cues given. 

1.       Yesterday / she / invite / me/ birthday party / but / I/ not come.

à…………………………………………………

2.      Yesterday / while / he / go / school  / meet  / his old friend.

à………………………………………………………………………………

3.      Last month / she / invite / me / wedding party / but /  I / can not / come.

……………………………………………………………………………..

4.       Before / my mother  / do / shopping / she / visit / her grandmother.

…………………………………………………………………………….

5.      Last year / I /spend / summer holidays/ seaside town / cousins.

………………………………………………………………………………..

6.      He / usually / have /dinner / home /  family / weekends.

………………………………………………………………………………..

7.      Her hobbies / swim  / read books / collect/ foreign coins.

…………………………………………………………………………………

8.      It / compulsory / students / prepare /lessons / before /  go / school.

…………………………………………………………………………………

Trong mỗi câu đều có một phần sai ,bạn hãy chọn đáp án và sửa lại cho đúng (mọi người giải thích cụ thể tại sao giúp mik nha ).(xong mik cho 5 sao)

1.     I put my new book of zoology here on the desk a few minutes ago, but 

                                A                             B                                    C

I cannot seem to find it.

               D

2.          Marta being chosen as the most outstanding student on her campus

    A                  B                            C

made her parents very happy.

            D

3.          Jane said she would borrow me her new movie camera if I wanted to use it

                                      A      B                                                   C

on my trip to Europe.

       D

4.          The lion has long been a symbol of strength, power, and it is very cruel.

  A                  B            C                                                              D

5.          All the scouts got theirselves ready for the long camping trip by spending

 A                                B                           C

their weekends living in the open.

                             D

There is nothing I enjoy more than the simple pleasure of walking through the woods, surrounded by nature and........(1) in my own thoughts. The smell of the damp rising from the forest floors as I make my way  ........(2) a path covered in fallen leaves is fantastic. I love to hear my dogs barking over the sound of the ........(3) river rushing over the falls.

            To me, this is what autumn is all about. It is the time of .......(4) when I like to reflect on my life and forget about work and all the other things on my .......(5). It is the time when I can ...........(6) the simple pleasures in life: fresh air, a brisk walk, the sense of adventure. It’s a time for me to stop and .........(7) at the beauty of the land and nature that surrounds me. It’s a time that makes me realize how lucky I ....... (8) am.

1. A. gone                  B. lost                        C. missing                   D. absent

2. A. about                 B. around                   C. across                    D. along

3. A. close                  B. near                        C. nearby                   D. close-up

4. A. year                   B. day                        C. life                          D. season

5. A. hands                B. mind                      C. head                       D. shoulders

6. A. appreciate        B. evaluate                C. welcome                D. assess

7. A. stare                  B. see                          C. look                       D. watch

8. A. really                 B. certainly                C. possibly                D. always