Exercise 3: Put the verb into correct form.
1. It's a really quiet at night. Everything ______ (shut) at around 10 o'clock.
2. I have been trying to sell my car for ages, but nobody _______ (want) to buy it.
3. Practically everyone _______ (think) that Phil should be given the job.
4. If anybody _______ (want) to leave early, they can.
5. Someone _______ (forget) their umbrella.
Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c, or d - that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined part.
1. Before Tet, supermarkets and shops are full _______ goods.
a. of b. with c. in d. for
2. On the first -day of Tet, children _______ their new clothes and make New Year's wishes to their parents.
a. take on b. pick on c. put on d. try on
3. People believed that what they do on the first day of the year will _______ their luck during the whole year.
a. control b. influence c. exchange d. result
4. I looked everywhere but I couldn't find _______ at all.
a. no one b. anyone c. someone d. somebody
5. Tet is really a time of fun and _______ throughout the country.
a. holidays b. celebrations
c. preparations d. festivals
1. The whole family usually tries to get together at Christmas.
a. contact b. gather c. relate d. communicate
2. In Britain Christmas dinner usually _______ turkey, Christmas pudding and brandy butter.
a. brings on b. serves with c. consists of d. puts up
3. We wish you both- health and longevity.
a. long life b. happy life c. easy life d. exciting life
Vietnamese people usually make _______ for Tet several weeks beforehand
a. preparing b. preparation c. preparatory d. preparations
1. She has as good chance as _______ of winning the race.
a. someone b. anyone c. everyone d. no one
11. The number of students who knew the answer to the last question on the exam ______ very low.
a. were b. was c. have been d. has been
12. ______ waiting to hear the results.
a. Everyone was b. All was c. Everyone were d. All were
13. 'We need new curtains.' 'Okay, let's buy ______.
a. one b. ones
c. some with flowers on d. ones with flowers on
14. ______ the furniture ______ arrived yet.
a. None ... has b. None ... have c. None of ... has d. None of ... have