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I. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence below that needs correcting
1. What a pity. I have to look at -> look after my little bother, so I can't go to the cinema tonight.
2. The children decided to cancel their camping trip therefore -> because the weather was too bad
3. If Caroline doesn't take a raincoat with her, she would -> will get wet on the way to school.
4. Mike said me -> told me that he would spend his summer holiday in Vietnam the following month.
5. Jane, accompanied by her classmates, are -> is taking part in an English speaking contest.
II Each sentence has ONE mistake. Find and correct it
1. The examiner asked me what my name was and where I come -> came from
2. I enjoy swimming in -> on the sea and eat seafood
3. Maryam wishes she saves -> would save enough money to buy this book next week.
4. People have to wear gauze masks in the streets although -> because there is too much exhaust fume.
II.
1. Mary said to me : "I will come to see you tomorrow" (that)
=> Mary told me she would come to see me the day after.
2. Oxfarm will hold a fashion show next week (by)
=> A fashion show will be held by Oxfarm next week.
3. Let's collect unused clothes for the victims of the natural disaster. (should)
=> I suggest that we should collect unused clothes for the victims of the natural disaster
4. We sometimes visit the museum. It opens on public holidays (which)
=> The musuem where we sometimes visit opens on public holidays.
III.
1. Although her leg was broken, she managed to get out of the car.
-> In spite of her broken leg, she managed to get out of the car.
2. The woman comes from Manchester. My teacher is talking with her over there
-> The woman with whom my teacher is talking over there comes from Manchester
3. Although Mr.Thomson is old, he runs 5 miles every morning.
-> In spite of Mr. Thompson's age, he runs 5 miles every morning.
IV.
1. She / late / for / work / because / missed / she / the / bus.
-> She was late for work because she missed the bus.
2. we / Since / didn't / want / to / anybody / up /, / we / came / very /quietly.
-> Since we didn't want to wake anybody up, we came very quietly.
3. Everyone / in / was / a / good mood / they / because / had / finished / course. / the /
-> Everyone was in a good mood because they had finished the course.
Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
1. Nobody was injured in the accident,..........?
a. was there b. was he c. were they d. wasn’t it
2. She had changed so much that ............anyone recognized her.
a. almost b. hardly c. not d. nearly
3. Would you like a beer ? – Not while I’m ................
a. in the act b. in order c. on duty d. under control
4. There was hardly .............money left in my bank account.
a. more b. no c. some d. any
5. The reason I left is .............I was bored.
a. why b. that c. while d. for
6. I came ...........an old friend while I was walking along the street.
a. across b. into c. over d. for
7. Everyone ..............Tom was invited to the party.
a. as b. from c. but d. for
8. The chemistry book .............was a little expensive.
a. I bought b. that I bought it c. I bought that d. what I bought
9. If you ............to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess now.
a. listen b. will listen c. listened d. had listened
10. I am late because my alarm clock didn’t ...........this morning.
a. come on b. ring out c. go off d. turn on
11. We have decided to ............the money for the local secondary school.
a. beg b. collect c. raise d. rise
12. She didn’t get ...............well with her boss, so she left the company.
a. at b. on c. through d. up
13. Please don’t disturb me ..............there is something urgent.
a. if b. or c. otherwise d. unless
14. She used to work as a typist,...............she?
a. did b. didn’t c. use d. wouldn’t
15. There isn’t .................foreign news in the paper.
a. a lot b. lots c. many d. much
Choose one correct answer in each drop-down list:
As a career adviser, I never say to (1) anyone/everyone/someone/no one: you must take this job or that job. It has to be their decision. We (2) try out/make/carry out/experiment psychological tests that show what kind of personality people have, what their (3) cons/likes/strengths/pros and weaknesses are. This helps them to know what kind of work they are (4) suiting/suitable/suited/suit to.
Kate, for example, likes working (5) with/about/for/of people not machines. The job in the small company may suit her very well. But one thing to think about is risk. Kate could (6) lose/find/ make/quit her job if there is (7) 0/a/the/an downturn in the industry.
She will probably (8) find/let/make/keep the market research job a bit boring. But if she is really ambitious, it may be better to take a job with a large company (9) that/what/whom/whose offers good prospects in the long (10) term/career/way/time.
It is improtant for Kate to think about her long term plans. That will help her to make the right decision.
B2 : Fill in each gap with suitable relative pronoun : where , when , why or, which :
1. Here is the beach __WHICH___ is the safest for swimmers.
2. Mr Bike will buy the house __WHICH___ is opposite to my house .
3. This is the place ___WHERE___ the battle took place 40 years ago .
4. The town __WHICH___ we are living in is noisy .
5. The town __WHERE___ we are living is noisy and crowded .
6. Sunday is the day __WHICH___ we usually go fishing on .
7. Sunday is the day __WHEN___ we usually go fishing .
8. I'll never forget the day __WHEN__I first met her .
9. This is the hotel __WHICH___ we stayed last summer .
10. Tell me the reason___WHY__ you have cancelled the tour .
11. The year ___WHEN__ we came to live here was 1975.
12. I wish to see the factory ___WHERE___ your father used to work .
13. That's the house ___WHICH___ I was born in .
14. The city __WHICH____ I lived as a child has been pulled down now .
15. We're going to London , __WHERE___ is famous for Big Ben .
16. This house , ___WHERE___ Pele used to live , is being made into a museum .
Additional exercise : Hãy sửa lỗi sai ở những câu sau (nếu cần thiết)
1. Peter , whom visited us yesterday , has just graduated from university .
Whom -> who
2. Miss Huong , that is staying with us , often goes to school by bike .
That -> who
3. New York , where we celebrated our party , is pretty cold in winter .
4. New York , we celebrated our party , is pretty cold in winter .
5. Do you know the students to who the teacher is talking ?
Whom -> who
6. Do you know the students to whom the teacher is talking to ?
7. My sister , whom you met last week , has already gone to abroad.
Whom -> who
8. My sister , you met last week , has already gone to abroad .
9. A night is the time of the day which it is dark outside .
10. A dictionary is a book where gives you the meanings of words .
Where -> which
11. A dictionary is a book , which gives you the meanings of words .
12. Anh is always late for class which makes the teacher angry .
13. This car which was broken down last night is quite expensive .
14. That's the house where was built in 2005.
Where -> which
B2 : Fill in each gap with suitable relative pronoun : where , when , why or,which :
1. Here is the beach __which___ is the safest for swimmers.
2. Mr Bike will buy the house __which___ is opposite to my house .
3. This is the place __where____ the battle took place 40 years ago .
4. The town __where___ we are living in is noisy .
5. The town __where___ we are living is noisy and crowded .
6. Sunday is the day __when___ we usually go fishing on .
7. Sunday is the day __when___ we usually go fishing .
8. I'll never forget the day __when__I first met her .
9. This is the hotel __where___ we stayed last summer .
10. Tell me the reason___why__ you have cancelled the tour .
11. The year ___when__ we came to live here was 1975.
12. I wish to see the factory __where___ your father used to work .
13. That's the house __which____ I was born in .
14. The city __where____ I lived as a child has been pulled down now .
15. We're going to London , ____which_ is famous for Big Ben .
16. This house , ___where___ Pele used to live , is being made into a museum .
Additional exercise : Hãy sửa lỗi sai ở những câu sau (nếu cần thiết)
1. Peter , whom=> who visited us yesterday , has just graduated from university .
2. Miss Huong , that=> who is staying with us , often goes to school by bike .
3. New York , where we celebrated our party , is pretty cold in winter .
4. New York , where we celebrated our party , is pretty cold in winter .
5. Do you know the students to who=> whom the teacher is talking ?
6. Do you know the students to whom the teacher is talking to=> bỏ ?
7. My sister , whom you met last week , has already gone to abroad.
8. My sister , whom you met last week , has already gone to abroad .
9. A night is the time of the day which=> when it is dark outside .
10. A dictionary is a book where=> which gives you the meanings of words .
11. A dictionary is a book which gives you the meanings of words .
12. Anh is always late for class which makes the teacher angry .
13. This car which was broken down last night is quite expensive .
14. That's the house where=> which was built in 2005.
Exercise 2. Complete the sentences using the words in bold. Use two to five words.
1. I didn’t tell her the bad news. I didn’t want to upset her. (avoid)
→ I didn’t tell her the bad news______IN ORDER TO AVOID UPSETING HER_______________________ her.
2. Mary wrote out a shopping list. She didn’t want to forget anything. (that)
→Mary wrote out a shopping list ________SO THAT SHE WOULDN'T_____________________forget anything.
3. Paul trained hard every day. He wanted to be the best. (as)
→Paul trained hard every day _____________AS HE WANTED TO BE THE BEST________________the best.
4. Lee gave up her job. She planned to continue her education. (view)
→Lee gave up her job _____________with a view to continueing________________her education.
5. She turned the oven down. She didn’t want to burn the cakes. (might)
→She turned the oven down ___________BECAUSE IT MIGHT __________________burn the cakes.
6. He was saving all his money. He intended to buy a house. (aim)
→He was saving all his money ________BECAUSE HE AIM AT BUYING _____________________a house.
7. Peter left the office early. He wanted to be at the cinema on time. (in)
→Peter left the office early ___________IN ORDER TO BE__________________at the cinema on time.
8. This is a pencil sharpener. You use it to sharpen pencils. (for)
→This is a pencil sharpener. It is used ___________FOR SHARPENING__________________pencils.
9. I’ll bring a pack of cards. We might want to play later. (case)
→I’ll bring a pack of cards ____________IN CASE WE MIGHT_________________play later.
10. We didn’t want to get stuck in a traffic jam so we bypassed the city centre. (avoid)
→We bypassed the city centre ____________IN ORDERT O AVOID GETTING STUCK_________________in a traffic jam.
11. Before we went to Africa we had injections so we wouldn’t get malaria. (prevent)
→Before we went to Africa we had injections _____________IN ORDER TO PREVENTING GET________________malaria.
12. He’s taking his camera on holiday. He might want to take some photos of the wildlife. (case)
→He’s taking his camera on holiday ______________IN CASE HE MIGHT WANT ___________to take some photos of the wildlife.
13. Peter goes to night school. He wants to learn French. (order)
→Peter goes to night school ____________IN ORDER TO LEARN_________________French.
14. If you want him to remember to phone the bank, leave a note on his desk. (that)
→Leave a note on his desk ___________SO AS TO REMIND HIM __________________to phone the bank.
15. She tries her best. She wants to stand out in her field. (as)
→She tried her best _____________AS SHE WANTS TO STAND OUT ________________in her field.
Choose the best answer
1. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.
A. Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
B. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
C. In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
D. Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
2. Although she felt jealous, she tried to hide her feelings.
A. Despite feeling jealous, she tried to hide her feelings.
B. Despite her jealousy, she tried to hide her feelings.
C. She tried to hide her feelings in spite of she felt jealous.
D. A & B are correct.
3. Although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi.
B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D. Although Bill took a taxi, he can’t come to the concert in time.
4. In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William went to school.
A. Although he suffers from a bad cold, William went to school.
B. Although he suffered from a bad cold, William went to school.
C. William went to school although he is suffering from a bad cold.
D. William went to school; he suffered from a bad cold although.
5. Despite the fact that it was snowing, I felt warm.
A. In spite of snowing, I felt warm.
B. In spite of feeling warm, it was snowing.
C. Although it was snowing, I felt warm.
D. Although I felt warm, it was snowing.
6. Though he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
A. Despite he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
B. In spite of he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
C. In spite of trying hard, he didn’t succeed.
D. Even though he tried hard, but he didn’t succeed.
7. My parents wanted me to go to university but I didn’t fancy it.
A. My parents wanted to go to university but I didn’t fancy it.
B. I didn’t fancy going to university as my parents did.
C. I didn’t fancy going to university although my parents wanted me to go.
D. I hardly fancied going to university but for my parents’ wish.
8. I agree he’s a good worker but I still don’t think he should get the job.
A. He can’t get the job though he was a good worker.
B. Despite the fact that he’s a good worker, I don’t think he should get the job.
C. He is such a good worker that he can get the job.
D. He is too bad to get the job.
9. He was very tired but he kept on working.
A. Despite he was very tired, he kept on working.
B. In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working.
C. Though his tiredness, he kept on working.
D. Although he was very tired, he kept on working.
10. The trip was boring but we enjoyed it a lot.
A. We enjoyed boring trips.
B. We are bored with the trip.
C. We liked the trip very much even though it was boring.
D. The trip bored us.
11. Although Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party.
A. In spite of Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party.
B. Tom was still late for the party in spite of taking a taxi.
C. Despite took a taxi, Tom was still late for the party.
D. B & C are correct.
12. Although he is rich, he feels unhappy.
A. He feels unhappy because of his richness.
B. He feels unhappy, so he is rich.
C. Despite his richness, he feels unhappy.
D. He feels unhappy because he is rich.
13. My grandfather is very old, but he can walk to the station.
A. Although my grandfather is very old, he can walk to the station.
B. My grandfather can walk to the station despite the fact that he is very old.
C. Despite his old age, my grandfather can walk to the station.
D. All are correct.
14. In spite of his old age, Mr. Brown jogs seven miles every morning.
A. Although of Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
B. Although Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
C. Although Mr. Brown is old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
D. Although Mr. Brown is not old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
15. Although he has a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
A. In spite of having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
B. Despite the fact having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
C. He isn’t happy in his job because he doesn’t have a good job.
D. He isn’t happy in his job in spite of he doesn’t have a good job.
1. I haven't had any news of Liz __________ 2003
A. in B. before C. on D. since
2. The house is __________ small for us to live in
A. very B. too C. such D. so
3. Do you mind ______ on your own?
A. live B. to live C. living D. lived
4. This is the factory ________ my father used to work
A. where B. what C. when D. which
5. you must leave now __________ you will be late for school
A. unless B. if C. because D. or
6. All of us were _________ that he was successful in the final exam
A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
7. Radium was _________ by Marie Curie
A. discover B. discovered C. discoverer D. discovery
8. I don't think that film is ________
A. bore B. bored C. boring D. boringly
9. She was born ________ June 26th, 1995
A. in B. on C. at D. of
10. The man __________ you met on Main Street yesterday is your new teacher
A. which B. when C. whose D. who
1.They are planning on attending the convention next month and so I am => so am I.
2.Today was such beautiful day that I couldn't bring myself to complete all my chores
3.He has less friends in his classes now than he had last year => lesser
4.The house painted more than three years ago, but I'm not going to have it done again for a while => was painted
5.I get a bad mark. I wish I did my homework last night => haven't done
6.Some mistakes were made in the brochure, but they might corrected before you get back => be corrected
7.First of all , he asked me where I came and what did I like
Word form
1. The government take...deciding... action on deforestation (decide)
2. It is.healthy... to eat too much sugar and fat (health )
3. The plans for the ..celebration... were approved by the committee (celebrate)
4. He is always.consider.. toward his colleagues (consider )
5. The earthquake has caused great..destruction.., and rebuilding the city will take years ( destroy)
6. ..Flying.. saucers might be airrcraft, balloons, clouds or tricks of light (fly)
7. UFO is no longer humans'..imagination... (imagine)
8...Document.. is a film or radio or television program giving facts about something (document)
Write
1. It is thought that the Prime Minister is considering eaising taxes
The Prime Minister is thought to be considering raising taxes
2. It is the weakness of the foundations that leads to the collapse of the building
If the foundations isn't weak, the building won't be collapsed.
3.Could you tell me the time of the last train to London ?
Could you tell me when the last train to London?
4. He was very sorry that he didn't see Audrey on her trip to London
He greatly regretted for not see Audrey on her trip to London.
5. The police let him leave after they had questioned him
He was let leave by the police after they had questioned him.
6. I haven't seen that man here before
It's the first time I have seen that man.
7.The furniture was so expensive that I didn't buy it
The furniture was too expensive to buy it.
8. I'm always nervous when I travel by air
Travelling by air always make me feel nervous.
9.He could not afford to buy the car
The car couldn't be afforded to buy the car by him.
10. 'Why don't you put your luggage the seat?' , he asked me
He suggested me to put my luggage the seat .
11. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
In spite of he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
12. I advise you to put your money in the bank
You'd
1. to getting up -> to get up
2. will -> would
3. to say -> saying
4. which -> where
5. done -> do