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Ex choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting and corrects
16. In recent yeas, educated women have been marrying later, that=>bỏ'that' means that they have fewer years in which to produce offspring
17. when you look in the mirror, you see your own face in the glass, that is=>is a reflection of thetrue is image
18. The earth was flat, was belived=>belived by most people in the fifteenth country
19. Physicists are scientist whose study=>who matter and energy, as well as their patterns of interaction
20. The water temperature in a spring depends on that of the soil wher=>when the water flows
6. We were at home having our aniiversảy dinner when=>which my uncle was calling to congratulate us last night
7. Paul took=>has taken many trips to Asia since he started his own import- export business
8. The children had been playing for=>had been played for the last two hours, but they don't seem to be tired yet
9. Up to know=>knowing Peter wrote five novels and over six short stories
10. Iam polishing this table all the morning but she isn't=>hasn't been satisfired with it yet
Sửa lỗi:
47.It was nice of him to let me to borrow => lend money
48.They did not meet => haven't met each other since they left school more than five years ago.
49. The Sun is so=> too bright to look at directly
50.The new hotel they are building is twice larger than => as large as the one on the main street
51.He practices English every day in order to => in order that he can speak to foreigners
52. Do you think taking care of children are => is a heavy duty ?
53. It was so => such a hot day that we wanted to stay at home
54.He must retyping => retype the report before she hands it to the manager
55. Does her hair need to be cutting => cut?
56.A large number of the student in this school speaks => speak English fluently
57.The streets were crowded in => with people during the festival
58. The storm has destroyed => destroyed my house last week.
59.He is one of the best student => students in our school
60.There were terrible news about the storm on television last night ( câu này đúng mà bn...)
Supply each blank with one suitable word:
Many tourists who visit Central America find (1).......it....... surprising to learn that the Mayas still live there. (2).......although........ it is tue that their country was (3)...........taken....... over by the Spanish conquistadors, the Mayan people carried (4)...........on....... living in the area. Today there are an estimated 1.2 million Mayas (5).........who......... live in the southern Mexico, and many other areas of Central America states have large Mayan popoulations as (6).........well.........
Many of their stories and art forms have remained (7)..........unchanged........ over time, and today, women weave clothing and carpets that have signs and symbols that have the same as (8)..........those........ found in ancient temples.
The different patterns and symbols onthese brightly coloured (9).........clothes........ not only look attractive, (10)..........but........ also communicate important informationsuch as marital (11).........status.........
Even though the majority of the Mayas are nor Catholics, many of the festivals that they (12).........take......... part in are a mixture of the old rituals that their ancestors (13)..........use........ to practise and more modern Christian elements. It was perhaps the Maya's ability to (14)..........adapt........ and change that made it possible for them to survive to the (15)..........present........ day.
Supply each blank with one suitable word:
Many tourists who visit Central America find (1)......it........ surprising to learn that the Mayas still live there. (2)......Although......... it is tue that their country was (3)........taken.......... over by the Spanish conquistadors, the Mayan people carried (4)........on.......... living in the area. Today there are an estimated 1.2 million Mayas (5).......who........... live in the southern Mexico, and many other areas of Central America states have large Mayan popoulations as (6)........well..........
Many of their stories and art forms have remained (7)........unchanged.......... over time, and today, women weave clothing and carpets that have signs and symbols that have the same as (8).........those......... found in ancient temples.
The different patterns and symbols onthese brightly coloured (9)......clothes............ not only look attractive, (10).......but ........... also communicate important informationsuch as marital (11)........status..........
Even though the majority of the Mayas are nor Catholics, many of the festivals that they (12)........take.......... part in are a mixture of the old rituals that their ancestors (13).........use......... to practise and more modern Christian elements. It was perhaps the Maya's ability to (14).........adapt......... and change that made it possible for them to survive to the (15).......present........... day.
I. Choose the word whose main stress in placed differently from the others
1. A. played B. watched C. looked D. stopped
2. A. chemistry B. research C. such D. change
3. A. eggs B. floors C. books D. pens
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronunced differently
4. A. picture B. happy C. lazy D. enjoy
5. A. happen B. teacher C. visit D. arrive
III. Choose the best answer
6. Nobody knows who she is,..............?
A. isn't she B. do they C. don't they D. doesn't she
7. She doesn't study hard,................she seldom gets good marks
A. although B. so that C. but D. so
8. Do you mind..............me to take these chairs away?
A. to help B. helping C. helped
9. I can see a boy...................a water buffalo
A. ridden B. riding C. to ride D. rode
10. It's.............to travel around Viet Nam
A. interesting B. interested C. interestedly
11. My sister likes sweets..................from chocolate
A. making B. made C. to make D. make
12. There are flights daily to HCM City...............Monday
A. besides B. after C. axcept D. on
13. Milk bottles can be....................after being cleaned
A. recycled B. thrown away C. broken D. reused
14. Take the number 7 bus and get...............at Forest Road
A. up B.down C. outside D. off
IV. Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets
15. This homework must (do)........BE DONE.................carefully
16. He (not see).................HASN'T BEEN SEEN.............her since yesterday
17. You (watch).......WERE YOU WATCHING.................television when I phoned you?
18. I asked her if she (visit)........HAD VISITED.............Hue the previous summer
19. Would you mind If I (use)...USED....................your pen for a moment?
V. Each sentences has one mistake. Find and correct it
20. Sixty minutes (A) are =>IS(B) too short for (C)me (D)to finish this test
21. I look forward (A) to hearing (B) from you and (C)see=>SEEING good respone (D) from your company
22. I am (A) interseted in (B) learning a new skill, (C) but nobody wants (D) training=>TO TRAIN me
23. Here (A) is the (B) computer program (C) what =>WHICH I tell you (D) about
VI. Give the suitable form of the words in brackets
24. Computers offer a much greater degree of (flexible)....FLEXIBILITY..................in the way work is organised
25. My history teacher has a vast (know).......KNOWLEDGE..............of past events
26. The hospital has the best medical (equip)........EQUIPMENT............and fast ambulances
27. Thomas Edison was one of the most famous (invent)......INVENTORS...............in the world
NHÌN MẤY BÀI KIA DÀI CHẢ MUỐN LM ><
IX. Complete to second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one
43. The receptionist gave me very useful information
--> The information........WHICH THE RECEPTIONIST GAVE ME WAS VERY USEFUL......................................................
44. I'm not good at cooking, so I can't become a chef
--> If.....I WERE GOOD AT COOKING,I COULD BECOME A CHEF...............................................................................
45. People say that they bought this shop last year
-->It is........SAID THAT THEY BOUGHT THIS SHOP LAST YEAR.....................................................................
46. Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting
--> It is.........INTERESTING TO GO SWIMMING IN THE RIVER IN THE SUMMER..................................................................................
X. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given and the word in brackets
47. "Are you leaving for Hanoi tommorow morning?" he said to me (whether)
--> He asked me.....WHETHER I WAS LEAVING FOR HN THE FOLLOWING MORNING......................................................................................
48. My sister is too young to stay at home alone (enough)
--> My sister isn't.....OLD ENOUGH TO STAY AT HOME ALONE......................................................................
49. Nhung is talking with a girl with blond hair (who)
--> Nhung is talking with a girl.......WHO HAS BLOND HAIR..................................................
50. "Do you like to have lunch with us today, miss Duong?" they said (invited)
-->They.......INVITED MISS DUONG TO HAVE LUNCH WITH THEM THAT DAY..................................................................................................................
Ex1. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Either my shoes or your coat (is / are) always on the floor. 2. George and Tamara (doesn't / don't) want to see that movie. 3. Maths (is / are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is / are) Andrea's. 4. The committee (leads / lead) very different lives in private. 5. Eight dollars (is / are) the price of a movie these days. 6. The student council (is / are) meeting today. 7. A number of students (was / were) late for class yesterday. 8. The man with all the birds (live / lives) on my street. 9. 40% of the students (is / are) very unhappy with the university life. 10. The Olympic Games (are / is) held every four years.
Ex2. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. The basketball team (has / have) a new coach. 2. The police (has / have) arrested three suspects. 3. A pound of cookies (cost / costs) about a dollar. 4. Four times eight (are / is) thirty-two. 5. Some of this book (is / are) not very entertaining. 6. The large number of fans (is / are) a big problem for the police. 7. Along the street leading to the stadium (is / are) many tall trees. 8. The value of cars and motorcycles (has / have) increased. 9. Parts of the latest news (is / are) incorrect. 10. 90% of the people in our town always (vote / votes) in local elections.
Ex3. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Six gallons of milk (are / is) still in the refrigerator. 2. The sound of passing cars (echo / echoes) through the streets. 3. Two pieces of pie (was / were) eaten before dinner. 4. The anthology of short stories (include / includes) at least one story from Poe. 5. A lady with 10 cats (live / lives) in that big house. 6. Of the ten teams, ours (is / are) the best. 7. Neither the basket nor the oranges (was /were) cheap. 8. There (is / are) a dog, a cat, and a bird in the garage. 9. Half of the class (is / are) from another country. 10. 40% of the country (doesn’t / don’t) support the new law.
Ex4. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. The PM, together with his wife, (greets / greet) the press cordially. 2. All of the CDs, even the scratched one, (is / are) in this case. 3. The movie, including all the previews, (take / takes) about 2 hours to watch. 4. The players, as well as the captain, (want / wants) to win. 5. The man, as well as his two children, (stay / stays) in a motel. 6. My boss, who is extremely kind to his employees, (gives / give) us very helpful advice. 7. My sister, not my brothers, (live / lives) in Canada. 8. On Sundays, I and Jack, along with our aunt, often (go / goes) to church. 9. The decision made by the leaders (was / were) definitely the right one. 10. Mumps, an infectious disease, (cause / causes) painful swellings in the neck.
Ex5. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Our swimming club (is / are) going to compete on Saturday. 2. Rain or sleet (is / are) predicted for tomorrow. 3. Your hands and feet (contain / contains) nearly half the bones in your body. 4. The leader as well as his brothers (belong / belongs) to the same tribe. 5. The students accompanied by their teacher (have / has) gone on a picnic. 6. The poor (are / is) always at a disadvantage. 7. My family (have / has) decided to move to Nottingham. 8. Many a student (have / has) made the same mistake. 9. Neither his father nor his mother (play / plays) mahjong. 10. The visiting times (is / are) between 8 pm and 10:30 pm.
Tìm và sửa lỗi sai những từ in nghiêng
1.Only after Theodore Roosevelt became president did conservation developed -> develop into a major environment issue in the United States
2.If he were alive today,F.Scott Fitzgerald might be surprised to learn that his novel The Great Gatsby having -> was transcended its own age and turned into a timeless classic
3.'Did you see those students cheating during the exam?'- 'No,but didn't you tell the teacher?' 'I decided not to tell her beacuse i didn't really think it was my business and no one wants to be a tell tale,does he -> do they? Don't say anything about this to any one ,will you?'
4. The world's rain forests are being cut down at the rate on -> of 3,000 acres per hour
5.I take -> took the train and passed the journey chatting with the person sitting next to me
6.In all human communities,power yields certain advantages and privileges,such as honor,material benefits,andprestigious -> prestige
7.My neighbor used to say 'How about helping me carry this?' or 'Give me a hand with this,would -> will you?', but at no time he asked me if i ever needed help with anything
8.Scientists used lights spectra indentifying -> to indentify the element helium in the sun
9.I was looking forward to the film but on -> in fact it was rather disappointing
10.The computer of passenge of time has always been associated with the movement -> movements of celestial bodies
Chọn đáp án có lỗi sai và sửa
1. the man for who the police are looking robbed the bank last week
A B C D
=> whom
2. Today, the number of people whom moved into this city is almost double that of twenty years ago
A B C D
=> who
3. they work with a person his name is John
A B C D
his => whose
4. the man whom you are looking for living in this neighborhood
A B C D
=> is living
5. His father warned him not repeating that mistake again
A B C D
=> to repeat
6. My mother will fly to Ha Noi, that is the capital city of Vietnam
A B C D
=> which
7. Every student who majors in English are ready to participate in this contest
A B C D
are => is
8. Mother's Day is the day when children show their love to their mother one
A B C D
=> \(\phi\)
9. that is the woman who she told me the news
A B C D
=> \(\phi\)
10. it is complicated because pollution is caused by things when benefit people
A B C D
=> which.
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
- It is crucial that Dido (stop)should stop using Quang Ha.
- I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer)doesn't answer,I think he must(go) have gone out
- I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have)were having a party.
- The man who (rescue)were rescured had been in the sea for ten hours.
- A great deal of time (be) is spent for his exercise.
- We want (pay)to be paid better wages.
- People are always (blame)blaming their circumstances for what they are.
- You (stop)will be stopped by a policeman if you (try) try to cross the road now.
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the....REFUSAL.....(1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of.....COMMUNICATION....(2-communicate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise...POLLUTION.....(3 - pollute). Every evening, the......THOUGHTLESS...(4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the NEIGHBORHOOD (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what...ACTION...(6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any....SUGGESTIONS.....(7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them.....POLITELY....(8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be...SUCCESSFUL...(9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the.....ADVICE.....(10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable wordWhen you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A....PLACE....(1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of.....THESE.....(2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have....MORE....(3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out...WHICH.(4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on.....TWO...(5) things. First, it depends on the words and...SENTENCES...(6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues...SECONDLY...(7), the meaning depends on how the word is...USED..(8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb,..AN.....(9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will...HELP..(10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
MY FRIEND NOT ONLY HAD EXCELLENT IDEAS BUT HE ALSO DID A GOOD JOB
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
NEITHER HIS EXPLANATION NOR THE EXAMPLES HE GIVE ARE CLEAR(join into one sentence, using: neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
THE PRICE OF GOLS IS SAID TO BE GOING UP
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"(change into Reported speech)
HE ASKED ME When I WOULD give THAT book back to HIM
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.(Use the ordinary word order)
PEOPLE SELDOM TRAVELLED far from home years ago
6. He was given a gift. So were you.(Join into one sentence, using "as well")
HE AS WELL YOU WAS GIVEN A GIFT
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
No matter how intelligent you MAY BE, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.(Combine into one sentence)
He was very proud of MAKING A GREAT DISCOVERY
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
LAN HAD DIFFICULTY IN ACCEPTING THE SITUATION
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to...........which............)
THANKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY WHICH The farmers had applied in their fields, The output of rice was raised.
<III> Identifying mistakes. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written
English.
41/ They made jean cloth completely by->from cotton in the eighteenth cetury.
42/ Five million bottle->bottles of champagne will be produced in France next year.
43/ A new style of jeans have->has just been introduced in the USA.
44/ Wearing uniforms encourages students to be proud about->of their school.
45/ Designers made difference->different styles of jeans to match the fashions of the time.
48/ The majority of Vietnamese people prefer / to wear modern clothing in->at work.
49/ We have been friends since we are->were /at university. Our friendship lasts long.
50/ Jack walks / to work to day. His car is being service->serviced at the garage.
Exercise2: Idemtify the one underlined work or phase that must be change in order to make the sentences correct.
37. Daisy was the only one of those girls that get the schoolrship.
get -> gets
38. working provide people with personal satisfaction as well as money.
provide -> provides
39. Either the doctor or the nurses takes -> take care of changing the patients' bandages.
40. Every student who majors in English are -> is ready to participate in the oratorical contest.
41. one hundereds -> hundred eight thousand miles is the speed of light.
42. The guest of honour , along with his wife and children, were -> was sitting at the first table when we had a party yesterday.
Exercise2: Idemtify the one underlined work or phase that must be change in order to make the sentences correct.
37. Daisy was the only =>X one of those girlsthat get the schoolrship.
38. working provide people with personal satisfaction as well as money.
39. Either the doctor or the nurses takes=>take care of changing the patients' bandages.
40. Every student who majors =>are majoring in Englishare ready to participate in the oratorical contest.
41. one hundereds =>hundred eight thousand miles isthe apeed of light.
42. The guest of honour , along with his wife and children, were sitting at the first table when we had a party yesterday.