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25. The water is contaminated as a result in pouring lots of chemicals into the river.
--> of
26. I came back home after my sister had finish her dinner.
--> finished
Thây thế các từ in đậm bằng các từ đồng nghĩa :
Sarah had a terrific year particularly after she was given a promotion in the summer. She had worked hard all year and even though she was exhausted, it had been worthwwhile. She was happy because she had been given a rise. On the other handshe had a lot more responsibility than before. She didn't mind the change; besides it was a good challenge. Apart from opposition from one or two of her colleagues, she was really enjoying her new position. As a matter of fact, she had never been happier. Her home life had improved, too. She was now on friendly terms with bothher mother and her father. They had come to an agreement and, althrough her parents still considered her their little girl, she was given more freedom on the grounds that she was, after all, 20 !
1,...............specially..................
2,...........although........................
3,..............in the other way.......................
4,...............moreover.....................
Exercise 2: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C, D) and correct it.
1. My grandmother used to be telling us folktales when we were small.
B -> tell
2. You have to be back both 9'o clock and 9.30 in the evening.
B -> between
3. Our grandparents not went to school because they had to do a lot of housework.
A -> didn't go
4. There wasn't no electricity in our village ten years ago.
B -> any
5. Everyone was exiting as the prince wanted to choose his wife from the village.
A -> excited
Ex3: Choose the mistake A,B,C,D in each sentence
1. The older brother in->on The Starfruit Tree is greedy and cruel
A. B. C. D.
2. My daughter would rather me tell->told her a fairy tale before she goes to bed each day
A. B. C. D.
3. She often buys many gifts to->for me whenever she comes to my house
A. B. C. D.
4. While he was studying English, his younger sister was playing piano->the piano
A. B. C. D.
5. I was very sad, when I was finding->found out that he fooled me
A. B. C. D.
1. The older brother in->on The Starfruit Tree is greedy and cruel
2. My daughter would rather me tell->told her a fairy tale before she goes to bed each day
3. She often buys many gifts to->for me whenever she comes to my house
4. While he was studying English, his younger sister was playing piano->the piano
5. I was very sad, when I was finding->found out that he fooled me
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. A. holidays B. programs C. pants D. festivals
2. A. drip B. bill C. pipe D. fix
II. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. The Robinsons __________ to Ireland for their holiday last year.
A. went B. have gone C. gone D. go
2. They ___________ a holiday for ten years.
A. aren't having B. haven't had C. don't have D. didn't had
3. I asked Mary if she _________ learning French.
A. has liked B. likes C. liked D. like
4. We intend to go for a picnic ______________ October 20th.
A. in B. on C. at D. between
5. Ba wishes he _________ stay in Hue for a few days.
A. ought B. will C. could D. can
6. She asked me _______ I could speak other languages .
A. if B. that C. this D. what
7. John is _______ in learning Vietnamese.
A. interested B. keen C. fond D. pleased
8. My family had a __________ to Linh's home village last weekend.
A. two-day trips B. two-days trips C. two-days trip D. two-day trip
III. Find one mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. The school year in Vietnam is divided to two terms.
----------A----------------------B-----------C------D
=>into
2. She has learnt English for she went to Australia.
-------A--------------------B------C-----D
=>since
3. John asked me if I want to buy any second-hand books.
----------A--------B----C------------D
=>wanted
4. You will be ill if you eating so much.
---------A------B---------C----------D
C
=>eat
IV. Read the passage below and choose the correct answer for each of the following questions. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
Last year, we had a nice holiday. My friend and I went to the seaside for a month. I had been to the seaside several times before, but this was the first time for my friend Naturally, it was a great event for him. Finally, the days came. It was a fine morning. We got up very early because we wanted to leave home after breakfast. We made the journey by car We reached the seaside at 12 o'clock. We spent many hours on the beach. We enjoyed making castles and channels in the sand. People said we ought to spend at least a few weeks at the seaside. If we could stay longer, so much the better.
l. How long did the writer and his friend spend at the seaside?
A. A week. B. A few weeks. C. A month D. A few mont
2. Who went to the seaside the first time?
A. The writer B. The writer's friend C. The writer's famil D. The writer and his friend
3. What was the weather like on the day they started their journey to the seaside?
A. It was bad B. It was rainy C. It was good C. It was snowy.
4. How did they travel to the seaside?
A. By car B. By train C. By bus. D. By air.
5. When did they reach the seaside?
A. In the morning. B. At noon C. In the afternoon D. At sunris
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. Because there were obstacles, the building didn't go along as planned.
Because of obstacles, the building didn't go along as planned.
2. I last saw her five years ago.
I have not seen her for five years
3. I don't have a computer.
I wish I had a computer
4. It was raining, so we decided to postpone our trip.
Because it was raining,we decided to postpone our trip.
5. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick.
Because of sickness,Mary didn't go to school yesterday
6. She went to bed early because she felt tired.
Because of tiredness,She went to bed early
7. The train came late because it was foggy.
Because of fog,the train came late
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. A. holidays B. programs C. pants D. festivals
2. A. drip B. bill C. pipe D. fix
II. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. The Robinsons __________ to Ireland for their holiday last year.
A. went B. have gone C. gone D. go
2. They ___________ a holiday for ten years.
A. aren't having B. haven't had C. don't have D. didn't had
3. I asked Mary if she _________ learning French.
A. has liked B. likes C. liked D. like
4. We intend to go for a picnic ______________ October 20th.
A. in B. on C. at D. between
5. Ba wishes he _________ stay in Hue for a few days.
A. ought B. will C. could D. can
6. She asked me _______ I could speak other languages .
A. if B. that C. this D. what
7. John is _______ in learning Vietnamese.
A. interested B. keen C. fond D. pleased
8. My family had a __________ to Linh's home village last weekend.
A. two-day trips B. two-days trips C. two-days trip D. two-day trip
III. Find one mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
1. The school year in Vietnam is divided to two terms.
----------A----------------------B-----------C------D
=>into
2. She has learnt English for she went to Australia.
-------A--------------------B------C-----D
=>since
3. John asked me if I want to buy any second-hand books.
----------A--------B----C------------D
=>wanted
4. You will be ill if you eating so much.
---------A------B---------C----------D
C
=>eat
IV. Read the passage below and choose the correct answer for each of the following questions. Write your answer (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
Last year, we had a nice holiday. My friend and I went to the seaside for a month. I had been to the seaside several times before, but this was the first time for my friend Naturally, it was a great event for him. Finally, the days came. It was a fine morning. We got up very early because we wanted to leave home after breakfast. We made the journey by car We reached the seaside at 12 o'clock. We spent many hours on the beach. We enjoyed making castles and channels in the sand. People said we ought to spend at least a few weeks at the seaside. If we could stay longer, so much the better.
l. How long did the writer and his friend spend at the seaside?
A. A week. B. A few weeks. C. A month D. A few mont
2. Who went to the seaside the first time?
A. The writer B. The writer's friend C. The writer's famil D. The writer and his friend
3. What was the weather like on the day they started their journey to the seaside?
A. It was bad B. It was rainy C. It was good C. It was snowy.
4. How did they travel to the seaside?
A. By car B. By train C. By bus. D. By air.
5. When did they reach the seaside?
A. In the morning. B. At noon C. In the afternoon D. At sunris
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. Because there were obstacles, the building didn't go along as planned.
Because of obstacles, the building didn't go along as planned.
2. I last saw her five years ago.
I have not seen her for five years
3. I don't have a computer.
I wish I had a computer
4. It was raining, so we decided to postpone our trip.
Because it was raining,we decided to postpone our trip.
5. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick.
Because of sickness,Mary didn't go to school yesterday
6. She went to bed early because she felt tired.
Because of tiredness,She went to bed early
7. The train came late because it was foggy.
Because of fog,the train came late
Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed to make the sentence correct by circling the letter A or B, C, D :
1. The new model costs twice more than last year’s model.
A B C D==>more twice
2. Her husband hasn't done anything at home for year.
A B C D==>years
3. It's not good for healthy to smoke and to drink wine.
A B C D==>health
4. After said good bye to my parents, I went to school with my sister.
A B C D==>having said
5. Sorry. I'm very tired that I can't stay any longer .
A B C D==>so
6. I used to getting up late when I was small.
A B C D==>get
7. At first I found it strangely to drive on the left side of the road.
A B C D==>strange
8. I will intend to go back home when I finish my education.
A B C D==>intend
9. The phone rung while I was washing the dishes.
A B C D==>rang
10. Henry's friends told themselves to put his coat on the rack in their hall.
A B C D==.of
I. Tense
- I’d like to borrow this book . _________ it yet ?
a. Did you read b. Had you read c. Have you read d. Do you read
2. We ____ in this town for a long time. We ______ here sixteen years ago.
a. had been / come b. have been / came c. were / came d. are / came
3. No breakfast for Mark, thanks . He _____ breakfast.
a. hasn’t eaten b. didn’t eat c. isn’t eating d. doesn’t eat
4. The news came as no surprise to me. I ____ for sometime that the factory was likely to close.
a. knew b. had known c. have known d. know.
5. Glenda _____ extremely hard when she was a student.
a. worked b. has worked c. was working d. had been worked
6. The world war II ___ in 1939 and _____ in 1945.
a. begins / ends b. had begun/ended c. has begun / had ended d. began / ended
7. I’ll see him when he ____ here tomorrow .
a. comes b. will come c. has come d. had come
8. I ____ at the check out when I _____ a strange looking man .
a. waited / noticed b. was waiting / noticed c. waited / was noticing d. was waiting / had noticed
9. Harry works all the time . He _____
a. never relaxes b. relaxes never c. often relaxes d. relaxes sometimes
10. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody ____ to bed
a. have gone b. went c. had gone d. goes
II; Choose the best answer :
1. It…………………quite often in Britain during the winter.
A. is snowing B. snows C. snowed D. was snowing
2. Every twelve months, the Earth………………the Sun.
A. circles B. circled C. has circled D. is circling
3. Right now, Jim……………..the newspaper and Kathy……………dinner. Last night at this time, they………….the same thing.
A. is reading / is making / were doing B. reads / makes / had doneC. has read / has made / are doing D. will read / will make / did
4. My father usually………………beer after meals but now he…………………tea.
A. drank / was drinking B. drinks / is drinking C. drinks / drinks D. has drunk / drinks
5. Wars………….the most terrible. At the moment, wars……………….in some places in the world.
A. are / happened B. have been / have been happening C. were / are happening D. are / are happening
6. Since his bicycle……………..stolen last week, he………………to school by bus.
A. has been ghoes B. had been / was going C. was / has gone D. was / went
7. You can’t see Tom because he…………….
A. is working B. was working C. has been working D. had been working
8. I have never played table tennis before. This is the first time I ........................ to play.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying
9. Hurry up! Our train ................ at 7 o’clock. We have just a little minutes.
A. leaves B. is leaving C. will be leaving D. is going to leave
10. The child is still ill but he ......................... better gradually.
A. gets B. is getting C. has gotten D. got
11. Don’t bother her. She ...................... her violin lesson; she always ............. it in the morning.
A. takes / is taking B. takes / takes C. is taking / is taking D. is taking / takes
12. The existence of many stars in the sky ................... us to suspect that there may be life on another planet.A. lead B. leads C. led . have led
13. The population of the world ................... at a tremendous rate and .................. out of control.
A. has increased / are soon going to B. is increased / soon will be
C. is increasing / soon will be D. has been increasing / are soon
14. Medical researchers .......................... for ways to control, prevent and cure cancers.
A. look B. are looking C. have looked D. have been looking
15. I’ll come to see you before I .................. for the United States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. am leaving
Exercise 1: MULTIPLE CHOICE
Choose the best answer :
1. My friend, Mary, arrived after I………………..for her about half an hour.
A. was waiting B. had been waiting C. have been waiting D. have waited
2. The accident………………when we were on the way to Vung Tau.
A. occur B. occuring C. occurred D. had occurred
3 . It was midnight. Outside it………………very hard.
A. rains B. is raining C. rained D. was raining
4. When he……………… at the station, his train already………………..
A. arrived / left B. arrived / had left C. had arrived / left D. arrives / leaves
5 . You……………….your new hat when I ………………….you yesterday.A. were wearing / had met B. wore / had met
C. wore / was meeting D. were wearing / met
6. As I………………the glass, it suddenly ………………..into two pieces.
A. cut / broke B. was cutting / broke
C. cut / was breaking D. was cutting / had broken
7. When I………….to the party, Sally and Doug………….., John……………….drinks.
A. was coming / had danced / made
B. had come / danced / made
C. came / were dancing / was making
D. have come / are dancing / is making
8 When I…………….there, dinner………………, so I had a drink first.
A. get / is preparing B. get / has been prepared
C. got / had been prepared D. got / was being prepared
9. He……………….for her for nearly one hour last night before she………………
A. was waiting / came B. had been waiting / came
C. has waited / comes D. waited / will come
10. Andrew………………..the test before so he……………………..it very easy.
A. did / had found B. had done / found C. was doing / found D. did / was finding
11. While her brother was in the army, Sarah .................... to him twice a week.
A. was writing B. wrote C. has written D. had written
12. When I last........... him, he........... in London
A. saw-has been living B. see-in living
C. saw- was living D. have seen- lived
13. I was sad when I sold my car. I ..................... it for a very long time.
A. am running B. were running
C. have been running D. had been running
14. By next month, Laura ...................... for the company for twenty years.
A. will be working B. will work
C. has been working D. will have been working
15. When I last saw John, he .......................... and was out of breath.
A. was running B. ran C. has run D. had been running
Exercise 2: MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Mary ______ in London for 15 years.
A. is living B. was living C. has lived D. lives
2. Tim ______ in three movies already. I think he’ll be a star some day.
A. has appeared B. was appearing C. had appeared D. is appearing
3: Ann lives in London. She ______ there for ten years.
A. is living B. had been living C. was living D. has been living
4: She hasn’t written to John ______ she left school.
A. since B. after C. when D. before
5. He ……………… to New York three times this year.
A. had been B. was C. is D. has been
6. The last time I saw him was in June, 2004.
A. I saw him since June, 2004.
B. I have seen him since June, 2004.
C. I have not seen him since June, 2004.
D. I didn't see him since June, 2004.
7. _________ any letters from him lately?
A. Are you receiving B. Do you receive C. Have you received D. Had you received
8. We _____ for him for 10 minutes.
A. will have waited B. wait C. have been waiting D. waited
9. We _____ him for months now.
A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. won't see
10. I haven't eaten this kind of food before.
A. I haven't eaten this kind of food already.
B. This is the first kind of food I have eaten.
C. This is the first time I've eaten this kind of food.
D. Even before I have not eaten this kind of food.
There is one mistake in each sentence, find out and correct it
1. As soon as he will come=>comes back from his office, tell him to see me.
2. He regretted not say=>not saying goodbye to his girlfriend at the airport.
3. The town we visited was a four - days journey=>four-day journey from our hotel, so wetook the train instead of the bus.
4.Our new neighbors had been living in Paris since=>for ten years before moving to their present house.
5. The exlanation that our teacher gave us was difficult than=>more difficult than the one you gave us.
1. He got wet_______ he forgot his umbrella.
A. because of B. because C. but D. and
2. He stops working _______ heavy raining.
A. in spite of B. although C. despite D. because of
3. They have a lot of difficulties in their life _______ their poverty.
A. in spite of B. although C. because D. because of
4. Tom wakes his parents up_______ playing the guitar very softly.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
5. Nobody could hear her_______ she spoke too quietly.
A. although B. because C. because of D. in spite of
6. We decided to leave early _______the party was boring.
A. although B. despite C. because D. because of
7. Many people believe him__________ he often tells a lie.
A. because B. in spite of C. although D. because of
8. _______she was very hard working; she hardly earned enough to feed her family.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Because of D. Although
9. _______her absence from class yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
A. Although B. In spite of C. Because of D. Because
10. ______her poorness, she feels happy.
A. Although B. Because C. If D. In spite of
1. finish => finished
2. has met => had met
3. goes => went
4. wore => worn
5. starting => started
6. was => had been
7. for => to
8. weren't informed => wasn't informed
9. learnt => had learnt
10. was prevented from => were prevented from
11. was => were
12. contaminate => contaminated
13. pronounce => to pronounce
14. be => been
15. went => goes
16. melted => melts
17. in => of
18. ability => able
19. was => were
20. are happened => happen