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CONTENTS PART : GRAMMAR PRACTICE Topic : Tenses of the verb Topic : Subject and verb agreement Topic : Forms of the verb Topic : Tag question Topic : Prepositions Topic : Adverbs, Adjectives and Comparisons Topic : It’s time, would rather, present perfect transformation Topic : Causative form Topic : The Passive voice Topic 10 : Reported Speech Topic 11 : Wish sentences Topic 12 : Connectives Topic 13 : Making suggestions Topic 14 : Conditional Sentences Topic 15 : Relative Clauses Topic 16 : Phrases and Clause of PURPOSE RESULT REASON CONCESSION Topic 17 : Cleft sentences, conjunctions and inversions PART : MIXED EXERCISES Multiple choice Indentifying mistakes Verb tenses and forms Word form Reading Comprehension Sentence transformation Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 TOPIC : TENSES OF THE VERBS (Các động từ) Supply the correct VERB TENSE : The coffee was all right, but the cream (be)………………… sour He has a piano and a violin, but he (not have)………….a flute He says that he (arrive)…………… on time tomorrow She said that she (arrive)………… on time yesterday I think that Victor (be)……………late He said that he (graduate)……………….from university in 1991 We thought they (move)……………to California The teacher said that water (consist) ………………… of hydrogen and oxygen I (be)……….there when you arrive 10 They were still waiting when I ( get)…………… there 11 He has worked very hard since he ( be)………………here 12 We have just come in when you (call)………… 13 We’ll have already gone before you (get )……………back 14 We decided to go home because it ( be )…………….very late 15 We have been very busy while they ( be)………… here 16 I haven’t seen him since he (arrive)………… 17 The teacher gave us too many assignments, that we (cannot)………go to the concert 18 It was such a beautiful day that I (feel)……….like taking a walk 19 He works on Sundays so that he (can)………earn money to pay his tuition 20 I (be)……………… busy since we last met 21 I’m very fond of Jane but I (not see)……………….much of her lately 22 There (be)……… no guests at all since I left? 23 I never(see)………….anyone more beautiful than your wife 24 I (meet)……………… your husband this afternoon at the station 25 He solved the problem more quickly than I (do)………… 26 This one of the best books that I (ever read)………………… 27 She has already telephoned the people who (come)………tomorrow 28 I’ll never forget the kindness that you (show)………………me 29 Are they the Italians who (own)………… this store? 30 It was the Smiths who (call)………….you 31 She left her home last week and nobody (see)……….her since 32 The video film is so interesting that I (see)…………it twice 33 It is the first time I (meet)……………… him here 34 It was at the age of 14 that Jack London (leave) ……………… school and (become) ……… a sailor 35 The video film was so interesting that I (see)…………it twice 36 It was the first time they (ever meet)……………… 37 The news (be)………quite alarming yesterday 38 We (not live)……… in England for two years now 39 I (never forget) ………………… what you (just tell) ………….me 40 They (prepare)………… the Christmas dinner at the moment 41 When I last (stay)……… in Cairo, I (ride)………to the Pyramids on a camel that my friend (borrow)………… the day before 42 Our teacher (tell)………………… us yesterday that he (visit)………England in 1970 43 George (work)……………………at the university so far Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 When he lived in Manchester, he (work)……… in a bank Birds (build)……………their nests in the summer and (fly)…….to the south in winter I (lose)……………………my key Can you help me look for it? My father (not smoke)……………………….for years My teacher wasn’t at home when I (arrive)…………He (just go)…….out How long Bold and Mary (be)…………married? You (receive)………………….any letter from your parents yet? My brother (join)…………the army when he (be)……….young I (see)…… a car accident while I (wait)……… for you at this corner yesterday Mr John (be)……… principal of our school since last year Mr Smith (teach)…………….at this school since he (graduate)……………… in 1990 My father (not watch)……….TV every night I (meet)………………… Arthur weeks ago Yesterday the police (report)…………that they (capture)…………………… the thief My friend (thank)…………………me for what I had done for him Someone (steal)………… my handbag on the bus The Browns (live)…… in Paris for years when the second world war (break)……… out Last month I (be)…………………….in the hospital for ten days Don’t call me in the afternoon I usually (be)……………… away in the afternoon John (drive)……… that car ever since I (know)……….him People (speak)……….English in most of Canada The dog (wag)………his tail whenever he (see)………me I (never see)…………anyone more punctual than your brother I (meet)…… your brother this afternoon at Green Street He (light)……… a cigarette and (walk)………to the window The performance (begin)………….at o’clock and (last)…………… for hours “You (be)…….here before? ” - Yes, I (spend)…… my holidays here last year He (leave)…………for London years ago and I (not see)…… him since You (be)…………………to the laboratory this week? Thousands of people (see)……… this exhibition by the end of the month By the time you (finish)………… cooking they (do)……………… their homework I don’t think he (change)………in the thirty years I (know)…… him Then about a year ago he (disappear)………….and I (never hear)……… from him since My father (fight)………… for years in the last war I’m taking my daughter out tonight She (not have)………… fun for a long time When I (look)………… at my suitcase, I could see that somebody (try)……….to open it When we (get)………… to the restaurant, we (find)……….that nobody (remember)………………… to reserve a table The doctor (examine)……….him, and that he (break)……… his arm As soon as she arrived England, she (find)…… that the language (be)……quite different from the English that she (learn)……………… at school I’m going to bed I (work)……………… for hours and I’m tired Good afternoon Can I help you? – Yes I (bring)…………… my watch to youfor repair weeks ago Is it ready yet? I wanted to be the first to tell her the news, but I was too late Someone (already tell)……………………her He (come) ………in to the room a moment after I (get)…… there I hardly (be)………there minutes when Mrs Brown (come)…………in with the coffee Scarcely they (move)…………… into the new house when their friends (come)…… in I (meet)…………… John before I (be)…………… a fortnight in Paris Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 He no sooner (reach)…… the door than he (come)…….back He (have) ……… a bad fall while he (repair)………his roof By the end of this month, I hope, I (write)……………………200 pages of my new novel It (take)…….a moment before Nick (realize)………… he (offer)……… a cigarette by the stranger While he ( learn)…… to drive he (have)……… 25 accidents It’s no using getting inpatient The plane (not arrive)…… until the weather (clear)……up I (think) …… about you a lot lately and I (come)……… to the conclusion that I( not be) …… able to live without you 97 I don’t mind ( wait)………I’d rather (be)……………….too early than too late 98 Those students who (fail)………the exam are going to take another one held in August 99 “ I am just going out to get an evening paper.” “ But it (rain)……….Why you (not wait)…………… till the rain (stop)………? 100 I (think)……… your father’s health (improve)………so much since I (see)……him last 101 Don’t worry We (finish)……… …… the report by 11 102 Listen to this ! I think this news ( surprise)…………you 103 When I first (come)…….to this village, it was quiet place But since then the population( double)………and a lot of leisure facilities (build)……… 104 Hurry up or you (be)…… ……….late for class 105 The Ajax shoe company (employ)…… 25 new men next month 106 Don’t talk to me I (try)………… to learn this page by heart 107 A:Call a doctor quickly! The old man (die)……… B: The doctor is on the way He (just leave) ……… his house 108 Don’t be upset I ( understand)………….perfectly 109 We must take umbrella It (rain)……………… 110 Wood usually (float)………… on the water 111 Look out! The ceiling (fall)………………in 112 It’s too late Nothing (matter)………… now 113 I (listen) ……… to the radio when you (ring)………… the bell first time , and that’s why I (not hear)………….you 114 At school, We (learn)…… two foreign languages 115 As a boy , I (always read)………….I always (have)……… my nose in a book 116 John (learn)……….English for seven years, and at last he (master)………the irregular verbs 117 It (rain)……… but it (stop)………… now 118 When I (open)…… the door this morning I (see)…… a man on his knees 119 When I (ask)………him what he (do)………, he (say)…… that he (drop)………a 50p piece outside the door and (look)…………for it 120 By the time I (recover)……… from the shock he (disappear)………round the corner 121 I am going to write John as soon as I (have)……….spare moment 122 The thief was arrested as he (leave)……… the bank 123 We (send)……… the money as soon as the goods are delivered 124 Before we (go)……very far we found that we (lose)…………… our way 125 By the end of this year I (be)………… here for fifteen years 126 After I (hear)……… the news yesterday evening I (hurry)………… to see him 127 I (not give)……………another cake till you (finish)……….your milk 128 I’m busy at the moment I (decorate)…………….the living room 129 I see that Tom (write)…………… his composition 130 He says that he (look)………….for a job next week 131 They think he (be)……………here last night 132 He tells us that he (be)…………… to the mountains before 133 I hoped that he (be)………… able to attend Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 He wants to it before his father (come)……………………… The student who answered the question (be)…………… John This is the house that Jack (build)……………… three years ago Mary (have)…………… dinner when her friend called John (live)……………… in the same house since he left school Shut all the windows before you (go)………………….out You may begin when you (be)……………….ready I see that Henry (write)………………… his composition now I had done what (be)…………………necessary They had found that the road (be)…………………………very long I saw that I (make)…………………… a mistake We find that we (take)…………………….a wrong way I want to know how long she (live)……………… here I didn’t know who (help)……………him Do you hear what she (just, say)…………………….? They believe that the police (capture)………………the thief soon Did John say he (call)……………….you again? She has thought that the work (be)………………….easy She said that she (get)………………married soon He thinks that it (rain)………………….tonight The students had thought that the English test (be)……………….rather difficult I wonder what changes the new president (introduce)…………………… Please be quiet! I (work)………………… When I (be) ……………… a child, I (want)…………… to be a doctor Up to now, the teacher (give)…………………… our class tests I (not send)…………… the parcel until I hear from you It (rain)…………….when we arrived Bill said he (forget)……………………to buy a dictionary He felt asleep while he (do)………………his homework At this time next week, we (live)……………… in USA John (watch)…………………….TV at last evening By the end of last March, I (study)……………………….English for years By next month I (finish)………………my first novel By this time next week, he (write)……………… his novel for months By the time you arrive, I (finish)……………….writing an essay He might get fat if he (stop)………………… smoking If I had seen the movie, I (tell)………………………you about it last night TOPIC : SUBJECT AND VERB AGREEMENT (Sự hòa hợp chủ ngữ động từ) Use the correct verb tense or form : Rickets …………… a children’s disease cause by a lack of vitamin D (be) Measles …………… a dangerous disease for pregnant women (be) Statistics …………… a difficult course for people to understand (be) Statistics …………… that approximately 40 percent of all marriages in the Unites States ……………… in divorce (show / end) The United States ……………… of 50 states (consist) Two hours …………… too long to wait, don’t you think ? (be) Cattle ……………… to graze near the church (allow) Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 The police …………………… the thief recently (arrest) Peaches and cream …………… delicious (be) Peaches and cream …………… perishable and be refrigerated (be) The majority of the birds ……………… for winter (migrate) The majority of the homework ……………… useful (be) A number of books on U.S universities ……………… in the library (be) The number of books on U.S universities ……………… fifteen (total) Kara Walters, together with her classmates, …………………… a formidable opponent on the basketball court (present) Either the physicians in the hospital or the chief administrator ………… going to have to make a decision (be) …………… my boss or my sisters in the union is going to win the game ? (be) Everyone selected to serve on this jury …………… to be willing to give up a lot of time (be) Three-quarter of the students …………… against tuition hike (be) John, as well as his younger sisters, ………… going to study at that school (be) Part of the money …………… to the charity (go) You and I ………… supposed to clean the room before Mom gets home (be) Either the President or the Vice ……………… signed the document (have) The outfits in the store window …………… very expensive (be) One of the antique bureaus ……………… valued at over ten thousand dollars (be) The gold necklace, as well as the two pairs of earrings, …………… for only 200 US$ (sell) The leaves on the pear tree ………… bright green (be) On the other side of the town ………… a Chinese restaurant (be) Everyone who ………… to the shop and ………… something (come / buy) Each of the restaurant ………………… its own unique blend coffee (offer) The president as well as the trustees ………………… the proposal (dislike) Determination and discipline ………… necessary to master a foreign language (be) John is one of the people who ……………… successful in everything (be) Until last year grammatical errors, not organization ……… the instructor’s main concern (be) The floor and the ceiling …………… to be repaired because of the flooding (have) The jury …………… not in arrangement on the validity of the evidence (be) The number of careers Yoko can enter ………… very large (be) A great number of homework Ying can everyday ………… very large (be) Neither of my two suitcases …………… adequate for this trip (be) Everybody in this class ……………… their homework already (do) TOPIC : FORMS OF THE VERBS (Các dạng động từ) I 10 Use the correct verb form Tourists could see fish (swim)………………… along the brook We enjoy (swim) ………………… along this river The form teacher has asked Jack (write) …………………an essay on the Thames It sometimes may be difficult (get) ………………… a taxi during rush- hours The rain has made the children (stop) ………………… their games She tells the driver(take) …………………… her to the railway station Does Mrs Green have them (carry) ………………………those books back home? The principal noticed those pupils (try) …………………… harder and harder Children have just stopped ( play) ……………………… football They keep (talk) …………………………… about an old friend they met yesterday Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 Is Black Pool (visit) ………………………… by thousands of tourists each year? We heard Mr Brown (park) ……………………… his car near the gate They’ve finished (do) …………………………… their homework They had their house (paint) ……………………… before Tet holiday I advised him (wait) ……………………………… for me at the airport Would you mind (help) …………………………… me with this work? Do you smell something (burn) ………………… in the kitchen? Mother requests her daughter not (come) ……………………back home late We shall have the grass (cut)…………………… tomorrow They noticed lots of sheep (graze) …………………… in green meadows Would you like (have) ………………………… something to eat? It started (rain) ……………… an hour ago Has it stopped (rain) ………………… yet? My family is trying (decide)……………………where to go on holiday Our teacher made me (answer)……………… all the questions I’ve enjoy (meet) ……………… you I hope (see) ………………… you again I hate (see) ………………… a child (cry)……………………… They prefer ( play)………………………… in swimming pool all day They refuse (go)……………………… out on trips if it’s too hot I used (smoke)………………… 20 cigarettes a day, but now I give up (smoke) ………… We decided (rent)……………………… a house with a swimming pool Can you help me (get) …………………… the dinner ready? When we arrived, the people next door invited us (have)……………a drink with them We began (talk)…………………………… about next year’s holiday two months ago I remember (lock)………… the door when I left but forgot (shut) ………… the window He agrees (start)…………………………… the job as soon as possible I finished (read)………………………… the book and went to bed My teachers always expected me (do)………………………………… well in exams Let me (pay) ………………………………… for the meal You paid last time I used (smoke)………………… 20 cigarettes a day, but now I give up (smoke)………… We decided (rent)……………………… a house with a swimming pool Can you help me (get)…………………… the dinner ready? When we arrived, the people next door invited us (have)……………a drink with them We began (talk)…………………………… about next year’s holiday two months ago I remember (lock)………… the door when I left but forgot ( shut) ………… the window I finished (read)………………………… the book and went to bed My teachers always expected me (do)………………………………… well in exams It’s difficult (get) ……………used to (eat) ………………………… with chopsticks Gravity keeps the moon ……………………… around the earth instead of …………………… off into space (travel / shoot) If you go on …………………… the dog ……………… after cars, he’ll end by ……………… run over (let / run / be) There is no point …………………………… about the bill (worry) In order ……………………… ……………………… with bird flu, Ba suggested that chicken shouldn’t ……………………… (avoid / infect / eat) He is too ill …………………… anything (do) The students were made ……………………… hard during the exam (study) I’d rather ………………… my living by ………………… the floor than ……………… money by …………………… people (earn / clean / make / blackmail) He should be advised ……………………… a lot of milk (drink) We remember …………………… him before (meet) Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 57 They don’t allow …………………… in the auditorium, they don’t want …………………… ………………… it on fire (smoke / risk / set) 58 That boy was used to …………………… from school by his mother (collect) 59 Do you know the man ………………………at the door ? (stand) 60 This castle is believed ………………………… hundreds of years ago (build) 61 You should consider ……………………… on a picnic at the weekend (go) 62 She didn’t enjoy ………………………… by his neighbors (help) 63 I wish you wouldn’t keep …………………… to me (lie) 64 On the way home, Long often stops ……………………… a newspaper (buy) 65 I tried …………………… to take part in that competition essay (convince) II Choose the best answer : We are looking forward _ you again soon A to see B to seeing C saw D have seen My mother was afraid to let the boy _ the tree A to risk climbing B to risk to climb C risk climbing D risk to climb I remember _ but he said I did not A to buy him a book B buy him a book C buying him a book D to have bought him a book Remember _ john a present today is his birthday A send B to send C sent D sending I suggest _ some more mathematical puzzles A B to C doing D done Would you mind _ the door? A open B to open C opening D opened You should give up _ or you will die of cancer A smoke B to smoke C smoking D smoked The driver stopped _ a coffee because he felt sleepy A have B to have C having D had That old man tried to stop _ because of his bad health A smoke B smokes C smoked D smoking 10 There is nothing prevent us from the mystery of that palace A discover B discovery C discovering D discoveries 11 Mr Thomas does not allow people _ in his office A smoke B to smoke C smoked D smoking 12 We are not allowed _ in that restricted area A to enter B enter C entering D to entered 13 You had better _ at home until you feel better A stay B to stay C staying D stayed 14 The machine needs _ A B & C are correct B to be repaired C repairing D to repair 15 I couldn’t help _ when I heard the story A laughing B to laugh C laughed D.laugh 16 She used that money _ a new car A.buy B buying C to buy D for buying 17 Rex hotel was the best place for us _ A stays B staying C to stay D stay 18 You can’t stop me from _ what I want A doing B C to D that I 19 Peter usually help his mother A to housework B housework Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 C with housework D.all are correct 20 I must go now I promise _ late A not being B not to be C to not be D I won’t be 21 Can you manage _ the report in the morning? A finishing / to write B to finish / writing C finishing / writing D to finish / to write 22 Do you want with you or you want to go alone? A me coming B me to come C that I will come D that I come 23 I’m sure I locked the door I clearly remember _ it A locking B to lock C to have locked D to be locked 24 She tried to be serious, but she couldn’t help A laughing B to laugh C that she laughed D laugh 25 I like _ the kitchen as often as possible A not cleaned B clean C to clean D that I clean 26 He tried to avoid my question A answering B to answer C answer D how to answer 27 Could you please stop _ so much noise? A to make B make C making D to have make 28 I enjoy to music A listen B to listen C listening D listened 29 Have you finished your hair yet? A wash B washed C washing D to wash 30 If you walk into the road without looking, you risk _ knocked down A been B to be C be D being 31 Jim is 65, but he isn’t going to retired yet He wants to carry on _ A to work B work C works D working 32 Hello! Fancy _ you here! What a surprise! A to see B seeing C seen D see 33 I’ve put off _ the letters so many times I really must it today A write B to write C written D writing 34 What a stupid thing to do! Can you imagine anybody _ A being B be C to be D were 35 Sarah gave up to find a job in this country and decided to go abroad A apply B to apply C applying D application 36 Suddenly he stopped the car in order A smoke B to smoke C smoking D has smoked 37 I can’t bear this dirty room A seeing B to see C seen D saw 38 Have you considered _ to live in another country? A going B to go C gone D goes 39 Cathy suggested _ to the cinema A went B not to go C not go D going 40 They caused her _ a lot A cried B crying C to cry D cry 41 Paula quit _ alcohol three years ago A to drink B drank C being drunk D drinking 42 We must something We can’t go on _ like this A to live B living C life D live 43 My mother rarely allows me _ things for myself A to buy B bought C buy D buying Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88 44 She admitted _ the money A to steal B steals C steal D having stolen 45 It was late, so we decided a taxi home A to take B taken C taking D was taken 46 Simon was in a difficult situation, so I agreed _ him some money A lend B lending C to lend D lender 47 How old were you when you learnt ? A how to drive B how driving C how drive D how drivers 48 I waved to Karen but I failed her attention A to be attracted B to attract C attracting D attracted 49 We decided because of the bad weather A not going out B not to go out C not go out D not gone 50 She always encouraged her son _ A to jog B jogged C is jogging D jogging 51 They seem _ plenty of money A are having B to have C having D had 52 I like Simon, but I think he tends _too much A to talk B talking C talk D is talking 53 Ann pretended me as he passed me in the street A not seeing B not to seen C not see D not to see 54 I happened that news from a magazine A known B to be known C to know D know 55 He has been on a diet to _weight A have lost B having lost C to have lost D lose 56 I don’t know whether for the job or not A to applying B apply C to apply D applied 57 Do you understand _? A what done B what doing C what to D what 58 Can somebody show me the film in this cinema? A how to changed B how change C how changing D how to change 59 Don’t forget _ the letter I gave you A to post B posting C post D posted 60 There was a lot of traffic, but we managed _ to the airport in time A are gone B going C to go D to be going 61 Jill didn’t afford _ a car A buy B to buy C buying D bought 62 They had a boy that yesterday A done B to C did D 63 We get our mail yesterday A been delivered B delivered C delivering D to deliver 64 We’ve got a new computer in our office I haven’t learnt how it yet A to operate B operating C operate D be operated 65 We were all too afraid to speak Nobody dared anything A saying B being said C says D to say 66 Tom hopes _ a solution soon A to be found B finds C to find D finding 67 You must a lot of people here A to know B knowing C know D known 68 This involves having a good memory and hard A work B to work C worked D working Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le- 0986.08.05.88