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Make the correct choice :
1/ Tom’s away the moment He is on holiday France
a in / in b in / at c at / at d at / in
2/ She always goes for a walk with her dog Sunday mornings
3/ He arrived Hanoi at 8.30 in the evening
4/ In England, people drive the left side of the road
5/ We are leaving Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City at 2 o’clock this afternoon
6/ What was happening when he arrived the airport ?
7/ It will be ready two weeks
8/ He lives in a flat the fifth floor
9/ We didn’t go the party because some friends came to stay with us
10/ A book _ for my birthday
a was given me b was given to me c gave me d gave to me 11/ Your house is bigger than _
12/ The question was _ difficult that we can’t answer it
13/ I’m very grateful to him for _
a his help b helping c his helping d a help
14/ If I time I would have gone shopping
a have had b had c had had d would have 15/ I wish I to type when I was a student
a had learnt b would learn c would have learnt d learnt
16/ he quits smoking, he will die
17/ He spent a whole day the radio
a repairing b to repair c repaired d repair
18/ More newspapers in this city
a are selling b are being sold c sell d sold
19/ She couldn’t accept the _ to my birthday because she was busy
a solution b invitation c problem d question
20/ Peter felt very _ because he didn’t pass the final examination
a disappointment b disappointing c disappointed d disappointedly 21/ The tea was hot for her to drink
22/ If it doesn’t rain, they for a picnic
a would go b have gone c go d will go
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a crazy story b crazy c a crazy story d story
24/ Their crop was good that they decided to give a party
25/ She asked how long us to get there
a it would take b it will take c would it take d will it take
26/ They have visited many _ places in England
a interesting b interested c interests d interestingly 27/ She to some music when she suddenly heard a siren
a listening b is listening c was listening d listened
28/ Jane doesn’t speak English as _ as Betty
29/ I wish John here now
30/ He would pass the examination if he harder
a worked b would work c works d had worked 31/ I’m sorry _ not accepting your invitation
32/ This is the letter _ Ann wrote to me last week
33/ He says he _ for a foreign company a would be working
b had been working c is working d were working
34/ Dick told me that there was a good programme on T.V _
a tonight b the night before c that night d tomorrow night 35/ Tom asks his friend where _
a does he live b he lives c lives he d he does lives 36/ The driver often causes accidents He drives _
a careful b carefully c careless d carelessly
37/ They had a _ seafood lunch in a restaurant
a likely b lovesick c lovely d unlikely
38/ Mrs Brown went _ last Sunday
a to shopping b shopping c for shopping d by shopping 39/ The tone of his letter is _
a friendly b quietly c calmly d gently
40/ These abbreviations are _ used in writing letters
a common b commonly c in common d with common
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Fishkeeping is a (n) (41) _ hobby concerned with keeping fish in the home (42) _ or garden pond Fishkeeping is one of the (43) _ popular branch of the hobby, with (44) _ small pet stores often selling a variety of freshwater fish, such as goldfish, suppies, and angelfish While most freshwater aquaria are set up as community tanks (45) _ a variety of peaceful species, many aquarists keep singel-species aquarin with a view to breeding Live bearing fish, such as mollies and guppies, are (46) _ the species that are most easily raised in captivity, but aquarists also regularly breed numerous other species, (47) _ many types of cichlid, catfish, characin, and killifish Garden (48) _ are in some ways similar to freshwater tanks, but are usually (49) _ larger and exposed to the ambient climatic conditions In the tropics,
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41 a interested b famous c popular d admired
45 a cantain b contained c to contain d containing
47 a including b consisting c containing d embracing
TEST 2
Make the correct choice:
1/ Clean air provides us with a healthy supply of oxygen.
2/ Smoking is _ to our health
3/ Carbon dioxide occurs in the air in _ form
a nature b natural c naturally d naturism
4/ No trees can _ on that soil It is treeless
5/ This is the school _my father used to teach
6/ If the weather _ nice, we will come to see you on Sunday
7/ A football player is a person plays football
8/ If She spoke English well, she _ the job
9/ Life on the earth would be affected if wild plants and animals _
a had disappeared b disappeared c disappear d would disappear 10/ Tom _his test well if he had studied his lessons carefully
a would have done b would do c had done d did
11/ They had such a good crop _ they decided to give a party
12/ He asked me if I _ ready to carry out other assignments
13/ She talked to him _ her travels in Africa
14/ The _ of this factory are widely consumed in the country
a production b products c producers d produce
15/ You are very different _ your brother
16/ Try to use your money as _ as you can
a economic b economical c economics d economically 17/ The to the problem will be difficult to find
a pollution b resolution c solution d population
18/ We started our trip on a beautiful morning
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19/ Nowadays, there are many _ forms of entertainment everywhere
a various b variety c varying d variously
20/ She is very _ at cooking European dishes
21/ This car belongs _ Mr John
22/ It’s quite an _ game
a excited b excitement c exciting d excitedly
23/ The _ of the moon for the earth causes the tides
a attractive b attractiveness c attractively d attraction
24/ Many children have given a great deal of _ to their future work
a thought b thoughts c thinking d think
25/ The crops are late this year _ the weather is cold
26/ They didn’t go to the movies _ the bad weather
a despite b in spite of c because of d with
27/ He walked _ because of his injured legs
28/ He retired last month because of _
a he was ill b being illness c his illess d very ill
29/ Would you mind _ the door, please?
30/ My teacher asked me where I had gone _
a last night b the night last c the night before d before night 31/ My friend not only had excellent ideas, but he did a good job _
32/ I wish I here now
Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1 While my mother were going to the market, she dropped her purse
2 After the police had stopped the fight, they arrested two man
3 While was living in France last year, I learned about French customs
4 When I discovered I have lost my key, I phoned my father
5 When these tables are made from steel, they are very heavy
6 I didn’t understand the lesson although I didn’t go to school yesterday
Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning
1 Her mother said, “Try to learn your lesson carefully, Lan”.
a Lan’s mother said her to try to learn her lesson carefully
b Lan’s mother asked her to try to learn her lesson carefully
c Lan’s mother told her that to try to learn her lesson carefully
d Lan’s mother asked her if she tried to learn her lesson carefully
2 Mary doesn’t have a modern calculator
a Mary wishes she doesn’t have a modern calculator
b Mary wishes she had had a modern calculator
c Mary wishes she had a modern calculator
d Mary wishes not to have a modern calculator
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a He succeeded to study English at school
b He succeeded in studying English at school
c He studied English at school successful
d He studied English at school to succeed
4 The children like to walk in the rain.
a The children enjoy walking in the rain
b The children are interesting in walking in the rain
c The children are bored with walking in the rain
d The children enjoy to walk in the rain
5 The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough.
a The sea was too rough for the children couldn’t go swimming
b The sea was rough enough for the children to go swimming
c The sea was so rough that the children could go swimming
d The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming
6 We learned this after a long time.
a It took us to learn this for a long time
b It’s a long time since we learned this
c We spent a long time learning this d We have learned this for a long time
7 I’ll lend you the book, but you must promise to return it next week.
a I’ll lend you the book unless you promise to return it next week
b I’ll lend you the book if you promise to return it next week
c I’ll lend you the book, othewise you promise to return it next week
d If I’ll lend you the book, you must promise to return it next week
8 The car is too expensive for him to buy.
a He isn’t rich enough to buy that expensive car
b He is too rich to buy that expensive car
c He is so poor that he can buy that expensive car
d He is very rich; so he can buy that expensive car
9 He is looking forward to hearing from her as soon as possible.
a He expects to hear from her b He hates hearing from her
c He has no intention of hearing from her d He is tired of hearing from her
Choose the best sentence that can be made from the cues given.
1 my mother’s 60th birthday / last Sunday
a It was my mother’s 60th birthday last Sunday
b.My mother’s 60th birthday was last Sunday
c.My mother’s 60th birthday which was on last Sunday
d.My mother’s 60th birthday, it was last Sunday
2 we / all / gather / living room / 6 o’clock / have dinner together
We all gathered in the living room at 6 o’clock so that have dinner together
As we all gathered in the living roon at o’clock and to have dinner together When we all gathered in the living room at 6 o’clock to have dinner together
We all gathered in the living room at o’clock to have dinner together
3.we / buy / her / flowers / presents / a birthday cake
We bought he flowers, presents, and especially a birthday cake
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We bought her flowers and presents, but a birthday cake
We bought her flowers and presents, such as especially a birthday cake TEST 3
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently
1 a war b work c world d whom
2 a use b umbrella c under d utter
3 a winter b answer c award d towards
4 a lawn b allow c drawing d swimmer
5 a student b education c united d truck
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
1 a celebration b entertaiment c traditional d.preparation
6 More and more young men are interested _ collecting stamps
a in b at c ove d upon
7 My friends and i meet for lunch once _ a while.
8 We would be glad _ the chance to meet her
9 Can you play any musical instrument? – I can play _ guitar
10 There is a large _ of fish in his living room
11 _ stamps from discarded envelopes is my hobby
a Gathering b Accompanying c Collecting d.Accomplish
12 I would not call myself an avid stamp collector
a interesting b exciting c amateur d enthusiastic
13 He got the stamps and threw away the envelopes.
a kept b discarded c gathered d collected
14 I love champagne but I don’t often _ myself
a collect b accompany c accomplish d indulge
15 I had forgotten all about it because I had been so _ with other things
a occupied b interested c accomplished d successful
16 Today children have more _ to decide their own future
17 Most city dwellers like to spend their weekend in the country to enjoy the fresh air and the _ of nature
a beauty b beautiful c beautifully d beautify
18 The _ of the town it self comes as something of a surprise
a modest b modesty c modestly d modesting
19 Our boss sometimes keeps us _ overtime
20 _ I first met my girl friend a It was in London that
b It was in London where c It was London that d It was London which
21 It was _ the wet and windy day that I drove over over the hill to Milland
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22 It was my friend, Shona, _ a I was at school with whom
b I was at school with c with who I was at school d with that I was at school
23 _ on the phone a It is his mother whom is
b It was his mother whom is c It was his mother who is d It is his mother who is
24 _ those books on the desk? a Were it you who put
b It was you who put c Was it you that put d It is you that put
25 _ we have to wait a It is a long time that b It is a long time for that
c it is for a long time that d It is for a long time when
26 It is _ they are going to, not Russian
a Spain b Spain that c Spain where d.in Spain that
27 _ he heard the news
a It was three-week later that b It was three weeks later when
c It was three-week later when d It was three weeks later that
28 _ a high level of blood cholesterol a It is eggs that contain
b Those are eggs it contains c It is eggs that contains d It is eggs contain
29 _ I first met him in that resort a It was last winter when
b It was last winter that c It was in last winter when d It was the last winter which
30 _ disappeared when I arrived at the airport a My passport
b It was my passport c It is my passport that d it is my passport
31/ It took him only ten minutes to get there.
a He spent on ten minute to get there b He got there in ten minute
c He spent on ten minute getting there c He needed ten minute getting there
32/ I didn’t meet him yesterday so I couldn’t tell him about that.
a If I had met him yesterday, I could have told him about that
b If I hadn’t met him yesterday, I couldn’t have told him about that
c I could tell him about that because I met him yesterday
d I met him yesterday so that I could tell him about that
33/ Could you turn the radio down, please?
a Would you mind to turn down the radio?
b Would you like turning down the radio?
c Would you mind turning down the radio?
d Would you please turning down the radio?
34/ The man was very tired , so he didn’t answer my question.
a The man was so tired that he could answer my question
b The man was too tired for him to answer my question
c The man was tired enough to answer my question d The man was too tired
to answer my question
35/ Nobody could move the piano It was too heavy.
a It was such a heavy piano that everybody could move it
b It was such a heavy piano that nobody couldn’t move it
c The piano was so heavy that nobody could move
d The piano was too heavy to be moved
36/ You’d better apologize to Sally.
a I advise you should apologize to Sally b I advise you apologize to Sally
c I advise you to apologize to Sally
d I advise you had better to apologize to Sally
46 She is a faster and more careless driver than I am.
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b She doesn’t drive as faster and carelessly as I do
c She drives faster and more careless than I do
d She drives faster and more carelessly than I do
TEST 4
Chosse the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
2 a occupy b simply c accompany d hobby
3 a practised b stamped c indulged d accomplished
4 a collect b common c modest d accomplish
6 My father never indulges _ drinking a on b in c with d to
7 I love watching the small fish swimming in the tank
8 He wasn’t able to cope _ the stresses and strains of the job
9 My friend Dave was really interested in my best stamp, so I it away to him
10 These ideas have now been completely discarded.
a.come up with b got rid of c put forward d put into practice
11 This vase is quite rare and is almost a ’s item
a collect b collective c collection d collector
12 The singer was on the piano by her sister
a played b performed c accompanied d helped
13 The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied.
14 My parents lent me the money _, I couldn’t have afforded the trip a Only if b Otherwise c However d Therefore
15 I don’t know the title but I recognize the _ of this song
16 saying was so important that I asked everyone to stop talking and listen
a What the woman was b That the woman was
c The woman was d What was the woman
17 Marta Graham, of the pioneers of modern dance, didn’t begin dancing until she was 21 a who as one b she was c one d was one
18 Many communities are dependent on groundwater from wells for their water supply a that obtained b obtained c is obtained d obtain it
19 who was elected the first woman mayor of Chicago in 1979
a It was Jane Byrne b Jane Byrne c That Jane Byrne d When Jane Byrne
20 The first American novelist to have a major impact on world
literature’ _a who was James Fenimore Cooper b James Fenimore Cooper was
c it was James Fenimore Cooper d was James Fenimore Cooper
21 _ important railroad tunnel in the US was cut through the Hoosac Mountains in Massachuset
a At first b It was the first c The first d As the first of
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c as Anna Winlock d Anna Winlock then
23 _ the dollar as its monetary unit in 1878 a Adopted by Canada,
b Canada adopted c It was adopted by Canada d The Canada adoption of
24 _ that the capital of South Carolina was moved from Charleston to Columbia a In 1790 was b There was in 1790
c In 1790 d It was in 1790
25 It was Mr Harding the bill to yesterday a who sent my secretary
b to whom my secretary sent c that my secretary sent d my secretary sent
26 He built _ his collection over a period of ten years
27 My brother takes photograph _ a hobby
28 Any stamps that were common I gave _ to my friends
29 I keep stamps However, I would not call myself an avid stamp collector.
30 There are some hobbies that I in for a while besides reading and collecting
a occupy b accomplish c fascinate d indulge
31 My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play.
32 He is a great _ of Picasso’s early paintings
a admire b admiration c admirer d admiring
33 I don’t have much money, so I bought the camera
a newly b second-hand c immediately d profitably
34 Cycling and karate are among her hobbies.
a pursuit b entertainment c amusement d pastime
35 Some of his pictures are quite now
a collected b collection c collective d collectable
36 _ my parents gave me the fish tank
a.It was on my birthday when b It was my birthday on that
c It was my birthday that d It was on my birthday that
TEST 5
Make the correct choice :
1.Where’s Harry ? I think he’s gone bed
2.She was a university professor the age of 26
3 I’ll meet you ten minutes
4 Jack was late because he wasn’t aware the time
5.Please turn down the radio get to sleep
a.so to b.so that I can c.that I can d.so that I could
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7.I sent my son to the U.S.A study electronics there
a.so that I could b.in order to c.so that he could d.so as not to
8.Mr Fox is saving money buying a helicopter
a.so that b.in the hope of c.he hopes d.with the hope of 9.She will make rapid progress she studies hard
10.While dinner, she heard the phone ring
a.cooked b.was cooking c.she cooking d.cooking
11.He is in listening to music at night
12 by my younger sister, the essays are always interesting
a.Written b.Writing c.To write d.To be written 13.We had already finished our homework we came to class
14.Young pupils usually enjoy picture books
15.When I first him, he was working in a restaurant
16.It for two days now There will be a flood soon
a.is raining b.has been raining c.rains d.will be raining 17.If I had realized that the traffic lights were red, I
a.stopped b.had stopped c.would stop d.would have stopped 18.Everyone in class by the time you came
19.The man about we are talking is a famous writer
20.The trees from we picked these fruits are in this garden
21.The city in we were born is very small
22.They got with the long meeting
23 It was such news that she decided to have a celebration
a.wonderful b.a wonderful c.wonderfully d.the wonderful
24 We had no _ of going for a walk with them
a.decision b.tension c.tendency d.intention
25.He _ a lot;but now he doesn’t anymore
c.was used to smoke d.was used for smoking
26 I can’t cook _ my mother does
a.as good as b.as well as c.as better as d.very well as
27 Unless it stops _,we won’t go out
28 Unless someone _ a key,we can’t get into the house
29 Because of _, she didn’t make any mistakes in her answers