BAI TAP THEO CHU DE-DAY DU

Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.. Slippery as the roads were, they manage

REPORTED SPEECH

1 Julia said that she _ there at noon

be

2 He _ that he was leaving way that afternoon

to me

3 She said to me that she to me the Sunday before

writing

4 I _ him to sell that old motorbike

recommended

5 My parents reminded me the flowers

planting

6 I asked Martha to enter law school

she was planning

7 Nam wanted to know what time

A does the movie begin B did the movie begin C the movie begins D the movie began

8 I wondered _ the right thing

A whether I was doing B if I am doing C was I doing D am

I doing

9 The scientist said the earth the sun

going around

10 Peter said that if he rich, he _ a lot

C had been – would have travelled D was – will travel

11 They said that they had been driving through the desert

Sunday previously

12 He asked the children _too much noise

they don’t make

13 The man said that the days _longer in summer

be

14 The teacher said Columbus _America in 1942

would discover

15 John said he _ her since they school.

A hasn’t met – left B hadn’t met - had left C hadn’t met – left D didn’t meet – has left

16 The woman asked get lunch at school

A can the children B whether the children couldC if the children can

D could the children

17 Laura said that when she _ to school, she saw an accident

been walking

18 He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why the final exam

had taken

19 Ba said he some good marks last semester

have got

20 They told their parents that they _ their best to do the test

would try

CONDITIONAL CLAUSE

1 “Would you mind if we _you by your first name?”

“Not at all Please call me Tom.”

want to call

2 She can’t get home _ she has no money

without

3 If I had known your new address, we _to see you

would have come

4 If we took the 10:30 train, _

A we would arrive too early B we should arrive too early

5 It’s very crowded here I wish there _ so many people

6 I wouldn’t go there at night if I _ you

been

7 If I _ get a pole, I’ll go fishing

A can B could C may D might

8 If they had enough time, they _ head south

might

9 If you _ a choice, which country would you visit?

have

10 Trees won’t grow _ there is enough water

11 _ she agreed, you would have done it

Would

12 If you _ to be chosen for the job, you’ll have to be experienced in the field

wants

13 If the doctor had arrived sooner, the boy _

A might be saved B have been saved C was saved D might have been saved

14 If there _, the rice fields could have been more productive

A had been enough water B were enough water C would be enough water D are enough water

15 The patient could not recover unless he _ an operation

undergoing

16 If she _ him, she would be very happy

should meet

17 If he _ a thorough knowledge of English, he could have applied for this post

had

18 If I had enough money, I _ abroad to improve my English

should have to go

19 If it _ convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight

were

20 If you _ time, please write to me

PASSIVE VOICE

1 We can’t go along here because the road

repairs

2 The story I’ve just read Agatha Christie

wrote by

3 I’m going to go out and

hair be cut

4 Something funny in class yesterday

happened

5 Many US automobiles in Detroit, Michigan

manufacturing

6 A lot of pesticide residue can unwashed produce

found

7 We by a loud noise during the night

were waking up

8 Some film stars difficult to work with

to be

9 Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? – I don’t enjoy at

being laughed

10 Today, many serious childhood diseases by early immunization

be prevented

11 Do you get your heating every year?

checked

12 Bicycles in the driveway

must not have left

13 Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony next weekend

A is going to be performed B has been performed

14 All bottles before transportation

A frozen B were froze C were frozen D are froze

15 .yet?

A Have the letters been typed B Have been the letters typed

16 English has become a second language in countries like India, Nigeria or Singapore where for administration, broadcasting and education

being used

17 The telephones by Alexander Graham Bell

invented

18 Lots of houses by the earthquake

destroyed

19 Gold in California in the 19th century

A was discovered B has been discovered C was discover D they discover

20 The preparation by the time the guest

A had been finished- arrived B have finished- arrived

C had finished-were arriving D have been finished- were arrived

1 When I got home I found that water down the kitchen walls

been running

2 After he his English course, he went to England to continue his study

would finish

3 How since we college?

A are you- left B were you- left C have you been- have left D have you been- left

4 I much of you lately We three months ago

A haven’t seen- last meet B didn’t see- met C haven’t seen- have meet D didn’t see- have met

5 The Chinese spaghetti dishes for a long time before Marco Polo back

to Italy

A made- brought B have made- brought C made- had brought D had been making- brought

6 When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker speaking and the audience

A just finished- were clapping B had just finished- had clapped

C had just finished- were clapping D just finished- had clapped

7 He his job last month and then he out of work

A lost- was B was lost- had been C has lost- was D lost-has been

8 In the last hundred years, travelling much easier and more comfortable

became

9 In the 19th century, it two or three months to across North America by covered wagon

taking

10 In the past, the trip very rough and often dangerous, but things a great deal

in the last hundred and fifty years

A was- have changed B is- change C had been- will change D has been- changed

11 She Hanoi last year

going

12 Now you from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours

fly

13 When Carol last night, I my favorite show on television

A was calling- watched B called- have watched C called- was watching D had called- watched

14 By the time next summer, you your studies

have completed

15 Right now, Jim the newspaper and Kathy dinner

16 Last night at this time, they the same thing She and he the newspaper

A are doing- is cooking- is reading B were doing- was cooking- was reading

C was doing- has cooked- is reading D had done- was cooking- read

17 Sam to change a light bulb when he and

A was trying-slipped- fell B tried- was slipping- falling

C had been trying- slipped- was falling D has tried- slips- falls

18 Every day I _up at 6 o’clock, _breakfast at seven o’clock and _for work at 8 o’clock

A get- eat- leave B have got- eating- leaving C got- ate- left D will get-have eaten- left

19 I for this company for more then thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I next year

20 My mother is the first up and the last to bed

A getting- going B to get- going C getting- to go D to get- to go

GERUND AND

INFINITIVES

1 I am looking forward to _ you

2 I arranged them here

3 He urged us faster

worked

4 I wish _ the manager

see

5 It’s no use

a wait

waited

6 He warned her the wire

not touch

7 Don’t forget _ the door before to bed

8 My mother told me _ to anyone about it

c to not speak

d not to speak

9 He tried _ but she refused

10 Would you mind me how the lift?

a to show/ to work b show/ work

showing/ working

11 I couldn’t help what you said

overhear

12 Please go on _.I can wait

a write

writing

13 His doctor advised him jogging

d gave up

14 Do stop _ I am doing my homework

a talk

talked

15 Mrs Jones: I don’t allow my family at all

smoked

d.smoke

16 I am beginning what you mean

c

17 After walking for three hours, we stopped to let the others with us

b

18 Your windows need Would you like me to do them for you?

c cleaning

d a & c

19 It is interesting _ a good film

a to watch b

watched

20 My mother made me _ at home at night

RELATIVE

CLAUSES

1.The man spoke to John is my brother

c

which

2 I must thank the man from _ I got the present

d which

3 It is a car I bought last year

c which

d.whose

4.He is the man _ son is a doctor

d whose

5 I come from a city _ is located in the southern part of the country

d whose

6.The film about _ they are talking is fantastic

7 That ’s the woman to _ Jim used to be married

8 The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting well

9 He is the boy _ is my best friend

a that

d a& c

10 I have a message for people by the traffic chaos

who delaying

11 I live in a pleasant room the garden

12 Melanie was the only person a letter of thanks

13 The pilot was the only man after the crash

14.I met a lot of new people at the party names I can’t remember.

d whom

15 I talked to a woman car had broken down on the way to the party.

c

whom

16 Vicky, name was missed off the list, wasn’t very pleased.

d whom

17 The picture was painted by Laura, is being shown in an exhibition

d whom

18 The concert _ we are looking forward is next Saturday

c

b

19 I’ll see you near the post office _ we met the other day

20 The success of shared holidays depends on you shared it with

c whom

d.which

CORRECTION

1.There are two persons to which we owe more than we can say

D

2.The story to that I listened yesterday was interesting

A B C D

3.The woman about who I am telling you teaches me French

C D

4.I will give you the address to whom you can write

5.That was a kind of car who I was not familiar with

D

6 Peter, that works at the university, is my friend

A B C D

7 It was a kind of computer with whom I was not familiar

A B C D

8.Yuri Gagarin was the first man flying into space

A B C D

9 The week whom Mike and Harriet went camping is the wettest of the year

D

10.If I had about 100,000 VND, I ’ll buy a new book

A B C D

11 If She had a lot of money, she will travel around the world

C D

D

13 They have been asked me to visit them for ages ,but I have never had the time

C D

14 While you had been out , Tom came to see you

C D

15 Janet left her handbag on the bus and it stolen

16 He had his car repair.

A B C D

17 Henry, which you will meet tomorrow, is also a member of the band

18 He got a job in a bank because he had no qualifications

A B C D

19.In Vietnam, elections for National Assembly hold every four year

A B C D

20 Lan enjoyed to watch that film

A B C D

Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.

1 Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed

a Mary was too disappointed to keep calm

b Disappointed as she was, Mary tried to keep calm.

c Mary lost her temper because of her disappointment

d Feeling disappointed, Mary tried to keep calm, but she failed

2 Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey

a It rained so heavily that the explorers could not continue their journey

b The explorers put off their journey due to the heavy rain

c The heavy rain could not prevent the explorers from continuing their journey.

d If it had rained heavily, the explorers would not have continued their journey

3 Despite his ability to do the job, he was not offered the position

a It was his ability that helped him do the job and get the position

b Although he was able to do the job, but he was not offered the position

c He was not offered the position, regardless of his ability to, do the job.

d If he had enough ability to do the job, he would be offered the position.

4 He had worked very hard but he failed

a Hard as he worked, he failed.

b Thanks to his hard work, he failed

c He did not succeeded because of his being hard working

d Even though being hard working, he failed

5 I will take up golf this year

a I will begin to play golf this year

b I will stop playing golf this year

c I will build a golf court this year

d I will enter a golf competition this year

6 Housewives do not have to spend a lot of time doing housework any more

a Housework will never be done by housewives any more

b Housewives have to spend more and more time to do housework

c Never have housewives spent as much time doing housework as they do now

d No longer do housewives have to spend a lot of time doing housework.

7 We always stand by you when you are in need

a Whenever you are in need, we stand next to you

b We cannot do anything for you though you are in need

c We always continue to support and help you when you are in need.

d We can never stand your necessity

8 The sign says, "Keep off the grass."

a The sign says, "Have someone cut the grass immediately."

b The sign says, "Don't walk on the grass."

c The sign says, "Grass should not be grown here."

d The sign says, "Water the grass, please."

9 Slippery as the roads were, they managed to complete the race

a The roads were so slippery that they could hardly complete the race

b The roads were slippery but they managed to complete the race.

c The roads were slippery so they could hardly complete the race

d The roads were so slippery; therefore, they could hardly complete the race

10 They decided to go for a picnic though it was very cold

a Because it was very cold, they decided to go for a picnic

b However cold it was, they decided to go for a picnic.

c If it had been cold, they would not have gone for a picnic

d It was very cold so they decided to go for a picnic

11 Both Peter and Mary enjoy scientific expedition

a It is not Peter, but Mary, that enjoys scientific expedition

b Peter enjoys scientific expedition Therefore, does Mary

c However Peter enjoys scientific expedition and Mary does

d Peter enjoys scientific expedition, and so does Mary.

12 He cannot afford a new computer

a The new computer is so expensive that he cannot buy it.

b Therefore, he would buy a new computer

c So, he would buy a new computer

d The new computer is so expensive but he can buy it

13 The man suddenly realized that the neighbor was watching him

a The man suddenly realized that he was -being watched by the neighbor.

b The neighbor was watching the man and he suddenly realized that