KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I – ĐỀ 3 I. Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition : 1/ He is tired __________ all the hard work he’s done today. 2/ I’m tired __________ listening to the same thing again and again. 3/ The President is going to make a speech __________ international situation. 4/ A hammer is used __________ driving in nails. 5/ That old palace was first used __________ a library. 6/ Last week I went to Hue __________ a sightseeing tour __________ my parents. 7/ An orator is one who is good __________ making public speeches. 8/ My family went __________ an excursion __________ London last year. 9/ A map is useful __________ giving directions. 10/ Thank you __________ inviting me __________ your party. II. Combine sentenees, using appositive phrases correctly : 1/ Mr Smith was a famous doctor. He was one of the best doctors in this city. ________________________________________________________________________ 2/ Mary flaunted her new camera. It was a Sony with a telelens. ________________________________________________________________________ 3/ There are the books of various kinds in Fahasa. It’s one of the biggest bookstores in HCM City. ________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 4/ She has just read “The old man and the sea”. It is one of Hemingway’s best novels. ________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 5/ HCM City has a population of over 5 million. It is a cultural, economic and political centre. ________________________________________________________________________ 6/ They have just come back from a vacation in Vung Tau. Vung Tau is a Vietnam’s well- known seaside city. ________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 7/ Naomi wants to become a fashion model. She is the daughter of an actress. ________________________________________________________________________ 8/ Shakespeare was born in Stratford on Avon in Central England. He is a well-known English playwright. ________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ III. Give the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses : 1/ She wishes her father (be) __________ here now to help her. 2/ I wish you (not give) __________ them my phone number. 3/ I wish they (visit) __________ us when they were in town. 4/ I wish someone (give) __________ me a job next month. 5/ We wish we (understand) __________ all the teacher’s explanation yesterday. 6/ He missed an exciting match on TV lastnight. He wishes he (watch) __________ it. 7/ I wish I (have) __________ more time to do this job. 8/ I wish she (come) __________ to see me yesterday. 9/ I wish that someday I (be) __________ able to meet her. 10/ We wish we (pass) __________ next exam. IV. Rewrite the following sentences, using a WISH construction 1/ She is sorry she doesn’t live near her work. She wishes ____________________ __________________________________________ 2/ I’m sorry our garden doesn’t get any sun. I wish ____________________ ______________________________________________ 3/ I’m sorry I can’t drive. I wish ____________________ ______________________________________________ 4/ It’s a pity she can’t take shorthand. She wishes ____________________ __________________________________________ 5/ It’s a pity shops here shut on Saturday. I wish ____________________ ______________________________________________ 6/ They are sorry they can’t come tonight. They wish ___________________ ___________________________________________ 7/ It’s a pity we don’t know where to go. We wish ____________________ ____________________________________________ 8. Tom is sorry he won’t be able to get a promotion next month. Tom wishes ___________________ __________________________________________ 9/ He is sorry he will have to work longer hours. He wishes ___________________ ___________________________________________ 10/ She is sorry I can’t help her. She wishes ____________________ __________________________________________ 11/ I’m sorry I didn’t finish my homework last night. I wish ____________________ ______________________________________________ 12/ I’m very sorry I was rude to Jim’s wife. I wish ____________________ ______________________________________________ 13/ I didn’t go to bed early last night. I wish ____________________ ______________________________________________ 14/ She is sorry she spent so much money. She wishes ___________________ ___________________________________________ 15/ We didn’t have more time last night to listen to your interesting story. We wish ____________________ ____________________________________________ 16/ He’s sorry he told her about it. He wishes ___________________ ___________________________________________ 17/ John didn’t take your advice. He wishes ___________________ ___________________________________________ 18/ She won’t visit me again. I wish __________________________________________________________________ 19/ I didn’t know how to repair the lawn mower. I wish __________________________________________________________________ 20/ Maria didn’t apply for the job in the library. Maria wishes ___________________ _________________________________________ V. Give the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets : 1/ Alice (leave) __________ for Washington as soon as she finished her exam. 2/ While I (go) _________ to school yesterday, I (meet) _________ him. 3/ He (die) __________ after he (be) __________ ill a long time. 4/ I (give) ________ it to them when they (visit) _________ us. 5/ As soon as he (finish) __________ his work, he (go) __________ home. 6/ When she (visit) __________ the city last year, she (take) __________ many photographs. 7/ He (finish) __________ this work before you (leave) _________ here tomorrow. 8/ At 9 last night, Mrs Green (wash) __________ the dishes while the children (study) __________ their lessons. 9/ I (talk) _________ about him when suddenly he (come) __________ in. 10/ The boy (die) _______ before they (bring) ________ him to hospital. VI. Read the extract from a letter, then make up question and answer them : All the arrangements for my trip to Tokyo are now complete. I’m leaving for Tokyo on 6 May. I’m going to stay at the Grand Palace Hotel. My programme for Tokyo looks interesting. I’m going to be there for three days altogether. On my first day, I’m going to take a bus tour of Tokyo. The next day, I’m going to do some shopping in the Ginza district in the morning, go to the National Museum in the afternoon, and see a Kabuki performance in the evening. On the last day, I’m taking a day trip by bus to Mt. Fuji. It sounds like a wonderful holiday, doesn’t it ? I’m looking forward to seeing you in Tokyo, too. Kind regards Karen 1/ Where / Karen / leave / 6 - May ? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 2/ How long / she / be / there ? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 3/ What / she / do / first day ? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 4/ Where / she / do / shopping ? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 5/ How / she / get / Mt. Fuji ? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ VII. Make the correct choice: 1/ He usually gets up at 5 o’clock and goes to school _____ foot. a. by b. on c. with d. a&b are correct 2/ She used to live______ the countryside. a. in b. on c. at d. for 3/ Farmers can help enrich the soil _______ adding fertilizers. a. with b. for c. in d. by 4/ The house was crowded _______ students. a. into b. with c. for d. among 5/ You were confused _______ the date of the meeting. a. with b. about c. for d. at 6/ Mr. Brown is very popular ______ his students. a. for b. with c. about d. to 7/ Hurry or you will be late _____ school. a. to b. at c. with d. for 8/ His plan is similar ______ hers. a. with b. for c. to d. as 9/ This country is very rich _______ natural resources. a. in b. at c. for d. on 10/ Your mother is very kind ______ me. a. to b. of c. with d. for 11/ Smoking is not _________ here. a. allowing b. allowed c. to allow d. allow 12/ He never takes his parents’ _________. a. adviser b. advisory c. advice d. advices 13/ He is ________waiting for the last bus. a. patient b. patiently c. patience d. impatient 14/ With the help of a computer, you can make a business plan ________ . a. likely b. easy c. hardly d. easily 15/ She joined the English speaking club out of ________. a. curiosity b. curious c. curiously d. being curiosity 16/ The child ________ parents died in the air crash is living with his aunt. a. who b. whom c. whose d. that 17/ This place ________ the site of an animal market. a. used to be b. used to being c. used for being d. was used to being 18/ ________ she doesn’t work harder, she’ll lose her job. a. If b. Unless c. Until d. Although 19/ We will miss the plane if we ________ now. a. leave b. don’t leave c. left d. didn’t leave 20/ The day of the meeting ________ again. a. will change b. will be changed c. changes d. will be changing 21/ Unless they ________ a lamp beside that hole, somebody will fall into it. a. don’t leave b. leave c. won’t leave d. will leave 22/ The workers repaired the bridge ________. a. tomorrow b. next week c. last week d. since yesterday 23/ The city ________ we were born is very small. a. which b. in where c. in that d. where 24/ She has studied French _______. a. 5 years ago b. for 5 years c. since 5 years d. in 5 years 25/ They left very early in the morning ________nobody could see them. a. so that b. unless c. if d. because 26/ He is ________ of collecting coins. a. interested b. disappointed c. excited d. fond 27/ A great deal of time _______ on his exercise. a. is spent b. is spending c. spends d. spent 28/ We haven’t got any news _______ you. a. telling b. told c. tell d. to tell 29/ What did you do last night ? -I _______ to the movies after I ______ my homework. a.went / do b. had gone / did c. go / did d. went / had done 30/ I often avoid _______ to parties. . KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I – ĐỀ 3 I. Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition : 1/ He is tired __________ all the hard work he’s done today. 2/ I m tired __________ listening to. same thing again and again. 3/ The President is going to make a speech __________ international situation. 4/ A hammer is used __________ driving in nails. 5/ That old palace was first. day, I m going to do some shopping in the Ginza district in the morning, go to the National Museum in the afternoon, and see a Kabuki performance in the evening. On the last day, I m taking