BÀI TẬP ÔN THI HKI – MÔN: ANH VĂN I/ Rewrite these sentences: 1, I will have some days off next week, so I visit you. If ………………………………………………… 2, Lan didn’t get up early yesterday, So she missed the train If ………………………………………………… 3, A forest fire is destroying valuable wood, wild life and good soil. Valuable wood …………………………………… 4, He likes her because she is very beautiful. Because of ………………………………………… 5, She went to bed early because of her sickness. Because ……………………………………………. 6, In spite of living in poverty, they were always admired. Although …………………………………………… 7, He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark. Despite …………………………………………… 8, Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party Although ……………………………………………… 9, She is thin because she has been on a diet for 2 years. She is thin because of …………………………………. II/ Choose the best answer: 1, I have bought …… FM radio for my aunt, who live in ……………. Countryside a, a/ no article b, 0 / 0 c, an / a d, 0 / 0 / 0 2, ……………… air is made up of elements such as ………………. Oxygen and …………. Nitrogen. a, An/ an / a b, The / the / the c, 0 / an / a d, 0 / 0 /0 3, ……………… Sun gives off ……… heat and ……………. light. a, 0 / 0 / 0 b, The / 0 /0 c, A / the / the d, The / a / a 4, …………………. “ Gone with the wind”, …………… American novel by Margaret Mitchell. a, A / 0 b, The / a c, 0 / an d, A / an 5, …………………… milk is often added to ………… tea in ……………… UK . a, 0 / 0 / the b, The / the / 0 c, A / a / 0 d, The / the / a 6, Do you know ……………. name of …………… Queen of …………. England? a, 0 / 0 / the b, a / the / an c, a / 0 / 0 d, the / the / 0 7, “ Look outside …………… sky is getting very dark”. a, a b, the c, 0 d, some 8, I’d like to invite him to …………… dinner next week, if that’s ok with you. a, a b, the c, 0 d, an 9, “ I’m going to walk. Have you seen my shoes?” – Yes, they are on …………. floor in ………. Kitchen a, a/ the b, the / the c, a / a d, the / a 10, Do you see a video store “ I was sure it was on …………… Main street” – “ I think it’s on ……… side street, but I’m not sure which one”. a, the / the b, the / a c, a / 0 d, 0 / a 11, Would you like … ice cream? “ There’s one in …………… fridge” a, a / the b, an / the c, an / a d, 0 / the 12, “ We’d better go. Were been here for …………… hour” – That was ………………. Fastest hour I’ve spent. a, a / the b, an / the c, 0 / the d, 0 / 0 13, Don’t forget we’re meeting on …………. Friday for …………… lunch. a, a / a b, a / 0 c, 0 / the d, 0 / 0 14, I’ve got ………………. headache . I’ve had it all day . ‘ Why don’t you go to ……. health centre? It’s open until six” a, a / a b, 0 / the c, a / the d, a / 0 III/ Put “a” , “an” , “the” or “nothing”(o) 15, Mr and Mrs Brown have …a…… Son and …a…… daughter ……the…. Son lives at …o……. home and ……the… daughter is …a……. Student at …an……. university. Mr Brown is ……a…. journalist. He works for ……the…. Times newspaper. He writes …o…… articles about restaurants “ I love foot” ha said. 16, King Lear, …the……. play by Shakespear is among …the……. Greatest of all tragedies. 17, …o……. coffee is …a……. Popular drink in Europe. 18 He learned Vietnamese in …o…… Vietnam. 2 19, …the…… Vietnamese coffee is very strong 20, We had ……o……. dinner in …a… restaurant 21, Would you rather live in ……the……. .country? 22. A: You sing very well. Can you play ……the……… piano? B: Yes , I can 23. He is …a……… blind man . 24. …The…… blind is …o…….poor C. BECAUSE – BECAUSE OF – ALTHOUGH – IN SPITE OF (DESPITE) 1. The students arrived late the traffic jam. a. because b. because of c. although d. in spite of 2. We took many pictures the cloudy sky. a. because b. although c. despite d. because of 3. Although he tried hard, a. but he failed b. yet he failed c. however he failed d. he failed 4. He ate the chocolate cake he is on a diet. a. although b. in spite of c. because d. because of 5. I couldn’t get to sleep the noise. a. because b. because of c. in spite of d. although 6. She went home early she didn’t feel well. a. although b. because c. in spite of d. because of 7. In spite of his hard work, he could not find the job. a. As hard as his work c. Despite he worked hard b. Though he worked hard d. Although hard work 8. Mark failed the test for the third time a. even though his many hours of practice b. because of his practicing very hard c. instead of having practiced very hard d. despite his many hours of practice. 9. Our neighbors are quite nice they are sometimes talkative. a. despite b. though c. as though d. because 10. Julie failed the exam of working very hard. a. in spite b. despite c. because d. instead 11. She left him she still loved him. a. in spite of b. because c. although d. despite 12. the plane took off late, we still reached our destination on time. a. Although b. In spite c. Despite d. Because 13. he walked to the station. a. Despite being tired c. Although to be tired b. In spite being tired d. Despite tired . BÀI TẬP ÔN THI HKI – MÔN: ANH VĂN I/ Rewrite these sentences: 1, I will have some days off next week, so I visit. my shoes?” – Yes, they are on …………. floor in ………. Kitchen a, a/ the b, the / the c, a / a d, the / a 10, Do you see a video store “ I was sure it was on …………… Main street” – “ I think it’s. Yes , I can 23. He is …a……… blind man . 24. …The…… blind is …o…….poor C. BECAUSE – BECAUSE OF – ALTHOUGH – IN SPITE OF (DESPITE) 1. The students arrived late the traffic jam. a. because b.