Some: Một chút, một ít , một vài - Dùng trong câu khẳng định + lời mời - Dùng với danh từ đếm đựơc và danh từ không đếm được b.. Any: Một chút, một ít , một vài - Dùng trong câu phủ đị
Trang 1NỘI DUNG ÔN TẬP THI CÔNG CHỨC NĂM 2014
MÔN: NGOẠI NGỮ (TIẾNG ANH)
(Thí sinh dự tuyển các ngạch: Chuyên viên, Kế toán viên,
Kiểm soát viên thị trường ,kiểm lâm viên)
B EXERCISES
I Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentences
1 Canoeing is a fun sport Why don't you give a try ?
2 Greg is reading an adventure book but it's not
3 The woman gave her son a big hug before leaving
4 You do your work and I'll do
5 Fred's car has broken down has to be taken to the mechanic
6 Look at that poor dog it is limping because foreleg is injured
7 Why doesn't she use that pen ? It is isn't it ?
8 Harriet tried best to solve the problem but she could not do it
9 This file is , isn't it ?" Annie asked Angie
10 The twins played by while mother did the laundry
A himself his B themselves her C himself they D themselves their
11 He blamed for causing the accident
12 Let's make some fish and chips for lunch
13 She told never to lie to his mother again
14 You must give back her money or she will complain to the teacher
II Fill in the blanks with possessive pronouns or adjectives.
1 That policeman is a friend of ……… (mine / my)
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3 It is easy to lose ……… temper when one is criticized (ones / one’s)
4 The cat is in a good mood It’s just had ……… breakfast (it’s / its)
5 He watched each gesture of ……… as if she was a stranger (her / hers)
6 My work is no business of ……… (your / yours)
7 The teacher told the children to open ……… books (their / there)
8 How is that cousin of ………? (your/ yours)
9 A friend of ……… has invited me to France (my / mine)
10 Jane broke ……… leg mountain climbing (her / hers)
III Fill in the gaps with the right answer (possessive adjective or possessive pronoun)
1 Mr Brown has got a new car colour is red
2 'Where is Sue?' 'She's washing hands.'
3 Peter is doing _homework
4 My brother and I are tidying _things
5 They are going to the cinema tonight They have already got _tickets
6 'What are you doing?' 'I'm helping friends.´
7 Don't forget to take _raincoat It's raining cats and dogs
8 Mary is doing _homework
9 Do you live with parents?
10 We love new car
11 He's in bedroom
12 The children are with father
13 I like job
14 Are you and your friend enjoying English classes?
15 Venice is famous for canals
16 She's with best friend
17 They haven't got books
18 She's in office
19 He's looking for trousers
20 I like visiting friends
21 Are the teachers having meeting now?
22 Have you got umbrella?
23 Jane has already eaten her lunch , but I'm saving _ until later
24 She has broken _ leg
25 _ computer is a Mac, but _ is a PC
26 We gave them _ telephone number, and they gave us _
27 _ pencil is broken Can I borrow _ ?
28 _ car is cheap, but _ is expensive
29 You can't have any chocolate! It's all _
30 My mobile needs to be fixed, but _ is working
IV Put SOMEONE / ANYONE / NO ONE / EVERYONE in each gap
1 I needs to talk I am so lonely
2 I didn’t kill Why did you put me in prison?
3 The bus was empty There was _ on the bus
4 There is at the door Go and open it
5 I didn’t meet this morning
6 There was nobody at home was away
7 I’m looking for my keys Has seen them?
8 _ has broken my window I don’t know who it is
9 Has found my blue pencil? No I’m sorry
10 This question is easy because _ can answer it
11 Be careful! is following you
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13 She didn’t tell about her plans
14 Oh, no! has eaten my chocolate cake
15 I can hear at the door Maybe they come to visit me
16 I am sad because remembered my birthday
17 Can tell me the capital of Thailand? – Me
Trang 4THEMES 2: QUANTITATIVE ADJECTIVES
A THEORY
1 much, many, a lot of ( lots of) : Nhiều
+ A lot of ( lots of): - Dùng trong câu khẳng định
- Dùng với danh từ đếm đựơc và danh từ không đếm được + Many - Dùng trong câu phủ định
- Đi với danh từ đếm đựơc + Much - Dùng trong câu phủ định
- Đi với danh từ không đếm được
Note: Too/ so/ as + many/ much : dùng trong câu khẳng định
2 Few and a few – Little and a little
a Few and a few : - Một chút, một ít , một vài
- Đi với danh từ đếm đựơc Eg:
The postman doesn’t often come here We receive _few _ letters
I can speak a few words of Swedish, but I’m not very fluent
b Little and a little: - Một chút, một ít
- Đi với danh từ không đếm đựơc Eg:
Vicky has made _a little _ progress and so is feeling quite pleased
David quite likes golf, but he has little_ _ ability
3 Some and Any
a Some: Một chút, một ít , một vài
- Dùng trong câu khẳng định + lời mời
- Dùng với danh từ đếm đựơc và danh từ không đếm được
b Any: Một chút, một ít , một vài
- Dùng trong câu phủ định và câu nghi vấn
- Dùng với danh từ đếm đựơc và danh từ không đếm được
B EXERCISES
Ex 1 Put in a lot of, much or many.
1 We didn’t spend much money on holiday.
2 Ron Mason owns a chain of supermarkets He’s made money
3 I don’t know people in this town
4 We are having a big party We’ve invited friends.
5 I feel really tired I haven’t got energy.
6 There are no need to hurry We’ve got time.
7 She’s got too relatives!
8 They’ve got so money that they don’t know what to do with it.
9 Are there opera houses in London? ~ Not _, but there are theatres and cinemas.
10 Do you have trouble with English? ~ I don’t have trouble speaking, but I have difficulty writing.
Ex 2 Little or a little? Few or a few?
1 I can’t lift this box on own I need a little help.
2 Anne is very busy these days She has free time.
3 The postman doesn’t often come here We receive letters.
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5 Trevor isn’t finding it easy to fix the shelves He’s having trouble.
6 I can speak words of Swedish, but I’m not very fluent.
7 David quite likes golf, but he has ability.
8 tourists visited Northern Ireland in the 1980 because of the terrorism there.
9 Vicky has made progress and so is feeling quite pleased.
10 We’d better hurry Our bus goes in _ minutes.
Ex 3 Put in much, many, a few, few, little, a little.
1 Did you take photographs when you were on holiday?
2 I’m not very busy today I haven’t got to do.
3 The museum was very crowded There were too people.
4 The weather has been very dry recently We’ve had rain.
5 Listen carefully I’m going to give you advice.
6 Do you mind if I ask you questions?
7 I need some money Have you got any? – Yes, but not
8 Would you like milk in your coffee? ~ Yes, please
9 Have you ever been to Paris ? ~ Yes, I’ve been there times.
10 Most of the town is modern There are old buildings.
11 The boys are making too noise.
12 How languages can you speak? Anh how time do you spend on learning English?
13 There was traffic, so the journey didn’t take very long.
14 The island is very small and does not have _ residents The islanders do not have money, and they have contact with the outside world.
15 My home town is not a place attracting tourists There are shops, and there is
16 entertainment.
Trang 6THEMES 3: TENSES
A THEORY
1 THÌ HIỆN TẠI ĐƠN. (Simple Present):
a Diễn tả hành động thường xẩy ra hay thói quen ở hiện tại
Always, Often , Usually = generally, Sometimes, Rarely = Seldom ,Every /Week /Sunday /Month…
b Diễn tả chân lý, một sự thật hiển nhiên
c Diễn tả hành động xảy ra ngay lúc nói với các động từ tri giác, trạng thái
See, need, Hear, hate, Smell, remember, Recognize, forget, Want, know, Understand, Have
2 THÌ HIỆN TẠI TIẾP DIỄN(prensent progressive)
a Diễn tả hành động đang xảy ra ở hiện tại (lúc nói)
Now, Right now, At the moment = now, Right at the moment = right now
b Diễn tả hành động xảy ra trong tương lai có dự tính trước:Tomorrow, This morning /afternoon, Next Sunday/ week / month
c Diễn tả hành động không nhất thiết xảy ra lúc nói.(ex: He is teaching English and learningFrench)
3 QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN (simple past )
a Diễn tả hành động xảy ra và hoàn tất trong quá khứ, đã xác định rõ thời gian: Yesterday, The
day before yesterday, Last week /Sunday /year
b Diễn tả hành động hoàn tất trong quá khứ không biết mốc thời gian chỉ biết khoảng thời gianhoàn tất công việc
4 HIỆN TẠI KÉP (PRESENT PERFECT)
a Diễn tả hành động vừa mới xảy ra Thường có từ "Just" đi kèm.
b Diễn tả hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ mà còn tiếp tục đến hiện tại hoặc tương lai : for, since,
Up to now
c Diễn tả hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ mà không rõ thời gian: Before, Already, For years ,
For a long time, Many times
5 THÌ TƯƠNG LAI ĐƠN (simple future)
Diễn tả hành động xảy ra trong tương lai: Tomorrow, Net Sunday / week, In the future
B EXERCISES
Ex 1: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
1 When I last saw him, he _ in London
A has lived B is living C was living D has been living
2 We _ Dorothy since last Saturday
A don’t see B haven’t seen C didn’t see D hadn’t seen
3 The train half an hour ago
A has been leaving B left C has left D had left
4 Jack the door
A has just painted B paint C will have painted D painting
5 My sister for you since yesterday
A is looking B was looking C has been looking D looked
6 I Texas State University now
A am attending B attend C was attending D attended
7 He has been selling motorbikes
A ten years ago B since ten years C for ten years ago D for ten years
8 Christopher Columbus _ American more than 500 years ago
A discovered B has discovered C had discovered D had been discovering
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A am being B was being C have been being D am
10 I to New York three times this year
11 Doctors an answer to AIDS yet
A have found B found C haven/t found D.hasn/t found
12 He to give up smoking since last week
A was trying B.have tried C has tried D tried
13.He enjoys in the rain
14.This school ten years ago
A be built B is built C was built D built
15 Are you looking for my sister? – She isn't at home now She to the library
Exercise 2: For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.
1.The school usually at six o'clock each day, but on Monday, it stayed open later
A stay B stays C is staying D has stayed
2.Last week we some snow in our city but it didn't stay on the ground for a long time
A have B are having C have had D had
3.There two accidents on this road so far this year and the one last night was quite serious
A are B were C have been D are going to be
4.He is a very active child Probably, when he grows up he very good at sports
A is B was C has been D is going to be
5.Please call me back later I can't speak right now because I an English lesson
A have B have had C am having D am going to have
6.I bought this car in July, so now I it for six months
A have B have had C am having D had
7 Jane isn't at work today She's very sick so I don't think tomorrow
A she comes B she has come C she's coming D she's going to come
8 Two days ago I my keys in my local supermarket
A lose B lost C have lost D am losing
9 This is the third time this week you late for your class Please don't do it again
A arrive B are arriving C arrived D have arrived
10 Every week we a spelling test on Friday morning with words we have learned in the week
A have B had C are having D have had
11 Emrah Hazim for two months since he started studying in the same class last
November
A knows B knew C has known D is knowing
12 When I was on holiday in the USA, every night we a different city
A stay B have stayed C stayed D are staying
Trang 8THEME 4: GERUND AND INFINITIVE
A THEORY
1 Verb + Gerund :những động từ luôn được theo sau bởi V-ing:
- Admit : chấp nhận - Consider : xem xét
- Advise : khuyên - Keep : giữ, tiếp tục
- Avoid : tránh - Mind : phiền
- Discuss : thảo luận - Suggest : đề nghị
- Dislike : ghét - Enjoy : thích, thưởng thức
- Practise : thực hành - Can’t help : không thể chịu đựng
- Complete = - Finish : hoàn thành
- Delay = - Postpond : hoãn lại
- Give up = - Quit : từ bỏ
Be accustomed toV_ing - Look forward to + V_ing
- Mind : Cảm phiền - enjoy : Thích
Ex: They discussed opening a new business
He admitted stealing the money
2 Expressions followed by gerund:những thành ngữ được theo sau bởi V-ing:
- It’s no use - It’s useless - It’s no good
- Be used to = Get used to = Be accustomed to : quen với
Choose the best answer A, B, C or Dto complete the following sentences
1 I enjoy _ whatever you say
A listening B to listen C listen D that I listen
2 I must go now, I promised _ late
A not being B to not be C not to be D I won't be
3 Do you want with you or do you want to go alone?
A me coming B that I come C me to come D that 1 will come
4 I'm sure I locked the door I clearly remember _ it
A locking B to have locked C to lock D to be locked
5 She tried to be serious, but she couldn't help
A laughing B that she laughed C to laugh D laugh
6 I like _ the kitchen as often as possible
A not cleaned B to clean C clean D that I clean
7 He tried to avoid _my question
A answering B answer C to answer D how to answer
8 Could you please stop _ so much noise?
A to make B to have made C make D making
9 I enjoy _ to music
A listen B listening C to listen D listened
10 Have you finished _ your hair yet?
11 If you walk into the road without looking, you risk _ knocked down
12 Jim is 65, but he isn't going to retire yet He wants to carry on
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14 Hello! Fancy _ you here! What a surprise!
15 I've put off _ the letter so many times I really must do it today
A write B written C to write D writing
16 What a stupid thing to do! Can you imagine anybody _ so stupid?
A being B to be C be D were
17 Sarah gave up _ to find a job in this country and decided to go abroad.
A apply B to apply C applying D application
18 Suddenly he stopped the car in order _.
A smoke B to smoke C smoking D has smoked
19 I can't bear _ this dirty room.
A seeing B to see C seen D saw
20 Have you ever considered _ to live in another country?
A going B to go C gone D goes
21 When I'm on holiday, I enjoy 54_ to get up early.
A not had B not to have C not have D not having
22 Cathy suggested _ to the cinema.
A went B not to go C not go D going
23 They caused her _ a lot.
A cried B crying C to cry D cry
24 Would you mind _the door?
A not close B to close C closing D to have closed
25 Paula quit alcohol three years ago.
A to drink B being drunk C drank D drinking
26 We must do something We can't go on _ like this!
A to live B life C living D live
27 I can't imagine George a motorbike.
A rode B to ride C riding D ridden
28 My mother rarely allows me things for myself.
A to buy B buy C bought D buying
29 She admitted _ the money.
A to steal B steal C steals D having stolen
30 It was late, so we decided _ a taxi home.
A to take B taking C taken D was taken
31 Simon was in a difficult situation, so I agreed him some money.
A lend B to lend C lending D ended
32 How old were you when you learnt ?
A how to drive B how drive C how driving D how drivers
33 I waved to Karen but failed her attention.
A to be attracted B attracting C to attract D attracted
34 We decided because the bad weather.
A not going out B not go out C not to go out D not gone
35 She always encouraged her son _.
A to jog B is jogging C jogged D was jogging
36 They seem plenty of money.
A are having B having C to have D had
37 I like Simon, but I think he tends too much.
A to talk B talking C talk D is talking
38 Ann pretended _ me as she passed me in the street.
A not seeing B not to seen C not see D not to see
39 I happened _ that news from magazine.
A known B to know C to be known D know
Trang 10THEME 5: COMPARISONS
A THEORY
1 Equal comparison
S + Verb + as + Adjective/ Adverb + as Noun / Pronoun
My book is as interesting as yours.
His car runs as fast as a race car.
S + Verb ( in negative) + as/ so + Adjective/ Adverb +as + S + Verb / Aux
John does not sing so well as his sister does.
2 Comparative form.
Adjective + er
S + Verb Adverb + er + than Noun / Pronoun
more + Adjective/ Adverb less + Adjective/ Adverb
Eg: John’s grade is higher than his sister’s.
He speaks Spanish more fluently than I do.
3 Superlative
Adjective / Adverb+ est in + singular count noun
S + Verb the most + Adjective/ Adverb of + plural count noun
least + Adjective/ Adverb
Eg: John is the tallest boy in the family.
That child behaves the most carelessly of all.
Note:
* The same idea can also be converted in another way.
S + Verb + the same + ( noun) + as + Noun / Pronoun
Eg: my house is the same height as his.
B EXERCISES
Ex 1: Choose the best answer A, B, C or Dto complete the following sentences
1 Bill Gates is one of people in the world
A the rich B richer C rich D the richest
2 I am at music than my old sister
A good B better C goodest D the best
3 Rita is than the other students in class
A hardworking B the most hardworking
C more hardworking D hardworkinger
4 Ice hockey is sport in Canada
A popular B the most popular C more popular D populariest
5 Garfield is than Nemo
A the funniest B more funny C funnier D funny
6 That is song this band has
A the most beautiful B more beautiful
7 The China Wall is wall in the world
A the longest B more long C longer D long
8 Cities are than villages
A busier B busy C the busiest D most busy
9 February is than April
A short B the shortest C shorter D most short
10.Amalia is girl in the class
A the cleverest B clever C cleverer D more clever
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A the most B difficult difficulter C difficult D more difficult
12.Swimming is than running
A exciting B more exciting C excited D the most exciting
13.Your new car is _ than my old car
A the cheapest B cheaper C more cheaper D most cheapest
14.Traveling by plane is than traveling by ship
A fastest B fast C faster D more fastest
15.New York is city in USA
A crowded B the most crowded C more crowded D crowder
16 Of the four dresses, which is _.expensive?
A the best B the most C the more D the greater
17 The larger the apartment, the _ the rent
A expensive B more expensive C expensively D most expensive
18 The faster we walk, _ we will get there
A the soonest B the soon C the more soon D the sooner
19 “ Why did you buy these oranges? ” “They were _ I could find ”
A cheapest B cheapest ones C the cheapest ones D the most cheapest
20 She plays the piano _ as she sings
A as beautifully B more beautifully C as beautiful D the most beautifully
21 The streets are getting more and _ these days
A crowded B less crowded C more crowded D most crowded
22 The larger the city, _ the crime rate
A highest B higher C the highest D the higher
23 You must explain your problems _
A as clear as you can B as clearly as you can
C as clear than you are D as clearly as you are
24 Pil is _ person we know
A the happier B the happiest C happier D happiest
25 Which woman are you going to vote for? –I’m not sure Everyone says that Joan is _
A smarter B the smarter C more smarter D more smart
26 Bill is _
A lazier and lazier B more and more lazy
C lazier and more lazy D more lazy and lazier
27 It’s too noisy here Can we go somewhere _?
A noisier B more quiet C more noisy D quieter
28 _the time passes, _I feel ! The deadline of my thesis is coming, but I have just finished half of it
A The faster / the nervous B The more fast / the nervous
C The fast / the more nervous D The faster / the more nervous
29 China is the country with _population
A the larger B the more large C the largest D the most large
30 Her grandfather’s illness was _we thought at first
A more seriously as B as seriously as B more serious than D as serious than