EXERCISE Câu 14: I wouldn't have got wet ______. A. unless I had had an umbrella with me B. if I had had an umbrella with me C. if I have an umbrella with me D. if I had an umbrella with me Câu 15: ______, give her this map of the city. A. When Mr. Leat’s wife arrived B. When Mr. Leat’s wife will arrive C. When is Mr. Leat’s wife arriving D. When Mr. Leat’s wife arrives Câu 16: I am going to the hairdresser’s ______. A. for to cut me my hair B. to have cut my hair C. to cut my hair D. to have my hair cut Câu 17: Le: "I can't understand how you missed the exit." Tuong: "Well, it was so dark that ______." A. we could see hardly the road signs B. hardly could we see the road signs C. we could see the road signs hardly D. we could hardly see the road signs Câu 18: He has received several scholarships ______. A. because of his academic and artistic ability B. as resulting of his ability in the art and the academic C. not only because of his artistic but his academic ability D. for both his academic ability as well as his artistic Câu 42: It’s said that he has ______ friends of his age. A. few B. plenty C. a little D. little Câu 43: The students ______ to be at school at 3 p.m. A. told B. have told C. were told D. tell Câu 44: Medical researchers are continually looking for ways to control, ______ and cure diseases. A. prevented B. be prevented C. prevent D. preventing Câu 45: "Just think, ______ 2 years' time, we'll be 20 both." A. under B. in C. after D. over Câu 46: He bought all the books ______ are needed for the English course. A. that B. who C. what D. those Câu 47: The existence of many stars in the sky ______ us to suspect that there may be life on another planet. A. have led B. leads C. lead D. leading Câu 48: ______, we couldn’t go out because it rained. A. Unfortunately B. Fortunate C. Fortunately D. Unfortunate Câu 49: The shirt in the window was ______ expensive for me to buy. A. too B. such C. enough D. so Câu 50: He couldn’t get back _____ his car. He had locked himself out. A. on B. into C. in D. to Câu 51: Every member in Nataly's class admires her ______. A. honesty B. dishonest C. dishonesty D. honest Câu 52: John never comes to class on time and ______. A. neither does Peter B. so does Peter C. so doesn't Peter D. neither doesn't Peter Trang 1 Câu 53: If I were in charge, I ______ things differently. A. will do B. would do C. would have done D. had done Câu 54: The population of the earth is increasing at a tremendous rate and _______ out of control. A. are soon going to be B. soon will be C. they have become D. why it will be Câu 55: Janet has left home and is ______ of her parents. A. dependent B. dependently C. independent D. depend Câu 56: When I last ______ Jane, she ______ to find a job. A. saw / was trying B. saw / tried C. have seen / tried D. see / is trying Câu 57: ______ he did not attend the English class, he knew the lesson quite well. A. In spite of B. However C. Although D. Despite Câu 58: He is going to get married ______ the end of this month. A. on B. in C. to D. at Câu 59: The air is not as pure as it ______. A. used to be B. is used to be C. is used to being D. was used to be Câu 60: After a meal in a restaurant, you ask the waiter for the _______. A. receipt B. cheque C. prescription D. bill Câu 1: I ______ this letter around for days without looking at it. A. am carrying B. will be carrying C. carry D. have been carrying Câu 2: If you are not Japanese, so what _______ are you? A. nationalized B. nation C. nationality D. national Câu 3: It was not until she had arrived home ______ remembered her appointment with the doctor. A. that she B. and she C. she D. when she had Câu 4: The manager had his secretary ______ the report for him. A. to have typed B. typed C. type D. to type Câu 5: Be ______ with what you have got, Mary. A. suspicious B. humorous C. interested D. satisfied Câu 6: He looks thin, but ______ he is very healthy. A. practically B. also C. actually D. consequently Câu 9: They would ______ go by air than travel by train. A. always B. better C. prefer D. rather Câu 10: Don’t worry. He’ll do the job as _______ as possible. A. economizing B. economic C. uneconomically D. economically Câu 11: ______ entering the hall, he found everyone waiting for him. A. With B. On C. At D. During Câu 13: The window was so high up that ______ I could see was the sky. A. just B. all C. only D. thus Câu 14: He arrived late, ______ was annoying. A. it B. that C. what D. which Câu 15: I would really ______ your help with this assignment. A. respect B. take C. appreciate D. thank Trang 2 Câu 16: Can you keep calm for a moment? You ______ noise in class! A. are always made B. always make C. have always made D. are always making Câu 17: Take the number 5 bus and get ______ at Times Square. A. off B. up C. outside D. down Câu 18: I’ve just been told some ______ news. A. astonish B. astonishment C. astonished D. astonishing Câu 19: If people ______ after their houses properly, the police wouldn’t have so much work to do. A. looked B. look C. have looked D. should look Câu 20: The ______ reason why I don’t want to move is that I’m perfectly happy here. A. main B. big C. large D. great Câu 21: There were two small rooms in the beach house, ______ served as a kitchen. A. the smaller of them B. the smaller of which C. the smallest of which D. smallest of that Câu 22: John’s score on the test is the highest in the class. He ______. A. should study very hard B. must have studied very hard C. must have to study well D. should have studied all the time Câu 23: _______ , they would have had what they wanted. A. If they arrived at the fair early B. Had they arrived at the fair early C. Unless they arrived at the fair early enough D. Supposing they were arriving at the fair early Câu 24: John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute ______. A. the same amount also B. more fifty dollars C. another fifty D. one other fifty dollars Câu 25: He agreed to sign the contract ______. A. so he didn’t know much about that company B. in spite he knew much about it C. because he didn’t know much about that company’s director D. although he didn’t know much about that company Question 1: Chemistry is my ______ subject at school. A. favourite B. popular C. liking D. wanted Question 4: My supervisor is angry with me. I didn't do all the work I ______ last week. A. should have done B. may have done C. need to have done D. must have done Question 5: He runs a business, ______ he proves to have managerial skills. A. however B. otherwise C. and D. despite Question 6: Whenever he had an important decision to make, he ______ a cigar to calm his nerves. A. would light B. would be lighting C. would have lit D. had lit Question 7: Preparing for a job interview can be very ______. A. stress B. stressful C. stressed D. stressing Question 8: My brother left his job last week because he did not have any ___ to travel. A. position B. chance C. ability D. location Trang 3 Question 9: Not until the end of the 19th century ______ become a scientific discipline. A. plant breeding has B. did plant breeding C. plant breeding had D. has plant breeding Question 11: "How can you live in this messy room? Go and ______ it up at once." A. dust B. sweep C. tidy D. do Question 12: Tears contain an antiseptic ______ helps protect our eyes from infection. A. that B. what C. how D. where Question 13: She is very absent-minded: she ______ her cell phone three times! A. has lost B. loses C. was losing D. had lost Question 15: He always ______ the crossword in the newspaper before breakfast. A. writes B. makes C. works D. does Question 16: It is hard to get ______ him; he is such an aggressive man. A. by B. on with C. into D. over to Question 17: The new director of the company seems to be an intelligent and ____ man. A. well-educated B. well-educate C. well-educational D. well-education Question 18: The movie is ______ Shakespeare’s Hamlet in a number of ways. A. like to B. alike with C. similar to D. same as Question 19: Although the exam was difficult, ______ the students passed it. A. most of B. none of C. a few D. a lot Question 21: Vietnam's rice export this year will decrease ______ about 10%, compared with that of last year. A. with B. at C. by D. on Question 22: By __ the housework done, my mother has more time to pursue her career. A. ordering B. taking C. having D. making Question 23: The youths nowadays have many things to do in their ______ time. A. leisure B. entertainment C. fun D. amusement Question 24: Mary is unhappy that she hasn't ______ for the next round in the tennis tournament. A. qualified B. quality C. qualification D. qualifying Question 25: Working hours will fall to under 35 hours a week, ______? A. will they B. won't they C. won't it D. will it Question 26: This factory produced ______ motorbikes in 2008 as in the year 2006. A. twice as many B. as twice as many C. as twice many D. as many as twice Question 27: In many big cities, people have to ______ up with noise, overcrowding and bad air. A. keep B. catch C. face D. put Question 28: Had she worked harder last summer, she ______. A. wouldn't have been sacked B. wouldn't have sacked C. wouldn't sack D. wouldn't be sacked Question 29: Listening is the most difficult language ______ for me to master. A. one B. way C. skill D. job Question 30: In the modern world, women's ______ roles have been changing. A. natured B. naturally C. nature D. natural Question 31: Successful salespeople know their products thoroughly ______. A. and the needs of the market understood B. but the needs of the market are understood properly Trang 4 C. and understand the needs of the market properly D. understanding the needs of the market Question 32: The Vietnamese students have to take an entrance exam ______. A. in order that they should go to a college or university B. for going to a college and university C. so as go to a college or university D. so that they can go to a college or university Question 33: ______, many animals can still survive and thrive there. A. Being severe weather conditions in the desert B. Although the weather conditions in the desert are severe C. The weather conditions in the desert to be severe D. Even though the weather conditions in the desert severe Question 34: Hillary changed her major from linguistics to business, ______. A. hoping she can easier get a job B. with the hope for being able finding a better job C. hoping to find a job more easily D. with hopes to be able easier to get employment Question 35: An excellent hairstylist can make a man seem to have more hair ______. A. as has actually he B. than he actually has C. than it actually is D. as is it actually Trang 5 . himself out. A. on B. into C. in D. to Câu 51: Every member in Nataly's class admires her ______. A. honesty B. dishonest C. dishonesty D. honest Câu 52: John never comes to class on time and. would do C. would have done D. had done Câu 54: The population of the earth is increasing at a tremendous rate and _______ out of control. A. are soon going to be B. soon will be C. they have. done B. may have done C. need to have done D. must have done Question 5: He runs a business, ______ he proves to have managerial skills. A. however B. otherwise C. and D. despite Question