it’s going to rain b.. I’m going to video c.. I’m going to visit c.. I’m going to be/ Are you having b.. Complete them with either be going to or the present continuous, whichever is co
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< I >: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
< II >: Complete the passage with appropriate words.
An’s class is going to make a two-day (1) e _ to visit some caves near Huong (2) P _ They want to see with their own eyes what they have learned in their (3) g _ lessons recently and (4) r _ themselves after their hard work, as well They have planned their (5) t _ carefully For An, the only problem is getting her parents’ (6) p _ She will try to (7) p _ them so that she will be able to join her (8) c _ for the excursion.
< III > : Choose the correct answer.
1 “Which project _ on next ?” “I haven’t decided for sure Probably the Space mobile.”
a will you work b are you going to work c do you work
2 “Look at those dark clouds!” “Yes, It looks like _ any minute”
a it’s going to rain b it’s raining c it will rain
3 “I’d better get back to the hotel room before the storm.” “OK, _ you later.”
4 “Hi, honey How’s it going ?” “Great, _ fishing with Grandpa tomorrow.”
5 “Have fun, but don’t forget You have to finish that paper.” “I know, Mom _ it tomorrow I already have the envelope.”
a I’m mailing b I won’t mail c I mail
6 “I’m going to miss a good film on TV because I’ll be out tonight.” “ _ it for you, if you like.”
a I video b I’m going to video c I’ll video
7 “Good luck When will you be here?” “Tomorrow My plane _ at 7:00, so I you about 8:00.”
a will land/ see b lands/ will see c is landing/ am going to see 8.”I’m just going out to get a paper.” “What newspaper _?”
a are you buying b are you going to buy c will you buy
9 “We a party on Sunday, 12th November Can you come?” “Yes, I’d love to
a are having b are going to have c will have
10 “What’s that man doing up there?” “Oh no! He _ !”
11 “Ann is in hospital.” “Yes, I know _ her tomorrow.”
a I visit b I’m going to visit c I’ll visit
12 “It’s my birthday soon twenty next Friday.” “Oh, really ? _ a party ?”
a I’m going to be/ Are you having b I am/ Will you have c I’ll be/ Are you going to have
13 “It’s a public holiday next Monday.” “Yes, I know _ anything special ?”
14 “Would you like to join Linda and me tomorrow ? We _ the natural history museum.”
“Sure I’ve never been there.”
15 “I’ve decided to try and learn a foreign language.” “Have you ? Which language _?”
a will you learn b are you going to learn c are you learning
< IV >: These sentences refer to the future Complete them with either be going to or
the present continuous, whichever is correct or more likely, using the appropriate verb:
increase, teach, sit, complain, start, meet, stop, answer, play, get.
1 I can’t go any further I …am going to sit… on that bench for a while.
2 The game at two o’clock tomorrow I hope you can be there
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4 I have a right to be heard, and no-one me from putting my side of the argument
5 The two leaders _ for talks later this afternoon
6 The bank has announced that it its interest rates by one per cent from tomorrow
7 Are you my questions or not ?
8 I have to get up early tomorrow I _ a physics class at 8.00 in the morning
9 Before I apply for the job, I _ more information about it
10 Brazil Colombia in today’s final
< V >: Make the correct choice :
1 I work from Tuesday to Saturday, and Sunday and Monday are my _
2 The cottage is surrounded by the most glorious countryside
3 We’ve recently studied the _ of stones in the kidneys
4 Your tour includes a one-day _ to the Grand Canyon by air
5 The cheese is soft and white and absolutely _
6 You could use fluorescent lamps instead of ordinary light bulbs
a in replacement b in order for c on payment for d in place of
7 He did finally come with us, although it took a long time to _ him
8 You are not allowed to camp here without _
a permission b persuasion c protection d decision
9 The town is a popular _ for art lovers
a destination b arrival c department d visitation
10 Don’t throw away the _ We can have them for supper
11 My parents _ tomorrow to stay with me for a few days
12 I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next time I _ him
13 The firework display, part of the city’s centenary celebration, _ place on the 21st August in Canon Park
a will take b is taking c is going to take d takes
14 This is the first time we _ to Scotland, so it’s all new to us
15 Look at those cars! They _ !
a will crash b are crashing c will be crashed d are going to crash
16 We hope the excursion will help us _ a lot after working hard
17 Goodnight I _ you in the morning
18 What’s in the letter ? Why _?
a don’t you let me to read it b don’t you let me reading it
c won’t you let me read it d won’t you let me to read it
19 Only in this house _ safe and secure
20 Hurry The next bus _ at 7:15
21 Nobody can persuade her _ her mind
22 “We’re having a party at the weekend” “Great! Who _?.”
a will being invited b is going to invite c is going to be invited d will invite
23 I’ll give you a map _
a in order for you find the way all right b so that you will find the way all right.
c in order that you can find the way all right d b and c are all correct
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25 “Are Alice and Tom still living in New York?” “No, they _ to Dallas.”
a are moving b had already moved c have just moved d will moved
< VI >: Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1 We are going to study tonight until we will finish this chapter
A B C D
2 Only in the last few years people have begun to use home computers
A B C D
3 Have you heard the news ? The President has been shooting!
A B C D
4 The girl whom you met last night was used to be a singer
A B C D
5 They are going to have to leave soon, and so do we
A B C D
6 Not until the early 1960s did the birthrate in the United States began to decline
A B C D
7 I’ll fly to Mars next week I’ve already gotten a ticket
A B C D
8 Look! That plane is flying towards the airport It’s landing
A B C D
9 Many insects make sound because they have no vocal apparatus in their throats
A B C D
10 The rock formations in the Valley of Fire in Nevada has been worn into many strange
A B C
shapes by the action of wind and water
D
< VII >: Read the passage and make the correct choice:
Hi every one,
I’ve been in Paris for over a week now and I’m having a great (1) _ In the first few days I did quite a lot of (2) _ - the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and all the usual tourist attractions Most places are absolutely (3) _ with tourists, so yesterday I decided to have a (4) _ round the shops
Today I’ve been to a couple of interesting art (5) _ I got (6) _ on my way back to the hotel, but it didn’t matter because I discovered a really fascinating (7) _ with lots of little stalls, selling just about everything from apples to antiques
I ate in the hotel the first night but usually I (8) _ for dinner - the restaurants are great and I can get a set meal for less than 25 euros I’m afraid I’ve (9) _ a lot of money but it’s a great place You’ll be able to see for yourself (10) _ I get back - I’ve taken lost of photos
I hope you’re all well I’m write again next week
Love,
< VIII >: Read the passage carefully, then choose the one best answer, a, b, c or d.
For the last few months I have spent every Saturday in my flat and have done nothing more exciting than work at home, read the newspapers and watch television I had begun feeling bored with this and so, last weekend I though I would do something different I rang up several of my friends and we decided to go to London for the day I was really excited as I hadn’t been to London since I was ten We decided to go by coach as this was by far the cheapest means of transport that was available even though it meant that we needed to get up very early Once in London we
Trang 4decided to take a sightseeing tour as we wanted to see some of the famous buildings After the tour we bought some sandwiches and ate them in a small park In the afternoon two of us went shopping and the others went to the theater We met up again at 6:30 p.m, and went to a small restaurant in Soho The meal was really good but, unfortunately, it took much longer than we had expected We had to get a taxi back to the coach station Luckily, we got there just two minutes before our coach left
1 According to the passage, the writer _
a usually spends his weekend at home b went to London with some of his friends
c has lived in London for ten years d feels bored with his life
2 He felt so excited about going to London because _
a he hadn’t been there before b he hadn’t been there for ten years
c he went there ten years ago d he hadn’t been there for a long time
3 Why did they decide to go by coach ?
a Because it was available
b Because they wanted to start early
c Because other means of transport were more expensive
d Because it was one of the most efficient means of transport
4 Which of the following is true ?
a They all went shopping before going to theater
b They made a sightseeing tour of London and then had lunch
c They had lunch in a small restaurant
d They left the city at 6:30 p.m
5 It can be inferred from the text that _
a they nearly missed the coach because of the meal
b they didn’t enjoy the meal in the restaurant very much
c the coach had already left when they got to the station
d they missed the coach and had to take a taxi back
< IX > : Complete each sentence of the following letter of confirmation:
Dear Trung!
1 Thank you / letter / invite /me / go / Tung Chau / you / family / next weekend
-………
2 I / like / go / but / here / recommendations / I / like / make
-………
3 You / remember / Aunt Nga / who / my father / younger sister?
-………
4 She / now / live / Ha Long Bay / and / own / small hotel / there
-………
5 You / want / me / telephone / her / arrange / accommodation / us
-………
6 Moreover / think / we / start / trip / early morning
-………
7 Why / you / not / pick me / 5.30 a.m / Saturday
-………
8 Then / we / stop / the way / and / breakfast / roadside restaurant
-………
9 Let / hope / weather / be fine / during / holiday
-………
10 I look / forward / hear / you / soon
-………
Yours, Minh
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