Review HKI

III/ Conditional sentences : 1. If the earth suddenly _______ (stop) spinning we all would fly off it. 2. If you smoke in a non-smoking compartment, the other passengers ________ (object) to it. 3. ______ your parents proud _______ (be) if you behaved badly ? 4. If she _____________ (not/ fail) one of her final exams, she wouldn't have had to spend part of the summer in college 5. If we_____________(work) all night we_____________(finish) in time; but we have no intention of working all night. 6. If you had worked harder, you ____________ (pass) your final exam. 7. If you want to learn a musical instrument, you __________ (have) to practice a lot. 8. I don't have enough money to buy that house. But if I _______ (have) more money, I __________ (buy) it. 9. I got wet because I didn't take my umbrella. However, I ________ (not, get) wet if I _______ (remember) to take my umbrella with me. 10. I'm broke, but I _______ (have) plenty of money now if I ________ (not/ spend) so much yesterday. 11. Tom's hobby is collecting stamps from all over the world. If he ________ (travel) to a new country, he ________ (spend/ always) time looking for new stamps. 12. I'm doing the test very well now. I___________________(not/ do) the test well if I ____________ (not/ revise) thoroughly last night. 13. __________ (you/ take) that job if you ________ (know) that you had to work nights ? 14. You often tell lies . If you ___________ (be) a trusted person, you ______________ (not, have) so few friends. 15. Maybe my cousin pays me a visit this Sunday. If he _______(come), I ___________ (serve) him a big meal.  David’ father promised _______________________ 14. 'Please stay for a few more days.' she said to us.  She invited ______________________________ 15. 'We'll fight the ban on smoking in public places.', said the heavy smokers.  The heavy smokers threatened _____________________ 16. “I imagine I'll see Olivia at the party.' said Tom  Tom hoped _______________________________ 17. 'Can you lend me ten pounds?' said the boy to me  The boy asked ____________________________ 18. 'Let me take the children into town.', he said  He volunteered ____________________________ 19. 'Don't swim out too far, boys.' said the pool guard.  The pool guard warned _____________________________ 20. 'Don't forget to attend the meeting tomorrow 'she said to her friends  She reminded______________________________________ 21. 'It was nice of you to invite me to your birthday party. Thanks very much.' said Mike to Jane.  Mike thanked ____________________. 22. 'I must have made a mistake in the calculations.'  Mr. Forest admitted __________________________. 23. 'I'll pay for the meal.'  Sarah insisted ____________________ 24. 'Perhaps we can go to Paris for the weekend.'  Neil suggested ________________________________________ 25. 'I'm sorry I couldn't come to visit you last summer.' said Kate to me  Kate apologized _______________________________________ 26. 'I hear you won the championship. Congratulations!' said Dane  Dane congratulated _____________________________________ 1 27. 'I wish I'd asked for his name and address.' said Mary  Mary regretted _______________________________ 28. 'You've dirtied the floor, children.' said Mrs. Brown  Mrs. Brown accused ___________________________ 29. 'You mustn't drink too much caffeine.' Marta said to me  Marta warned _________________________________ 30. 'It's not true! I have never been arrested!' Larry said.  Larry denied _________________________________ 31. 'I gave you my textbook last week. I insist,' Tom said to Mai  Tom insisted ____________________________________ 32. She crossed the road. I saw her I saw…………………………………… ………….…………………………….……………… 33. They sang a song. I heard them. I heard ……… ………………………………………………………………………………… Exercise IV: Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) beside the answer that best fits each of the blanks. 21. Today is a _________ day. The sun shines all the time. A. windy B. sunny C. cloudy D. rainy 22. Ba is a hard-working student and he works _________ on all the subjects. A. hard B. slowly C. carelessly D. carefully 23. In the South of Viet Nam, there are only two_________ a year. A. times B. days C. seasons D. periods 24. It is very __________ because the wind blows quite hard. A. sunny B. rainy C. snowy D. windy 25. In class you must listen ________ to the teacher. A. hardly B. boringly C. carelessly D. carefully 26. The children are playing __________. They should be quiet. A. quietly B. eagerly C. happily D. noisily 27. In the sunny season, the _________ shine(s) almost all the days. A. snow B. clouds C. floods D. sun 28. The _________ today is higher than yesterday. It must be over 37 o C. A. degree B. level C. humidity D. temperature 29. Viet Nam has a tropical __________. A. climate B. weather C. temperature D. season 30. My mother can dance very________. She is a professional dancer. A. sweetly B. softly C. loudly D. beautifully PAR T III : G R AMMA R Exercise V: Choose the best answer to fill in the gaps. Circle either A, B, C or D. 31. In Vietnam, it is normally ____________ in the South than in the North. A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. hoter 32. The food is ____________ than the last time I ate it. A. badder B. bad C. worse D. worst 2 33. Ho Chi Minh city is ____________ than Hanoi. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. biger 34. Children often learn very ____________ things around them. A. quickly B. quicker C. quickest D. quick 35. She cannot sing ____________ but she can play the piano beautifully. A. good B. best C. goodly D. well 36. Helen always ____________ with John in every school dancing competition. A. dances B. dance C. dancing D. danced 37. It ____________ dangerous to swim in deep rivers. A. are B. is C. being D. be 38. The boy ____________ at home yesterday evening. A. stay B. staying C. stayed D. stays 39. Last time, he ____________ very slowly. A. driving B. drove C. driven D. drived 40. I now ____________ speak English perfectly. A. can B. was C. could D. did Exercise VI: Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 41. It is usually____________. A. warmer in the summer than the winter B. warm in the summer than in the winter C. warmer in the summer than in the winter D. warm in the summer than the winter 42. Second-hand cars are always____________. A. cheaper than brand-new ones B. cheap than brand-new ones C. cheaply than brand-new ones D. than brand-new ones cheaper 43. She listens____________. A. carefully to the radio program B. careful to the radio program C. care to the radio program D. careless to the radio program 44. The football team ____________. A. is doing with bad this season B. is doing bad this season C. is doing badly this season D. is doing worse than this season 45. Drunken people often ____________. A. drive danger B. drive dangerous C. drives dangerously D. drive dangerously 46. Yesterday, Alan ____________. A. cooked a very delicious meal for me B. cooks a very delicious meal for me C. cook a very delicious meal for me D. is cooking a very delicious meal for me 47. In last year’s festival, my friend Alice ____________. A. sung the song “Viva forever” B. sang the song “Viva forever” C. sing the song “Viva forever” D. sings the song “Viva forever” 48. As the only daughter of her parents, Linda ____________. A. visit her parents almost every day B. visiting her parents almost every day C. visited her parents almost every day D. visits her parents almost every day 49. British people often____________. A. drink tea in their meals B. drank tea in their meals C. drinks tea in their meals D. drinked tea in their meals 50. Tourists nowadays____________. A. did not find many five-star hotels in France B. could find many five-star hotels in France 3 C. can find many five-star hotels in France D. could not find many five-star hotels in France IV. GRAMMAR: A. Verb Tenses : Give the correct verb tenses. 1/ When I (be) a school boy, I often ( go) . swimming on Sundays. 2/ I entered the office and (look) .around. Most people (work) . at their desk, but Jane (stare) . out the window. 3/ By the time I got to the station, the train (leave) . 4/ When I came, Julie (iron) . the clothes. She (say) .she (iron) for 30 minutes. 5/ I (not realize) that I (leave) . my raincoat on the bus until it (start) to rain. 6/ Rob Fellow (come) from England. He (come) to Paris six months ago to learn French. He (begin) learning French at school in London when he was eleven, so he (learn) it for 10 years. He (just take) an exam. If he passes, he (move) into the next class. B. Verb Forms : Choose the best answer. 1/ I have decided .that second-hand coat. a. not buy b. not to buy c. not buying d. not bought 2/ Do your parents allow with us now ? a. to go out b. going out c. go out d. a and b are correct 3/ Can you .the film in this camera ? a. show me how to change b. teach me change c. show me how to changingd. teach me changing 4/ .a lot of money helps you a house in this area. a. Have / buy b. Have / buying c. Having / to buying d. Having / buy 5/ Let me your plan. Who made you your mind ? a. to know / to change b. knowing / changing c. know / change d. know / to change 6/ It is not good like that. a. to behave b. behaving c. to be behaved d. being behaved 7/ Do you expect .to the meeting ? a. being invited b. inviting c. to invite d. to be invited 8/ Don’t forget me before you leave. a. waking b. to wake c. woke d. wake 9/ I regret .that you was turned down for the job. a. informing b. being informed c. to inform d. to be informed 10/ Don’t him He is dangerous ! a. let / go b. let / to go c. allow / go d. allow / going 11/ my homework, I went to bed. a. To finish b. To have finished c. Had finished d. Having finished 12/ I don’t remember of the decision to change the company policy on vacations. When was it decided ? a. telling b. being told c. to tell d. to be told 13/ Ms White expects .about any revisions in her manuscript before it is printed. a. consulting b. being consulted c. to consult d. to be consulted 14/ Sally gave such a good speech that I couldn’t help .loudly when she finished. a. applauding b. being applauded c. to applaud d. to be applauded 15/ I caught him .over my wall, so I asked him a. climb / explaining b. to climb / to explain c. climbing / explaining d. climbing / to explain 16/ He saw the lorry to roll forwards but he was too far away .anything to stop it. a. beginning / to do b. begin / to do c. beginning / doing d. a and b are correct 17/ .he had missed the train, he began to walk. a. Having realized b. Realizing c. To realize d. To have realized 18/ Don’t waste time him. He never changes his mind. a. to persuade b. persuade d. persuading d. persuaded 19/ Pupils .this school have to wear uniform. a. attending b. to attend c. having attended d. to be attended 20/ The boy admitted .the brick through the window. a. to throw b. to have thrown c. being throwing d. having thrown 4 C. Reported Speech: Turn into reported speech 1/ “ Would you like to have a drink with me ?"  2/ “You’ve got to lend me some money ! Please, please !”  3/ “ Give me your homework”  4/ “ I’ll buy you an ice-cream”.  5/ “ Please, don’t smoke in my car”.  6/ “I’m sorry I didn’t phoned you earlier”.  7/ “Don’t play football in the street, boys!”  8/ “You broke my glasses yesterday.”  9/ “ I’ve always wanted to become the first female pilot in Vietnam”  10/ “No, I didn’t tell her about your problem”.  11/ “If you happen to see the man, send my regards to him”.  12/ “ The boss would complain if you didn’t report it to him”.  13/ “ If you had taken your dad’s advice, you wouldn’t have made such a silly mistake”.  D. Conditional Sentences: Rewrite these sentences. 1/ The thief left his gloves at the scene. He was arrested.  2/ Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.  3/ I don’t have enough money to buy the car.  4/ Without water, these plants will die.  5/ We got lost because we didn’t have a map.  Exercise VIII: Choose the best answer to fill in each of the gaps. Circle either A, B, C or D. 61. Jack is now _____ than he used to be. A. happy B. happier C. happiest D. happyer 62. The tourist company was ________ down the street than I had thought. A. farther B. far C. farer D. farest 63. There is nothing _______ than going swimming in hot weather. A. gooder B. good C. better D. best 64. He tried very ______ but still failed the exam. A. hardly B. hard C. harder D. hardest 65. She came to school _______ and had to stand outside for 15 minutes. A. late B. lately C. latest D. latter 5 66. He was ______ successful with the business. A. complete B. completion C. completeness D. completely 67. I ______ everything will be all right soon. A. hope B. hopes C. hoping D. hoped 68. I often _______ up early in the morning. A. gets B. getting C. got D. get 69. Lan _____ you some minutes ago. A. phones B. phoning C. phoned D. phone 70. Don’t_____ the door open when you go out. A. leave B. leaves C. leaving D. left PAR T IV: Rea din g Exercise IX: Read the following passage and decide which word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) best fits each of the blanks. There are four (71)______ in a year in Vietnam. They are spring, summer, autumn and winter. The weather in (72) ______ is usually warm and fine. There are many flowers in spring. In summer, the weather is (73) ______. It’s always sunny. When autumn (74) ______, the weather becomes cool. We have much rain in autumn. It’s the season of umbrellas. After autumn comes winter. It’s a (75)______ season. The weather is (76) ______ and it doesn’t rain very often. But it rarely snows in winter in Vietnam. 71. A. holidays C. patterns of climate B. seasons D. patterns of weather 72. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter 73. A. cool B. wet C. hot D. snowy 74. A. leaves B. arrives C. ends D. comes 75. A. wet B. dry C. snowy D. rainy 76. A. sunny B. windy C. rainy D. cold Exercise III: Questions 11 – 20 are incomplete sentences. Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. 11. Though this TV is a/an __________ one, it gives quite good pictures. A. expensive B. second−hand C. new D. nice 12. I will take these shoes. What’s the__________ ? A. price B. fare C. cost D. fee. 13. My Dinh is the national __________ of Vietnam. A. city B. theatre C. stadium D. cinema 14. There is a __________ across the river. A. road B. way C. boat D. bridge 15. I am __________ a new car because I sold my old one last week. A. selling B. finding for C. giving D. looking for 6 16. Yesterday, David was late because his __________ broke down while he was riding to school. A. watch B. bike C. car D. tire 17. In my opinion, Doremon is the most __________ picture story. Many children like it. A. boring B. interesting C. difficult D. expensive 18. In the summer, I like wearing a T-shirt because it is __________. A. comfortable B. expensive C. warm D. large 19. Those jeans are too small. Do you have a bigger __________ in stock? A. shape B. level C. size D. type 20. Those gloves are expensive because they are made from __________. A. pure wool B. glass C. cloth D. wood. Exercise IV: Questions 21 – 30 each contains a word in bracket. Choose from the options (marked A, B, C, and D) the correct form of the word in bracket by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. 21. In the supermarket, goods are (sell) at a fixed price. A. sale B. selling C. sold D. seller. 22. What is the (high) mountain in Vietnam? A. highest B. height C. heighten D. higher. 23. You should not leave (value) things in your car while you go shopping. A. valuation B. valuables C. values D. valuable 24. I would like to try on this dress. Where is the (change) room? A. changeable B. changing C. changed D. unchanged 25. (In the supermarket) Customer: Where can I find chocolates? Saleman: They are displayed at the (count). A. counting B. countless C. countable D. counter 26. This car is a/an (reality) bargain. A. real B. really C. reality D. unreal 27. Thang Long is the (long) bridge in Hanoi. A. longest B. length C. lengthen D. longer 28. I rarely make a (purchase) in big stores because they are more expensive than in the open market. A. purchasement B. purchase C. purchasing D. purchaser 29. In the (commerce) center, there is a wide range of commodities available. A. commerciality B. commercialize C. commercializing D. commercial 30. In Ho Chi Minh City, it is (heat) almost all year round. A. heated B. hottest C. hot D. heating PAR T III : G R AM MAR Exercise V: Choose from the alternatives given (marked A, B, C, and D) ONE best way to complete each sentence. Indicate your answers by circling the corresponding letters A, B, C, or D. 31. She is the most __________ girl in our class. A. intelligent B. intelligentest C. tall D. tallest 32. That T-shirt is the __________ we have in stock. A. big B. bigger C. small D. smallest 7 33. I think Smartcafé is __________ than other kinds of coffee. A. best B. better C. badder D. worst 34. This hat is the __________ of all. A. expensivest B. more expensive C. cheapest D. cheaper 35. Of all the stories I have, this is the most __________ one. A. better B. best C. interesting D. interestingest 36. That is the most __________ bed in the shop. A. wide B. widest C. comfortable D. comfortables 37. Food becomes __________ during the time of the flood. A. more scarcer B. most scarce C. scarcest D. scarce 38. Have you got any __________ shirt? A. cheapest B. cheaper C. expensiver D. expensivest 39. The shop faces its most __________ time of the year when sales have fallen by half. A. difficult B. difficultest C. easy D. easiest 40. Lan is the most __________ student in my class. A. hard-work B. hard-working C. good D. best Exercise VI: Questions 41 - 50 are incomplete sentences. Choose from the alternatives given ONE best way to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. 41. At the age of 15, I was already __________. A. taller than my mother C. more tall than my mother B. tallest than my mother D. most tall than my mother 42. Microsoft is one of __________. A. bigger computer companies in the world B. the biggest computer companies in the world C. big computer companies in the world D. most big computer companies in the world 43. The more crowded the shop is, __________. A. longer you have to wait to pay for the goods B. the most long you have to wait to pay for the goods C. the longest you have to wait to pay for the goods D. the longer you have to wait to pay for the goods 44. They didn’t go __________. A. farest the others during their evening walk B. as far as the others during their evening walk C. farther the others during their evening walk D. furthest the others during their evening walk 45. A gold medal is given to __________. A. the fastest runner in the race C. faster runner in the race B. fast runner in the race D. most fastest runner in the race 46. John is __________. A. most old brother in the family C. the eldest brother in the family B. older brother in the family D. elder brother in the family 47. Much money is invested to manufacture __________. 8 A. the best quality products C. well quality products B. goodest quality products D. better quality products 48. He tried to spend _________. A. littlest money as he could C. most little money as he could B. as little money as he could D. at least money as he could 49. Of all the singers in the singing contest, she has __________. A. very beautiful voice C. beautifulest voice B. more beautiful voice D. the most beautiful voice 50. She no longer feels __________. A. most happy as she did in the past C. happiest as she did in the past B. as happy as she did in the past D. happier as she did in the past Exercise VII: Choose from the alternatives given (marked A, B, C, and D) ONE best way to complete each sentence. Indicate your answers by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. 51. The blue shirt is as __________ as the red one. A. long B. longer C. more long D. longest 52. Mai dances as __________ as Lan. A. gracefully B. gracefuly C. graceful D. graceless 53. This book is the __________ of all. A. bored B. boring C. more boring D. most boring 54. Mary speaks English very __________. A. fluent B. fluently C. more fluently D. most fluently 55. Tom runs faster than John and David runs the __________ in the group. A. fast B. most fast C. fastest D. most fastly 56. She has __________ books than I do. A. least B. fewer C. more few D. fewest 56. I work as __________ as you do. A. hard B. hardly C. harder D. more hard 57. She looks __________ than me. A. thinner B. thin C. thinnest D. thinly 58. He is one of the __________ men in the world. A. rich B. richer C. richest D. more rich 59. A train is not so __________ as a bus. A. quick B. quicker C. quickest D. more quick Exercise IX. Fill in the blanks with the most suitable words. BUY ME! People in cities all over the world ( 71)__________ in supermarket. Who decides what you buy in the supermarket, you or the supermarket? When you enter the supermarket, you see (72)__________ full of food. Maybe you go to the meat department first. There is some meat on sale with (73)__________ price and you want to find it. The manager of the supermarket knows where customers enter the meat department. The meat on sale is far away from where the customers enter. You have to walk by all the (74)__________ meat before you find the right meat you want. So maybe you will buy some of the more expensive meat instead of the meat on sale. The (75)__________ department sells milk and milk products such as butter and cheese. Many customers like milk with (76)__________ fat. One store has three different containers of milk with the first says “1% fat” on the container, the 9 second says “ 99% fat free” and the third says “1% fat” in big letters. As you can see, the milk is all the same but the costs (77)__________ or less depending not much on the (78)__________ but how attractive it looks. Most of the food in the supermarket look (79)__________ and then are (80)__________ . It all says “Buy me!” to the customers. “Buy me!” The supermarket tells you what to buy. 71. A. shop B. buy C. go D. work 72. A. boxes B. shelves C. containers D. rooms 73. A. higher B. taller C. better D. lower 74. A. more expensive B. cheaper C. fresher D. better 75. A. dairy B. milk C. butter D. cheese 76. A. lower B. higher C. more D. bigger 77. A. much B. more C. little D. higher 78. A. quantity B. size C. style D. quality 79. A. attractive B. more attractive C. beautiful D. more beautiful 80. A. cheaper B. better C. dearer D. worse PAR T V: WR IT I N G Exercise X: These sentences are rewritten by using the words given in bold type, with meaning unchanged from the original ones. Choose the correct rewritten sentence by circling either A, B, C, or D. 3. Fruit and vegetables at a greengrocer’s are fresher than in a supermarket. (as) A. Fruit and vegetables in a supermarket are as fresh as at a greengrocer’s. B. Fruit and vegetables in a supermarket are not as fresh as at a greengrocer’s. C. Fruit and vegetables in a supermarket are fresh as at a greengrocer’s. D. Fruit and vegetables in a supermarket are not fresh as at a greengrocer’s. 60. The food in that restaurant is more delicious than in any other restaurants.(most) A. The food in that restaurant is the most delicious. B. The food in that restaurant is most delicious. C. Most of the food in that restaurant is delicious. D. Most food in that restaurant is delicious. 61. They do not have any smaller shirts in stock. (smallest) A. That’s smallest shirt that they have in stock. B. That’s smallest size for the shirt that they have in stock. C. That’s the smallest shirt in stock. D. They have the smallest shirt in stock. 62. Summer time is hotter than any time of the year. (hottest) A. Summer is hottest time. B. Summer is hottest season of the year. C. Summer is hottest than any season. D. Summer is the hottest season of the year. 63. No one in the school is as tall as John. (tallest) A. John is the tallest boy in the school. B. John is tallest in the school. C. John is tallest boy in the school. D. John, the tallest boy in the school. 64. Beck can run faster than Joey. (as) A. Beck can run as fast as Joey. 10