Dr Seuss, _____ was Theodor Seuss Geisel, wrote and illustrated delightfully humorous books for children.. who had as his real name.[r]
(1)REVISION I PRONUNCIATION
Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others a celebrate b decorate c entertain d influence a polite b popular c pagoda d agrarian a longevity b calendar c parade d occasion a capacity b communal c secure d imagine a installation b disadvantage c dissatisfied d disappointed
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others a country b lunar c luck d plum
2 a special b breath c peach d pleasure a sugar b such c spring d similar a spacious b courteous c document d technology a commune b security c punctuality d distribute
I. LANGUAGEFOCUS
6 Before Tet, supermarkets and shops are full _ goods a of b with c in d for
7 On the first -day of Tet, children _ their new clothes and make New Year's wishes to their parents a take on b pick on c put on d try on
8 I looked everywhere but I couldn't find _ at all a no one b anyone c someone d somebody She has as good chance as _ of winning the race
a someone b anyone c everyone d no one 10 Nobody was late for the meeting last night, _?
a wasn't he b weren't they c were they d was he
11 No girl should have to wear school uniform, because it _ like a sack of potatoes a makes them look b makes her look
c makes them to look d makes her to look
12 Neither Jane nor her brothers _ a consent form for tomorrow's field trip a need b needs c is needing d has need
13 My cousin who I used to visit every summer _ from America on Saturday a arriving b is arriving c has arrived d is going
14 The holiday nowadays is not as long as it _
a is used to be b was used to be c used to be d is used to being 15 If I were you, _ and tell her you're going to be late
a I phone b I'll phone c I'd phone d I'd have phoned 16 Let the boy _ it himself before you offer to help
a try b to try c trying d will try
17 When someone _ you a present, it is a custom to give them in return a give b gives c will give d has given
1 _ of all the staff, I would like to wish you a happy retirement a On behalf b In place c Instead d On account Does he tell you how he is getting _ his new colleagues?
a on with b on of c away with d out of
3 Ellen Swallow Richards became the first woman _, graduate from, and teach at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
a to enter b enter c entered d who enter
4 Dr Seuss, _ was Theodor Seuss Geisel, wrote and illustrated delightfully humorous books for children a his real name b who had as his real name
c with his real name d whose real name
5 Diamonds are often found in rock formations called pipes, _ the throats of extinct volcanoes a in which they resemble b which resemble
c there is a resemblance to d they resemble
6 If we had known your new address, we _ to see you
a came b will come c would come d would have come
(2)II. Identify the one underlined word or phrase- A, B, C or D
6 No one in our office wants to drive to work because of there are always A B (because) C
traffic jams at rush hour D
7 The United States come top of the list of countries ranked by economic A (comes) B C D performance
8 About 60 per cent of the people questioned wants cars to be banned A B C (want) D from the town center
9 There's hardly no sugar left, so we must get some when we go shopping A B (any sugar) C D
10 If someone phones while I'm out, can you tell them I'll be back at 11.30? A (anyone) B C D
1 Now that I no longer have to wear uniform, I'll be able to wear which A B C (what) D I want
2 Ripe fruit is often stored in a place who contains much carbon dioxide A B C (which)
so that the fruit will not decay too rapidly D
II. Change the following conditional sentences into reported speech 'If I had any money I'd buy you a drink,' she said to me
_ 'If I catch the plane I'll be home by five,' he said
_ 'You should stay in bed if you feel unwell.' my mother said _
4 'What would you if you were having a problem with grammar, Jane?' Anne asked _
5 'If I'd had my mobile yesterday, I could have contacted you,' Matthew said _
6 'If I were you, I'd stop smoking,' she said to her brother
_ 'If you happen to be in our area, drop in and see us,' they said _ 'If the baby is a girl what will they call her? he wondered _ 'If I don't practise my English I won't get any better,' she said _
10 'If you press this switch, the computer comes on,' he said to his students _
16 “I will lend them some money if they ask me.”
I said to him _ 17 “My dog will bark if it hears any strange sound.”
She told me 18 “They won’t let you in if you come late.”
I told him 19 “I could get a job easily if I had a degree.”
I said to her 20 “I could tell you about it now if I had gone there last night.” He said that _
(3)RELATIVE CLAUSE EXERCISES What's the name of the lady? She was wearing the blue dress
You live in a town The town is very old
The sweets are delicious I bought them yesterday
I saw a lot of people and horses They went to the market
The football match was very exciting My friend played in it A girl was injured in the accident She is now in hospital
The letter hasn't arrived yet I posted it three days ago
He lives in a house The house is not very big
They are playing a song on the radio Do you like it?
10 Jane wore a beautiful shirt yesterday Did you see it?
11 This is Mrs Jones Her son won the championship last year
12 My friends had so much fun at the festival They wanted to go there again
13 Ann said that there were far too many notices Ann's children could swim very well
14 Dr Oley is our family’s dentist He is a popular dentist in the city
15 Their parents are anxious about their children The children come back late
16 Mr Phong hasn’t come yet He is supposed to be at the meeting 17 Lan went back home She forgot to turn off the faucet
18 My father is a doctor He is fifty years old
19 We first went to Edinburgh Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland
20 Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh He wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories
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