The next door neighbor is a singer and he often comes home very late at night.. The next door neighbor, a singer, come home very late at night.[r]
(1)PRACTICE 3 Pronunciation
1 A bury B cleanliness C plenty D dean
2 A challenge B chameleon C chewing D chapter
3 A blow B tomb C sew D dove
1 A double B plough C tough D couple
2 A nose B please C toes D taps
Choose the word whose stress is on the first syllable.
6 A definite B belonging C organic D alternative A challenging B impervious C acceptable D advisable A activity B introduce C supervisor D approximately A compound B triangle C advanced D pajamas 10 A agricultural B propose C opponent D conquer Choose the right word or phrase to complete the sentences.
11 The teacher asked us the essay we the day before A to rewrite/ handed B rewriting / have handed
C to rewrite / had handed D rewriting / had handed 12 "Have you traveled to San Francisco?" - "Yes, ’’
A once / once B ever / once C never / never D yet / never 13 The government has tried to the price of petrol, but they failed
A bring on B put in C bring down D get over
14 Sue has put her name the course in politics, though her major is fine arts
A to B on with C in on D down for
15 Never such a magnificent firework display
A have I seen before B have before seen I C have before I seen D before have I seen 16 It appears that we have
A no bread left B no left bread C left not bread D bread not left 17 I couldn't
A make a fuss B give way to C make a choice D decide myself 18 Despite his disappointment, he remained _
A cheer B cheerful C cheerfully D cheering
19 The examiner asked me some further questions _ led to a: m9re interesting discussion
A that B it then C which D so
20 The dear waters here some of the world's best divers
A draw attention B attract C appeal D provoke
21 The Golden Trident, the underwater equivalent of the Nobel Prizes, has been annually since 1960
A represented B rewarded C honored D awarded
22 A lot of people who live in the outskirts have to to work every day by train or tube
A tour B commute C travel D Move
23 Ann was surprised her family's reaction her decision
A at I to B by I at C at I for D with I to 24 We, the local residents were asked to for the best activist of the local council
A elect B shortlist C support D vote
25 Van Gogh's Sunflowers _39.9 million dollars, three times the previous record A once sold for B for sale once C selling for once D for once sold 26 About 20 miles from the station a little inn called Violet which looked nice
A had B there was C there were D where was
27 Total weight of all the ants in the world is much greater than A all human beings B total human beings
C that of all human beings D those of all human beings
(2)A advances B underachievement C successes D discoveries 29 You cannot me for the damage I am not responsible for that
A apologize B blame C ask D mistake
30 The mother is very about the health of her little son
A concerned B confused C nervous D careful
31 I will never forget _ with Janet, who keeps _ all the time
A working I to try B to work Ito try C working I trying D to work I trying 32 After the accident, a lot of debris _ on the runway
A was scattered B scatters C were scatters D were scattering 33 Such _ that we all felt numb
A a cold weather was it B was a cold weather C cold was the weather D was cold weather
34 I Katie, an old friend on the way home from the office yesterday A came into B broke into C ran into D went into 35 The man shouted loudly as if we _all deaf
A were B had been C are D would be
36 They walked along the promenade the waves at the rocks
A listening I rushed B to listen I rushing C listened I to rush D listening I rushing 37 These sites need restoring and protecting
A history B historical C historically D historic 38 When I told her the news, she _ laughing
A broke out B burst out C burst into D uttered 39 When will you leave _ London?
A in B at C to D for
40 Speak it again _ I can take notes
A in order B in order that C in case D then 41 _ back to her hometown, Julia found everything new and attractive A When arrived B As she arrives C On arriving D On arrival 42 You too much emphasis on your academic success Be relaxed!
A offer B take C give D put
43 I have had such important decisions _ for the last three months
A to B to make C to give D to put
44 By the time you _ the shopping, I'll be ready
A did B will have done C have done D will 45 Guess who I saw the _ day Our old English teacher
A next B last C very D other
Choose the word or phrase which best replaces the underlined word. 46 The situation seems to be changing minute by minute
A from time to time B time after time C again and again D very rapidly 47 I think we have solved this problem once and for all
A in the end B forever C temporarily D for everybody 48 I am looking for a dependable person who can stand out for me at the meeting
A dependent B talented C energetic D reliable 49 My little boy Tom never screams though he is scared
A in pain B frightened C embarrassed D.confused
50 You can whatever you like, as far as I am concerned
A mind out B actually C indeed D in my opinion 51 Sometimes when I hear the news, I feel very miserable
A confused B frightened C upset D disappointed 52 Smoking has been banned in public places in some countries
(3)A make it longer B embellish: làm đẹp C shorten D try on 54 The film is not worth seeing The plot is too dull
A slow B simple C complicated D boring
55 Maria will take charge of the advertising for the play
A spend time B be responsible for C account for D spend money 56 Many areas in Africa are desperately short of food
A unfortunately B widely C temporarily D badly 57 We now can find a wide range of ready-cooked food in supermarkets
A variety B classification C small number D popularity 58 I sometimes give my friends a ride in my car
A ask my friends drive for me B let my friends drive my car C hitch-hike my friends D give my friends a lift 59 A woman had a narrow escape when the car came round the corner
A was hurt B was nearly hurt C ran away D bumped into the car
60 The old people in the neighborhood are constantly visiting each other
A rarely B occasionally C continuously D quite often Choose the sentence that is similar in meaning to the one given.
61 Without your help, I couldn't have finished it on time.
A I couldn't finish it on time because you helped me B I couldn't finish it on time though you helped me C I could finish it on time because you helped me D You helped me finishing it on time
62 His daydreaming prevented him from becoming a good employee.
A If he daydreamed, he would become a better employee
B He could become a better employee without his daydreaming C He daydreams, which makes him a good employee
D As a daydreamer, he is a good employee
63 The children are looking forward to having a holiday on the beach.
A The children are considering having a holiday on the beach B The children want to put off having a holiday on the beach C Looking forward, the children are having a holiday on the beach D The children really expect to have a holiday on the beach
64 Ian denied stealing the confidential files.
A Ian said that he had not stolen the confidential files B Ian's stealing the confidential files was not true
C Ian said, ' I will not steal the confidential files' D Ian said that he would not steal the confidential files
65 I took Janet to the zoo so that she could see how big an elephant is.
A With a view to see how big an elephant is, I took Janet to the zoo B So as to see the elephant, I took Janet to the big zoo
C Because Janet was big enough, I took her to the zoo to see the elephant D I took Janet to the zoo in order for her to see how big an elephant is
66 Despite his early retirement, he found no peace in life.
A Although he retired early, but he found no peace in life B His early retirement has brought him peace in life C He found no peace in life because he retired early D Early as he retired, he found no peace in life
67 I love walking in the rain, though it is not good for health.
A Walking in the rain, I am not healthy B It is not good for health to walk in the rain C Walking in the rain is not good for health, but I love it
(4)68.'Please not touch that wire!' the old man said to me A The old man told me not to touch that wire
B The old man said that I didn't touch that wire C The old man asked me to not touch that wire D The old man said to me not to touch that wire
69 I remember giving you a five-pound note.
A Whether I gave you a five-pound note or not, I can remember B I can't remember whether I gave you a five-pound note or not C I did gave you a five-pound note, and I could remember it D I remember I have given you a five-pound note
70 The next door neighbor is a singer and he often comes home very late at night.
A The next door neighbor, a singer, come home very late at night B As a singer, next door neighbours often come home late at night
C The next door neighbour who is a singer often comes home late at night D The next door neighbour comes home very late at night but he is a singer Correct mistakes
71.She tapped her feet in time when listened to her favorite song broadcast on the radio
72.It was hot but we decided to walk in the shadow of the long wall
73.Those who have never been abroad is eager to see how different the other cultures are
74.Some of these plants are national rarity and should be well protected
75.I couldn't give the teacher the summary of the lesson until Julia whispered some words into his ears
76.Believed that Jack had got home safely, we felt relieved
77.We really enjoyed the children's imaginative and excited play last Saturday
78.I will have you to know how bad your behaviour is
79.They promised that they would publish my article was sent in last week
80.Helen as well as her friends have never been out of town since they were five years old Choose the best answer to fill in each blank.
From the seeds themselves to the machinery, fertilizers and pesticides - The Green Revolution regimen depend heavily on technology One (91) , however, depends much (92) on technology - organic farming Many organic farmers use machinery, but (93) chemical fertilizers or pesticides (94) chemical soil enrichers, they use animal manure and plant parts not used as food -,natural,organic fertilizers that are clearly a renewable (95) Organic farmers also use alternatives (96) pesticides; for example they may rely on natural predators of certain insect pests (97) the need arises, they can buy the eggs and larvae of these natural predators and introduce them into their crop fields They use (98) techniques to control pests as well, like planting certain crops together because one crop repels the other's pests Organic farmers not need a lot of land;(99 organic farming is perfectly (100) to small farms and is relatively inexpensive Finally, many organic farmers' average yields compare favorably with other farmers' yields
91 A alteration B alternate C alternative D alternation
92 A more B less C better D worse
93 A also B for C not D all
94 A In spite of B On account of C In favour of D Instead of
95 A resource B source C matter D substance
96 A of B to C for D from
97 A Then B If C Because D Though
98 A others B another C the others D other
99 A instead B in one way C on one hand D in fact