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SUPPLEMENTARY PRACTICE AND PREPERATION FOR EXAM WRITING 2 1/ Complete the following sentences with a word connected with the idea of ONE EXAMPLE: I’ve only been to Bristol .before, and that was many years ago ANSWER: once I don’t like being an child Please can I have a .ticket to Manchester? Although Aunt Harriet lived she had lots of friends who came to visit her This group of words is unusual because the plural is the same as the The guide told the tourists that the museum had a collection of Anglo-Saxon manuscripts 2/ Write the correct word form They were very to survive a shipwreck.(luck) I love the …… summer evenings in the countryside (peaceful) Those cats look (love) Jim is very kind and generous (social) Each of my friends has a character (differ) People in my country are very warm and (friend) An .is a home for children whose parents are dead (orphan) L.A Hill is a writer (humor) I’m sorry for the delay (extreme) 10 She looks more than her sister (beauty) 3/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged I have learnt English for 10 years now I began …………………………………………… She moved to London 20 years ago She has ……………………………………………… Mary has leant French for years It’s ……………………………………………………… When did your father buy that car? How long ……………………………………………… It takes her half an hour to get to work She gets ………………………………………………………………… You don’t need to finish the work today 10 It is not ……………………………………………………………… Because of the bad weather, they had to stop their picnic The bad weather prevented ………………………………………… My father got to Sam Son by taxi last month My father took …… ………………………………………………… The trip to Da Lat city was cheaper than we expected The trip to Da Lat city wasn’t ….…………………………… This is the first time I have visited the USA I haven’t ……………………………………… 4/ Complete the following sentences with a suitable expression formed from GIVE EXAMPLE: They .the fact-sheets at the beginning of the meeting ANSWER: gave out At a junction, traffic on the minor road must .to traffic on the main road The teacher asked the students to their homework on Friday They had to the search because it was getting dark Can you me the record I lent you last month? My bike is so rusty I can’t possibly sell it; I’ll have to it 5/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged How long is it since he left school? When…………………………………………………………………… We can’t afford to buy the car The car…………………………………………………………………… We arrived too late to see the film We didn’t………………………………………………………………… If you don’t rest yourself, you will be ill Unless…………………………………………………………………… Nam has never spoken to a foreigner before It………………………………………………………………………… What is the weight of your suitcase? How……………………………………………………………………… My house is bigger than yours Your house isn’t………………………………………………………… My father cleans the car every week The car…………………………………………………………………… “Do you know to speak English?” He asked me 1 10 He asked me………………………………………………………………………… Someone should the job tomorrow The job………………………………………………………………… 6/ Complete the following sentences with a word connected with the subject of printed information EXAMPLE: When he arrived at Heathrow Airport, Grant bought a book entitled ‘A Visitor’s to London ANSWER: guide Elizabeth looked up the word in her When he goes to the theatre, he always buys a I’ll pick up some from the travel agent’s, and then we can plan our holiday You can get a free railway at the station information office Their telephone number is not in the 7/ Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given I/ never/ travelled/ by/ air _ The students/ study/ for exam/ now It/ be/ such/ cold day/ we/ decide/ not/ go out If/ it/ not rain/ tomorrow/ I/ go/ camping/ my friends _ If/ I/ meet/ alien/ outer space/ I/ invite/ home/ talk 8/ Complete the following sentences with a word to with FOOD and DRINK EXAMPLE: It is healthier to eat fish which has been .rather than fried ANSWER: grilled I put a spoonful of sugar in Mary’s tea but she added two more to make it even ‘I’d like some really tender meat this time’, said Mrs Jones to the butcher ‘That steak you sold me last week was ’ These sandwiches may not be stale but they are certainly not .either You’ll only need a little of this sauce because it has a very strong He left the milk out of the fridge and when he went to use it he realized it was 9/ Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given If/ Susan/ eat/ much/ chocolate / she/ would/ be/ overweight We /extreme /tired/ after/ trip/ so/ sleep/ bus/ way/ home Lan / Viet/ if/ could/ lend /ruler Living room/ paint/ at the moment Tet / be/important/ festival/ which/ occur/late January/ early February 10/ Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in bracket There is no between my answer and his We have a lot of _ in learning English There is an _ football match this afternoon We are very proud of our _ Her smile is very He speaks English _ You will be late for the Would you tell me some _ about the train, please? She is quite _ in the book 10 I love this car It is very (Differ) (Difficult) (Excite) (Friend) (Fascinate) (Fluency) (Meet) (Inform) (Interest) (Economics) 11/ Complete the following sentences with a correct form of either DRESS or CLOTH EXAMPLE: It was a warm coat, made of thick ANSWER: cloth People used to wear just a wrapped round the body She can afford to well She can hardly afford to the children or give them enough food There was no cupboard to keep his 10 Her .room is so big 12/ Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again The date The garage is going the repair the car for us next week We are going John has not had his hair cut for over six months It is Would you like me to finish the work tonight? I’ll My husband and I didn’t leave the car keys, so I couldn’t pick him up at the station If my husband Maria says she’d like to have been put in a higher class Maria wishes The bus takes longer than the train The train I last saw her in February I haven’t It was too late that nothing could be done It was 10 I asked the hotel porter to wake me at o’clock the following morning ‘Please 13/ Complete the following sentences with a correct form of OPEN (10pts) EXAMPLE: When the shop we’ll buy some more ANSWER: opens 11 I’d rather not .the door myself 12 I want you .the door 13 On the letter, her face changed 14 Would you mind the door? 15 If only the shops earlier! 14/ Rewrite the following sentences using words in brackets so that their meanings remain unchanged The weather wasn’t warm We couldn’t go swimming (enough) ………………………………………… Nam likes staying at home more than going to the zoo (Nam prefers) ………………………………………………………… My father doesn’t often get up late (My father isn’t used) ……………………………………………………………… My sister plays football skillfully (My sister is) …………………………………………………………… This painting is so beautiful (What) ……………………………………………………………! How much is this dictionary? (What is) ……………………………………………………………? I am very short I can’t reach the picture on the wall (too) ………………………………………… “Can you open the door, Ba?” asked the teacher (The teacher asked Ba .) ………………………………………… I last saw her in February (I haven’t ) ………………………………………… 10 Minh began to collect stamps in 2000 (Minh has ) ………………………………………… 15/ Complete the following sentences with the correct form of FORGET, REMEMBER, or REMIND EXAMPLE: I have always what happened on that day ANSWER: remembered I shall never that wonderful holiday in Italy When she got old, she couldn’t .which day of the week it was Your friend me of my uncle in Holland It’s easier to study history if you can facts easily Look at all the lights on in the main building It looks as if the caretaker has to turn them on 16/ Write complete sentences using words given (10pts) Smoking/ not allow/ class I/ not cook/ well/ mother/ I/ look forward/ start work/ you My wife/ not interested/ watch/ football John/ not/ have/ his car/ wash over six months 17/ Complete the following sentences with an appropriate word connected with the subject of MONEY EXAMPLE: His is paid into his bank account every month ANSWER: salary You can’t pay by check or credit card They only accept What is the .rate of the pound today? During the sale the shop will give a 20% on all purchases over $100 Because of losing his job he can hardly find the money to repay his bank If you invest $100,000 in our bank for one year, we will pay you 10% 18/ Combine each pair of these sentences, using ENOUGH EXAMPLE: I’m very short I can’t reach the shelf ANSWER: I’m not tall enough to reach the shelf The box is light She can lift it ………………………………………………………………… The weather is very rough We can’t swim in it ………………………………………………………………… Tom doesn’t have money He can’t pay his bills ………………………………………………………………… The ice is very thick People can dance on it ………………………………………………………………… The ladder is rather long We can use it ………………………………………………………………… The shirt is big He can wear it ………………………………………………………………… That bookcase is large It can hold 150 books ………………………………………………………………… A taxi would have been best But I didn’t have enough money ……………………………………………………………………… It’s not warm today We can’t go outside ………………………………………………………………… The coat isn’t warm I can’t wear it in winter ………………………………………………………………… 19/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged The film was so interesting that we watched it several times - It was Write your name here -Let People think that computer games are harmful -It is We couldn’t drive fast because of the fog -The fog It is a pity she can’t speak French fluently -She wishes 20/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged They think that learning English is not easy They think that it _ The weather is too cold for us to go out The weather is so The weather is too cold for us to go out The weather isn’t _ The film isn’t interesting for us to see The film is too _ Tan is very slow He is late for school Tom is so _ The man speaks loudly He wants everyone to hear him clearly The man speaks loudly so that _ This exercise is easier than that one That exercise is not We wrote this letter for two hours It took _ I spent a day painting this house It took Dogs are difficult to train It’s . _ 21/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged It takes Minh hours to his homework every day - Minh spends We were late for school because of the heavy rain - Because it My mother used to make us clean the house - We used "I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it." she said - She said People say that they bought this shop last year - They are _ "How much you think it will cost?" he said to me - He asked me Mr Brown's team has lost the game He looks very sad - Mr Brown Do you know the man who sat next to me at Nam’s birthday party last night? - You know _ It’s two years since I last spoke to her - I haven’t _ 10 Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting - It _ 22/ Complete the following sentences with a phrase made from GO (10pts) EXAMPLE: The price of petrol has .from 40p to 50p per liter ANSWER: gone up You will have to your homework again because it’s full of mistakes When the tide there’s plenty of sand to sit on The milk is horrible It must have so you will have to put lemon in your tea As two of the staff here have with flu, we can’t finish the work today 10 She swims so well that she really should the competition 23/ Complete the following sentences by with one word related in meaning to the number in bracket EXAMPLE: He’s in trouble because he’s only been in class this year (2) ANSWER: twice Can you help me half a eggs when you go to the supermarket, please? (12) Land prices here are only a of what they are in London (2) I’ve only seen him in my life (1) We regret having to raise our prices, but costs have in the past year (2) She cut the apple into and gave each child a peace (4) 24/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged I didn’t recognize her although I’d met her twice before =>In spite of ……………………………………………………………………………… Mr Harris often misses the bus because his hours are irregular => Because…………………………………………………………………………………… The traffic jam made them come to the meeting late => Because…………………………………………………………………………………… Because of the heavy rain, the traffic jam became more serious => Because …………………………………………………………………………………… Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid =>In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………… Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph => Despite ……………………………………………………………………………………… She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold =>In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………… We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t like them very much => Despite ……………………………………………………………………………………… Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself understand =>In spite of ……………………………………………………………………………… 10 Although the heat was on, the room wasn’t warm => Despite ………………………………………………………………………………… 25/ Complete the following sentences with a phrase formed with OUT OF EXAMPLE: After running twenty kilometers he was ANSWER: out of breath Keep this plant in the house It won’t survive Steve has been .for two years and doesn’t think he will ever find a job They watched the ship until it was They had to use the stairs because the lift was This information is .Haven’t you got the latest figures? 26/ Rewrite the following sentences using reported speech so that their meanings remain unchanged “If you type this letter out for me, I’ll buy you a drink, OK? Thanks!” he said (persuade) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… “Sure, I don’t mind at all if you use my typewriter Go ahead.” he said (allow) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… “All right, it’s true, I was nervous.” he said (confess) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… “Why did you it when I told you not to?” she said to me …………………………………………………………………………………………………… “Why didn’t you come at ten o’clock?” she said …………………………………………………………………………………………………… He said, “I don’t know what happened.” …………………………………………………………………………………………………… She said, “I went to the dentist yesterday.” …………………………………………………………………………………………………… She said, “The doctor wrote me a prescription.” …………………………………………………………………………………………………… “I don’t think Liverpool will win.” he said (doubt) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 10 “Don’t forget: you’ve got to hand in your work this evening” he said (remind) …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 27/ Complete the following sentences by writing in the space provided a suitable word meaning the opposite of the word in capital letter EXAMPLE: Cinderella was very BEAUTIFUL, but both her sisters were very ANSWER: ugly Although the earlier scientific experiments had been FAILURES, this one was a complete The first eight battles fought by the General resulted in his DEFEAT, so his final .surprised everyone He was not sure if turning the screw to the left would TIGHTEN it or it Make sure the bread you buy is not STALE The water in the tank always FREEZES at night but the ice soon when the sun comes up 28/ Complete the following sentences with a word connected to MUSIC EXAMPLE: They beat out the of the music with their feet ANSWER: rhythm I can’t remember the words of the song, but I could whistle the for you On being asked which .she wanted to learn, she chose the violin Beethoven was not the only who managed to write music in spite of being deaf The guitarist played just three before a string broke 10 All forty members of the stood up as the conductor entered the concert hall 29/ Use a Relative pronoun or a Relative adverb (which, that, whose, ) to combine each pairs of the sentences below The children are playing soccer in the stadium Do you know them? ……………………………………………………………………… The little boy lost his way He is crying over there ……………………………………………………………………… Kim Lien is a village Ho Chi Minh was born and lived there ……………………………………………………………………… Ha Noi is an ancient city Many customs are still in this lovely area ……………………………………………………………………… Vu Quoc Viet is a famous artist I love his works very much ……………………………………………………………………… Teacher’s Day is a day All the students show their gratitude to their teacher on that day 11 …………………………………………………………………… Quynh Dao is a famous writer Quynh Dao’s works are widely read all over the world …………………………………………………………………… A dictionary is a book It gives you the meaning of words ……………………………………………………………………… The man was very kind I talked to him yesterday ……………………………………………………………………… 10 Nam is an excellent student His father’s death made him sad a lot ……………………………………………………………………… 30/ Rearranges words given to make complete sentences watching / prefers / to / brother / books / TV / my / reading daughter / best / kinds / does / like / what / TV program / your / of/? showing / local cinema / is / horror film / the / a / there / next week / at like / dinner / house / would / have / tonight / you / to / my / at /? detective/parents /going / movie / this afternoon / we / see /with /are/ a / our / to / 31/ Complete the following sentences with a word connected with RESTAURANT EXAMPLE: The .asked them if they were ready to order ANSWER: waiter Gino’s is very popular restaurant, so we’d better .a table in advance if we want to eat there They couldn’t decide what to eat because the .was written in Italian They were so full that all they wanted for was ice-cream They were charged an inclusive price for a three- meal and coffee The waiter had been very helpful so they left him a generous 32/ Write complete sentences using words given School/ kilometers far away She/ bite/ mad dog He wish/ pass/ exam/ last year 17 years/ finish/ pagoda 12 Tall/ reach/ ceiling 33/ Write the correct form of the word in bracket Maria had her landlord …………………… the broken windows before winter (fix) I’ll get a specialist ……………………… my health (check up) They are going to have their wedding card ………………… there (print) She got the post office ……………………… a telephone in his flat (install) Before we leave, let’s have Sally ……………… a map so we wouldn’t get lost (draw) She can’t always get her mother …………………… aloud to her (read) She can make any dogs …………………… her (obey) He has his shoes ………………… every day (shine) He gets his hair ………………… once a month (cut) 10 We shall have those books ……………………… to you (bring) 34/ Complete the following sentences with a word related to the world of work EXAMPLE: Edward found a good in an office close to his home ANSWER: job Mary wanted to work for that particular organization because there were good chances of to a senior level A has risen for a new Director of Studies at the language school He got the because he was always late for work Applications are invited for the of secretary to the Director The new car factory is expanding and expects to a thousand more local people 35/ Change these sentences to the passive voice My students have met their friend at the station ……………………………………………… They didn’t allow Tom to take these books home ……………………………………………… The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow ………………………………………………… How many trees did they cut down? …………………………………………………………… This well-known library attracts many people ………………………………………………… All students attended the meeting ……………………………………………………………… People say that he is intelligent ………………………………………………………………… He can’t repair my bike ………………………………………………………………………… Mary has operated Tom since 10 o’clock ……………………………………………………… Mr Smith has taught us French for years …………………………………………………… 36/ Viết (khoảng 150 từ) chủ đề khác 13 ... please? ( 12) Land prices here are only a of what they are in London (2) I’ve only seen him in my life (1) We regret having to raise our prices, but costs have in the past year (2) She cut... competition 23 / Complete the following sentences by with one word related in meaning to the number in bracket EXAMPLE: He’s in trouble because he’s only been in class this year (2) ANSWER: twice... Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting - It _ 22 / Complete the following sentences with a phrase made from GO (10pts) EXAMPLE: The price of petrol