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  1. PRACTICE TEST 1 I: Rewrite sentences, using “I wish ” 1. I don’t know many English words. =>I wish 2. My friend can not stay with me longer. =>I wish 3. I don’t have time to go around the city. =>I wish 4. We don’t have a computer therefore we cannot get access to the Internet. =>I wish 5. I can not go to the car show at the city show ground => I wish 6. She doesn’t send me her recent photos. =>I wish 7. My friend doesn’t have money to repair his bicycle. =>I wish 8.My students don’t speak English fluently. =>I wish 9.It won’t be fine tomorrow. =>I wish 10. My brother can not speak French. =>I wish II: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one. 1. Thousands of people have to build that castle for him for years. =>That castle 2. She has never read this book before. =>It is 3.He failed in the examination last year. =>He did not 4. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before. =>This is the first 5. His parents made him study for his exam. =>He was made 6. I don’t really want to go to the museum. =>I’d rather 7. The fire has destroyed many houses. =>Many houses 8. May I borrow your pen? =>Would you mind ? 9. I started work for the company a year ago. =>I’ve 10. She didn’t say a word as she left the room. =>She left III: Give the correct word formation 1-We like their ___ (friendly).
  2. 2-The ___ between Vietnam and China is good. (friend) 3-They seem to be ___. We dislike them. (friend) 4-There will be a ___ in this street. (meet) 5-We saw ___ girls there. (beauty) 6-Can you give me some ___ the next flights to Florida? ( inform ) . 7-The garden is ___ with trees and flowers. (beauty) 8-They enjoy the ___ atmosphere here. (peace) 9-The ___ unit of currency is the Ringit. (Malaysia) 10-In ___, there are other religions. (add) 11-They like Pho Bo. ___, they enjoy Bun Bo. (add) 12-The ___ anthem of Viet Nam is sung. (nation) 13-There is an ___ match between Vietnam and Lebanon on VTV3. (nation) 14-The language of ___ is Bahasa Malaysia. (instruct) 15-Ao Dai is the ___ dress of Vietnamese women. (tradition) 16-___, Ao Dai is worn by women. (tradition) 17-Today, can predict that when a tidal wave happens. (science) 18-We had a day at the weekend last week.(enjoy) 19.The water is so the fish die. (pollute) IV: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1.They (see ) to go out twice a day. 2.Let’s (get) the house ( clear ) everyday. 3.We want (pay) better wages. 4.I am looking forward to (invite) to Mai’s birthday party. 5.Wearing uniforms (help) students feel equal in many ways. 6.Writing many letters (make) her happy. 7.I (have ) a car, I would travel around the world. 8.I was watching TV when she (come) 9.Over the years. She (collect) many stamps. 10.Why are you under the chair? you (look ) for something ? 11. . You often ( watch ) film in the evening ? 12. Mary ( swim ) very well ? 13. She ( not/like ) watching T.V. 14. She ( get ) at 6. o’clock, and ( go ) to school at 7 o’clock. 15. He ( not/ usually/ drive ) to work. He usually ( walk ). 16. Kangaroo ( see ) everywhere in Australia. 17. My father ( drink ) coffee every morning. 18. She’s tired. She ( want ) to go home now. 19. Tom ( plant ) the trees in the garden at the moment ? 20. What you ( do ) now ? 21. Listen ! someone ( knock ) on the front door. 22. He ( write ) a novel at present. 23. They ( watch ) T.V at present ?- No. They ( listen ) to the radio 24. He and I ( play ) soccer at the moment. 25. Tom and I ( be ) busy at the moment. 26. They ( see ) a movie at the moment. 27. We ( want ) to go to school at the moment.
  3. PRACTICE TEST 2 I.Supply the correct form of verbs in brackets. 1. I ( go ) to the zoo tomorrow 2. A new book ( publish ) next year when they finishes it. 3. Where you ( spend ) your holiday next year? 4. I am 13 years old. Next year I ( be ) 14. 5. You ( not / go ) to the movies next Sunday. 6. It ( take ) Lan 5 minutes to go to school next year 7. Mrs. Lan ( take ) Minh to the dentist next times. 8. He and I ( play ) soccer tomorrow morning. 10. They ( meet ) their friends next Christmas? 11.The doorbell (ring) while Tom (watch) T.V . 12.How fast you(drive) when the accident (happen) 13.Ann and Susan (make) dinn er when Martin (arrive) home. 14.The light (go) out when we (have) dinner, but it (come) on again after about ten minutes. 15.It suddenly (begin) to rain while Laura (sit) in the garden. 16.What you(do) this time yesterday?- I (work) on the computer. 17.It (be) cold when we (leave) the house that day, and a slight snow (fall) 18.When I last (see) them they (try) to find a new house near their work. II.Rewrite sentences so that the meaning stay the same 1. We haven’t been to the concert for over a year . =>The last time 2. We last saw our grandfather two years ago . =>We haven’t 3. I have never read such a romantic story . =>This is 4. It’s nearly twenty years since my father saw my uncle =>My father 5. he hasn’t been back to his village for over 20 years . =>It’s 6. The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys . =>We haven’t 7. The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago . =>We haven’t 8. The last time we saw him was on Monday . =>We 9. We must pay the bill at once. => The bill 10. I will repair your bicycle tomorrow afternoon. => Your bicycle 11. Penicillin can cure many dangerous diseases. => Many 12. Does your country export rice to Britain? => Is rice 13. Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823.
  4. => The poem 14. Christmas cards should be sent a week before Christmas day. => You 15. Nobody has used this machine for year. => This machine 16. They use recycled plastic to make toys and utensils. => Recycled 17. I have never seen that play before => It’s 18. They are watching my father’s new car =>My father’s new car . 19. I am sorry, Hoa isn’t coming with us => I wish 20. It is such a heavy book that I can’t lift it =>The book . 21. The farmers spread the trees each week =>The trees . 22. The sun is much hotter than the moon =>The moon isn’t III.Give the correct word formation 1-To Huu is a famous___ (poetry). 2-His ___ are interesting.(poet) 3-The internet has ___ ( surprise ) developed in Vietnam. 4-I like watching the news best because it is very ___ ( inform ) . 5-They have___ the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it. (modern) 6-Liz likes the___ and the beauty of Ba’s village. (peaceful) 7-You must be ___ when you open that door . ( care ) 8-We can see many ___ on TV everyday . ( advertise ) 9-I watch the news everyday because it very ___ . ( inform ) 10-He didn’t feel happy because he worked ___ . ( success ) 11-Our school has a lot of ___ teacher ( qualify ) 12-She received a lot of ___ from her mother . ( encourage ) 13-He was very ___ of the work he had done . ( pride ) 14-Do you have a ___ costume in your country . ( nation ) 15-The children are more ___ in cartoons . ( interest ) 16-Every student was very ___ about the holiday . ( excite ) 17. This knife is ___It can’t cut anything USE 18. Every week, there are two ___from Ha Noi to Nha Trang. FLY 19. Graham hates queuing. He is very ___ PATIENT 20. Their office equipment needs to be ___ MODERN 21. There is no easy ___to the problem. SOLVE 22. They celebrate their ___on 4th July. DEPEND 23. Have you seen the lastest ___ for Pepsi ADVERTISE 24. I feel so ___ that I am going to bed. SLEEP 25. 8 is ___ by 2 and 4 but not by 3. DIVIDE 26. The baby slept ___ PEACE
  5. PRACTICE TEST 3 I: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one 1. You can’t read more quickly than I can =>I can’t . 2.Thank you for helping me =>It was kind . 3.Staying at home would be better than going out tonight =>I’d rather . 4.Mrs Ha told Ba to carry those books back home =>Mrs Ha had . 5. Boiling an egg is not difficult =>It 6. The ancient Egyptians built the pyramids =>The pyramids 7. Cairo is hotter than Lon don =>Lon don isn’t . 8. It’ s two years since I was jast in Ha noi =>I have not . 9. She is overweight because she eats too much meat =>If she . 10. “I have visited this beauty spot many times” said my father =>My father told me . 11. People say that he is a famous singer =>It . 12. The police man does not run so fast as the thief =>The thief . 13. I haven’t seen this man here before =>This . 14. The novel is very interesting =>We . 15. Please don’t smoke in the dining room. =>I’d rather 16. The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hour. =>It took 17. Mrs. Smith is the wisest member of the family. =>No member 18. I remembered and so did she. => He didn’t 19. I wasn’t there at that time. =>He denied 20.It is not necessary to finish all the lessons today. =>You don’t have II.Give the correct word formation 1. He was turned down for the job because he has not got enough ___(qualify) 2. There were so many ___in the talent contest. (compete) 3. Do you know what the ___ of the road to our school is ? (wide)
  6. 4. They won the match; actually, they played very ___ (skill) 5. You should pay attention to the ___ in the kitchen. (safe) 6. Are you fond of ___beauty (nature) 7. She will make ___for us to see that famous singer (arrange) 8. Mrs Smith is a good ___ ( cook) 9. He ___gets letters from people who have read his book (regular) 10. I want to ___ this cake into 4 parts (division) III.Give the correct tense or form of verbs in brackets 1- I suggest (hold) another meeting next week. 2- We don’t enjoy (go) . to the dentist. 3- She wants (travel) . to the coutryside. 4- The boys like (play) games but hate (study) . their lessons. 5- She promised (pick) me up at the schoolgate. 6- I’m looking forward to (see) you. 7- He intended (stay) at home next Monday. 8- They used (go) . swimming in the afternoon. 9- Ask him (come) . .in. Don’t keep him (stand) at the door. 10- Her favorite hobby is (read) books.She spends most of free time (read) them. 11- My father advises me (see) this film. 12- Would you mind (show) me how to use this computer? 13- Minh is interested in (swim) in the lake. 14- It is difficult (have) .a good friend. 15- She is fond of (listen) to pop music. 16. What about (play) video games. 17.This palace .(build) long time ago. 18.The teacher told his students .(not make) such noise in class. 19.I wish today .( be) Sunday. 10.What . you .(do) if you were me? 21. The man (sit) next to me was very nervous. 22. Tom doesn't enjoy ( laugh) at by other people. 23. I'd like you (meet) my mother. 24. Take this street and you (arrive) at the bus station in fifteen minutes. 25. He suggested ( travel) around the town by bike. 26. The flights to London (delay) because of heavy rain. 27. This is the first time Hoa (meet) Tim's family. 28. She has a lot of novels (write) in English. 29. I .(do) all the housework. The flat is really clean now. 30. He .(write) a novel for two years, but he (finish) .it yet. 31. My brother .(leave) home ten years ago. I .(never/ meet) him again since then. 32. What you(do) last weekend? you(play) golf? 33. I like your car. How long you(have) it? 34. Mai(buy) a new dress last month but she (not/ wear) it yet. 35. While my sister and I (watch) a movie on TV last night, our uncle in the USA(phone) 36. Please continue your work; We don't mind (wait) 37. Ha Long Bay in Vietnam(be) a World Heritage Site. It (visit) by millions of people every year.
  7. PRACTICE TEST 4 Choose the correct answer. 1. I haven't heard from Maria ___. A. since many months before B. for many months C. for many months ago D. since a long time 2. This book is so long that I ___. A. haven't finished it yet B. haven't finished it already C. still have finished it D. still haven't finished it already 3. Spain ___ at one time a very powerful country. A. was B. has been C. is D. was being 4. The longest fish in the contest ___ by Thelma Rivers. A. was catching B. caught C. was caught D. catch 5. "Are we about to have dinner?" - "Yes, it ___ in the dining room." A. is serve B. have been served C. is being served D. served 6. New opportunities will emerge as the ___ climate improves. A. economics B. economic C. economical D. economy 7. Mom always ___ us to discuss our problems. A. encourage B. encouragement C. encouraging D. encouraged 8. He's a choreographer who has drawn ___ from Javanese dance. A. inspired B. inspires C. inspiration D. inspiring 9. The dragon ___ the enemies of the Church. A. symbolizes B. symbols C. symbolic D. symbolism 10. The problem is not ___ to British students. A. unique B. uniqueness C. uniquely D. unitary 11. It's a ___ Italian restaurant. A. fashion B. fashionable C. fashions D. fashionably 12. She presented her ideas clearly and ___. A. logically B. logic C. logical D. logics 13. Nguyen Du is a famous Vietnamese ___ . A. poem B. poetry C. poetic D. poet 14. These clothes need ___immediately . A. washed B. be washed C. to wash D. washing 15. Malaysia enjoys the tropical ___ . A. weather B. climate C. season D. country 16. They will keep ___touch . A. in B . on C. from D. with 17. I wish I ___ a famous writer . A. am B . was C. were D. have been 18. The ao dai is the traditional ___of Vietnamese women . A. dress B. skirt C. blouse D. poem 19. The ao dai used for men were different ___those for women. A. for B. from C. with D. to 20. Today , the ao dai looks modern and very ___ . A. unfashionable B. fashionable C. fashionably D. fashion 21. Fashion ___want to change the traditional ao dai . A . designate B. designer C. designers D. design
  8. 22. Poets have taken ___from the natural beauty. A. inspirational B. inspiration C. inspire D. inspiring 23. The pigeon is the ___of peace. A. symbolize B. symbolically C. symbol D. symbolic 24. Lan wants to have a trip abroad but it all ___on her parents. A. dependence B. depend C. dependable D. dependent 25. Lan likes fashion. She always wears ___clothes A. fashionnable B. new C. tend D. modal 26. The Ao dai is the ___dress ofVietnamese women. A. workable B. fashionnable C. traditional D. cassual 27. For a long time the Ao dai has been the___of songs poems and novels. A. words B. things C. objeet D. subjeet 28. Some designers have modernized the Ao dai by printing ___on it. A. lines of poẹtry B. words of poets C. pictures of poems D. poetie photos 29. Vietnamese wonmen today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work because it is more___ A. careful B. easy C. expensive D. convenient 30. In the 1960 a lot of university and college wore jeans A. pupils B. workers C. students D. goers 31. Desgners made different___ of jeans to match the 1960s fashions. A. form B. appearenee C. moduls D. styles 32. I saw Mary at the party last night She___ a beautiful pink dress. A. worn B. was wearing C. had worn D. was worn 33. It seems very difficult to have a trip abroad. A. that I B. to me C. for me D. for I 34. Wearing helps students feel equal in many ways. A. clothes B. ties C. jachets D. uniforms. 35. My brothers are very wearing jeans. A. like B. love C. enjoy D. fond of 36. Asian people eat rice. Rice ___in many parts Asia. A. is grown B. are grown C. has grown D. have grown 37. Nowadays a lot of dangerous work ___ by robots. A. hs been done B. have been done C. is done D. was done 38. Who wrote the story “ Romeo and Juliet ”? - It ___by Shakespeare an English writer. A. is written B. was written C. have been written D. wrote 39. The package containing books and records ___ last week. A. is delivered B.are delivered C. was delivered D. were delivered 40. I___the letter from him yet. A.don`t receice B. didn`t receive C. haven`t received D. won`t receive 41. My father ___ for the national bank from 1990 to 2003 A. works B .working C. has worked D. worked 42. I never go to any foreign country. I ___ abroad yet. A. don`t go B. didn`t go C. have gone D. haven`t gone 43. When ? In 1876. A. the telephone was invented B. was the telephone invented C. did the telephone invented D .did the telephone invent
  9. PRACTICE TEST 5 I.Give the correct word formation 1. We have been ___ since we were children. I hope our ___ will last forever. (friend) 2. The baby is sleeping ___. (peace) 3. She sang the song ___. (beauty) 4. Her new album is very ___. (impress) 5. What is the ___ between living in the city and living in the countryside? (differ) 6. She always does things ___. Things seem go wrong when she touches them. (care) 7. I enjoy a ___ life in Vietnam. (peace) 8.___, we visit our relatives and friends on New Year’s Day. (Tradition) 9. They have had a plan to replace the unfashionable vehicles. They hope all means of transportation will be ___ soon. (modern) 10.She has the ___ to create new designs for the ao dai. (inspire) 11. Hue is famous for its (BEAUTY) ___ landscapes. 12. Mary is (BORE) ___ with doing the household chores. 13. My brother plays the piano very (GOOD) ___. 14. Air (POLLUTE) ___ is a big problem in many cities in the world. 15. He doesn’t mind (CRITICIZE) ___ by other people II: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one 1. She knows a lot more about it than I do. I don't know 2. Let's go abroad for our holiday this year. Why 3. During dinner, the phone rang. While I 4. It takes six hours to drive from London to Edinburgh. It is a 5. Is this car yours ? Do you ? 6. He could not afford to buy the car. The car 7. Your hair needs cutting. It's time you 8. If you run a lot, you'll become healthy. The 9. Nam will be eighteen next week. It is Nam's 10. He never had enough money. He's always 11. He prefers gold to tennis He’d rather ___ 12.Speaking English fluetlyis not easy It ___ 13.I would like you to help me to put the chair away Do you mind ___ 14.Unless he phones her immediately,he won’t get any information
  10. If ___ 15.The news was so wonderful that she decided to have a celebration It was ___ 16.It was such good weather that we went swimming The weather ___ 17.I can’t see that far It is too ___ 18. How many people are there in our school? =>We want to know .? 19. This shirt is too dirty for me to wear =>This shirt . . 21. I don’t find it difficult to get up early in the morning. => I am used to . 22. Would you please give me a hand? =>Would you mind .? 23. I can’t understand him because he speaks so quickly. =>If he didn’t . 24. The suitcase is so heavy that I can’t carry it. =>It is such . 25. Why don’t you ask her yourself? =>I suggest . 26. How long is it since you last saw Mary? =>When .? 27. The fight to Moscow lasted three and a half hours. =>It took . 28. She asked, “ How many Japanese students are there in your class, Tom? “ =>She asked Tom . III. Give the correct tense or form of verbs in brcakets. 1. It is very interesting (learn) ___ English. 2. John (repair) ___ the TV set now. 3. Yesterday my father (buy) ___ new watch because his old one was stolen. 4. We (not see) ___ him since we left school. 5. You (cook) ___ when I phoned you last night? 6.My father gave up ___ 3 years ago. (smoke) 7.When she came , I ___ in my room. (sleep). 8. If I had the wings, I ___to the USA (fly) 9. I wish I___ my friends in Hue next summer. (visit) 10. She ever ___ to Ha Noi ? (be) 11. This report must ___because I want to see it before I leave. (finish) 12.We want (pay ) better wages. 13.We got the gate (paint ) by a painter. 14. They had a mechanic ( repair) their car yesterday. 15.Where are you going ? – We ( go ) to the market.
  11. PRATICE TEST 6. I. Complete the sentence using the verb in brackets in the active or passive form. 1. I hope (give) a special gift for my birthday. 2. This house needs (decorate) 3. She doesn’t want (go) . 4. They went to the party without (invite) . 5. Mr. Jackson doesn’t like people ( look) . there. 6. Jack expects ( choose) for the team. 7. I enjoy (work) . early in the morning. 8. I’m tired of (tell) what to do every day at him. 9. The children want (show) how to play this game. 10. These boys are eager (join) us. 11. She ( often take) to the theater by The Greens. 12. My car (repair) yesterday. 13. . Your house (rebuild) . next year? 14. Can this car (repair) ? 15. Must this test ( finish) on time? 16. Water can’t (find) here. 17. He used to(take) .to school by his mother. 18. . English (learn) all over the world? 19. My car ( not repair) . Yet. 20. I ( invite) to her party last night. II.Choose the correct word to complete the sentences. 1. I haven’t spoken to her ___ (for/since/ago) she went to London. 2. He left school three years___(for/since/ago), then he worked in France___ (for/since /ago) a few months before coming back to England. 3. She has got a headache___ (for/ since/ ago) she got up this morning. 4. I have been here___ (for/ since/ ago) an hour. Where have you been? 5. He has just got a new job, and he’s going to work in China (for/ since/ ago) six years. 6. It’s ten years___ (for/since/ago) we last met. 7. ___ (for/ since/ ago) 2000, the team has lost many times. 8. I haven’t had a look at it ___ (for/ since/ ago) yesterday. 9. It’s ages ___ (for/ since/ ago) we said goodbye. 10. They sold the palace twenty years___.(for/ since/ ago). III.Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means nearly exactly the same as the first one: 1. We have learnt English for 4 years. =>We started . 2. My father started to give up smoking last year. =>My father has . 3. Lan hasn’t written to Maryam for a month. =>Lan didn’t 4. When did you start to listen to classical music? =>How long . ? 5. I last saw her 10 years ago. =>I haven’t
  12. 6. How long have you bought this car? =>When did ? 7What about going to the concert? =>Why . ? 8. Let’s go to school by bus today =>What about 9. Shall we visit Vung Tau? =>I suggest 10. “Why don’t you take a day off tomorrow?” His boss said =>His boss suggested 11. She is a slower and more careful driver than I am. =>She drives 12. Joe dances more gracefully than his partner. =>Joe’s partner 13. When he is old , he doesn’t like to travel. =>The older . 14. Is this the cheapest pet food you have got? => Have you .? 15. My book isn’t as interesting as yours. =>Your book is . 16. His car runs faster than a race car. =>A race car 17. He speaks Spanish more fluently than I do. => I . IV.Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. 1.The snakes in the tall grass were (danger) 2.He was of his ability as a pilot. (pride) 3.We often go to the theatre at weekends for (entertain) 4.The ___ of this factory are widely consumed in the country. (produce) 5.The youth should do their best to to building their country. (contribution) 6.Nowadays there are many forms of entertainment everywhere. (variety) 7.Are you of the difference between the two life styles? (awareness) 8.Sword Lake is a place in Vietnam. (history) 9.He is the most famous I’ve ever known. (act) 10.In countries, people work an average of ten to twelve hours a day. (industry) 11.There have been many activities on these days. (culture) 12.In reply to: some countries, has made young people buy things they don’t need. (advertise) 13.It’s easy to tell the between butter and margarine. (different) 14.The best bicycles are in this factory. (produce) 15.Every businessman knows the of advertising. (important) 16.Morning exercises are very for your health. (use) 17.You should get very good from this computer. (serve) 18.We can find some interesting in today’s newspaper or on television. (advertise) 19.My mother has just bought a new cooker. (electricity) 20.My father goes every evening. (jog)
  13. PRACTICE TEST 7 I. Rewrite these following sentences keep the meaning as the root one 1.He doesn’t play the guitar as well as Henry. =>Henry plays 2.Martha is more talented than Bill =>Bill is . . 3.Nobody in our class is more intelligent than Jane is. =>Jane is 4.No animal in the world is as big as a whale is . =>A whale is 5.Laura reads more quickly than her brother does. => Her brother . 6.Jack is the tallest student in this class. =>No . 7.His assignment is different from mine. =>My assignment . 8.He knows a lot more about it than I do. =>I don’t know . 9.Jane is a better swimmer than Mary. =>Jane . 10. She is a far more careful driver than I am. =>She drives . 11. They have just sold that old house. =>That old house___. 12. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday. =>Although___. 13. They will build a new mall here. =>A new mall___. 14. Unless he takes these pills, he won’t be better. =>If___. 15. Despite working hard, he can’t support his large family. =>Although___. II. Give the correct form of the words in brackets. 1.She had a of joy when hearing his steps outside. (feel) 2.Bad planning leads to later. (difficult) 3.The horse won the race (comfort) 4.My younger sister has . speaking Vietnamese. (difficult) 5.How is your garden? (width) 6.You must always tell the (true) 7.He is very to everyone, so he has a lot of friends. (friend) 8.The wind blew very last night. (strong) 9.She is too towards her children. She would let them be more independent. (protect) 10.My aunt used to live in a village. (distance) 11.She speaks very but I can’t understand what he said. (slow) 12.How much did you last time? (weight) 13.That is not a proper (conclude)
  14. 14.In to documentary films, there are some interesting programmes on television tonight. (add) 15.She is thinking of English. (study) III. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets 1. I___(go) to school by bicycle every day. 2. When my mother came home from work, I___(cook) dinner. 3.My father asked us ( not spend )___too much time playing computer games. 4. If Mr. John (be )___rich, he would travel around the world. 5.He (live) ___in Australia since 2000. 6.Ba enjoys (play)___ football in the morning. 7. My house ( build) ___ in 1999. 8. If the weather (get)___worse, we won’t go to the beach. 9. It is important ___ the net for more information. (surf) 10. She advised me ___ a doctor as soon as possible. (see) 11. I don’t feel like ___ English today. (study) 12. Isabel got Mike ___ her car (wash) 13. ___ sport every day is good for your health. (do) 14. At last they decided ___ the apartment. (rent) 15. It’s no use ___ over spilt milk. (cry) 16. The following questions are easy ___ . (answer) 17. She told us where ___ the necessary material. (find) 18. Would you mind ___ this letter for me? (post) 19. They suggested ___ by bus. (travel) 20. We plan ___ to Europe this summer(go) 21. It was hard for her ___ smoking. (quit) 22. We were all happy about ___ the New Year in Vienna. (celebrate) 23. It seems difficult ___ everything about the topic. (know 24. Just avoid ___ unnecessary mistakes. (make) 25. Can you imagine ___ my car before we leave? (finish) 26. We are used ___ up early in the morning. (get) IV. Choose the correct answer. 1. I am a student. ___ school is in the town. (Our / My) 2. He has been an engineer ___ 10 years. (since / for) 3.She was sick yesterday, ___she was absent from school.(so/ but) 4. The accident happened because he drove___ ( carelessly/ carefully ) 5. The book___is on the table belongs to my brother.(Which/ whose) 6. My sister is very fond___ ___eating chocolate candy.(of/ about) 7. He laughed___ __when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV.(happily/ happiness) 8.Air___is one of the problems that people have deal to with.(pollution/ polluted 9. Who do you think Rita sends this card (for/ to/ with/ at) ? 10. Is Jane's father alive or . (die/ died/ deadly/ dead)? 11. What quality makes Bob's father ( difference/ different/ differ/ differs) from others? 12. What image of a father can you draw .(in/ on/ for/ from) the passages?
  15. PRACTICE TEST 8 I. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. 1.Do you like to solve puzzles? (mathematics) 2.The to the problems will be difficult to find. (solve) 3.He is the most pupil in our class. (intelligence) 4.Having scientific is very necessary in our modern life. (know) 5.How of you to break that cup. (care) 6.I will never forget the holiday in Italy. (wonder) 7I regret to you that they are unable to offer you employment. (information) 8.You are very from your brother. (differ) 9.The to the problem will be difficult to find. (solve) 10.Try to use your money and goods as as you can. (economy) 11.The scientists have tested the of the water here. (pure) 12.People must have for the air pollution. (responsible) 13.Do you like (chemist) 14.Japan is an country. (industry) 15.Relaxation exercises can your body of tension. ( freedom) 16.He often went to work late; he was sacked(sa thải). (consequent ) 17.The second of September is Vietnamese day. (depend) 18He had no but to leave.(choose) 19.Children need to have good (educate) 20.My sister still does her by hand. (wash) 21.He was because of his illness. (absence) 22.I come here to ask for (advise) 23.They live with a great relief. (religion) 24.He said “good morning” in almost way. (friend) 25.He used all his to force the door open. (strong) II. Rewrite the correct sentences. 1.It was a nine-month course =>The course . 2.The flight lasts twenty-four hours =>It is . 3.The ferry crossing to the island takes two hours =>It is 4.This contact is for two years =>This is 5.It is a twenty- day coach tour =>The 6.The translation course takes two years. =>It is a . 7.Victor started collecting postage stamps twenty- years ago. =>Victor 8.He learned to drive when he was eight . =>He has 9.The flight to Moscow lasted three and half hours. =>It took
  16. 10 . We started investigating the case a week ago. =>We 11.It is a six-hour drive from London to Edinburgh => It takes 12. He spends two hours a week sorting out stamps. => Sorting out . III.Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1.Ba is tired now as he stayed up late (watch) TV late. 2.Hoa is going to be late for school since the bus (be) . late. 3.I want (go) home because of my sickness . 4.I'm hungry as I (eat) . all day. 5.If you cut down the trees in the, there (be) big floods every year 6.If the rice paddies (pollute) , the rice plants will die 7.If we go on (litter) ., our environment will become seriously polluted. 8.How much will she pay if she (to use) two energy-saving bulbs instead? 9.We can save natural resources by (to use) solar energy instead of coal, gas and oil. 10.Labeling schemes help (to save) . energy. 11.This amount of electricity (to reduce) . by replacing an ordinary 100-watt light bulb with an energy-saving bulb. 12.It (to rain), so I can't go to the beach. 13.Ba's hobbies are ( to play) . football and collecting stamps. 14. Na is very tired. However, she has to finish her homework before she (go) to bed. 15.Hanh can't go to the movies with us tonight since she (have to/ look) after her little sister. 16."I've think I .(to lose) my new pen. I’ve looked for it anywhere." ‘’But I cannot find it anywhere”? 17.Solar panels (to install) on the roof of a house to receive energy from the sun. 18. My father often ( stay ) .up late to watch soccer match everyday . 19. Listen ! The crickets ( sing ) in our garden . 20 .We ( go ) . to London city last year . 21. If Peter had a lot of money , he ( travel ) around the world . 22. My brother and I usually ( take ) to the citadal in our country . 23. We (visit ) that city last week. 24. If Peter were rich , he (buy ) a new house. 25. I suggested that we (invite ) the Browns to the party on Sunday. IV.Choose the correct answer. 1.My father is a He works in a big Factory. (working/ worker ) 2.This is my brother. is a journalist. (his/he ) 3.You know how to use the computer, you ?(don’t /doesn’t ) 4 don’t we go to the cinema tonight, Ba ? (What / why ) 5.Mr.Browns always drives .He sometimes has accidents.(careless/ carelessly ) 6.They always go fishing Sunday morning.(on /in ) 7. I am very .that people are spoiling their surroundings. (excited/exciting) 8. Tet is the most Celebration of the year in Vietnam. (important/importace)
  17. PRACTICE TEST 9 I. Supply the correct verb form. 1. We ( study ) English since 2000. 2. I wish they ( be ) here now. 3. We used to (walk) to school. 4. Wearing uniforms (make) students feel equal in many ways. 5. This school (build) 15 years ago. 6. When I arrived home last night, my mother (watch) TV. 7. If we pollute the water, we ___ no fresh water to use. (have) 8. Why not ___ energy in your family. ( save) 9. The director doesn’t allow ___ in the office. ( smoke) 10. Raw sewage ___ directly into the sea. (pump) 11.Anh Thu suggests ___ the beach up on Sundays. (clean) 12. Sticky rice cakes ___ by Vietnamese people on Tet. ( enjoy) 13. If we keep refrigerator door ___ we’ll save energy in the kitchen. ( close) 14. We can improve our speaking skill by ___ speaking frequently English with foreigners. (practice) II. Rewrite the sentences. 1. My father smoked a lots a year ago, but now he doesn’t smoke any more. > My father used 2. Lan always walked pass the mosque. > Lan used 3. He finished his exercise on time. > His exercise 4. People plant rice in those fields. > Rice 5. They have known him well. > He 6. We will meet her at the station. > She 7. A new school / build / our village / last year. > A new school was 8. You don’t have time to read books. > I wish 9. You are not good at cooking. > I wish 10. The test is very difficult. > We wish 11. Hoa draws very badly. > She wishes 12. What a pity! You aren’t here with us now. > We wish 13. Does your father use the internet every day? => Your father ___ 14. You didn’t phone me about it. I’m disappointed with that. => I’m ___
  18. 15. As she was violently sick, she couldn’t come to class. =>Because of ___¬-___ 16. She can save much water by taking showers instead of baths => If she ___ 17.Chi didn’t drink anything. She was very thirsty. =>Although ___ 18. Don’t forget to buy me a newspaper. => Remember ___¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬___ 19. I suggest that we should have a mechanic check our motorbike once a month. => I suggest ___ 20.The film Titanic is on at Rex Cinema. Have you seen it? => Have you ___ III.Supply the corretc form of the words in brackets. 1. ___ are concerned about the rising level of air pollution. ( environment) 2. The school believes in ___ teaching methods. (interact) 3. There is a ___ faucet in your kitchen. ( drip) 4. This country is paying attention to the ___ of tourism. (develop) 5. My house is ___ near a bus stop. ( convenience) 6. What should you do in your school to ___ pollution? ( minimum) 7.Thanh Bach is a ___ actor. ( humor) 8. The streets are filled with a ___ atmosphere when Tet comes. ( joy) 9. ___ schemes for refrigerator and washing machine help save energy. ( label) 10. Consumers like to use products which are both ___ and economical. (effect) 11. ___ will be very pleased with the new products. ( consume) 12. He rarely express his ___ to others . ( feel) 13. People are interested in the ___ of wood to prevent floods. ( preserve) 14. Bill Gate, who is known as the king of computer programs, is famous for his ___. work ( charity) 15. I suggest ___ the light bulb. It is broken. ( replacement) 16. ___, the snowstorm didn’t cause any damage on the farm. (lucky) 17. Earthquakes, typhoons and volcanoes are ___ disasters. ( nature) 18. The air is ___ polluted by exhaust fume from cars . ( serious) IV.Find the mistake then correct it. 1. Charlie said that he is living in London then. 2. She said she would go to Canada next day. 3. He asked me if it is raining. 4. It was say that he would have money problem. 5. They asked me how old is she. 6. She asked me if was I happy to shop there. 7. Tom said he can’t come to our party on Friday. 8. He asked me if I can speak more slowly. 9. Tom asked me weather I could go with him. 10. She said that she must go then.
  19. RACTICE 10 I. Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses. 1.They ___ in touch with each other for two years. (not keep) 2.Last Friday, my sister ___ Uncle Ho’s Mausoleum. ( visit) 3.I wish I ___ Peter. Sometimes I am confused ( understand) 4.Phuong Quynh telephoned while I ___ a picture. (draw) 5.They ___ a lovely garden if they did some work on it. ( have) 6.The bicycle ___ at the circus has an only wheel ( use) 7.Don’t let children ___ near the river. (play) 8.I enjoyed ___ with my family at the coastal resort last summer. (be) 9.Minh Tuan met his old friend while he ___ in Nha Trang. (work) 10.Yesterday, we ___ five minutes late. ( arrive) 11.Flowers should ___ in warm places. ( keep) 12.What makes you ___ in the existence of UFOs? (believe) 13.She suggests we ___ by bikes instead of by motorbikes to save energy. (travel) 14.When it began to rain, the children ___ in the yard. ( play) 15.My father ___ for the telephone company twenty years ago. ( work) 16.We used ___ in Da Lat, but now we live in Ho Chi Minh City. (live) II.Use the correct form of the words in parentheses: 1.Since her ___, the room has been full of laughter. ( preserve) 2.We should end a letter ___ with the words “Sincerely yours”. ( polite) 3.Machines have ___ people in many areas of industry. ( replacement) 4.Wearing ___ clothes is not as important as wearing suitable clothes. (fashion) 5.There mistake was due to youth and ___ . ( experience) 6.Most people believe that ghosts are ___ . There are no ghosts in the world. ( exist) 7.By learning English you can get access to the world’s ___ . ( develop) 8.Some designers have ___ the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it. ( modern) 9.Nowadays, the internet is ___ used. We can see many products advertised on it. (wide) 10.Her clothes look very modern and ___ . (fashion) 11.The tornado left a trail of ___ behind it. ( destroy) 12.We like wearing ___ clothes . ( comfort) 13.Many new cars have much lower fuel ___ . ( consume) 14.We have a fierce ___ in our traditions. ( proud) 15.It was very ___ of you to leave matches where children could get them. (care ) 16.He enjoys the constant ___ with students from other classes. (interact) 17.The palace was ___ damaged by the fire. ( extend) 18.Some ___ groups have declared a boycott of tourism on the island . (environment) III.Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence 1.I’d prefer a salad to a cooked meal. =>I’d rather ___ 2.Tan Phuoc hadn’t made a speech before, so he is very nervous => Because Tan Phuoc wasn’t used ___-___ 3.When my father was young, he usually sang very well in a rock band. =>When my father was young, he used to be___ 4.He never writes to his friends. =>If only ___
  20. 5.My little brother always makes noise when he comes back home. =>I wish ___ 6.Does your brother use the internet every day? =>Your brother ___¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬- 7. He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month. =>The bills ___ 8. A cool, refreshing is what Thanh Truc is hoping to have soon. =>Thanh Truc is looking forward ___ 9.I am not English, which is why I have to take this exam. =>If ___ 10.She forgot her toothbrush when she was packing. =>She didn’t _ 11.In spite of having a terrible headache she went to work all the same. =>She went to work although ___ 12.He felt very nervous at the interview but he got the job. => He got the job despite ___ IV.Choose the correct answer. 11. It’s very kind you to say so. (in / to / for / of) 12. Can you tell me how many chapters this book consists ? (of / to / with / in) 13. Vietnamese people are very . and hospitable. (friend / friendless / friendly / friendship) 14. I come from Vietnam, so I am not used to on the left.(drive / drove / driven/ driving) 15. Although we are far away from each other, we still . A. keep in touch B. say hello C. keep together D. keep on 16. Music and painting are subjects. (option / optional / optionally / optioning) 17. The children are playing in the school yard. (happy / happily / happiness / unhappy) 18. I wish they here tomorrow. (will come / would come / come / came) 19. They . to Dalat in summer when they were young. (use to go / used to go / are used to go / used to going) 20. Lan . writing to Maryam every month. (uses to / used to / is used to / was used to) 21. The Malaysian unit of currency is the (dong / ringit / dollar / yen) 22. Maryam often goes to the to pray because her religion is Islam. (church / pagoda / temple /mosque) 23. He English for 4 years. (learns / learnt / will learn / has learnt) 24. Maths and Litterature are subjects for children in Vietnam. (primary /compulsory / optional / national) 25. They used to . swimming in the afternoon.(go /going / went / gone) 26. The United States has a . of around 250 million. (population / separation / addition / introduction) 27. He wishes he a pilot. (is / were / will be / would be) 28. I would rather you the test well. (do / did / done / to do) 29. It’s time we the bus. (catch / caught / to catch / catching) 30.Nam wishes he Thanh some money for her rent but he’s broken himself. A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. lend
  21. PRACTICE 11 I. Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that means the same as 1. Mary no longer prepares for the wedding parties => Mary doesn't 2. Who owns this motorcycle? => Who does ? 3. How long have John and Mary been married? => When did 4. Remember to check for spelling mistakes before you hand in your composition. => Don’t 5. The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming => The children 6. Mary rang hours and hours. => It is 7. He failed to win the race. => He didn't 8. It was only when I looked the room that I realized I hadn't turned off the cooker. => Not until 9.You know a bit about cars but I know more. => You don’t 10. The rain began to fall during my walk in the country. => While 11. I think we should speak English in class. => I suggest ___. 12. The reason why he used to get bad grades at Math is he was very lazy. => Because ___. 13. Two trading centers have been opened here this year. => They ___. 14. I can’t sing beautifully, so I can’t join them now. => I wish ___. 15. He has been a university professor for ten years. =>He became ___. II: Use the correct form of the words in the brackets to complete the following 1. The man could give no for his violent behavior. (EXPLAIN) 2. Although her visit was , we made her welcome just the same. (EXPECT) 3. I know all the boys who live in my (NEIGHBOUR) 4. He does not agree with the that there is life on other planets. (BELIEVE) 5. He examined the parcel , as he had no idea what it could be. (SUSPECT) 6. All the courses in January will finish in June. (BEGIN) 7. A letter should always end with the of the writer. (SIGN) 8. It is really quite that we should have been at the same college without having met before (ORDINARY) 9. There is a great between Hari and his twin brother. (SIMILAR) 10. With a good of the criminal from witnesses, the police were able to find him easily. (DESCRIBE) III. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct tense or form.
  22. 1.He ( be) at school yesterday afternoon 2.What you ( do) when the fire ( take) .place? 4.Martin (be) to Greek five times. He loves the place 5.I wish I ( have) a vacation now. 6. She (work) as a secretary for several years 7. We (do) our homework when the teacher came 8. This exercise must (correct) by the teacher 9. If you (see) Mary, please call me 10. I wish they (be) here next time. IV.Choose the correct connectives in brackets: 1-I opened the door looked out. (And / but) 2-I arrived 20 minutes early; I had time for a cup of tea. (So / because) 3-We looked everywhere. , we could not find the keys. (However / Therefore) 4-The bus fare is expensive. , I prefer to walk. (However / Therefore) 5-There were many people at the concert, we couldn’t get seats.(so / however) 6-I read the book, I did not understand it. (But / or) 7-We had to wait we arrived early. (Because / so) 8-I would like to go swimming. , I have too much work to do.(However / Therefore) 9-I go for a walk the sun is shining. (Because / so) 10-Do you know his address ? Telephone number? (But / or) V. Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that means the same as 1. Because my brother has never been abroad before, he finds this trip exciting. =>My brother 2. Which speed did he drive at on the high way last night? =>How ? 3. I consider that to manage to know what other people are thinking is quite impossible. => I find it 4. It would be a good idea to take more exercise. => He advised me 5. I don't have a bigger problem than pronunciation. =>My 6. Green Peace will organize a meeting at the Town Hall next Tuesday. =>There will be 7. I can't describe people as well as you can. =>You’re 8. I didn't arrive in time too see her. => I wasn't early 9. He failed to win the race. => He didn’t 10. You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches. => In case 11.I listened to the news last night.It was very informative. => 12.A lot of children and old people have to go to the hospital these days because of the hot weather. =>Because
  23. PRACTICE 12 I. Fill in each blank with who, which, where, when or whose. 1.What’s the name of the girl is wearing a white blouse? 2.I don’t like food is very spicy. 3.Last week I returned to my home village I was born. 4.I’ll never forget the day you gave me a surprise birthday party. 5.He is a man friends always trust him. 6.The hotel we stayed wasn’t very clean. 7.Is there anything I can do? 8.We all thanked him gave us a lot of help. 9.The girl eyes are blue is Mr. Brown’s daughter. 10.I enjoy reading the books tell about different cultures. 11.The people live in Greece speak Greek. 12.The car he has just bought is very expensive. 13.Tet is a festival occurs in late January or early February. II.Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it. 1. We arrived at London at 3 o’clock in the morning. 2. My home village is on the West of the city. 3. She wanted to know how long did it take to get to Ha Noi by plane. 4. She told me to shut the door but don’t lock it. 5. Nam asked Mai what can he do to help her. 6.Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren't they? 7. I'd like to go out for dinner, but I don't feel like to eat out tonight. 8. Summer in England is the better season of all. 9. If we would have a large garden, we would plant a lot of flowers in it. 10. I have so much money that I don't know What do with it. 11. Although my next door mighbor is not very cleverly, he is hard- working. 12. In spite the danger, they managed to cross the rive during the night. III. Give the correct form of each verb in brackets to complete the sentences. 1.We ( have) . dinner, the lights ( go) . off. 2.You should (learn) about ( keep) .the enviroment unpolluted. 3.They ( not meet) each other since they ( leave) school. 4.Mr. Nam ( not be) here. You ( see) him? 5.I hope they ( pass) the exam next week. 6.It’s 8 oclock he ( work) at the office. 7. Tom (repair) the TV set at the moment. He (work) . for one hour . 8. When my mother came home from work, I (cook) dinner. 9. I ( not do ) that if I (be) you. 10 I used ( smoke) 20 cigarettes a day, but now I give up ( smoke) 11. I am sure that you (like) our new house. 12.I (not see) him since we (leave) school IV. Give the correct form of the word in the bracket. 1. The boy is very ___ of his success at school. (PRIDE) 2. The soccer players have played ___ . (BEAUTIFUL) 3. We must learn about keeping the environment ___ . (POLLUTE) 4.We are impressed by the ___ of the people in your town. (FRIENDLY)
  24. 5.Kien likes this machine because it works very ___ (EFFECTIVE) 5. ., dark clouds appeared and it began to rain. (fortunate) 6. They disapproved of your bad .(behave) 7. This machine is more than that one. (convenience) 8. She is ver for her captivating vouge. (fame) 9. They are full of for her scholarship. (admire) 10. Thomas Edison is one of the greatest of all ages. (invent) 11. He is very good at playing instruments. (music) 12. She improves her English by speaking to regularly. (foreign) 13. Her latest .suprised us. (perform) 14. They speak English very (nature) 15. There are some who never die in our mind. (music) 16. What is the correct .of this word? (pronounce) V.Rewrite the following sentences as directed so that the meaning stay the same. 1. I don’t have enough money, so I can’t buy that house. => If I 2. They have sold that old house. => That old house 3. “I must finish this test on time ” . Nam said. => Nam said that . 4. We started learning English four years ago. => We have . 5.They grow rice in tropical countries. =>Rice . 6.It’s a pity he can’t come to the party. => I wish he 7.She enjoys listening to pop music. =>She is interested 8.“ Would you like to go to the movies with me?” He asked me. => He invited me. 9.I hadn’t made a speech before, so I was very nervous. => Because I wasn’t used. 10. The last time I played football was in 1971. => I haven't 11. Mai may not see the film because she is very young. => Mai isn't old 12. He is the best guitar player in the group. => Nobody in the group 13. People use computers in all corners of the world. => Computers 14. “Shall we meet at the school gate?” Peter said. => Peter suggested 15. My sister started learning French 2 months ago. => My sister has 16. The house has been rebuilt. It was destroyed in the fire last year. => The house which
  25. PRACTICE 13 I. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings. 1. This song is simple enough for her to sing. => It is such 2. This holiday is so expensive that I cannot go. => It is 3. Speaking English fluently is very difficult. => It’s 4. If he doesn’t use a giant telescope, he can’t see most of the stars. => Unless 5. He has got his shirt washed by his mother. => He has had his mother 6. He had no sooner arrived than he began to make trouble. => No sooner 7. “Why don’t you go to Australia to study English?” Mary asked Peter. => Mary suggested . 8. Tom said, “Can you remember where you put the dictionary, Mary?” => Tom aske . 9. The children prefer cycling to walking. => The children would rather . 10. What a pity you failed your driving test. => I wish you . 11. “Don’t leave the house until I get back, Tom.” Mary said. => Mary told . 12. I would rather you didn’t smoke here. => Would you mind ? 13. “Let’s organize a sponsored cycling race!” => The children suggested 14. That factory is producing more and more pollution. => More and more 15. We spent five hours redecorating our house before Tet. => It took 16. It was such a dirty beach that I decided not to stay. => The beach was 17. Because I don’t know English, I cannot apply for the job. => If I 18. They need to paint the walls of this house. => The walls of this house . 19. He started learning French when he was eight. => He has . 20. He has spent many years studying happiness. => It took II.Give the correct form of the word in the brackets to complete sentences. 1. My teacher suggests (give) lessons to poor children. 2. Jane and her sister enjoy (go) fishing in the summer. 3. I will phone you at once if I .(find) your book.
  26. 4. Linda made me (promise) to visit her next week. 5. She (not get) married until she is 25 years old. 6. The bridge .(build) by the good engineers recently. 7. We went for coffee after we .(have) breakfast. 8. Her father used (travel) abroad for his business. 9. Susan stopped .(write) the letter because he had to leave for the meeting. 10. He advised me .(not/ spend) many hours watching television a day. 11. All of Mr Quynh’s students .(get into) Nguyen Tat Thanh Gifted high school or Kon Tum high school if they study hard. 12. We all wish we (be) at the beach now. 13.Wearing uniforms___ students to feel equal in mahy ways. (help) 14. I ___ English since I graduated from college. (teach) 15. It’s dangerous ___ in this river. (swim) 16. Rice ___ in tropical countries. ( grow) III. Give the correct form of the words given: 1. The duty of the police is the ___ of law and order. (MAINTAIN) 2. Our tomatoes are ___ nicely; they'll be ready to eat in about a week. (RIPE) 3. Look at this picture of Bill and his father - you can see the ___ clearly, can't you? (LIKE) 4. He said 'Good morning' in a most ___ way. (FRIEND) 5. Playing for the national team for the first time was an ___ experience for Hong Son. (FORGET) 6. 'This is not a good essay,' said the lecturer. 'I find your arguments ___ '. (CONVINCE) 7. It's a lovely old house, I agree, but can we afford to it? (MODERN) 8. George and I have been friends since ___: he used to live next door. (CHILD) 9. In winter it is important for farmers to provide food and ___ for their animals. (WARM) 10. Pele ___ Ronaldo to take part in 2002 World Cup. (COURAGE) IV.Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the best option 1. English belongs ( from / to/ on) those who use it. 2. Clean air provides us ( for/ at/ with) a healthy supply of oxygen. 3. My brother is very interested ( in / at / with) chess but he is not very good at it. 4. I don’t think he was present ( about/ in/ at) the meeting yesterday. 5. Are you serious ( for/ about/ with) learning to be an architect? 6. She has become very famous (for/ at/ on) her novels. 7. My father often goes to church ___ (with/ at / on) Sundays. 8. Surfing is one way ___ (of / at/ on) spending free time in Australia. V.Give right word formation for these following word in the brackets. 1.Although she is rich, she lives (unhappy) 2.I would give up my job if I didn’t need the money. (happy) 3.Your recent work has some (improve) 4.They went to see most of the places . (interest) 5.Air makes us unhealthy. (pollute) 6.My teacher is a man (culture) 7.Many activities will be held tomorrow (culture ) 8.We couldn’t win the prize. We were (success) 9.Our team played . We lost (success) 10.This man in writing (success)
  27. PRACTICE 14 I. Choose the best answer in brackets to complete each of the following sentences. 1.Yesterday I met some people___ (who/ whose) car broke down. 2.What’s the name of the girl___ (who/ whose) is singing on the stage? 3.We went to Hoan Kiem to see firework___ (despite/ though) the fact that it’s very cold. 4.I sent a card to congratulate Hoa (for/ on) winning the first prize in the contest. 5.Minh ___(washed/ was washing ) the dishes while her sister ___(made/ was making) the cake. 6.All the things___ (who/ which) we bought are for the party on the New Year’s Eve. 7. ___ (In spite of/ Even though) I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain. II. Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it 1. We reached the nearest village after walk for five hours. 2. The students are not good and we wish they were better next semester. 3. The final exam will be held in May 5th, 2007. 4. Everyone felt hungry and tired but they sat down and took a rest. 5. Many people went to that place having a rest after a hard working week. 6. She asked me how did I go to school the previous day. 7. If you come here on time, I have waited for you. 8. The taxi driver told me that he would take me to this hotel. 9. I am looking forward to hear from you for the information. 10. My father said that he will leave Ha Noi the next day. 11. The Tuoi Tre is a daily newspaper that is wide read by both teenagers and adults. 12. I’m usually right about my answers, amn’t I? 13. Watch television more than 8 hours a day is very bad for your children. 14. This is a difficult question for all students, isn’t this? 15. I often avoid to go to the parties because they are very noisy. 16. What about put rubbish bins around the schoolyard? 17. The streets are wide enough for cars to move easy between lanes. 18 Our world will be better if people will care about what they do. 19. If we work harder, we won’t finish it on time. 20. The earth is much hotter so people don’t know the way to protect it. III.Give the correct form ịf the words in brackets 1. We'll live a happier and life if we keep our environment clean. (Health) 2. He is one of the most famous in the world. (collect) 3. We have to learn about keeping the environment (Pollute) 4. My Linh is a famous She sings very beautifully. (sing) 5. The most earthquake in Japanese history damaged Tokyo and (Disaster) 6. He has been nominated as the most effective in the town charity program. (Active) 7. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated . (Nation) 8. This is the .pagoda in our country. (old) 9. If it doesn't rain soon, there'll be a great of water. (Short) 10. The price of has gone up again. (Electric) 11. It is not . today (rain) 12. There are a lot of . Mountains in Viet Nam.( beauty) 13. Ask the . If you want to borrow this book. (library) 14. He was because he had robbed the bank (prison)
  28. 15. This map was very on our holiday. (use) 16. These shoes are smart, but they are very ( comfort) 17. The train service was because it wasn’t used by many people.(continue) 18. Sometimes I have some . which can’t be explained (fell) 19. She is complaining about her (comfort) 20. Edison’s most famous was the electric bulb ( invent) 21. Phong made an to see us at 2 o’clock. ( arrange) 22. He has some in learning English. ( difficult) 23. the environment is very important.( protect) 24. Tet holiday is the most important for Vietnamese people (celebrate) 25 Ba will be a artist one day. (fame) IV.Rewite the following sentences. 1. If he doesn’t work harder, he’ll lose his job. Unless 2. I have never been here before. It is the first 3. You have read this novel, haven’t you? Have you ? 4. It was raining hard, so we had to cancel the game. We had to 5. It’s very wonderful to spend the weekend in the countryside. Spending 6. The planet is Venus. The planet is closest to the Earth. The planet which 7. They have just sent an ambulance to the school. An ambulance 8 “There are flights from Nha Trang to Ha Noi twice a week” they said to me. They told me 9. “Don’t interrupt me while I am speaking.” Nam said to Hoa. Nam told Hoa not 10. It’s 3 years since I last saw Nam. I haven’t 11. “Don’t make so much noise, Peter.” said Carol => Carol told Peter 12. Keeping the environment clean is very important. - It’s 13. “You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said. Mrs Hoa suggested 14. Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air? How about 15. The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us. The girl who 16. “What is your name?” Mr. Brown asked me. Mr. Brown asked me 17. Learning English is very necessary. It is
  29. PRACTICE 15 I. Finish the second sentence with the word provided and keep meaning as the root one 1. The red shirt is more expensive than the blue one. => The blue 2. Secondary schools are much bigger than primary schools. => Primary 3. Ann always gets good marks, but Mary always gets excellent marks. => Mary studies 4. Tom got 3 accidents last year but Smith didn’t. => Smith drove 5. He doesn’t learn English as well as she. => She 6. He didn’t take anything as he left the factory. => He left the factory 7. This house is less comfortable than the one we saw last month. => This house is not 8. Learning English is interesting. => It’s 9. He was so tired that he felt asleep before the end of the film. => He was too 10/ Jane can play the piano better than Elizabeth. => Elizabeth II.Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses : 1- waves are one of the great forces of nature. (tide) 2- food is very convenient for campers. (can) 3-Today can predict when a tidal wave will hit land. (science) 4-If we want to look after the environment, we should protect rainforests. (tropic) 5-That tsunami was the most of the year 2004. (disaster) 6-We had left the city before tidal waves came. (safety) 7-Thousands of people have been made by the flooding. (home) 8-Thunder makes me (terrify) 9-HCMC can thunderstorms someday. (expectation) 10-The of the volcanoes is always disastrous. (erupt) 12. Tsunamis, earthquakes and typhoons are ___ disasters. (nature) 13. Our ___ turns out to be correct. (predict) 14. The building was ___ damaged by the fire.( extend) 15. The most ___ earthquake in Japanese history damaged Tokyo and Yokohama.(disaster) 16. A typhoon is going to hit our area. What sorts of___ shall we make? (prepare) 17. It was the biggest ___of Mt. Vesuvius for some years. (erupt) 18. A tidal wave brings death and ___ in its way. (destroy) III.Fill in each blanks with a correct relative pronoun (who/ that/ which/ where or whose). Add comma(s) if it is necessary. 1.Last week we went to Hue ___ is the ancient capital of Viet Nam. The woman ___ lives next door to us is a weathercaster on a local TV station 2.The shoes ___ I bought were made in Italy. 3.What’s the name of the lady ___ was wearing the gold dress.
  30. 4.Ha Long Bay ___ consists of hundreds of beautiful islands, is the world’s heritage. 5.The cat ___ tail is long doesn’t belong to me. 6.Show me the place ___ the ship sank. 7.Jack London ___ wrote “The Call of the Wild”, is a famous American writer. 8.This is the house ___ he used to live. 10.Next summer holiday, our family will go to Da Lat ___ my sister is living. 11.The car ___ won the race looked very futuristic. 12.I thought I recognized the assistant ___ served us. 13.This morning I met somebody ___ I haven’t seen for ages VI. Give the correct word form of these following words 1.The mountain was full of ___rock and ash when the eruption was over. (volcano) 2. When the fire occurred, I was fast ___ . (sleep) 3. Mr. Robinson is a___. He presents weather reports on TV every night. (weather) 4. ___Vietnam is often affected by droughts. (centre) 5. If we want to look after the environment, we should protect ___rainforests. (tropic) 6. We've decided to travel ___because we don't want to get seasick and airsick. (land) 7. Thousands of people have been made ___by the flooding and are in need of food, clothing and shelter. (home) 8. We left the town ___before the lava hit it. (safety) 9. It is ___for you to live in an earthquake zone. What can you do to prepare in advance for an earthquake? (danger) 10. The sky is very ___ . It’s going to rain. (cloud) V.Give the right tenses and form of the verbs in the brackets (6p). 1. My friends (visit) . Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum there weeks ago. 2. Poets, writers and musicians (mention) the “Ao dai” in poems, novels and songs for centurie 3. If we plant more trees along the streets, the amount of pollution in the atmosphere (reduce) 4. I suggest (put) garbage bins around the schoolyard. 5. Young people are keen on (wear) fashionable clothes. 6. Unfortunately, he (have) three accidents recently. 5. I distinctly remember (pay) him. I gave him two dollars. 7. I think his book (become) a best-seller when it (publish) 8. My chidren enjoy (allow) to stay up late when there is something special on TV. 9. The last time he (see) . in public he was wearing a grey suit. 10. She (read) newspapers at 8p.m last night. 11. Lan would travel around the world if she ___ rich. (be) 12. Jane is keen on ___ to rock music. (listen) 13. Tom ___ a tennis player since he was ten. (be) 14. They ___ Bac Giang last Sunday. (leave) 15.Lool! The sheep and the cows ( graze) ___peacefully on the lawn. 1.Last week, my friend (invite) me to join his family on a trip to his home village. 2.If you (not, do) morning exercises, you should play sports instead. 3.Congratulations, Trang. You (just, win) the first prize in the English Speaking Contest. 4.Our beach should (clean) everyday to make it more beautiful. 5.Don’t forget (take) your identity card with you to the interview. 6.Scientists suggested (spend) money on research into solar energy.
  31. PRACTICE 16 I. Finish the second sentence that has the same meaning as the root ones 1. When she walked along the riverside, she met her old friend. => Walking ___ 2. You are advised to speak only English during the course. => We want ___ 3. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges. => Oranges ___ 4. “Why don’t I get a computer?” thought the office manager. => The office manager wondered ___ 5. Could you turn the radio down, please? => Would you mind ___? 6. How long is it since they bought the house? => When ___ 7. Sitting in a same place so long is uncomfortable. => It ___ 8. Mr. Brown is very happy to speak English to his students everyday. => It ___ 9. Thousands of people have to build that castle for him for years. => That castle ___ 10. It is possible for Robert to learn English in four years to be able to go abroad. => Robert finds ___ 11. Everyday she spends two hours learning English. => Everyday it takes___ 12. It’s two years since I last spoke to her. => I haven’t ___ 13. I can’t remember the answers to these questions. =>I wish___ 14. “I must go to Ha Noi tomorrow.” said Nam. => Nam 15. It was too cold that nothing could be done. =>It was . 16.Do you know Lan’s address?” he asked me. (whether) => ___ 17. I live in Thanh Hoa. My friend lives in Nam Dinh. (same province) => ___ 18.If we don’t protect the environment, our life will be badly affected.(Unless) => ___ 19. Would you please give me a hand ? (mind) => ___ 20.Mai is the tallest in the group (No) => 21. She can cook very well (Good at). 22. No one is more intelligent than Lan (The most).
  32. 23. Don’t let the children stay up too late. (Allowed) 24. I advise you to put a hat on when you go out (Had better). 25. She is mean and bad-tempered. (But) II.Give the correct form of the words in brackets 1.Television is one of the cheapest forms of (ENTERTAIN) 2.We wish you both health and . (LONG) 3.The mother is very pleased with her son’s good (BEHAVE) 4.Thousands of people have been made by the war. (HOME) 5.The water in this area is and should not be drunk. (PURE) 6. Do you know the ___ of this book? ( WRITE) 7. Should French be a foreign language in VietNam. (COMPEL) 8. D . E . Huges was the of microphone. (INVENT) 9.There are a lot of festivals in VietNam. (TRADITION) 10. Lan is asked to write a .of Tet holidays in 200 words.(DESCRIBE) 11. The in my village are very friendly.( VILLAGE) 12. I think he sings the most___in the contest. (BAD) 13. He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very ___ . (HOPE) 14. This football match is ___ . (BORE) 14. My father hates queuing; he is very___ . (PATIENT) 15.Many people are very concerned about the (destroy) of the rainforests. 16.The air in the city is heavily (pollute) with traffic fumes. 17.The local residents promise to keep the environment (clean) 18.Our teacher is pleased that we solved the problems (effect) III.Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets 1. He ( leave) . His house at 6 a.m every day. 2. When the teacher came in, we ( talk) happily. 3. She (not watch) TV last night. 4. I ( buy) . a car if I had a lot of money. 5 .The meeting room (equip) with central heating system. 6.Wouldyoulike (come) ___ to Quan’s birthday party tonight? 7.My daughter is interested in (read) ___ comics. 8.Nothing (do )___ since I moved here. 9.His hair is short. He( have)___ a haircut. 10.If today( be)___ Sunday, we would go picnic. 11.This house didn’t use to( paint)___ green. 12.He ate as if he ( not, eat) ___ anything for a long time. 13. I remembered( lock)___ the door last night before I went to bed 14.When I met him at the bookstore, he( talk)___ to his friends 15.Mr. Cuong (be) ___ an English teacher since 2012 16. When my mother came home from work, I___(cook) dinner. 17. Jane___(go) to school by bicycle every day. 18. The children___(play) badminton in the stadium now. 19. You___(go) to London last month? 20. The candidates mustn’t___(bring) books into the examination room.
  33. PRACTICE 17 I. Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one : 1-Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car. In spite 2-It may rain on your way home, so take a raincoat with you. In case 3-That man used to work with me when I lived in New York. That’s a man 4-The storm destroyed the town completely. The town 5-Despite his age, Mr. Thanh runs five kilometers every morning. Even 6. They did the work excellently. =>The work 7. “I am going to meet my pen pal in front of the station”, said Lan. =>Lan said that 8. Mai can sing better than Hoa. =>Hoa can’t II.Put the verb in the right form and tense 1. She (go) ___ to school at 6:30 everyday? 2. He (learn) ___ English since 1992. He is doing his homework in the living room. 3. Five years ago, he (live) ___ in the country with his parents. 4. She (work) ___ in her garden with her brother now. 5. It is very (health) ___ to live in a damp room. 6. Do you have a (nation) ___ costume in your country? 7. What is the (long) ___ of the runway at this airport? 8. I feel so (sleep) ___ I’m going to bed. 9. They’re going to announce the (arrive) ___ of the Prince. 10. It’s difficult (make) ___ friends in a new school. III. Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root ones 1.He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train. => If 2.Unless you water these plants eveyday, they will die. => If 3.He will die if nobody brings him to the hospital. => Unless 4.She didn’t take your advice , so she failed in her exam. => If 5.Unless you water those flowers regularly, they will wither. => If you 6.Without a passport, she couldn’t have left the country. => If 7.The garage is going to repair the car for us next week. => We are going to 8.Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car. => In spite
  34. 9.I can’t cook as well as my mother does. => My mother 10.The fire has destroyed many houses. => Many houses 11.She won’t visit me again. => I wish 12.He wrote the letter in two hours. => It took 13.It was such hot tea that I couldn’t drink it. => The tea IV. Give right word formation 1. She received a lot of (encourage) ___ from her mother. 2. Their (friend) ___ has lasted a lifetime. 3. He was very (pride) ___ of the work he has done. 4. It’s a nice shop and the assistants are all polite and very (help) ___. 5. All the courses (begin) ___ in January will finish in June. 6. Have you got any (suggest) ___? 7. It is usually forbidden to destroy (history) ___ buildings. 8. The new model has automatic windows and a more (power) ___ engine. 9. I’ll never forget the (kind) ___ you have shown me. 10. The (agree) ___ we made was for one year only. V. Correct the grammatical mistake in each following sentence: 1. The performance was enough interesting to attract hundreds of people in the city. 2. He’s used to gets up late. 3. Please have him to send us some tickets. 4. He often goes to school in the morning but yesterday he has stayed at home. 5. John would give me that book if he has had it. 6. Look at the man! He’s waiting of the bus. 7. She passed the exam because of to study hard. 8. We must do our homework careful. 9. The bag is too heavy for she to lift. 10. The dog was taken for a walk by Tony. VI. Give the right form of these following verbs 1. He was walking along the street when we (see) ___ him. 2. I (tell) ___ him the truth if I (be) ___ you. 3. This horse can (ride) ___ by the boy. 4. There is an old man (live) ___ in that house. 5. Look! The train (come) ___. 6. My friend (see) ___ her yet. 7. I (never see) ___ anyone more punctual than you. 8. He never fails (arrive) ___ in time to help me. 9. A lot of modern medicines (make) ___ from plants. 10. You have just missed the last train.” – “ Never mind, I (walk) ___. 11. Stay her till the light (turn) ___ green. 12. The game (play) ___ well by both teams last Sunday. 13.Quang (talk ) to another student when I (see) hime today.
  35. PRACTICE 18 I. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. 1.The students (learn) English in the classroom at the moment. 2. The house (destroy) by the storm last week. 3. When I (come) yesterday, they (have) dinner. 4. If I were you, I (not spend ) much time on video games. 5. Would you mind (close) the window? 6 .Laura wishes that she (not live ) in a small flat . 7. They (repair) our school some years ago. 8. Nga suggests ( help) the poor 9. My mother came in while I (watch) TV in my room. 10.It is easy (find) a beautiful house in the big city. 11.They ( move ) three times since they got married. 12 We ( visit ) Ha Long Bay next week. 13.If the weather is fine, we ( go ) camping next Sunday. 14.I wish I ( can ) .go out for dinner with you now. 15.While I ( stand ) . in front of the school gate, I ( see) Nam. 16.Mrs Thanh suggests ( take ) .showers to save water. 17.At 6.30 last night, when I ( have) dinner, my friend phoned me. II. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given in the brackets: 1. Fish can’t live in this lake because the water is . (pollute) 2. I saw your school’s (advertise) 3. Energy-saving bulbs should be (use) 4. Passover of the Jewish people is a festival which celebrates . from slavery. (free) 5. , people eat sticky rice cakes at Tet. (tradition) 6. English is fun, so we are in learning it. (interest) 7.The Internet is a wonderful of modern life. (invent) 8.The price of has gone up again. (elictric) 9.You must be when you open that door. (care) 10.We can protect the environment by air pollution. (reduce) 11. We often take part in many ___ activities at school. (culture) 12. The village fair is open for ___. (entertain) 13. Their ___ has lasted a lifetime. (friend) 14. She is poor but she lives in ___. (happy) 15.My children are very ___. about their summer vacation. (excite) III.Rewrite the following sentences so that they are nearest meaning to the sentence printed 1. It takes Hoa 2 hours to do her homework every day. => Hoa spends 2. We were late for school because of the heavy rain. => Because it 3.I started living here two years ago. => I have 4.People speak English as the first language in Australia. => English 5. I’m sorry I don’t know the way to your house. => I wish
  36. 6.She doesn’t work hard, so she doesn’t get good marks. => If . 7. "I'm working in a restaurant "she said => She said . 8. The girl was injured in the accident. She is now in the hospital. => The girl 9. I sent my friend a letter in London last week. => A letter ___. 10. I last saw him when I was a student. => I haven’t ___. 11. “Don’t forget to bring your passports with you when you go abroad.” => She reminded ___. 12. Smoking is not allowed in the ward. => Would you ___? 13. He failed the exam because of his laziness. => Because he___. 14. “Let’s go out for dinner” Mary said. => Mary suggested ___. 15. John is too young to understand the question. => John is not ___. 16. The last time I heard from my sister was 5 months ago. => I haven’t ___. 17. The box was so heavy that my son couldn’t carry it. => It was ___ 18. Columbus discovered America. =>The explorer . IV.Fill each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets 1.One major . of the area is the lack of public transport. (advantage) 2. We asked her to take part but she made no to us. (respond) 3. Taxis are too for many people to offord. (cost) 4.Could you please us about the courses and fees? (information) 5. Martin looked at her . (thoughtful) 6. The tast we are dealing with is complicated. (extreme) 7. This book provides information which is very to us.(value) 8. No one can deny the of his contribution. (precious) 9. Our house is by several burglar alarms. (protection) 10. It was so all we stay at home. (snow) V.Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it. 1.The little boy is very interested in football, but he is actually not good for playing. 2. She is the most beautiful woman who I have ever met 3. It ‘s important for every students to have a book. 4. Had I heard the news last night, I would tell you about it. 5. He stopped to smoke because cigarettes are harmful to his health. 6. She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview. 7. The children are very boring and they don’t know what to do. 8. The policeman told her not to driving her car so fast again.
  37. PRACTICE 19 I. Give the correct form of the verb given in the brackets. 1.My dad (not like) coffee, he never (drink) it . 2.Ba is short. He wishes he (be) taller. 3.This house is empty. It (not live) in for many years. 4.I hate (get) up early in winter. 5.Traditionally, the ao dai (wear) by both men and women. 6.This is my house. I (live) here for 7 years. 7. I'm busy at the moment. I (clean) the floor. 8.Where you (spend) your holiday last summer ? 9. I (see) Nam while I (go) to school yesterday. We (say) hello and (walk) the rest of the road to school together. 10.My brother is a teacher. He (work) in a school in the city centre. 11.Listen! They (sing) an English song. 11. My brother ___ (buy) this house 10 years ago. 12. My friend always ___ (get) up at 5 a.m. 13. Marry ___ (clean) the room when I arrived yesterday. 14. John ___ (use) this motorbike since 2002. 15. If he ___ (not come) soon, we will miss the train. II. Rewrite these following sentences keep the same meaning as the root ones 1. His parents made him study for his exam. - He was made ___ 2. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before. - This is the first ___ 3. I started work for the company a year ago. - I’ve ___ 4. She didn’t say a word as she left the room. - She left ___ 5. I don’t really want to go to the museum. - I’d rather ___ 6. The fire has destroyed many houses. - Many houses ___ 7. May I borrow your pen? - Would you mind ___? 8. It isn’t necessary to shout. - You need ___ 9. We spent two hours getting to London. - It took ___ III.Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital letters. 1. There are many parks in Hanoi. BEAUTY 2. is now a serious problem in Viet Nam. FOREST 3. Hoa has a lot of friends as she is so FRIEND 4. This magazine is read by both teenagers and adults. WIDE 5. I hope to speak English as as my teacher. GOOD 6. Viet Nam is interested in saving resources. NATURE 7. We should prepare food before turning on the stove. CAREFUL
  38. 8. are concerned about the use of dynamite to catch fish. ENVIRONMENT 9. Ba is very strong. He runs than anyone in the class. FAST 10. I like this website because it is for me. USE IV. Rewrite these following sentences keep the same meaning as the root ones 1.No one in the group is younger than Mai => Mai is 2.“Where are you going for your holidays?” I asked them. => I asked them . 3.The luggage is too heavy for her to carry. => The luggage is so . 4.He is tired, so he couldn’t score any goals. => If he . 5.I think it would be good idea to take the train.=> I suggested . 6.“Why don’t you go with me?” he asked me. => He asked . 7.Lan often stayed up late when she was young. => Lan used . 8.Does it take you 3 hours to do this task? => Do you . 9.I can’t buy this bike because I don’t have enough money. => If I have . 10. I can’t play basketball well because of my height. => Because I . 11. Learning English is interesting. => It . 12. No one has answered the questions yet. => The question . V. Give the right tense or form of these following verbs 1. Would your children mind (keep) ___ quiet for a moment. I’m trying (fill) ___ in a form. 2. Many people still refuse to believe that smoking is (harm) ___. 3. I don’t like that film. It is very (bore) ___. 4. Picture books are very (help) ___ in developing children’s habit of reading. 5. His (behave) ___ has not improved much. 6. The (pure) ___ of water will be tested. 7. Sleeping all, eating too much and never going out is (health) ___. 8. To drive fast at an intersection is (danger) ___. 9. Magnets will (attractive) ___ most metals. 10. She is a (collect) ___ of theater programmers. VI. Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root ones 1. He spends two hours a week sorting out stamps. Sorting out stamps ___ 2. The garage is servicing my car on Sunday. My car ___ 3. She continued to ask me about you. She kept ___ 4. The detective saw the woman putting jewellery in her bag. The woman ___ 5. It is difficult to get taxis during rush – hours. Taxis ___ 6. Theater prorammes usually have lots of information. There ___
  39. PRACTICE 20 I. Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root ones 1. He has been collecting stamps for five years. => He started ___ 2. Many newspapers are being sold in the city. => People ___ 3. Hurry up or you will be late => If . 4. Helen can play the piano better than Elizabeth. => Elizabeth . 5. Peter failed the exam because he was lazy. => Because of 6. Please don’t play your music loudly. => Would you mind . 7. They didn’t have a map, so they got lost. => Because . 8. “Do you know my teacher’s telephone number, Lan? Said Minh. => Minh asked . 9. The weather is too terrible for you to go out. => If the weather . 10. All the students have to take the final exam. => The final exam . 11. Please don’t repeat what I said. => Would you mind 12. I can’t swim as well as my friend can => My friend . 13. We lost our way. We didn’t arrive on time. => Unless 14. It took me three hours to open the door. => We spend 15. I can’t answer all the questions. => I wish 16. The film was too boring for you to watch => The film was so 17. They don’t play football any more. => They used 18. The man said to me,“Please tell me the way to the nearest post office?’ => The man asked me 19.All of the buildings in this town aren’t as high as yours. => Your building 20. The show was interesting to the boy. => The boy was 21. My father doesn’t smoke any more. => My father used II. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English: 1. Your sister is different with you, isn’t she?
  40. 2. His family was very poor, because he had to work for a company. 3. You know where Lan is , do you ? 4. When you want to go fishing this morning , I’ll go with you. 5. I’ve watched the film what is about the life on other planets 6. If I met an alien, I would invited him to my home and talk 7. Minh asked me how far is it from the airport to my house. 8. If I were three inches taller, I would apply on that job. 9. How about to use public buses instead of cars. III. Give the correct form of verbs given. 1 -John (lose) his job last month and since then he ( be) out of work. 2- Do you know why he ( lose) his job? - Because he ( be) very rude to his boss. 3. Yesterday morning, when I ( arrive) at the airport, Sophie .(wait) for me. 4.She (wear) a pink dress and ( look) very pretty. IV .Write the correct form of the word in the parentheses. 1.Many people became . .after the earthquake. (home) 2.There are many throughout the year. (celebrate) 3.The scientists can predict the of a volcano (erupt) 4. We stayed at home because it rained (heavy) 5.I am looking forward to from you. (hear) V.Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root one 1. I asked my mother to wake me up at 6 o’clock the following morning. => Please 2. Because she behaves well, everyone loves her. => Because of 3. My sister is not very intelligent. I’m not very intelligent. => Neither 4. We have made great progress in our economy in the last few years. => Great progress 5. I want to see the manager, not his assistant. => It is 6. I have studied English for three years. => I began 7. He not only spent all his money, he even borrowed some from me. => Not only 8. They are building a new school in that village. => A new school 9. I’m sorry that I didn’t go to the party last Sunday. => I wish that 10. We spent our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort, and we always remember it. => We always remember 11. The fire has destroyed almost all the houses in the neighborhood. => Almost all houses 12. The cake was so hard that I couldn’t eat it. => It was such 13.”I often go to English speaking club at weekends” Hung said.=> Hung said
  41. PRACTICE 21 I. Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root one 1.Scuba-diving is not really my cup of tea. INTERESTED =>I scuba-diving. 2.No mountains in Western Europe are higher than Mount Blanc. THE => Mount Blanc Western Europe. 3.They require special permits to access Son Doong Cave. TO => Special permits Son Doong Cave. 4.Jane hasn’t decided where to go on holiday. MIND => Jane hasn’t about where to go on holiday. 5.We don’t like travelling during peak season. INTO => We during peak season. 6.Mary always went swimming after school last year. > Mary used to 7.My daughter has studied English for two years. > My daughter started 8.She wants to buy that villa but it’s too far expensive for her. > She wishes . 9.It took Nam two days to have a trip to the countryside last week. > Nam spent 10.They have changed the date of the meeting. > The date . 11.Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy. > It is not 12.We enjoy playing soccer. > We are interested 13. The driver said, “ Don’t get off the bus while it’s moving!” => The driver asked all the passengers 14. Robert opened the drawer and took out a knife. => Opening 15. Mr Brown is going to retire at the end of this year. It was decided => The fact that 16. I’d rather drink coffee than tea => I prefer 17. The explanation was so complicated that I couldn’t understand it. => The explanation was too 18. Although he was tired, he was determined to finish his work. => In spite 19. “Where is the post office?”, he asked => He wanted to know 20. They produced the first TV picture in 1962. => The first TV picture II.Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets 1. I’m sorry. I ( not finish ) this work yet. 2. Poems as well as plays ( write ) by Shakespeare. 3. She is having an examination. She wishes she (spend ) a day off on a farm now.
  42. 4. We hate ( watch ) the advertising program on TV. 5. I had a phone call while I ( surf ) the web. 6. They ( live ) in that house since it was rebuilt. 7. I suggest (burn) coal to heat the house. 8. If we (not save) energy, there (be) great shortage in the next century. 9. Do you have any difficulty in ( solve ) this problem. 10.I think we should (give) poor children books, notebooks and school things. 11. I (not/meet) . Nam since he left school. 12. Nga (take) many trips to Ho Chi Minh City since 2005. 13.If Trang had an alarm clock, she (arrive) to school on time . 14.What will you do if you (decide) . to take a space trip? III. Give the correct form of the word: 1. This coffee is too to drink. HEAT 2. He drives so that he is sure to have an accident. CARE 3. His parents were that he failed the final examinations. DISAPPOINT 4. Do you know what the of river is ? DEEP 5. He is a very carpenter. SKILL 6. There are many in our country of a year. CELEBRATE 7. We celebrate our - Day on September 2nd. DEPEND 8. You must be when you open that door. CARE 9. We can save resources by using solar energy. NATURE 10. We can’t clean up our rivers and seas over night. POLLUTE 11. The film is so that I have seen it twice. (INTEREST) 12.Air is one of the problems that people have deal to with. (POLLUTE) 13.My teacher teaches sciences. (NATURE) 14.The gas from the chemical factory was (HARM) 15.She got the from the library. (INFORM) IV. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning with the first one. 1.He didn’t go to the party because he was busy. =>He was busy, 2. It’s a pity. We can’t speak English well. =>We wish 3. “Do you like classical music ?” She asked me. =>She asked me 4. The man is my new boss. He is talking to the lady over there. => The man 5. “Why don’t you buy them this picture as a wedding present, Tom ?” =>Jane suggested 6. What a pity my wife can't speak English. => I wish 7. The man called the police. His wallet was stolen. => The man 8. English people speak very quickly. That's why I can't understand them. => If 9. The last time we saw Peter was on Sunday. => We haven't
  43. Rewrite the sentences as long as keep the similar meaning to the original one. 1/People spent more time communicating with each other in the past. It took ___ . 2/He used to write letters to keep in touch with her when he lived far from her. Letters used to ___ 3/How long has that phone been used by our teacher? When ___ ? 4/How about going on a picnic this weekend? Why don't we ___ 5/He suggested watching a comedy. “Let‟s ___” he said. 6/His friend suggested he should go to bed after taking some medicine. "Why don't ___?” said his friend. 7/Let's eat out and go to the amusement park. What about ___ ? 8/Although the weather was bad, the football match was not cancelled. Despite ___
  44. Đề thi thử vào lớp 10 -2020 PHẦN A: NGỮ ÂM : I. Chọn từ cĩ phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ cịn 1. A. miss B. fine C. line D. mine 2. A. passed B. watched C. played D. washed 3. A. points B. things C. groups D. books II. Chọn từ cĩ trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác so với các từ cịn lại. 4. A. pencil B. happy C. table D. disease 5. A. exporter B. importer C. listener D. reporter PHẦN B: NGỮ PHÁP VÀ TỪ VỰNG I. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hồn thành các câu sau : 6. Nam's fattier usually (drink) tea after dinner. 7. My family (go) to Da Lat for summer vacation last month. 8. You (have) her phone number, would you let me know? 9. Do you want (buy) a new computer for your IT course? 10. I am looking forward to (invite) to Lan’s birthday party next Sunday. II. Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hồn thành các câu sau 11. Water is one of the problems that people have to deal with, (POLLUTE) 12. Son Tung M-TP is a singer. He has a lot of fans. (FAME) 13. Learning Latin can our knowledge of International languages. (RICH) 14. Mr. Huy is a careful driver. He drives . (CARE) 15. is now a serious problem in many countries. (FOREST) III. Cho 1 đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D để hồn thành mỗi câu sau. 16. The Nile is longest river in the world. A. a B. an C. the D. Ø 17. Alice usually gets up at 6 o'clock the morning, A. of B. on C. at D. in 18. Tomorrow we'll go to Noi Bai Airport to meet Maryam, comes from Malaysia. A. who B. which C. whose D. where 19. You work as a teacher of History, ? A. are you B. aren't you C. don't you D. do you 20. Susan is very in watching cartoons on television. A. fond B. interested C. keen D. bored 21. Carlos doesn't speak English well. He wishes he English fluently. A. spoke B. speak C. speaks D. spoken 22. Jack went to school on time it snowed heavily. A. therefore B. because of C. although D. so 23. We are going to have our house next week. A. repainting B. repainted C. to repaint D. repaint 24. Ellen is asking Tom about John. Ellen: " ” TOM : "He's tall and thin with blue eyes." A. How is John doing? B. What does John like? C. Who does John look like? D. What does John look like? 25. Mrs. Lan is a very caring woman. She all the members in her family carefully. A. looks after B. looks up C. takes after D. takes up PHẦN C: ĐỌC HIỂU 1. Chọn một từ thích hợp trong ơ dưới đây điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để
  45. One of the (26) beautiful parts of Britain is the Lake District. The Lake District is situated in the north-west of England. It consists of high hills, mountains and, of course, lakes. There are sixteen (27) in all. The largest one is Lake Windermere. Every year more than fourteen million people from Britain and abroad visit the Lake District. They go there to (28) the fresh air and the scenery. Some go to walk in the mountains, (29) sail boats on the lakes or simply sit admiring the magnificent views. Unfortunately, the region is becoming the victim of its own success in attracting visitors. There are (30) many people coming to the Lake District. They threaten to destroy the peace and quiet which many are searching for there. II. Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn 1 đáp án đúng trong số A , B, C hoặc D. People in cities all over the world shop in supermarkets. Who decides what you buy in the supermarket? Do you decide? Does the supermarket decide? When you enter the supermarket, you see shelves full of food. You walk in the aisles between the shelves. You push a shopping cart and put the food in it. You probably hear soft, slow music as you walk along the aisles. If you hear fast music, you walk quickly. The supermarket plays slow music. You walk slowly and have more time to buy things. Maybe you go to the meat department first. There is some meat on sale, and you want to find it. The manager of the supermarket knows where customers enter the meat department. The cheaper meat is at the other end of the meat department, away from where the customers enter. You have to walk past all the expensive meat before you find the cheaper meat. Maybe you will buy some of the expensive meat instead of the meat on sale. 31. What is the purpose of the passage? A. To point out who decides what you buy in supermarkets. B. To help customers know where things are sold in supermarkets. C. To describe how food is arranged in supermarkets. D. To explain why people shop in supermarkets. 32. When you enter the supermarkets, you see A. a shopping cart B. shelves full of food C. a musical instrument D. a shelf full of meat 33. According to the passage, what does the word "It" in line 4 refer to? A. a shelf B. an aisle C. a supermarket D. a shopping cart 34. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. Supermarkets play soft and slow music. B. Customers walk quickly when they hear fast music. C. Supermarkets put the cheaper meat near the entrance. D. Customers walk slowly when they hear slow music 35- Where in the passage does the author mention the meat department? A. lines 1-2 B. lines 3-4 C. lines 5-7 D. lines 8-12 III. Chọn 1 đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hồn thành đoạn
  46. In Britain there is a holiday now (36) people call Mother's Day. In the old days many girls from working-class families in towns and cities and from farmers’ families in, the country worked in rich houses. They had to do all the (37) and their working day was usually very long. They often (38) on Sundays, too. Once a year, it was usually one Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home on that day and brought presents for their mothers and for other members of their families. They could stay (39) home only one day, and then went back to their work. Later workers at the factories (40) girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a week, and Mothering Day became Mother's Day. It is the last Sunday in March. 36. A. which B. where C. why D. when 37. A. household B. homework C. housework D. housing 38. A. work B. had worked C. was working D. worked 39. A. in B. at C. with D. away 40. A. but B. or C. however D. and PHẦN D: VIẾT (2,0 điểm) I. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa khơng thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, bắt đầu bằng từ gợi ý : 41. Because Alex was lazy, he didn't pass the final exam. → Because of 42. If you don't take a rest, you will be ill. → Unless 43. She started reading this book 2 weeks ago. → She has 44. My brother spends two hours doing his homework every day. → It takes 45. She is very talented but she doesn't play the piano professionally. → Talented II. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa khơng thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, sử dụng từ cho sẵn 46. Nga likes playing basketball in the morning. (INTERESTED) => 47. "Shall we go for a walk now?" said Peter. (SUGGESTED) => 48. Learning English is not as difficult as learning Chinese. (MORE) => 49. The weather was so bad that we couldn't go camping. (SUCH) => 50. I have read all of her books but one. (WHICH) =>
  47. EXERCISE ON FORM OF VERBS AND REPORTED SPEECH I.Write the correct form of the verbs. 1. Vietnamese students love (go) picnic at the weekend. 2. I hate (spend) all day on (go) fishing. 3. People in Britain love (drink) tea with milk. 4. Do you like (listen) to music. 5. Does Anna fancy (watch) horrible movies. 6. I prefer (make) craft to (draw) a picture. 7. Kate loves (hang out) with her friends on her birthday. 8. I detest (eat) fish. 9. Do you mind (turn) off the TV? 10. Does she adore (work) with handicapped students? 1. Would you like (see) her? I'm sure you will like her. 2. Do you mind (lend) me a pencil? 3. Do you prefer (read) novels or (watch) TV? 4. I liked (read) Doaremon comics when I (be) a child. 5. Nick enjoys (watch) action movies in his free time. 6. I don't mind (do) my homework but I hate (spend) all night on it. 7. I used to (get up) early when I was young. 8. Mai likes (sew) her own dress and she wears the things she makes. 9. My younger brother used to hate (go) swimming but now he loves it. 10. Nick enjoys (listen) to the melodies of Vietnamese folk songs. 1. YMoan is a famous singer for (sing) songs about the Central Highlands ethnic people. 2. There are always cultural (differ) in every country in all over the world. 3. Maya, an ethnic girl, always wants to (become) an English teacher in the near future. 4. He hates (go) out in winter because it is really cold. 5. While people in Hanoi love (drink) lemon tea, people in Ho Chi Minh city like (drink) coffee. 6. Long prefers (buy) a self-woven scarf to shoes. 7. Do you mind (close) the windows because it is too cold? 8. Would you like to (eat) some coconut candies? 9. Do you like (go) to Da Nang with my team? 10. Many people say that Vietnamese coffee is (strong) than others. 1. Do you enjoy (write) letters to your friends? 2. He has decided (install) the Internet to look for information more easily. 3. She intends (participate) in the program called "The survivor” to experience the life in an isolated island. 4. We‟ll need (bring) more food and drinks for the trip. 5. You should avoid (spend) much time (play) computer games because you can lose your skills to communicate with people face to face. 6. He plans (book) an appointment with the doctor. He needs (examine) his health. 7. Our teacher didn't mind (explain) the exercise until we understood it yesterday. 8. Peter denied (steal) that mobile phone. II.Use the adjective in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the 1. The buildings in cities are much houses in the countryside. (high) 2. There are trees in villages in cities. (many)
  48. 3. Of three cattle raised in my village, chickens are . (popular) 4. The life in cities is and than in the countryside. (fast, convenient) 5. A village with only 13000 people is not the city. (crowded) 6. Harvest time is often and for farmers. (busy, hard) 7. The city is The countryside, on the other hand, is . (noisy, quiet) 8. The air pollution in cities is in the countryside. (serious) III.Use the words in the right-hand column in the correct forms to complete the sentences. 1. are very friendly and hospitable. (village) 2. My grandfather owns a valuable of stamps. (collect) 3. Spring coming, the hills are with many species of wild flowers blooming. (color) 4. Each nation tries to work hard to protect the world . (peaceful) 5. a camel is the most exciting activity I have ever experienced. (ride) 6. Nomads usually move to get food and find lands to (farmer) 7. Country children often react less quickly to technical than city children. (develop) 8. You must drive on the city roads or you will take high risk of getting accidents. (care) IV.Rewrite the following sentences, using the given words. 1.No one can fly kites better than Hung in my village. =>Hung flies kites ___. 2.People living in cities have to drive more carefully than those living in the countryside. =>People living in the countryside don't have to drive so ___. 3.It is more difficult for people to find jobs in the countryside than in the cities. =>People find it ___. 4. I have never seen such a beautiful picture before. =>This is the most ___. 5. His house is the biggest one in the village. =>None of houses in the village ___. 6. It is better for farmers to harvest their crops earlier than usual because of the bad weather. =>In bad weather, the earlier farmers harvest their crops, ___. 7. More and more people love to live in the countryside than in cities. =>More and more people prefer ___ 8. Some people think country folk are friendlier than city people. =>Some people think city people are not so ___. 9. I haven't returned my village for 5 years. =>It is ___. 10. A couple of father and his child spend at least 3 days and 2 nights living in a village in the program of "Daddy, where are we going?" =>It takes ___. 11.People spent more time communicating with each other in the past. =>It took ___ . 12. He used to write letters to keep in touch with her when he lived far from her. =>Letters used to ___ . 13. How long has that phone been used by our teacher? =>When ___ ? 14. How about going on a picnic this weekend? =>Why don't we ___ ? 15. He suggested watching a comedy.