Chuyên đề tự học Tiếng Anh (Theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) : Lexico grammar - Đỗ Bình

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1. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. He failed in the election just because he___ his opponent. A. overestimated B. underestimated C. understated D. undercharged 2. They___ because it is a national holiday. A. don’t work B. won’t work C. haven’t worked D. aren’t working 3. She’s finished the course, ___? A. isn’t she B. hasn’t she C. doesn’t she D. didn’t she 4. “Would you like a beer?” “Not while I’m___.” A. in the act B. in order C. on duty D. under control 5. Some friends of mine are really fashion-conscious, while___ are quite simple. A. some other B. some others C. anothers D. the other 6. According to some historians, If Napoleon had not invaded Russia, he___ the rest of the world. A. had conquered B. would conquer C. would have conquered D. conquered 7. Is that the man___ has been stolen? A. the car of whom B. the car of his C. whose car D. the car of who 8. When someone answers the phone, you say, “Can I___ Elsie, please?” A. talk to B. say to C. tell D. speak to 9. “How much do you earn, Mary?” “I’d___.” A. rather don’t say B. better not to say C. rather not say D. prefer not say 10. Captain Scott’s___ to the South Pole was marked by disappointment and tragedy. A. excursion B. visit C. tour D. expedition 11. The teacher made a difficult question, but at last, Joe___ a good answer. A. came up with B. came up to C. came up against D. came up for 12. There are a lot of___ buildings in the centre of the city. A. many-floored B. many story C. multi-storied D. multi-storey 13. “Make yourself at home.” “___.” A. Yes, can I help you B. Thanks. Same to you C. Not at all. Don’t mention it D. That’s very kind. Thank you. 14. Olympiakos___ 0 – 0 with Real Madrid in the first leg of the semi-final in Athens. A. drew B. equalled C. equalised D. shared 15. The pop star___ when the lights___. A. sang/ were going out B. was singing/ went out C. was singing/ were going out D. sang/ went out 16. It was not until she had arrived home___ remembered her appointment with the doctor. A. when she B. that she C. and she D. she 17. ___ a novelty in American retailing, fixed prices are now universal in sales. A. It was once B. Once it was C. That once D. Once 18. Jane will have to repeat the course because her work has been___. A. unpleasant B. unnecessary C. unusual D. unsatisfactory 19. I don’t know If___ in my essay. A. is there a mistake B. there a mistake is C. a mistake is there D. there is a mistake 20. ___ you ever___ the U.S. before your trip in 2006? A. Have/ been B. Would/ be C. Would/ have been D. Had/ been 21. “We’re going to the seaside.” “Can___?” A. I come as well B. also I come C. I too come D. I as well come 22. The old man is both deaf and dump. He can___ understand us. A. harder B. hard C. hardly D. best 23. Does that name___ to you? A. ring a bell B. break the ice C. foot the bill D. fall into place 24. It was a great___ to have a doctor living near us. A. convenient B. convenience C. conveniently D. conveniences 25. “Thanks for your help.” “___.” A. With all my heart B. It’s my pleasure C. Never remind me D. All it is for you 26. The greater the demand, ___ the price. ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 1
2. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR A. higher B. high C. the higher D. the high 27. In the 1960s, pop art___ to discover artistic significant in the commercial artifacts of the consumer culture. A. seeking B. to seek C. has sought D. sought 28. What is a___ like that cost? A. clothing B. clothes C. garment D. clothe 29. “I think women should not go to work.” “I___.” A. quite agree B. a little agreed C. so agree D. rather agreed 30. Put your shoes on properly or you’ll___ over. A. get B. turn C. fall D. bend 31. Barney and friends gave children___ pleasure. A. a great deal of B. a large quantity C. a large deal of D. a great number of 32. Do you have any objections___ this new road scheme? A. at B. with C. to D. for 33. Despite a lot of hardship, the Green City Project will go___. A. before B. forward C. advance D. ahead 34. I'm sorry! I didn't break that vase on___. A. my mind B. time C. purpose D. intention 35. I don't feel like___ to the cinema now. A. go B. to have gone C. going D. to go 36. He has___ money in the bank. A. a large number of B. a lots of C. a lot of D. lot of 37. There's a good film___ town. A. at B. over C. on in D. in on 38. He isn't going to learn Spanish and___. A. so isn't she B. neither is she C. she isn't too D. either she isn't 39. The policeman explained to us___ get to the market. A. how B. how could C. how we could D. how could we 40. He's always trying___ me. A. to avoid to meet B. avoiding meeting C. to avoid meeting D. avoiding to meet 41. Mr. Brown___ in the army from 1960 to 1980. A. had served B. has served C. had been serving D. served 42. Would you please___ him speak about the new plan. A. let B. allow C. ask D. tell 43. Although she is unkind, I can't help___ her. A. like B. liked C. to like D. liking 44. Although Vicky looked pretty much the same after all those years, I noticed___ changes which made her look even more beautiful than I remembered. A. fair B. sensitive C. subtle D. joint 45. After hours of bargaining with the salesman, Jake bought the jacket for a___ of the original price. A. fraction B. piece C. part D. spot 46. The football match tomorrow evening will be broadcast___ on TV and radio. A. simultaneously B. communally C. uniformly D. jointly 47. Please fill in your employment history, including your___ employer as well as any previous ones you might have had. A. private B. daily C. constant D. current 48. Most museums in the city___ Day Passes at special rates for both pupils and students. A. issue B. transmit C. print D. project 49. The woman___ someone had stolen her purse, but although they searched everyone in the shop, it wasn't found. A. accused B. enforced C. claimed D. warned 50. As I was___ of the change in the program, I arrived half an hour late for the rehearsal. A. unaware B. unconscious C. unable D. unreasonable ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 2
3. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. The Best Invention___ this year was given to Jason Meyers. A. Reward B. Brand C. Factor D. Award 2. On Christmas Eve, the___ family gathers for dinner, usually at my grandmother's house. A. mere B. entire C. total D. complete 3. When the first Chinese restaurants opened in Greece, it was very difficult to get fresh___ of Chinese vegetables. A. provisions B. materials C. supplies D. ingredients 4. I find mending old socks incredibly___ that's why I always ask my mother to do it for me. A. hilarious B. tedious C. furious D. recreational 5. Megan solved her computer problem quite___ she happened to mention it to a friend who had had the same problem and told her what to do. A. occasionally B. clumsily C. accidentally D. attentively 6. Bill Gates is probably the best known and most successful___ in computer software. A. pioneer B. navigator C. generator D. volunteer 7. My mother often___ our mistakes, whereas my father is very strict and punishes us for even the slightest one. A. passes B. neglects C. avoids D. overlooks 8. When I joined the army, I found it difficult to___ out orders from my superiors, but I soon got used to it. A. call B. carry C. miss D. take 9. After nine months without any rain, the country was facing one of the worst___ in the last fifty years. A. draughts B. floods C. eruptions D. droughts 10. You should___ more attention to what your teacher explains. A. make B. get C. set D. pay 11. She___ on her computer for more than two hours when she decided to stop for a rest. A. has worked B. has been working C. was working D. had been working 12. It’s nice I am now in London again. This is the second time I___ there. A. will be B. would be C. was D. have been 13. I___ my Mum by cooking dinner for her. A. cheered up B. looked up C. waited for D. felt like 14. “If we can’t afford a car, we’ll just have to___ one.” A. do with B. put up with C. do without D. catch up with 15. ___ has she behaved like that before. A. Only by B. When C. For D. Never 16. A good essay must___ contain enough interesting ideas and specific exam but also have good organization. A. in addition B. either C. not only D. as well 17. “You should stop working too hard___ you’ll get sick.” A. or else B. if C. in case D. whereas 18. Although he was___, he agreed to play tennis with me. A. exhaustion B. exhausted C. exhausting D. exhaustive 19. In order to avoid boredom, the most important thing is to keep on___. A. occupation B. occupied C. occupant D. occupational 20. He carried a(n)___ driving license. A. artificial B. unfaithful C. untrue D. false 21. As the drug took___, the patient became quieter. A. effect B. force C. influence D. action 22. -“Do you like the weather here?” -“I wish it___.” A. doesn’t rain B. didn’t rain C. won’t rain D. hadn’t rained 23. You___ the washing-up. I could have done it for you. A. needn’t have done B. hadn’t to do C. couldn’t have done D. mustn’t have done 24. “Never say that again, ___?” A. won’t you B. do you C. don’t you D. will you ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 3
4. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR 25. ___ anything suspicious arise, please let me know at once. A. Should B. Would C. Can D. Did 26. - Tom: “Shall we go out tonight?” - Jane: “___” A. Yes, I can. B. Yes, we are. C. Yes, we go. D. Yes, let’s. 27. ___ the weather forecast it will rain heavily later this morning. A. On account of B. Due to C. According to D. Because of 28. Many old people don’t like change. They are very set in their___. A. lives B. habits C. routines D. ways 29. It took many hours of negotiation to___ a compromise. A. make B. do C. reach D. arrive 30. They say he inherited his money from a___ relative he had never met. A. faraway B. remote C. distant D. slight 31. He found___ to answer all the questions within the time given. A. that impossible B. it impossible C. it impossibly D. that impossibly 32. According to my___, we should have enough money for the rest of the month. A. estimates B. calculations C. suspicions D. expectation 33. The school was closed for a month because of serious___ of fever A. outcome B. outburst C. outbreak D. outset 34. ___ his advice, I would never have got a job. A. Except B. Apart from C. But for D. As for 35. Owing to various advances in modern medicine, certain diseases that were seemingly incurable now ___ treatment. A. yield to B. consist of C. interfere with D. stem from 36. The police are looking for a man of___ height. A. extra B. medium C. middle D. special 37. The problem needs to be___ urgently. A. addressed B. dealt C. thought D. cleared 38. When the body was found, the police___ a major murder hunt. A. mounted B. maintained C. did D. made 39. Driving in London is supposed to be confusing but I didn’t find it at___ difficult. A. first B. all C. once D. least 40. Anne: "Make yourself at home". - John: "___" A. Yes, Can I help you? B. Not at all. Don't mention it. C. Thanks! Same to you. D. That's very kind. Thank you. 41. We___ for three hours and are very tired. A. are walking B. have been walking C. were walking D. had been walking 42. The policeman explained to us___ get to the market. A. how B. how could C. how we could D. how could we 43. ___ from Bill, all the students said they would go. A. Except B. Only C. Apart D. Separate 44. Not until a monkey is several years old___ to exhibit signs of independence from its mother. A. beginning B. does it begin C. and begin D. it begins 45. At the election you must mark your paper, fold it and drop it in to the___ box A. voting B. ballot C. selection D. nomination 46. Had the drought not lowered the reservoir the ancient village___ A. wouldn't be discovered B. wouldn't have been discovered C. can't have been discovered D. can't be discovered 47. “Never say that again, ___?” A. won’t you B. do you C. don’t you D. will you 48. Mary: “Do you think it will rain?“ Jenny: “Oh! ___” A. I don’t hope. B. I hope not. C. I don’t hope so. D. It’s hopeless. 49. It is believed___ causes insomnia. A. too much caffeine which B. that too much caffeine C. it in too much caffeine D. too much caffeine that 50. The train accident___ the other train’s departure by a few hours. ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 4
5. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR A. sent back B. called off C. delayed D. retained Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. Not only___ much bigger than any other planets, but unlike the planets, it consists completely of gaseous material. A. Sun is B. the Sun, which is C. is the Sun D. that the Sun 2. - “More coffee? Anybody?” - “ ___ .” A. I don’t agree, I’m afraid B. Yes, I’d love to C. Yes, please D. It’s right, I think 3. ___ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser. A. Being not B. Not having been C. Have not been D. Having not been 4. She has to pass all her exams or___ she would have no holiday. A. instead B. else C. therefore D. though 5. We have had the roof of our house___. A. to replace B. replace C. replaced D. been replaced 6. From the hotel there is a good___ of the mountains. A. vision B. view C. sight D. picture 7. If you require any more___ about the holiday, please telephone us. A. description B. information C. news D. fact 8. He___ me to believe that they had left the district. A. made B. led C. assured D. confirmed 9. He was completely___ by her tale of hardship. A. taken away B. taken down C. taken in D. taken up 10. He lost his job___ no fault of his own. A. through B. by C. with D. over 11. Sarah is a young girl with___ and a straight nose. A. almond-shaped eyes B. almond-eyed shape C. eyes shaped almond D. almond-shape eyed 12. You shouldn't___ to your teacher like that. It was very rude. A. have talked B. talk C. have be talked D. talked 13. Old houses have a___ to be draughty. A. tendency B. habit C. problem D. characteristic 14. Oh, no! My wallet has been___. A. robbed B. picked C. stolen D. theft 15. There's someone at the door___ it. A. I'm answering B. I answer C. I'll answer D. I answered 16. Bill Gates is probably the best known and most successful___ in computer software. A. pioneer B. navigator C. generator D. volunteer 17. - “Can I use your motorbike this evening?” - “___.” A. Of course, you can B. Of course, you might C. It’s my pleasure D. Do it if you can 18. His father left New York. The doctor suggested he___ there. A. not stayed B. won’t stay C. not stay D. not go to stay 19. No one died in the accident,___ ? A. didn’t they B. did he C. didn’t he D. did they 20. The students got the librarian___ books for them. A. buy B. to buy C. bought D. buying 21. We couldn’t fly___ because all the tickets had been sold out. A. economics B. economy C. economical D. economic 22. “Buy me a newspaper on your way back, ___?” A. will you B. can’t you C. do you D. don’t you 23. My mother told me to___ for an electrician when her fan was out of order. A. turn B. rent C. send D. write 24. Lora: “Your new blouse looks gorgeous, Helen!” -Helen: “___.” A. It’s up to you B. Thanks, I bought it at Macy’s ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 5
6. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR C. I’d rather not D. You can say that again 25. She had to hand in her notice___ advance when she decided to leave the job. A. in B. from C. with D. to 26. There was nothing they could do___ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down. A. unless B. instead of C. than D. but 27. Through an___, your letter was left unanswered. A. overcharge B. overtime C. oversight D. overtone 28. There should be an international law against___. A. reforestation B. forestry C. afforestation D. deforestation 29. Susan’s doctor insists ___ for a few days. A. her resting B. that she rest C. her to rest D. that she is resting 30. “This library card will give you free access___ the Internet eight hours a day.” A. to B. in C. on D. from 31. - “How do you like your steak done?” - “___.” A. Very much B. Well done C. Very little D. I don’t like it much 32. John: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?” Laura: “___” A. There’s no doubt about it. B. Well, that’s very surprising. C. Of course not. You bet! D. Yes, it’s an absurd idea. 33. The United States consists of fifty states, ___ has its own government. A. they each B. each of which C. hence each D. each of that 34. The forecast has revealed that the world’s reserves of fossil fuel will have___ by 2015. A. run out B. taken over C. caught up D. used off 35. “Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop___ excuses!” A. making B. doing C. having D. taking 36. Only when you grow up___ the truth. A. do you know B. you will know C. will you know D. you know 37. They didn’t find___ in a foreign country. A. it easy to live B. it easy live C. easy to live D. it to live easy 38. “I’d rather you___ home now.” A. go B. going C. gone D. went 39. “Don’t worry. I have___ tire at the back of my car.” A. another B. the other C. other D. others 40. - “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.” - “___.” A. It’s my pleasure B. You’re welcome C. Thanks, I will D. Good idea, thanks 41. The kitchen___ dirty because she has just cleaned it. A. may be B. should be C. mustn’t be D. can’t be 42. Jane ___ law for four years now at Harvard. A. has been studying B. is studying C. studies D. studied 43. ___ he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came. A. Hardly had B. No sooner had C. No longer has D. Not until had 44. He___ to the doctor after the accident, but he continued to play instead. A. must have gone B. couldn’t go C. didn’t have to go D. should have gone 45. John paid $2 for his meal, ___ he had thought it would cost. A. not so much as B. not so many as C. not as much D. less as 46. It is very important for a firm or a company to keep___ the changes in the market. A. touch with B. up with C. pace of D. track about 47. - “Mum, I’ve got 600 on the TOEFL test.” - “___” A. Good job! B. Good way! C. You are right. D. Oh, hard luck! 48. I won’t change my mind ___ what you say. A. whether B. no matter C. because D. although 49. “How many times have I told you___ football in the street?” A. not to play B. do not play C. not playing D. not to have played 50. - “Should we bring a lot of money on the trip?” - “Yes. ___ we decide to stay longer.” A. So that B. Because C. In case D. Though ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 6
7. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR Exercise 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. There should be an international law against___. A. afforestation B. deforestation C. forestry D. reforestation 2. “I’d rather you___ home now.” A. going B. go C. gone D. went 3. “Don’t worry. I have___ tire at the back of my car.” A. another B. other C. others D. the other 4. ___ he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came. A. No longer has B. No sooner had C. Not until had D. Hardly had 5. Susan’s doctor insists___ for a few days. A. that she is resting B. her resting C. that she rest D. her to rest 6. We couldn’t fly___ because all the tickets had been sold out. A. economical B. economy C. economic D. economics 7. Through an___, your letter was left unanswered. A. overtone B. overcharge C. overtime D. oversight 8. - “Mum, I’ve got 600 on the TOEFL test.” - “___” A. Good way! B. You are right. C. Oh, hard luck! D. Good job! 9. Jane___ law for four years now at Harvard. A. is studying B. has been studying C. studies D. studied 10. He___ to the doctor after the accident, but he continued to play instead. A. must have gone B. should have gone C. couldn’t go D. didn’t have to go 11. I won’t change my mind___ what you say. A. whether B. no matter C. because D. although 12. “How many times have I told you___ football in the street?” A. not playing B. do not play C. not to play D. not to have played 13. “Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop___ excuses!” A. having B. making C. doing D. taking 14. My mother told me to___ for an electrician when her fan was out of order. A. send B. write C. rent D. turn 15. “This library card will give you free access___ the Internet eight hours a day.” A. on B. to C. from D. in 16. The United States consists of fifty states, ___ has its own government. A. each of which B. hence each C. they each D. each of that 17. It is very important for a firm or a company to keep___ the changes in the market. A. pace of B. track about C. touch with D. up with 18. John paid $2 for his meal, ___ he had thought it would cost. A. not as much B. not so much as C. less as D. not so many as 19. John. “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?” -Laura. “___” A. Of course not. You bet! B. Well, that’s very surprising. C. There’s no doubt about it. D. Yes, it’s an absurd idea. 20. The forecast has revealed that the world’s reserves of fossil fuel will have___ by 2015. A. taken over B. caught up C. used off D. run out 21. Only when you grow up___ the truth. A. you will know B. you know C. do you know D. will you know 22. Lora. “Your new blouse looks gorgeous, Helen!” - Helen. “___.” A. Thanks, I bought it at Macy’s B. It’s up to you C. I’d rather not D. You can say that again 23. The kitchen___ dirty because she has just cleaned it. A. should be B. can’t be C. mustn’t be D. may be 24. - “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.” - “___.” A. You’re welcome B. Good idea, thanks C. Thanks, I will D. It’s my pleasure 25. - “Should we bring a lot of money on the trip?” - “Yes. ___ we decide to stay longer.” ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 7
8. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR A. So that B. Though C. Because D. In case 26. - “How do you like your steak done?” - “___.” A. I don’t like it much B. Very little C. Well done D. Very much 27. She had to hand in her notice___ advance when she decided to leave the job. A. with B. from C. in D. to 28. They didn’t find___ in a foreign country. A. it easy to live B. it easy live C. it to live easy D. easy to live 29. “Buy me a newspaper on your way back, ___?” A. will you B. don’t you C. can’t you D. do you 30. There was nothing they could do ___ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down. A. but B. instead of C. than D. unless 31. Let your name ___ in the sheet of paper. A. to be written B. be written C. write D. being written 32. The headmaster disapproved___ his behaviour. A. with B. by C. on D. of 33. The shop opposite my house sells a variety of___. A. objects B. purchases C. goods D. productions 34. They___ all day swimming and sunbathing at the beach. A. passed B. used C. spent D. occupied 35. A small stone struck the windshield while we___ down the gravel road. A. drive B. were driving C. had driven D. had been driving 36. The glass is made___ sand. A. of B. in C. from D. at 37. By the time Alfonso finally graduated from high school, he___ seven different schools because his parents moved frequently. A. attended B. was attending C. had attended D. had been attending 38. We didn’t___ the station in time to catch the train. A. get B. arrive C. make D. reach 39. He was offered the job___ he had no experience. A. even though B. despite C. while D. however 40. I’ve lived near the airport for so long that I’ve got___ to the noise of the planes. A. familiar B. known C. used D. custom 41. I have always wanted to visit Paris, ___ of France. A. is the capital B. which the capital is C. that is the capital D. the capital 42. The new shopping centre is big. It's advertised as a place___ you can find just about anything you might want to buy. A. where B. which C. in where D. in that 43. His parents never allowed him___. A. smoking B. to smoking C. smoked D. to smoke 44. He arrived at the hotel with only___ luggage. A. a little B. a few C. few D. little 45. "Where's Loan?" - "She___." A. is in her room studying B. in her room is studying C. studies in her room D. has in her room studied 46. She’d rather watch television, ___? A. didn’t she B. doesn’t she C. hadn’t she D. wouldn’t she 47. In Vietnam, children start___ school at the age of six. A. kindergarten B. secondary C. nursery D. primary 48. Please call the doctor if the victim is___ hurt. A. bad B. serious C. badly D. accidentally 49. He’s even worse than his sister___ maths. A. at B. with C. in D. for 50. If only he___ accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone! A. will B. may C. would D. were ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 8
9. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR Exercise 5. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. "Is this the address to___ you want the package sent?" A. where B. that C. which D. whom 2. I was born in Scotland but I___ in Northern Ireland. A. grew up B. grow up C. am growing up D. would grow up 3. The policeman___ me the way to the station. A. told B. said C. explained D. directed 4. Don’t make noise. My mother___ with her friends. A. is talking B. was talking C. talks D. talked 5. "Ms. Nga, please type those letters before noon." "They've already___, sir. They're on your desk." A. typed B. been typed C. being typed D. been being typed 6. Henry will not be able to attend the meeting tonight because___. A. he must to teach a class C. of he will teach a class B. he will have teaching a class D. he will be teaching a class 7. We___ for three hours and are very tired. A. are walking B. have been walking C. were walking D. had been walking 8. Mary was sacked, ___ wasn't surprising. A. that B. for that C. which D. for which 9. I don't suppose you like pineapples, ___? A. do I B. do you C. don't I D. don't you 10. The severe drought___ occurred last summer ruined the corn crop. A. it B. that C. that it D. which it 11. I have always wanted to visit Paris, ___ of France. A. is the capital B. the capital C. which the capital is D. that is the capital 12. "Have you seen the place___ the graduation ceremony will be held?" - "Yes. It's big enough to hold 5,000 people. " A. where B. in that C. is where that D. which 13. "How's your class this term?" - "Great. I have seventeen students, most of___ speak English very well. " A. who B. whom C. those D. which 14. The city___ at one time prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization. A. must have been B. can have been C. may have been D. was 15. We___ out yesterday because it___. A. hadn't gone/ was raining B. didn't go/ rained C. didn't go/ was raining D. didn't go/ had been raining 16. Let’s wait until the rain___. A. stops B. will stop C. has stopped D. is stopping 17. Working for 12 hours a day___ her very tired. A. makes B. made C. make D. making 18. I am right, ___? A. am not I B. don’t I C. aren’t I D. am I 19. I don’t like hunting. - ___. A. Either do I B. I do, too C. Neither do I D. I don’t neither 20. ___ my hat off the peg, I went out of the room. A. Take B. Taking C. Taken D. Took 21. ___ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountains do not seem high at all. A If you compare B. Compare them C. When compared D. A comparison 22. I'd prefer to stay at home tonight___ to the cinema. A. rather than go B. rather than would go C. rather than will go D. rather than went 23. Near the park is a famous landmark___ the Unification Palace. A. is B. which call C. called D. it is called 24. "Do you mind if I smoke?" - “___.” A. I'd not rather you do B. I'd rather you won't ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 9
10. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR C. I'd rather you don't D. I'd rather you didn't 25. I remember___ them somewhere in the city. A. to see B. saw C. seen D. seeing 26. It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to___. A. meet B. beat C. compare D. balance 27. My younger sister is very___ and so she loves going out but I am much quieter and prefer to stay at home. A. enjoyable B. lively C. pleasing D. funny 28. The___ were told to fasten their seat belts as the plane began its descent. A. customers B. riders C. passengers D. flyers 29. You don't pronounce___ "S" at the end of Arkansas or Illinois. A. an B. such C. that D. the 30. All Mike's friends felt sorry___ him when he had to give up playing football. A. with B. about C. for D. at 31. I can___ with most things but I cannot stand noisy children. A. put up B. put on C. put aside D. put off 32. The new secretary in the sales department is a fast typist but her letters are full of spelling___. A. errors B. mistakes C. tricks D. faults 33. It is___ to wear jeans at a funeral. A. ridicule B. ridiculed C. ridiculous [unreasonable] D. ridiculing 34. Mr. Jones is a___ teacher. A. devote B. devoted C. devoting D. devotion 35. It is necessary for students to listen to their teacher___. A. attentive B. attentively C. attention D attend 36. The doctor will not give the patient the test results___ tomorrow. A. on B. from C. until D. at 37. Have you read this article___ our competitor? A. over B. for C. by D. about 38. Some snakes lay eggs, but___ give birth to live offspring. A. other B. the other C. others D. the others 39. My father sometimes___ the washing up after dinner. A. washes B. takes C. makes D. does 40. Your car is___ more expensive than mine. A. many B. much C. far D. B and C 41. We need to___ the language in this report. A. simplify B. simply C. simple D. simplicity 42. In my opinion, her leaving early was a very___ thing to do. A. children B. childishly C. childish D. child 43. We could call the TV stations and___ the opening of our new store. A. publicity B. publicize C. public D. publish 44. I like my work because I have the___ to make my own decision. A. freed B. freedom C. freely D. free 45. Our company believes it is the best___ to handle the account. A. organizing B. organizational C. organization D. disorganization 46. If services are increased, taxes___. A. probably go up B. probably up C. will probably go up D. going up probably 47. The boy refused to answer the policeman's question for fear that the man___ arrested. A. will be B. would be C. had been D. would have been 48. Jane___ her parents that she wouldn't marry that rich man. A. told to B. said C. told D. is telling 49. The football match had to be___ because of the bad weather. A. put out B. put off C. putting off D. put up 50. Soon after I have finished my exam, I___ for a holiday. A. will go away B. would go C. go away D. went away ___THE END___ ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 10
11. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. He failed in the election just because he___ his opponent. A. overestimated B. underestimated C. understated D. undercharged 2. They___ because it is a national holiday. A. don’t work B. won’t work C. haven’t worked D. aren’t working 3. She’s finished the course, ___? A. isn’t she B. hasn’t she C. doesn’t she D. didn’t she 4. “Would you like a beer?” “Not while I’m___.” A. in the act B. in order C. on duty D. under control 5. Some friends of mine are really fashion-conscious, while___ are quite simple. A. some other B. some others C. anothers D. the other 6. According to some historians, If Napoleon had not invaded Russia, he___ the rest of the world. A. had conquered B. would conquer C. would have conquered D. conquered 7. Is that the man___ has been stolen? A. the car of whom B. the car of his C. whose car D. the car of who 8. When someone answers the phone, you say, “Can I___ Elsie, please?” A. talk to B. say to C. tell D. speak to 9. “How much do you earn, Mary?” “I’d___.” A. rather don’t say B. better not to say C. rather not say D. prefer not say 10. Captain Scott’s___ to the South Pole was marked by disappointment and tragedy. A. excursion B. visit C. tour D. expedition 11. The teacher made a difficult question, but at last, Joe___ a good answer. A. came up with B. came up to C. came up against D. came up for 12. There are a lot of___ buildings in the centre of the city. A. many-floored B. many story C. multi-storied D. multi-storey 13. “Make yourself at home.” “___.” A. Yes, can I help you B. Thanks. Same to you C. Not at all. Don’t mention it D. That’s very kind. Thank you. 14. Olympiakos___ 0 – 0 with Real Madrid in the first leg of the semi-final in Athens. A. drew B. equalled C. equalised D. shared 15. The pop star___ when the lights___. A. sang/ were going out B. was singing/ went out C. was singing/ were going out D. sang/ went out 16. It was not until she had arrived home___ remembered her appointment with the doctor. A. when she B. that she C. and she D. she 17. ___ a novelty in American retailing, fixed prices are now universal in sales. A. It was once B. Once it was C. That once D. Once 18. Jane will have to repeat the course because her work has been___. A. unpleasant B. unnecessary C. unusual D. unsatisfactory 19. I don’t know If___ in my essay. A. is there a mistake B. there a mistake is C. a mistake is there D. there is a mistake 20. ___ you ever___ the U.S. before your trip in 2006? A. Have/ been B. Would/ be C. Would/ have been D. Had/ been 21. “We’re going to the seaside.” “Can___?” A. I come as well B. also I come C. I too come D. I as well come 22. The old man is both deaf and dump. He can___ understand us. A. harder B. hard C. hardly D. best 23. Does that name___ to you? A. ring a bell B. break the ice C. foot the bill D. fall into place 24. It was a great___ to have a doctor living near us. A. convenient B. convenience C. conveniently D. conveniences 25. “Thanks for your help.” “___.” A. With all my heart B. It’s my pleasure C. Never remind me D. All it is for you 26. The greater the demand, ___ the price. ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 11
12. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR A. higher B. high C. the higher D. the high 27. In the 1960s, pop art___ to discover artistic significant in the commercial artifacts of the consumer culture. A. seeking B. to seek C. has sought D. sought 28. What is a___ like that cost? A. clothing B. clothes C. garment D. clothe 29. “I think women should not go to work.” “I___.” A. quite agree B. a little agreed C. so agree D. rather agreed 30. Put your shoes on properly or you’ll___ over. A. get B. turn C. fall D. bend 31. Barney and friends gave children___ pleasure. A. a great deal of B. a large quantity C. a large deal of D. a great number of 32. Do you have any objections___ this new road scheme? A. at B. with C. to D. for 33. Despite a lot of hardship, the Green City Project will go___. A. before B. forward C. advance D. ahead 34. I'm sorry! I didn't break that vase on___. A. my mind B. time C. purpose D. intention 35. I don't feel like___ to the cinema now. A. go B. to have gone C. going D. to go 36. He has___ money in the bank. A. a large number of B. a lots of C. a lot of D. lot of 37. There's a good film___ town. A. at B. over C. on in D. in on 38. He isn't going to learn Spanish and___. A. so isn't she B. neither is she C. she isn't too D. either she isn't 39. The policeman explained to us___ get to the market. A. how B. how could C. how we could D. how could we 40. He's always trying___ me. A. to avoid to meet B. avoiding meeting C. to avoid meeting D. avoiding to meet 41. Mr. Brown___ in the army from 1960 to 1980. A. had served B. has served C. had been serving D. served 42. Would you please___ him speak about the new plan. A. let B. allow C. ask D. tell 43. Although she is unkind, I can't help___ her. A. like B. liked C. to like D. liking 44. Although Vicky looked pretty much the same after all those years, I noticed___ changes which made her look even more beautiful than I remembered. A. fair B. sensitive C. subtle D. joint 45. After hours of bargaining with the salesman, Jake bought the jacket for a___ of the original price. A. fraction B. piece C. part D. spot 46. The football match tomorrow evening will be broadcast___ on TV and radio. A. simultaneously B. communally C. uniformly D. jointly 47. Please fill in your employment history, including your___ employer as well as any previous ones you might have had. A. private B. daily C. constant D. current 48. Most museums in the city___ Day Passes at special rates for both pupils and students. A. issue B. transmit C. print D. project 49. The woman___ someone had stolen her purse, but although they searched everyone in the shop, it wasn't found. A. accused B. enforced C. claimed D. warned 50. As I was___ of the change in the program, I arrived half an hour late for the rehearsal. A. unaware B. unconscious C. unable D. unreasonable ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 12
13. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. The Best Invention___ this year was given to Jason Meyers. A. Reward B. Brand C. Factor D. Award 2. On Christmas Eve, the___ family gathers for dinner, usually at my grandmother's house. A. mere B. entire C. total D. complete 3. When the first Chinese restaurants opened in Greece, it was very difficult to get fresh___ of Chinese vegetables. A. provisions B. materials C. supplies D. ingredients 4. I find mending old socks incredibly___ that's why I always ask my mother to do it for me. A. hilarious B. tedious C. furious D. recreational 5. Megan solved her computer problem quite___ she happened to mention it to a friend who had had the same problem and told her what to do. A. occasionally B. clumsily C. accidentally D. attentively 6. Bill Gates is probably the best known and most successful___ in computer software. A. pioneer B. navigator C. generator D. volunteer 7. My mother often___ our mistakes, whereas my father is very strict and punishes us for even the slightest one. A. passes B. neglects C. avoids D. overlooks 8. When I joined the army, I found it difficult to___ out orders from my superiors, but I soon got used to___ it. A. call B. carry C. miss D. take 9. After nine months without any rain, the country was facing one of the worst___ in the last fifty years. A. draughts B. floods C. eruptions D. droughts 10. You should___ more attention to what your teacher explains. A. make B. get C. set D. pay 11. She___ on her computer for more than two hours when she decided to stop for a rest. A. has worked B. has been working C. was working D. had been working 12. It’s nice I am now in London again. This is the second time I___ there. A. will be B. would be C. was D. have been 13. I___ my Mum by cooking dinner for her. A. cheered up B. looked up C. waited for D. felt like 14. “If we can’t afford a car, we’ll just have to___ one.” A. do with B. put up with C. do without D. catch up with 15. ___ has she behaved like that before. A. Only by B. When C. For D. Never 16. A good essay must___ contain enough interesting ideas and specific exam but also have good organization. A. in addition B. either C. not only D. as well 17. “You should stop working too hard___ you’ll get sick.” A. or else B. if C. in case D. whereas 18. Although he was___, he agreed to play tennis with me. A. exhaustion B. exhausted C. exhausting D. exhaustive 19. In order to avoid boredom, the most important thing is to keep on___. A. occupation B. occupied C. occupant D. occupational 20. He carried a(n)___ driving license. A. artificial B. unfaithful C. untrue D. false 21. As the drug took___, the patient became quieter. A. effect B. force C. influence D. action 22. -“Do you like the weather here?” -“I wish it___.” A. doesn’t rain B. didn’t rain C. won’t rain D. hadn’t rained 23. You___ the washing-up. I could have done it for you. A. needn’t have done B. hadn’t to do C. couldn’t have done D. mustn’t have done 24. “Never say that again, ___?” A. won’t you B. do you C. don’t you D. will you ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 13
14. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR 25. ___ anything suspicious arise, please let me know at once. A. Should B. Would C. Can D. Did 26. Tom: “Shall we go out tonight?” -Jane: “___” A. Yes, I can. B. Yes, we are. C. Yes, we go. D. Yes, let’s. 27. ___ the weather forecast it will rain heavily later this morning. A. On account of B. Due to C. According to D. Because of 28. Many old people don’t like change. They are very set in their___ A. lives B. habits C. routines D. ways 29. It took many hours of negotiation to___ a compromise. A. make B. do C. reach D. arrive 30. They say he inherited his money from a___ relative he had never met. A. faraway B. remote C. distant D. slight 31. He found___ to answer all the questions within the time given. A. that impossible B. it impossible C. it impossibly D. that impossibly 32. According to my___ , we should have enough money for the rest of the month. A. estimates B. calculations C. suspicions D. expectation 33. The school was closed for a month because of serious___ of fever A. outcome B. outburst C. outbreak D. outset 34. ___ his advice, I would never have got a job. A. Except B. Apart from C. But for D. As for 35. Owing to various advances in modern medicine, certain diseases that were seemingly incurable now ___ treatment. A. yield to B. consist of C. interfere with D. stem from 36. The police are looking for a man of___ height. A. extra B. medium C. middle D. special 37. The problem needs to be___ urgently. A. addressed B. dealt C. thought D. cleared 38. When the body was found, the police___ a major murder hunt. A. mounted B. maintained C. did D. made 39. Driving in London is supposed to be confusing but I didn’t find it at___ difficult. A. first B. all C. once D. least 40. Anne: "Make yourself at home". - John: "___" A. Yes, Can I help you? B. Not at all. Don't mention it. C. Thanks! Same to you. D. That's very kind. Thank you. 41. We___ for three hours and are very tired. A. are walking B. have been walking C. were walking D. had been walking 42. The policeman explained to us___ get to the market. A. how B. how could C. how we could D. how could we 43. ___ from Bill, all the students said they would go. A. Except B. Only C. Apart D. Separate 44. Not until a monkey is several years old___ to exhibit signs of independence from its mother. A. beginning B. does it begin C. and begin D. it begins 45. At the election you must mark your paper, fold it and drop it in to the___ box A. voting B. ballot C. selection D. nomination 46. Had the drought not lowered the reservoir the ancient village___ A. wouldn't be discovered B. wouldn't have been discovered C. can't have been discovered D. can't be discovered 47. “Never say that again, ___?” A. won’t you B. do you C. don’t you D. will you 48. Mary: “Do you think it will rain?“ Jenny: “Oh! ___” A. I don’t hope. B. I hope not. C. I don’t hope so. D. It’s hopeless. 49. It is believed___ causes insomnia. A. too much caffeine which B. that too much caffeine C. it in too much caffeine D. too much caffeine that 50. The train accident___ the other train’s departure by a few hours. ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 14
15. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR A. sent back B. called off C. delayed D. retained Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. Not only___ much bigger than any other planets, but unlike the planets, it consists completely of gaseous material. A. Sun is B. the Sun, which is C. is the Sun D. that the Sun 2. - “More coffee?, Anybody?” - “ ___ .” A. I don’t agree, I’m afraid B. Yes, I’d love to C. Yes, please D. It’s right, I think 3. ___ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser. A. Being not B. Not having been C. Have not been D. Having not been 4. She has to pass all her exams or___ she would have no holiday. A. instead B. else C. therefore D. though 5. We have had the roof of our house___. A. to replace B. replace C. replaced D. been replaced 6. From the hotel there is a good___ of the mountains. A. vision B. view C. sight D. picture 7. If you require any more___ about the holiday, please telephone us. A. description B. information C. news D. fact 8. He___ me to believe that they had left the district. A. made B. led C. assured D. confirmed 9. He was completely___ by her tale of hardship. A. taken away B. taken down C. taken in D. taken up 10. He lost his job___ no fault of his own. A. through B. by C. with D. over 11. Sarah is a young girl with___ and a straight nose. A. almond-shaped eyes B. almond-eyed shape C. eyes shaped almond D. almond-shape eyed 12. You shouldn't___ to your teacher like that. It was very rude. A. have talked B. talk C. have be talked D. talked 13. Old houses have a___ to be draughty. A. tendency B. habit C. problem D. characteristic 14. Oh, no! My wallet has been___. A. robbed B. picked C. stolen D. theft 15. There's someone at the door___ it. A. I'm answering B. I answer C. I'll answer D. I answered 16. Bill Gates is probably the best known and most successful___ in computer software. A. pioneer B. navigator C. generator D. volunteer 17. - “Can I use your motorbike this evening?” - “___.” A. Of course, you can B. Of course, you might C. It’s my pleasure D. Do it if you can 18. His father left New York. The doctor suggested he___ there. A. not stayed B. won’t stay C. not stay D. not go to stay 19. No one died in the accident,___? A. didn’t they B. did he C. didn’t he D. did they 20. The students got the librarian___ books for them. A. buy B. to buy C. bought D. buying 21. We couldn’t fly___ because all the tickets had been sold out. A. economics B. economy C. economical D. economic 22. “Buy me a newspaper on your way back, ___?” A. will you B. can’t you C. do you D. don’t you 23. My mother told me to___ for an electrician when her fan was out of order. A. turn B. rent C. send D. write 24. Lora: “Your new blouse looks gorgeous, Helen!” -Helen: “___.” A. It’s up to you B. Thanks, I bought it at Macy’s ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 15
16. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR C. I’d rather not D. You can say that again 25. She had to hand in her notice___ advance when she decided to leave the job. A. in B. from C. with D. to 26. There was nothing they could do___ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down. A. unless B. instead of C. than D. but 27. Through an___, your letter was left unanswered. A. overcharge B. overtime C. oversight D. overtone 28. There should be an international law against___. A. reforestation B. forestry C. afforestation D. deforestation 29. Susan’s doctor insists ___ for a few days. A. her resting B. that she rest C. her to rest D. that she is resting 30. “This library card will give you free access___ the Internet eight hours a day.” A. to B. in C. on D. from 31. - “How do you like your steak done?” - “___.” A. Very much B. Well done C. Very little D. I don’t like it much 32. John: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?” Laura: “___” A. There’s no doubt about it. B. Well, that’s very surprising. C. Of course not. You bet! D. Yes, it’s an absurd idea. 33. The United States consists of fifty states, ___ has its own government. A. they each B. each of which C. hence each D. each of that 34. The forecast has revealed that the world’s reserves of fossil fuel will have___ by 2015. A. run out B. taken over C. caught up D. used off 35. “Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop___ excuses!” A. making B. doing C. having D. taking 36. Only when you grow up___ the truth. A. do you know B. you will know C. will you know D. you know 37. They didn’t find___ in a foreign country. A. it easy to live B. it easy live C. easy to live D. it to live easy 38. “I’d rather you___ home now.” A. go B. going C. gone D. went 39. “Don’t worry. I have___ tire at the back of my car.” A. another B. the other C. other D. others 40. - “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.” - “___.” A. It’s my pleasure B. You’re welcome C. Thanks, I will D. Good idea, thanks 41. The kitchen___ dirty because she has just cleaned it. A. may be B. should be C. mustn’t be D. can’t be 42. Jane ___ law for four years now at Harvard. A. has been studying B. is studying C. studies D. studied 43. ___ he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came. A. Hardly had B. No sooner had C. No longer has D. Not until had 44. He___ to the doctor after the accident, but he continued to play instead. A. must have gone B. couldn’t go C. didn’t have to go D. should have gone 45. John paid $2 for his meal, ___ he had thought it would cost. A. not so much as B. not so many as C. not as much D. less as 46. It is very important for a firm or a company to keep___ the changes in the market. A. touch with B. up with C. pace of D. track about 47. - “Mum, I’ve got 600 on the TOEFL test.” - “___” A. Good job! B. Good way! C. You are right. D. Oh, hard luck! 48. I won’t change my mind ___ what you say. A. whether B. no matter C. because D. although 49. “How many times have I told you___ football in the street?” A. not to play B. do not play C. not playing D. not to have played 50. - “Should we bring a lot of money on the trip?” - “Yes. ___ we decide to stay longer.” A. So that B. Because C. In case D. Though ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 16
17. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR Exercise 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. There should be an international law against___. A. afforestation B. deforestation C. forestry D. reforestation 2. “I’d rather you___ home now.” A. going B. go C. gone D. went 3. “Don’t worry. I have___ tire at the back of my car.” A. another B. other C. others D. the other 4. ___ he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came. A. No longer has B. No sooner had C. Not until had D. Hardly had 5. Susan’s doctor insists___ for a few days. A. that she is resting B. her resting C. that she rest D. her to rest 6. We couldn’t fly___ because all the tickets had been sold out. A. economical B. economy C. economic D. economics 7. Through an___, your letter was left unanswered. A. overtone B. overcharge C. overtime D. oversight 8. - “Mum, I’ve got 600 on the TOEFL test.” - “___” A. Good way! B. You are right. C. Oh, hard luck! D. Good job! 9. Jane___ law for four years now at Harvard. A. is studying B. has been studying C. studies D. studied 10. He___ to the doctor after the accident, but he continued to play instead. A. must have gone B. should have gone C. couldn’t go D. didn’t have to go 11. I won’t change my mind___ what you say. A. whether B. no matter C. because D. although 12. “How many times have I told you___ football in the street?” A. not playing B. do not play C. not to play D. not to have played 13. “Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop___ excuses!” A. having B. making C. doing D. taking 14. My mother told me to___ for an electrician when her fan was out of order. A. send B. write C. rent D. turn 15. “This library card will give you free access___ the Internet eight hours a day.” A. on B. to C. from D. in 16. The United States consists of fifty states, ___ has its own government. A. each of which B. hence each C. they each D. each of that 17. It is very important for a firm or a company to keep___ the changes in the market. A. pace of B. track about C. touch with D. up with 18. John paid $2 for his meal, ___ he had thought it would cost. A. not as much B. not so much as C. less as D. not so many as 19. John. “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?” -Laura. “___” A. Of course not. You bet! B. Well, that’s very surprising. C. There’s no doubt about it. D. Yes, it’s an absurd idea. 20. The forecast has revealed that the world’s reserves of fossil fuel will have___ by 2015. A. taken over B. caught up C. used off D. run out 21. Only when you grow up___ the truth. A. you will know B. you know C. do you know D. will you know 22. Lora. “Your new blouse looks gorgeous, Helen!” - Helen. “___.” A. Thanks, I bought it at Macy’s B. It’s up to you C. I’d rather not D. You can say that again 23. The kitchen___ dirty because she has just cleaned it. A. should be B. can’t be C. mustn’t be D. may be 24. - “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.” - “___.” A. You’re welcome B. Good idea, thanks C. Thanks, I will D. It’s my pleasure 25. - “Should we bring a lot of money on the trip?” - “Yes. ___ we decide to stay longer.” ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 17
18. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR A. So that B. Though C. Because D. In case 26. - “How do you like your steak done?” - “___.” A. I don’t like it much B. Very little C. Well done D. Very much 27. She had to hand in her notice___ advance when she decided to leave the job. A. with B. from C. in D. to 28. They didn’t find___ in a foreign country. A. it easy to live B. it easy live C. it to live easy D. easy to live 29. “Buy me a newspaper on your way back, ___?” A. will you B. don’t you C. can’t you D. do you 30. There was nothing they could do ___ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down. A. but B. instead of C. than D. unless 31. Let your name ___ in the sheet of paper. A. to be written B. be written C. write D. being written 32. The headmaster disapproved___ his behaviour. A. with B. by C. on D. of 33. The shop opposite my house sells a variety of___. A. objects B. purchases C. goods D. productions 34. They___ all day swimming and sunbathing at the beach. A. passed B. used C. spent D. occupied 35. A small stone struck the windshield while we___ down the gravel road. A. drive B. were driving C. had driven D. had been driving 36. The glass is made___ sand. A. of B. in C. from D. at 37. By the time Alfonso finally graduated from high school, he___ seven different schools because his parents moved frequently. A. attended B. was attending C. had attended D. had been attending 38. We didn’t___ the station in time to catch the train. A. get B. arrive C. make D. reach 39. He was offered the job___ he had no experience. A. even though B. despite C. while D. however 40. I’ve lived near the airport for so long that I’ve got___ to the noise of the planes. A. familiar B. known C. used D. custom 41. I have always wanted to visit Paris, ___ of France. A. is the capital B. which the capital is C. that is the capital D. the capital 42. The new shopping centre is big. It's advertised as a place___ you can find just about anything you might want to buy. A. where B. which C. in where D. in that 43. His parents never allowed him___. A. smoking B. to smoking C. smoked D. to smoke 44. He arrived at the hotel with only___ luggage. A. a little B. a few C. few D. little 45. "Where's Loan?" - "She___." A. is in her room studying B. in her room is studying C. studies in her room D. has in her room studied 46. She’d rather watch television, ___? A. didn’t she B. doesn’t she C. hadn’t she D. wouldn’t she 47. In Vietnam, children start___ school at the age of six. A. kindergarten B. secondary C. nursery D. primary 48. Please call the doctor if the victim is___ hurt. A. bad B. serious C. badly D. accidentally 49. He’s even worse than his sister___ maths. A. at B. with C. in D. for 50. If only he___ accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone! A. will B. may C. would D. were ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 18
19. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR Exercise 5. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. "Is this the address to___ you want the package sent?" A. where B. that C. which D. whom 2. I was born in Scotland but I___ in Northern Ireland. A. grew up B. grow up C. am growing up D. would grow up 3. The policeman___ me the way to the station. A. told B. said C. explained D. directed 4. Don’t make noise. My mother___ with her friends. A. is talking B. was talking C. talks D. talked 5. "Ms. Nga, please type those letters before noon." "They've already___, sir. They're on your desk." A. typed B. been typed C. being typed D. been being typed 6. Henry will not be able to attend the meeting tonight because___. A. he must to teach a class C. of he will teach a class B. he will have teaching a class D. he will be teaching a class 7. We___ for three hours and are very tired. A. are walking B. have been walking C. were walking D. had been walking 8. Mary was sacked, ___ wasn't surprising. A. that B. for that C. which D. for which 9. I don't suppose you like pineapples, ___? A. do I B. do you C. don't I D. don't you 10. The severe drought___ occurred last summer ruined the corn crop. A. it B. that C. that it D. which it 11. I have always wanted to visit Paris, ___ of France. A. is the capital B. the capital C. which the capital is D. that is the capital 12. "Have you seen the place___ the graduation ceremony will be held?" - "Yes. It's big enough to hold 5,000 people. " A. where B. in that C. is where that D. which 13. "How's your class this term?"- "Great. I have seventeen students, most of___ speak English very well. " A. who B. whom C. those D. which 14. The city___ at one time prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization. A. must have been B. can have been C. may have been D. was 15. We___ out yesterday because it___. A. hadn't gone/ was raining B. didn't go/ rained C. didn't go/ was raining D. didn't go/ had been raining 16. Let’s wait until the rain___. A. stops B. will stop C. has stopped D. is stopping 17. Working for 12 hours a day___ her very tired. A. makes B. made C. make D. making 18. I am right, ___? A. am not I B. don’t I C. aren’t I D. am I 19. “I don’t like hunting.” - “___.” A. Either do I B. I do, too C. Neither do I D. I don’t neither 20. ___ my hat off the peg, I went out of the room. A. Take B. Taking C. Taken D. Took 21. ___ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountains do not seem high at all. A If you compare B. Compare them C. When compared D. A comparison 22. I'd prefer to stay at home tonight___ to the cinema. A. rather than go B. rather than would go C. rather than will go D. rather than went 23. Near the park is a famous landmark___ the Unification Palace. A. is B. which call C. called D. it is called 24. "Do you mind if I smoke?" - “___.” A. I'd not rather you do B. I'd rather you won't C. I'd rather you don't D. I'd rather you didn't ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 19
20. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỰ HỌC TIẾNG ANH (theo tham chiếu Châu Âu 6 bậc) – LEXICO GRAMMAR 25. I remember___ them somewhere in the city. A. to see B. saw C. seen D. seeing 26. It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to___. A. meet B. beat C. compare D. balance 27. My younger sister is very___ and so she loves going out but I am much quieter and prefer to stay at home. A. enjoyable B. lively C. pleasing D. funny 28. The___ were told to fasten their seat belts as the plane began its descent. A. customers B. riders C. passengers D. flyers 29. You don't pronounce___ "S" at the end of Arkansas or Illinois. A. an B. such C. that D. the 30. All Mike's friends felt sorry___ him when he had to give up playing football. A. with B. about C. for D. at 31. I can___ with most things but I cannot stand noisy children. A. put up B. put on C. put aside D. put off 32. The new secretary in the sales department is a fast typist but her letters are full of spelling___. A. errors B. mistakes C. tricks D. faults 33. It is___ to wear jeans at a funeral. A. ridicule B. ridiculed C. ridiculous D. ridiculing 34. Mr. Jones is a___ teacher. A. devote B. devoted C. devoting D. devotion 35. It is necessary for students to listen to their teacher___. A. attentive B. attentively C. attention D attend 36. The doctor will not give the patient the test results___ tomorrow. A. on B. from C. until D. at 37. Have you read this article___ our competitor? A. over B. for C. by D. about 38. Some snakes lay eggs, but___ give birth to live offspring. A. other B. the other C. others D. the others 39. My father sometimes___ the washing up after dinner. A. washes B. takes C. makes D. does 40. Your car is___ more expensive than mine. A. many B. much C. far D. B and C 41. We need to___ the language in this report. A. simplify B. simply C. simple D. simplicity 42. In my opinion, her leaving early was a very___ thing to do. A. children B. childishly C. childish D. child 43. We could call the TV stations and___ the opening of our new store. A. publicity B. publicize C. public D. publish 44. I like my work because I have the___ to make my own decision. A. freed B. freedom C. freely D. free 45. Our company believes it is the best___ to handle the account. A. organizing B. organizational C. organization D. disorganization 46. If services are increased, taxes___. A. probably go up B. probably up C. will probably go up D. going up probably 47. The boy refused to answer the policeman's question for fear that the man___ arrested. A. will be B. would be C. had been D. would have been 48. Jane___ her parents that she wouldn't marry that rich man. A. told to B. said C. told D. is telling 49. The football match had to be___ because of the bad weather. A. put out B. put off C. putting off D. put up 50. Soon after I have finished my exam, I___ for a holiday. A. will go away B. would go C. go away D. went away ___THE END___ ĐỖ BÌNH – Lien Son High School, Lap Thach, Vinh Phuc - www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 20