1 D -> shook
2 D playing
3 B -> fall
1 D. were shaking--> shook
2 D. play playing
3 B. falling-> fall
1 D -> shook
2 D playing
3 B -> fall
1 D. were shaking--> shook
2 D. play playing
3 B. falling-> fall
* Choose word or phrase – A, B, C or D – that needs correcting.
1. He saw her while / he / went to school yesterday.
A B C D
2. The old man / is wearing a black suit is a famous energy researcher.
A B C D
3. If Mary went / out last night, she would have missed seeing that film.
A B C D
4. Natural resources provide the raw material are needed to produce finished
A B C
goods.
D
5. In the last hundred years, traveling / has become much easier but more
A B C D
comfortable.
6. I went to a reunion for students educating in the physics department
A B C
during the 1980s.
D
7. The surgeon tried / their best to save his life, but unfortunately the
A B
operation was / successful .
C D
8. In an essay / writing in 1779, Judith Sargeant Murray promoted the cause
A B C
of /women’s education.
D
9. It was suggested that Pedro studies the material more thoroughly before
A B
attempting / to pass the exam.
C D
10. Louisa May Alcott, she best known for her books for children, served as a
A B C
nurse during the Civil War.
D
VI. Choose the word or phrase in each of the following sentences that needs correcting.
1. Her mother ordered her do not go out with him the night before.
A B C D
2. The traffic warden asked me why had I parked my car there.
A B C D
3. He said that he will pick me up at 8 am the following day.
A B C D
4. She said that the books in the library would be available tomorrow.
A B C D
5. He advised her thinking about that example again because it needed correcting.
A B C D
6. The receptionist said I must fill out that form before I attended the interview.
A B C D
7. Marty said a good friendship is like a diamond – a valuable, beautiful and durable.
A B C D
8. The mayor apologized on having slept in an international summit and resigned afterwards.
A B C D
11/ Can you look up the baby when I am out?
A B C D
Choose the underlined word or phrase(A,B,C,D) that needs correcting
II. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Either boys or girls, usually aged from seven to ten, play the two-person game of “Mandarin’s Box”. They
draw a rectangle on the ground and (1) it into ten small squares called “rice fields” or “fish
ponds”.
They also draw two additional semi-circular boxes at the two (2) of the rectangle,
which are called “mandarin’s boxes” – the game’s name, each person has 25 small pebbles and a bigger stone.
Each player places the stone in one of the mandarin’s boxes and five small pebbles in each of the other
squares. Then the game begins. The first player takes up the contents of one square on his or her side of the
board, but not a mandarin’s box and distributes the pebbles one by one, (3) with the text square in (4)
direction. Since each square contains five pebbles at the beginning, the first move will distribute five
pebbles to the left or right.
After the last pebble is distributed, the player takes the contents of the following square and repeats the
distribution (5) . But if the following square is one of the mandarin’s boxes, the turn ends and
passes to the other player.
If the last pebble falls into a square that precedes one empty square, the player wins all the contents of the
square following the empty square and (6) these pebbles from the board. However, if there are two or
more empty squares in a row, the player (7) his or her turn.
Once a player has taken pebbles from the board, the turn is (8) to the other player. If all five
squares on one player’s side of the board are emptied at any time, that player must place one pebble he or she
has aside back in each of the five squares so that the game can resume.
The game (9) until the two mandarin’s boxes both been (10) . At the end of the game, the player
with more pebbles wins, with each of the large stones counting as ten points.
1. A. divide B. share C. separate D. leave
2. A. aims B. ends C. small points D. stops
3. A. start B. starting C. start D. having started
4. A. no B. all C. either D. both
5. A. action B. method C. change D. process
6. A. ends B. disappears C. leaves D. removes
7. A. loses B. succeeds C. fails D. wins
8. A. gone B. made C. handed D. rewarded
9. A. starts B. pauses C. stops D. continues
10. A. held B. taken C. moved D. accepted
I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. (10 pts)
1. When she heard the bad news, she _____ out crying.
A. broke B. burst C. set D. got
2. We need a lot more action and a lot _____ talk.
A. few B. fewer C. little D. less
3. Let's go on a picnic this weekend, _____ we?
A. will B. do C. shall D. must
4. Please do not talk _____ the band is playing.
A during B while C otherwise D that
5. “Which umbrella do you want, the red one or the blue one?” “Well, _____. I don’t want any.”
A. None B. Neither C. Anyone D. No one
6. This report contains _____ important information about water pollution.
A. many B. another C. an D. a lot of
7. There is a very beautiful _____ of the valley from the top of the mountain.
A. view B. scenery C. vision D. appearance
8. When in Rome do _____ the Romans do.
A. like B. as C. same D. the same
9. Is it all right if I pay _____ cheque?
A. by B. in C. on D. from
10. Why don't you do something _____ of just complaining?
A. but B. except C. apart D. instead
11. Fortunately, nobody was _____ in the accident.
A. damaged B. injured C. wounded D. broken 1
2. We should always do our best to get along _____ other people.
A. about B. with C. into D. to
13. The living cost is very _____ these days
. A. big B. expensive C. increased D. high
14. Your car is _____ more expensive than mine.
A. many B. much C. far D. B & C are correct
15. I have been looking for this book for months, and _____ I have found it.
A. at last B. in time C. at the end D. lastly
16. She won't lend it to you unless you _____ to return it on time.
A. ought to B. promise C. have D. would like
17. My dog as well as my cats _____ twice a day.
A. eat B. eats C. has eaten D. have eaten
18. I _____ whether there is anyone watching me.
A. am sure B. think C. doubt D. believe
19. After a lot of difficulty, he _____ to open the door.
A. managed B. succeeded C. obtained D. realized
20. Her parents were very _____ because she was out so late at night.
A. responsible B. sorry C. worried D. overcome
V. Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, C or D that needs correcting and correcting it
1. We’ve listed lots of better things to do instead of watch TV.
2. The clothing of one group is quite differently from that of other groups.
3. When you play game online, be careful when you make friends to strangers.
4. She goes to the dance club with her friends every evening Sunday.
5. Han lives in an cottage house in Cuc Phuong national park.
6. Playing team sports gives you much fun than individual sports.
7. They found the games more difficulty to win than they had expected.
A B C D
8. Wonderful family days out are some of most special memories
9. Co Tu people love to share with guests about their live and tradition.
10. Do you know that an average person check Facebook over30 hours a week?
* Choose the underline word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correct.
1. We reached the nearest village after walk for five hours.
A B C D
2. Ben has to save a few money for his trip of a life time to Hawaii.
A B C D
3. We wish today is sunny so that we could spend the day in the countryside.
A B C D
4. The little boy’s mother bought him a five-speeds racing bicycle for his birthday
A B C D
5. Liz spent such an enjoying day in Ba’s home village that she plans to return to the village someday.
A B C D
* Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 31. English is one of the foreign language in many schools in Vietnam. A B C Ꭰ 32. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them. A B C D Ꭰ 33. This is the first time I read such an interesting book A B C D 34. We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to Ho Chi Minh City. A B 35. He is disappointing that you can't take part in camping with him. A B C D C D
· Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that needs correcting in each sentence below:
1. If they have time in the weekend, they will come to see us.
A B C D
2. If we sneak out quietly, nobody notice.
A B C D
3. If we knew about your problem, we would have helped you.
A B C D
4. If I am you, I would not buy that dress.
A B C D
5. We would have arrived earlier if we not missed the bus.
A B C D
· Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the question below.
6. If I had time, I _____________ shopping with you.
A. went B. will go C. would go D. would have gone
7. If you ________ English, you will get along with them perfectly.
A. can speak B. had spoken C. speaks D. spoke
8. If they had gone for a walk, they _________ the lights off.
A. had turned B. would have turn C. would have turned D. would turn
9. If she ___________ to see us, we will go to the zoo.
A. came B. come C. comes D. is coming
10. I would have told you, if I ________ him.
A. had meet B. had met C. meet D. met
11. Would you mind if I _________ the window?
A. close B. closing C. had closed D. would close
12. If they _______ me, I wouldn't have said no.
A. had invited B. invited C. invite D. would have invited
13. My friend _______ me at the station if he gets the afternoon off.
A. meets B. will meet C. would have met D. would meet
14. If I ________ it, nobody would do it.
A. did B. didn’t do C. do D. don’t do
15. If my father ________ me up, I'll take the bus home.
A. doesn’t pick B. don’t pick C. not pick D. picks
16. If I didn't have a mobile phone, my life _______ complete.
A. will be not B. will not be C. would not be D. would not have been
17. Okay, I ________ the popcorn if you buy the drinks.
A. bought B. buy C. will buy D. would buy
18. She _______ out with you if you had only asked her.
A. will go B. would go C. would had gone D. would have gone
19. If you had tried your best, you _______ disappointed about the result now.
A. won’t be B. wouldn’t be C. wouldn’t have D. wouldn’t have been
20. I would not have read your diary if you ______ it in such an obvious place.
A. didn’t hide B. hadn’t hid C. hadn’t hidden D. not hid
21. If I had enough money, ___________.
A. I will buy that house B. I’d have bought that house
C. I could buy that house D. I can buy that house
22. ___________ if you take a map.
A. You will get lost B. You won’t get lost
C. You would get lost D. You would have got lost
23. We would save thousands of lives if ________________.
A. we found the remedy for the flu B. we had not found the remedy for the flu C. we find the remedy for the flu D. we’ll find the remedy for the flu
24. I won’t accept unless ____________.
A. Tom to apologize B. Tom is apologizing
C. Tom apologizes D. When Tom apologizes
25. I’ll help you if __________________.
A. you told me the truth B. you tell me the truth
C. you will tell me the truth D. you have told me the truth
26. I wouldn’t have got wet ____.
A. if I had an umbrella with me. B. if I had had an umbrella with me
C. Unless I had had an umbrella with me D. in case I had an umbrella with me
27. _____________ , he would not have had the accident yesterday.
A. If Peter driven more carefully B. If had Peter driven more carefully
C. Had Peter driven more carefully D. Unless Peter had driven more carefully
28. I didn’t listen to him and I didn’t succeed.
A. If I listened to him, I would have succeed.
B. If I had listened to him, I’d have succeeded.
C. If I had listened to him, I would succeed.
D. If I listened to him, I would succeed.
29. If he doesn’t apologize, I will never invite him here again.
A. Unless he apologizes, then I will never invite him here again.
B. Unless he apologizes, or I will never invite him here again.
C. Unless he doesn’t apologize, I will never invite him here again.
D. Unless he apologizes, I will never invite him here again.
30. I have to work tomorrow morning, so I can’t meet you.
A. If I don’t have to work tomorrow morning, I can meet you.
B. If I didn’t have to work tomorrow morning, I would meet you.
C. I could meet you if I don’t have to work tomorrow morning.
D. I can meet you if I didn’t have to work tomorrow morning.
31. Do your homework first and I’ll let you play the computer games.
A. I won’t allow you to do homework when you play the computer games.
B. Let’s play the computer games without doing your homework.
C. You are allowed to play the computer games without doing your homework.
D. Unless you do homework first, I won’t let you play the computer games.
32. I don’t have enough money with me now; otherwise I would buy that coat.
A. If I didn’t have money with me now, I would buy that coat.
B. If I had money with me now, I would buy that coat.
C. If I had money with me now, I wouldn’t buy that house.
D. If I didn’t have money with me now, I wouldn’t buy that house.
33. You drink too much coffee, that's why you can't sleep.
A. If you drank less coffee, you would be able to sleep.
B. You drink much coffee and you can sleep.
C. You wouldn’t sleep well if you hadn't drink any coffee.
D. You can sleep better without coffee.
34. Susan felt sick because she got caught in the rain.
A. If Susan got caught in the rain, she would felt sick.
B. If Susan hadn't got caught in the rain, she wouldn't have felt sick.
C. If Susan hadn't got caught in the rain, she wouldn't feel sick.
D. Susan got caught in the rain and she still felt sick.
35. He didn't hurry so he missed the plane.
A. If he hurried, he wouldn't miss the plane.
B. If he had hurried, he might catch the plane.
C. If he had hurried, he could have caught the plane.
D. He didn't miss the plane because he hurried.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence:
1. I didn’t know that you were in hospital, so I didn’t visit you.
à If _______________________________________
2. Hurry up or you will be late.
à If _______________________________________
3. She is very busy, so she can’t help me now.
à If _______________________________________
4. He didn’t phone me because he didn’t know my phone number.
à If _______________________________________
5. You’re unfit because you don’t take exercise.
à If _______________________________________
6. Unless you are careful, you will cut yourself with that knife.
à If _______________________________________
7. If I have time, I’ll help you.
à Unless _______________________________________
8. He didn't study his lessons very carefully, so he gets bad marks now.
à If _______________________________________
9. Dick often causes accidents because he drives carelessly.
à If _______________________________________
10. I can’t apply for that job because I don’t know English.
à If _______________________________________
11. Susan is overweight because she eats too much chocolate.
à If _______________________________________
12. His father often punishes him for his laziness.
à If _______________________________________
13. Study harder or you'll fail in the next exam.
à If _______________________________________
14. We did not visit the museum because we had no time.
à If _______________________________________
15. Without Jack's help, I wouldn't have been able to move the table.
à If _______________________________________