Find the word that needs correcting each following sentence, then correct it:1.I don’t go to school at Sundays. A...

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12 tháng 3 2020 lúc 9:58

I. Rewrite the sentences below using used to:1.My mum lived in a small village when she was a girl.→ My mum _________________________________.2.There are more vehicles on the roads now.→ There did not _____________________________.3.We cycled to school two years ago.→ We ______________________________________.4.There did not use to be many traffic accidents before.→ Now there are _____________________________.5.My uncle was a bus driver some years ago, but now he has a desk job.→ My uncle______...

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I. Rewrite the sentences below using used to:
1.My mum lived in a small village when she was a girl.
→ My mum _________________________________.
2.There are more vehicles on the roads now.
→ There did not _____________________________.
3.We cycled to school two years ago.
→ We ______________________________________.
4.There did not use to be many traffic accidents before.
→ Now there are _____________________________.
5.My uncle was a bus driver some years ago, but now he has a desk job.
→ My uncle_________________________________.
6. I quite like classical music now, although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger.
=>I_________________________________.
7.He had a lot of money but helost it all when his business failed.
=>He_________________________________.
8.I seem to have lost interest in my work.
=> I_________________________________.
9.Dennis gave up smoking three years ago.
- Dennis _________________________________.
10.My brother had his hair cut short when he joined the army.
=> My brother _________________________________.
11.My parents lived in the USA when they were young.
=> My parents _________________________________.
12.Jim was my best friend, but we aren’t friends any more.
=> Jim _________________________________.

EXERCISE II: USING USED TO/ BE USED TO/ GET USED TO Choose the best answer A,B OR C to fill in the gap.

1.When I started to work here I needed a lot of help, but now I ______ all the work on my own.

a. am used to doing b. used to do c. get used to doing

2. He ______ several books a month, but he doesn't have time any more.

a. was used to reading b. got used to reading c. used to read

3. We were surprised to see her driving – she ______ when we first met her.

a. didn't use to drive b. got used to driving c. was used to driving

4.Don't worry, it's a simple program to use. You ______ it in no time, I'm sure.

a. used to use b. are used to c. will get used to

5.When I had to commute to work every day, I ______ very early.

a. . used to getting up b. used to get up c. was used to get

6. I'm afraid I'll never ______ in this place. I simply don't like it and never will.

a. got used to living b. used to live c. get used to living

7. Whenever we came to Coventry, we always ______ in the Central Hotel. We loved it.

a. used to stay b. got used to staying c. were used to stay

8.When Pete Smith was the head of our office, everything ______ well organized. Now it's total chaos here.

a. got used to be b. was used to being c. used to be

9.Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he ______ doing much work everyday.

a. wasn't used to b. didn't use to

10. At first the employees didn't like the new open-space office, but in the end they ______ it.

a. got used to b. get used to c. are used to

11. Jim doesn't have a girlfriend now but he .

a. didn't use to b. used to c. was using to

12. If you go to live in the United Kingdom, you on the left.

a. 'll have to get used to drive

b. 'll have to get used to driving

c. 'd have had to get used to

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Gl Reighs

6 tháng 8 2019 lúc 13:41

1. She pretended ……..me when I passed by.A. not to see B. not seeing C. to not see D. having not seen2. Go on…… the other exercise after you have finished this one.A. to do B. doing C. with D. to be doing3. I don’t regret ….. even if it might have upset her.A. to tell her what I thought B. to have told her what I thoughtC. telling her what I thought D. telling what I thought4. It was so cold that they kept the fire……. all night.A. to burn B. burn C. burning D. burned5. Though he had often made h...

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1. She pretended ……..me when I passed by.
A. not to see B. not seeing C. to not see D. having not seen
2. Go on…… the other exercise after you have finished this one.
A. to do B. doing C. with D. to be doing
3. I don’t regret ….. even if it might have upset her.
A. to tell her what I thought B. to have told her what I thought
C. telling her what I thought D. telling what I thought

4. It was so cold that they kept the fire……. all night.
A. to burn B. burn C. burning D. burned
5. Though he had often made his sister……. , today he was made ……. by his little sister.
A. cry/to cry B. crying/crying C. cry/cry D. to cry/cry
6. No one told her……. .
A. what to do B. what she does C. to do what D. what she to do
7. It is necessary …… his father everything.
A. to tell B. tell C. telling D. to be told.
8. –“Le’s have a break.” - “Not now .I didn’t want to stop…… . “
A. study B. to study C. for studying D. studying
9. She enjoyed….. the violin in the morning.
A. practicing playing B. practicing to play C. to practice playing D. to practice to play
10. My father is considering …….. his job.
A. to change B. change C. changing D. changed
11. The bird was lucky that it missed ……..
A. catching B. to be caught C. being caught D. to catch
12. I prefer ….. the book at home to…… the boring film.
A. reading/seeing B. to read/see C. read/seeing D. reading/see
13. His parents wouldn’t allow him …… across the big river.
A. to risk swimming B. risking to swim C. for risk to swim D. risking swimming
14. I can’t imagine …. that with them.
A. do B. to do C. being done D. doing
15. It is no use …….what has been done.
A. to regret B. regretted C. regretting D. regret
16. They looked forward very much to ……. him again.
A. be meeting B. have met C. meeting D. meet
17. Would you mind…… your radio a little, please ?
A. turn off B. turning off C. to turn down D. turning down
18. Do you remember ……. me at a party last year ?
A. meet B. to meet C. met D. meeting
19. Our TV set is out of order and needs…… .
A. repairing B. repaired C. to be repaired D. A & C
20.- “ What happens to your shoes ? “ - “ They want…….. “
A. to mend B. mending C. being mended D. mended
21. I never forget …. the beautiful place for the first time.
A. visit B. visiting C. visited D. to visit
22.The mice are too clever ….. in traps.
A. to catch B. to be caught C. being caught D. catching
23. I found the story difficult…… .
A. to be understood B. to understood C. to understand D. for being understood
24. I’m busy now. I’m sorry I can’t help ….. the flowers.
A. to water B. watering C. watered D. waters
25. Coal can be used ……. electricity for human beings.
A. produce B. producing C. to produce D. produced
26. We are allowed …. games on Sundays.
A. to play B. playing C. play D. for playing
27. He is said……. in America when he was young.
A. to have worked B. working C. to work D. having worked
28. The teacher asked me if I knew …… the machine.
A. to operate on B. how operating C. operating D. how to operate
29. It’s very hot. I feel like…… something cool.
A. to drink B. a drink C. a little drinking

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Lớp 8 Tiếng anh Câu hỏi của OLM

Dương Minh

16 tháng 10 2017 lúc 14:23

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questionsI’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and...

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

I’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and see it with me. After that, we will go to the stationery to buy some school objects for the new school year. It would be fun.

When did Alex call Johnson?

A. this morning

B. yesterday

C. this afternoon

D. tomorrow

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Nguyễn Hòa

5 tháng 8 2021 lúc 9:32

I. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.Bob lived in (A) Rome for (B) three years; now he was living (C) in (D) Amsterdam.There used to (A) be a movie theater here but (B) it close (C) a (D) long time ago.I dont want to (A) sound likely (B) Im complaining, but (C) this plan is unfair (D).We took all (A) the rubbish outside (B) and burn (C) it (D).He made (A) me feel (B) like such a foolish when he used me as an example!

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I. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Bob lived in (A) Rome for (B) three years; now he was living (C) in (D) Amsterdam.

There used to (A) be a movie theater here but (B) it close (C) a (D) long time ago.

I don't want to (A) sound likely (B) I'm complaining, but (C) this plan is unfair (D).

We took all (A) the rubbish outside (B) and burn (C) it (D).

He made (A) me feel (B) like such a foolish when he used me as an example!

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hải đăng

29 tháng 10 2021 lúc 16:05

1.There was a hotel opposite the bus station, but it closed a long time ago.
There used to
2.When Huy was in Ha Noi, he usually visited Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Huy used
3.My father doesn’t take me to school any more.
My father used
4. We stayed in a small house in the countryside.
We used
5. He no longer comes to class late.
He used

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tran thi quynh nhu

15 tháng 1 2020 lúc 14:59

PartI. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence using thw word given. Do not change the given word.1. We have arranged to start the trip at 6 a.m. We………………………………………….. (ARE)2. There are a lot of old people need looking after. Many old people need someone…………them (TAKE)3. Why did you phone him, Linh? I want to know…………………………...,Linh.(WHAT)4. I haven’t done any gardening for three months. The last………………………………………(WAS)5. You sho...

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PartI. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence using thw word given. Do not change the given word.

1. We have arranged to start the trip at 6 a.m.

=> We………………………………………….. (ARE)

2. There are a lot of old people need looking after.

=> Many old people need someone…………them (TAKE)

3. Why did you phone him, Linh?

=> I want to know…………………………...,Linh.(WHAT)

4. I haven’t done any gardening for three months.

=> The last………………………………………(WAS)

5. You should choose English to learn.

=> I………………………………………………(BETTER)

Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. The flood was so high that they has to live on the roofs.

=> It was such…………………………………………..

2. No matter how rich he was, he never helped the poor.

=> Rich as…………………………………………………..

3. I think that no city in Viet Nam is more attactive than Da Nang.

=> I think Da Nang…………………………………………

4. Success depends on hard work.

=> The harder…………………………………….

5. It was wrong of you to behave like that to your boss.

=> You should……………………………………

Part III. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences:

1. I have met the gild _____ the prize for the honesty.

A, rewarded B, rewarding C, to reward D, reward

2. This is a contest people have to arrange flowers in so it’s a __________ contest.

A, arranging-flower B, flowers-arranging C, flower-arrange D, flower-arraing

3. “War and Peace” _________ the longest book I have ever read.

A, is B, are C, was D, were

4. The man taken to the city by his sons last week _______ to return his homeland.

A, want B, wanting C, wants D, wanted

5. Two years ago, Minh could not ride a bike but now he __________ his bike very well.

A, is ringding B, rides C, will ride D, rode

6. My mother prevented me _________ taking part in the festival yesterday.

A, from B, on C, for D, into

7. The inhabitants produce ______ tons of rubbish per week.

A, thousands B, thousand C, thousands of D, two thousands

8. Don’t worry. I remembered ________ some flour to make cakes yesterday.

A, to buy B, buying C, buy D, bought

9. ________ he was to play in the soccer match last week.

A, How skillfully B, What skill C, How skillful D, Skillful as

10. Don’t tell off him. He has ________ some progress recently.

A, achieved B, got c, done D, made

11. My mother wants me to finish the housework ________ as possible

A, much B, as quick C, as fast D, as many

12. After hirinh the canoe, the Browns climbed and paddled ________ the middle of the late.

A, out of B, out to c, to out d, out in

13. His mother forced him ______ the washing-up after all meals.

A, did B, to do C, doing D, done

14. You must put pressure _________ the wound when it is bleeding.

A, on B, up C, off D, out

15. the festical was held _______ March 8^th tp April 2^nd 2014.

A, on B, during C, within D, from

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Hà Linh

24 tháng 2 2022 lúc 8:31

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.The last time Phong visited Tasmania was five years ago.Phong started visiting Tasmania five years ago.Phong didn’t visit Tasmania five years ago.Phong has never visited Tasmania.Phong hasn’t visited Tasmania for five years. 22. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. It is difficult for my friends to un...

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
The last time Phong visited Tasmania was five years ago.

Phong started visiting Tasmania five years ago.

Phong didn’t visit Tasmania five years ago.

Phong has never visited Tasmania.

Phong hasn’t visited Tasmania for five years.

22. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
It is difficult for my friends to understand Australian’s accent.

My friends have difficulty understanding Australian’s accent.

My friends can’t understanding Australian’s accent.

Australians have difficulty understanding my friends.

To understand Australian’s accent is easy for my friends.

23. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Tom plans to open another restaurant in Manchester next month.

Tom will not open another restaurant in Manchester next month.

Another restaurant is being opened in Manchester by Tom next month.

Tom has opened another restaurant in Manchester for a month.

Tom is opened another restaurant in Manchester next month.

24. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Tim didn’t join the summer camp because he was sick.

Because of Tom’s sickness, he didn’t join the summer camp.

Because of Tom was sick, he didn’t join the summer camp.

Because of Tom’s sick, he didn’t join the summer camp.

Because of the fact that Tom didn’t join the summer camp, he was sick.

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Dương Minh

1 tháng 12 2019 lúc 5:26

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questionsI’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and...

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

I’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and see it with me. After that, we will go to the stationery to buy some school objects for the new school year. It would be fun.

Did Johnson answer the phone?

A. Yes he did

B. No, he didn’t

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Dương Minh

25 tháng 6 2019 lúc 10:09

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questionsI’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and...

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

I’m Alex. My close friend is Johnson. We are both 14 years old. He lives near my house. I called him this morning. We arranged to go fishing with each other but sadly I didn’t have any fishing rod. Firstly, no one answered the phone. At midday, I called again and his mother answered. She said Johnson was upstairs. Therefore, I left him a message. There is a movie named “Baby shark” will be on tonight. Perhaps he wants to come and see it with me. After that, we will go to the stationery to buy some school objects for the new school year. It would be fun.

Where will they go to buy some school objects for the new school year?

A. the exhibition

B. the cinema

C. the house

D. the stationery

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