Ex 2/ Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the sentences that is closest in meaning to the given one.
1. I expected my friends arrived at about 4p.m. In fact they arrived at 2:30.
A. My friend arrived later than I expected.
B. My friend arrived earlier than I expected.
C. My friend didn’t arrive as early as I expected
D. My friend arrived more early than I expected.
2. Hoang is the most intelligent boy in my class
A. Hoang is as intelligent as all of boys in my class
B. All of boys in my class, except Hoang, are intelligent
C. No one in my class is as intelligent as Hoang
D. Hoang is not so intelligent as any boys in my class
3. Peter drives more carefully than Jack does. à Jack______.
A. is a less carefully driver than Peter
B. drives as carefully as Peter does
C. is a more careful driver than Peter
D. does not drive so carefully as Peter does
4. The books in Chinese are not so expensive as the books in English.
A.The books in English are more expensive than Chinese.
B.The books in English are more expensive than those in Chinese
C.The books in English are more expensive than in Chinese.
D.The books in English are more expensive than that in Chinese.
5. This film is more interesting than that one.
A. That film is more interesting than this one.
B. This film is as interesting as that one.
C. That film is not so interesting as this one.
D. That film is the most interesting.
6. The toy cat is 50.000 dong. The toy dog is, too.
A. The toy dog is the same price as the toy cat.
B. The toy dog is different from the toy cat.
C. The toy cat is more expensive than the toy dog.
D. The toy cat is not as expensive as the toy dog.
7. There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
A. Your mother is more kind-hearted than anyone.
B. Your mother is more kind- hearted than nobody.
C. Your mother is as kind- hearted as them.
D. Your mother isn’t the most kind- hearted person.
8. Other oceans in the world aren't as large as the Pacific one.
A. The Pacific Ocean is the most large in the world.
B. The Pacific Ocean is not as large as other oceans in the world.
C. Other oceans in the world are larger than the Pacific one.
D. The Pacific Ocean is the largest in the world.
9. My book is not as expensive as yours.
A. My book is as cheap as yours.
B. Your book is more expensive than me.
C. My book is cheaper than yours
D. Your book is cheaper than mine.
10. This compass is more expensive than that compass.
A. This compass is cheapest than that compass.
B. That compass is cheaper than this compass.
C. That compass is cheap than this compass.
D. This compass is cheaper than that compass.
11. His chicken soup is better than any other soups I have ever eaten.
A. His chicken soup is good but I have ever eaten many others better.
B. I have ever eaten many soups that are better than his chicken soup.
C. Of all the soups I have ever eaten, his chicken soup is the best.
D. His chicken soup is the worst of all soups I have eaten.
12. The houses are small so they are cheap.
A. The more small the houses are, the cheaper they are.
B. The smaller the houses are, the cheap they are.
C. The smaller the houses are, the cheaper they are.
D. The smaller the houses are, cheaper they are.
13. Jane cooks better than her sister.
A. Jane’s sister doesn’t cook as well as her.
B. Jane’ sister cooks better than her.
C. Jane cooks worse than her sister.
D. Jane’ sister doesn’t cook as badly as her.
14. China is the largest country in the Asia.
A. Any other country in the Asia is larger than China.
B. No other country in the Asia is as large as China.
C. No other country in the Asia is as large than China.
D. China is as large as other countries in the Asia.
15. The villa painted in pink is not so beautiful as the villa painted in white
A. The villa painted in white is as beautiful as the villa painted in pink .
B. The villa painted in pink is more beautiful than the villa painted in white.
C. The villa painted in white is more beautiful than the villa painted in pink.
D. The villa painted in white is not as beautiful as the villa painted in pink .
16. Lan is the most beautiful girl in my class.
A. No one in my class is more beautiful than Lan.
B. Every one in my class is more beautiful than Lan.
C. Lan is more beautiful than everyone in my class.
D. Lan is not as beautiful as everyone in my class.
17. The toy cat is 50.000 dong and so is the toy dog.
A. The toy dog is the same price as the toy cat.
B. The toy cat is more expensive than the toy dog.
C. The toy cat is not as expensive as the toy dog.
D. The toy dog is different from the toy cat.
18. Mr. Thomson is by far the richesh man I know.
A. Mr. Thomson is the richesh man in the country.
B. Mr. Thomson is one of very richest I know.
C. Mr. Thomson is richer than all his friends.
D. Mr. Thomson is much richer than anyone else I know.
19. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl.
A. This is the first time I have ever met so a pretty girl.
B. She is prettier than other girls.
C. Everyone is prettier than her.
D. She is the prettiest girl I have ever met.
20. My sister is taller than any other student in the class.
A. My sister is as tall as other student in the class.
B. My sister is the tallest student in the class.
C. Other students in the class are taller than my sister.
D. My sister is the shortest student in the class.
1. In Helvetia I have seen a large city ________ many people live.
A. at which B. which C. on which D. in which
2. He ________ is not my friend is my enemy.
A. who B. which C. whom D. A&B
3. I sent my friend the books ________ I had written.
A. who B. which C. whom D. what
4. Behind the farmhouse there was a large garden, ______ the farmer and his sons were working.
A. for which B. which C. in which D. that
5. Did you see the men ____________ I gave the money? GIỚI TỪ + WHOM/WHICH
A. to whom B. which C. from whom D. to that
6. She sends me the book________ she________ two years ago.
A. whom / writes B. whose /wrote C. which/ writes D. which / wrote
7. The man ________ spoke to John is my brother.
A. whom B. who C. whose D. which
8. I must thank the man from _____ I got the present.
A. who B. whom C. that D. which
9. It is a car ______ I bought last year.
A. whom B. who C. which D. whose
10. He is the man _______ son is a doctor
A. whom B. which C. who D. whose
11. The sun, ____ is one of millions of stars in the universe, provides us with heat an light.
A. which B. that C. who D. A & B
12. Tom made a number of suggestions, most of _______________ were very helpful.
A. them B. which C. that D. B & C
13. Alaska, __________ my brother lives, is the largest state in the United States.
A. which B. where C. w ho D. All are correct
14. Tell me the reason ____________ you were absent yesterday.
A. where B. when C. why D. that
15. There was a time __________ dinosaurs dominated the earth.
A. which B. when C. that D. A & B
16. The house in ________ I was born and grew up was destroyed in an earthquake ten years ago.
A. which B. where C. that D. All are correct
17. Summer is the time of the year _________ the weather is the hottest.
A. when B. which C. that D. B & C
18. Sunday is the day on ___________ I am least busy.
A. where B. when C. which D. that
19. Do you know the man about ___________ they’re talking?
A. whom B. whose C. that D. A & C
20. What’s the name of the blonde girl ___________ just came in?
A. who B. whose C. whom D. A & B
21. Mexico City, __ has a population of over million, is probably the fastest growing city in the world.
A. which B. whose C. that D. A & B
22........... difficulties you may encounter, I'm sure you'll succeed.
A. how B. whatever C. however D. how great
23. He is the only friend.......... I like.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
24. I didn't get the job.......... which I applied.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
25. The man.......... whom she is married has been married twice before.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
26. I wasn't interested in the things.......... which they were talking.
A. in B. on C. at D. about
27. The bed.......... which I slept was too soft.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
28. The party.......... which we went wasn't very enjoyable.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
29. The flight.......... which we wanted to travel was fully booked.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
30. She is the most beautiful girl.......... ever lived.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
31. The decision was postponed,.......... was exactly what he wanted.
A. who B. whom C. which D. that
32. All the people.......... have gone into the room are still young.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
33. There were a lot of people at the party, only a few of.......... I had met before.
A. who B. whom C. them D. that
34. I have sent him two letters, neither of.......... has arrived.
A. who B. them C. which D. that
35. Jill isn't on the phone, .......... makes it difficult to contact her.
A. which B. that C. who D. it
36. The house in ____ I was born and grew up was destroyed in an earthquake ten years ago.
A. which B. where C. that D. where
37. Do you know the man about ___________ they’re talking?
A. whom B. whose C. that D. who
38. The film about _____ they are talking is fantastic.
A. who B. which C. whom D. that
39. I must thank the man from _____ I got the present.
A. who B. whom C. that D. which
40. He is the singer about ____ I often tell you.
A. that B. who C. whom D. him
1. This is the place _________ I met my wife.
A. what B. where C. which D. that
2. Simon is the man _________ Mary loves.
A. who B. which C. whom D. A&C
3. My wife, _________ is a doctor, works at Community Hospital.
A. who B. which C. whom D. that
4. Only one of the people _________ work in the company is qualified.
A. what B. which C. who D. where
5. She is the one _________ I told you about.
A. what B. which C. whose D. who
6. Those _________ had studied hard passed their exams.
A. what B. which C. who D. whose
7. The magazine _________ you lent me is interesting.
A. what B. which C. whom D. whose
8. The man _________ is resting is very tired.
A. what B. which C. whom D. who
9. The boy _________ sat next to you is my friend.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
10. We are using books _________ were printed last year.
A. what B. who C. which D. whose
11. The painting_________Ms. Wallace bought was very expensive.
A. whom B. whose C. which D. where
12. The homeless people_____story appeared in the paper last week have now found a place to live.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
13. __________ is your favourite sport, swimming or running.
A. What B. Which C. Whom D. Whose
14. Were the Wright brothers the ones __________built the first aeroplane?
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
15. I don't like stories________ have unhappy endings.
A. where B. which C. they D. who
16. The periodic table contains all the elements, ________ has a particular atomic weight and atomic number.
A. which of each B. each of which C. which each D. each
17. Ansel Adams was a landscape photographer ________ photographs of the western United States show nature on a grand scale.
A. whose B. of whom C. of his D. his
18.Jan didn't check she had enough petrol before she left, ________ was careless of her.
A. what B. it C. that 19.This is a town ________ many people live. | D. which |
A. in which B. which C. at which 20.She, ________ is your sister, lives far away. | D. on which |
A. which B. who C. whom 21. I see some girls ________ are pretty. | D. she |
A. whom B. which C. who 22. Give back the money ________ you took. | D. they |
A. it B. who C. whom | D. which |
23. He was killed by a man ________ friends we know.
A. whose B. which C. whom D. that
24. He spoke to the messengers with ________ you were leaving.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
25. We captured a town ________ is in Spain.
A. whom B. where C. which D. it
26. The farmers ________ we saw were in the field.
A. whose B. which C. they D. whom
27. The women ________ I gave the money were glad.
A. to whom B. to that C. for whom D. for that
28. I know a boy ________ name is John.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
29. The man ________ you sent to the general has reported the victory.
A. whose B. which C. whom D. he
30. I saw those slaves ________ had been led to the city.
A. whose B. which C. whom D. who
31. The people ________ courage you praised are now citizens.
A. whose B. which C. whom D. that
32. You folks ________ live in farmhouses do not like the life of the city.
A. whose B. who C. they D. which
33. Those towns ________ you were looking at in Gaul are small.
A. who B. where C. which D. whom
34. In Helvetia I have seen a large city ________ many people live.
A. at which B. which C. on which D. in which
35.He ________ is not my friend is my enemy.
A. who B. which C. whom D. A&B
36.I sent my friend the books ________ I had written.
A. who B. which C. whom D. what
37.Behind the farmhouse there was a large garden, ______ the farmer and his sons were working.
A. for which B. which C. in which D. that
38. Did you see the men ________ I gave the money?
A. to whom B. which C. from whom D. to that
39. She sends me the book________ she________ two years ago.
A. whom / writes B. whose /wrote
C. which/ writes D. which / wrote
40. The man ________ spoke to John is my brother.
A. whom B. who C. whose D. which
41. I must thank the man from _____ I got the present.
A. who B. whom C. that D. which
42. It is a car ______ I bought last year.
A. whom B. who C. which D. whose
43. He is the man _______ son is a doctor
A. whom B. which C. who D. whose
44. The woman _______next door is a famous singer.
A. lives B. who live C. living D. that living
13. That is the security guard who he didn't let me come in. D A B C 14. The boy which I told you about is having dinner with us tomorrow. A D B 15. Christmas is the special occasion where my family gather and enjoy it together. A C B C D 16. The film who they watched yesterday was quite boring. A B C D 17. The books writing by Nguyen Nhat Anh are interesting. A B C D 18. The first store to be paint last week was Nancy's. A B C D 19. Does she get on with the person which lives next door? A B D C 20. The first sight which was caught at the Eiffel Tower has made a lasting impression on A B C D her. 21. Jimmy told me about his new job, whom he's enjoying very much. A B C D 22. "Friends" is one of the greatest TV series which I have ever watched. A B C D 23. The gift that I opened last night it wasn't for me. A B C D 4. The teacher with who we studied last semester no longer teaches incur school. A B C D 5. The store which from I got my stereo has a lot of bargains. A B C D - Mr. Lee whom brother I know is a film actor. A B
* Choose the sentence – A, B, C or D – which is closest in meaning to the printed one.
1. My brother and I go to that school.
A. I went to that school and my brother, too.
B. I went to that school and so my brother did.
C. I went to that school and so did my brother.
D. I went to that school and so my brother did, too.
2. I do apologize for my forgetting your birthday.
A. I did forget your birthday.
B. I am really sorry I forgot your birthday.
C. I never apologize for my forgetting birthday.
D. I am not sorry at all because I remember your birthday.
3. The coffee was not strong. It didn’t keep us awake.
A. The coffee was so hot that it didn’t keep us awake.
B. We were kept awake because the coffee was strong.
C. The coffee was not strong enough to keep us awake.
D. The coffee was very strong, but it couldn’t keep us awake.
4. I feel lonely because I don’t have any friends here.
A. I wish I had many friends here.
B. Because of my friends, I feel lonely.
C. I feel happy in spite of having no friends here.
D. Although I have many friends here, I feel lonely.
* Choose the sentence – A, B, C or D – which is closest in meaning to the printed one.
1. My brother and I go to that school.
A. I went to that school and my brother, too.
B. I went to that school and so my brother did.
C. I went to that school and so did my brother.
D. I went to that school and so my brother did, too.
2. I do apologize for my forgetting your birthday.
A. I did forget your birthday.
B. I am really sorry I forgot your birthday.
C. I never apologize for my forgetting birthday.
D. I am not sorry at all because I remember your birthday.
3. The coffee was not strong. It didn’t keep us awake.
A. The coffee was so hot that it didn’t keep us awake.
B. We were kept awake because the coffee was strong.
C. The coffee was not strong enough to keep us awake.
D. The coffee was very strong, but it couldn’t keep us awake.
4. I feel lonely because I don’t have any friends here.
A. I wish I had many friends here.
B. Because of my friends, I feel lonely.
C. I feel happy in spite of having no friends here.
D. Although I have many friends here, I feel lonely.
* Choose the sentence – A, B, C or D – which is closest in meaning to the printed one.
1. My brother and I go to that school.
A. I went to that school and my brother, too.
B. I went to that school and so my brother did.
C. I went to that school and so did my brother.
D. I went to that school and so my brother did, too.
2. I do apologize for my forgetting your birthday.
A. I did forget your birthday.
B. I am really sorry I forgot your birthday.
C. I never apologize for my forgetting birthday.
D. I am not sorry at all because I remember your birthday.
3. The coffee was not strong. It didn’t keep us awake.
A. The coffee was so hot that it didn’t keep us awake.
B. We were kept awake because the coffee was strong.
C. The coffee was not strong enough to keep us awake.
D. The coffee was very strong, but it couldn’t keep us awake.
4. I feel lonely because I don’t have any friends here.
A. I wish I had many friends here.
B. Because of my friends, I feel lonely.
C. I feel happy in spite of having no friends here.
D. Although I have many friends here, I feel lonely.
I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. ( (1.0 point) 41. “Where were you spending your holidays?” Janet asked us. A. Janet asked us where we had been spending our holidays. B. Janet asked us that where we were spending our holidays. C. Janet asked us where you were spending your holidays. D. Janet asked us where were we spending our holidays 42. My career as a teacher began 14 years ago. A. I have started teaching for 14 years now. B. For 14 years have I been a teacher. C. I was a teacher for 14 years. D. I have been a teacher for 14 years now. 43. They used to walk to school together. A. They usually walk to school together. B. They often went to school on foot together. C. They never walked to school together. D. They didn’t go to school together. 44. People say that prevention is better than cure. A. That prevention is said is better than cure. B. It is said that prevention is better than cure. C. Prevention is better that cure is said by people. D. Prevention says to be better than cure. 45. "Let's go out for a walk now," he suggested. A. He suggested going out for a walk then. Β. He suggested to go out for a walk then. C. He suggested them to go out for a walk then. D. He suggested them going out for a walk then. II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that can be made from the cues given. (1.0 point) 46. we/ arrive / late/ see/ the first film/ last night. A. We arrived so late to see the first film last night. B. We arrived very late to see the first film last night. C. We arrive too late to see the first film last night.. D. We arrived too late to see the first film last night. 47. I /going/ take / trip/ Paris/ this summer. A. I going to take a trip to Paris this summer. B. I’m going to take a trip in Paris this summer. C. I’m going to take a trip to Paris this summer. D. I’m going to take trip to Paris this summer 48. If/ we/ not/ leave/now/,/we/miss/ the train. A. If we leave now, we will miss the train. B. If we don’t leave now, we will miss the train. C. If we don’t leave now, we will not miss the train. D. If we don’t leave now, we would miss the train. 49. we/ wish/ we/ not/ take /exams. A. We wish we won’t have to take exams. B. We wish we don’t have to take exams. C. We wish we not have to take exams. D. We wish we didn’t have to take exams. 50. If/ you/study/hard,/you/pass/exam . A. If you study hard, you will pass the exam. B. If you don’t study hard, you pass the exam. C. If you studied hard, you will pass the exam. D. If you study hard, you won’t pass the exam.
6. My sister asked me . to use the new washing machine.
A. why B. where C. what D. how
7. The English test was .than I thought it would be
A. the easier B.more easy C. easier D. easiest
8. My great grandparents .thís workshop 30 years ago.
A. set up B. take over C. grew up D. found out
9. I wish he to me more often
A. writes B. wrote C. is writing D. has written
10. I saw a thief take Jane’s wallet so I ran .him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. after B. into C. near D. over