I. One of the four underlined parts each sentence is not correct in Standard English. 1. If Lucia had been here now, she would find out the truth about her uncle’s accident. .............................. 2. If had I known you were in financial difficulty, I would have helped you. ........................................ 3. If a student takes a course on Computer Science, it will take him four years doing the course. ................. 4. If she had finished the work, she can go home. ........................................ 5. Unless there had been the heavy storm, the climbers will not have died. ........................................ 6. If I had spoken more confident at the interview, they would have offered me the job. .............................. II. Complete each sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets (3 points) 1. Phuc enjoyed (chat) .................................................... on the phone with her friends. 2. He has decided (go) ................................... to work in a school in a quite remote area. 3. We’ll need (call) .....................................him more often. 4. She dislikes (communicate) .....................................through message board or online meetings. 5. I tried (explain) ......................................it to him, but he didn’t understand 7. Which TV programme (you, watch) ........................................ at 9 p.m. tomorrow? 8. They didn’t mind (work) ....................................late to complete the task. 9. He intends (stay) ........................................ there for at least three years. 10. We plan (have) .................................................a picnic this Sunday. Would you like to join us? 11. I’ll need (take) ....................................the bus to Nguyen Du Street. 12. You should avoid (use) ......................... too much shorthand in formal online communication. 13. I hope you (not work) ........................................ when I arrive at 8 p.m. today! III. Change the following sentences from active into passive form. 1. Somebody has taken my briefcase.=>..................................... 2. The teacher returned our written work to us. =>..................................... 3. She had finished her report by soon. =>..................................... 4. The mad dog bit the little boy. =>..................................... 5. The police have arrested five suspects. =>..................................... 6. The doctor ordered him to take a long rest. =>..................................... 7. I am lightening a paper. =>..................................... 8. A group of students have met their friends at the rail way station. =>..................................... 9. They didn’t allow Tom to take these books home. =>..................................... 10. The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow. =>..................................... 11. Marry has operated Tom since 10 o’clock. =>..................................... 12.This is the second time they have written a letter to us. =>..................................... 13. Mr. Smith has taught us French for two year. =>..................................... 14. They didn’t look after the children properly. =>..................................... 15. Nobody swept this street last week. =>..................................... 16. People drink a great deal of tea in England =
IV .There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Circle the mistakes. (A or B, C, D) (1,0m) 1.It is not safe leaving small objects around the house. A B C D 2.you must finishing these exercises before going to bed A B C D 3. Every morning I spend about an hour to read newspaper. A B C D 4. The telephone is a very useful invent. A B C D V . Choose the option (A or B, C, D) that best completes the passage below : (1,0m) I am lucky enough to have a lot of friends. Of all my friends, Bao, Khai and Song are the ones I spend most of my time with. Each of us, however, (1)_______a different character. Bao is the most sociable. He is also extremely (2) _______ and generous. He spends his free time (3) _____ volunteer work at a local orphanage , and he is a hard – working student who always gets good grade. Unlike Bao, Khai and Song are quite reserved in public. Both boys enjoy school, but they prefer outside the classroom. Song is our school’s star soccer player, and Khai likes the _________ and quiet of the local library. A.had B.has C. have D. having A. kind B. kindly C. unkind D. kindness A. to do B. do C. done D. doing A.peace B.busy C. noisy D. happy
II. In each of the following sentences, four words or phrases have beenunderlined. Choose the one word or phrase ( A, B, C, or D) that would not beappropriate. Then correct them (5p).
1. These pills should be take every four hours. A B C D →______________
2. They were questioning by the police. A B C D →______________
3. She said She would go to Canada next day A B C D →______________
4. It was say that he would have money problem.A B C D →______________ 5. He was died at the age of twenty A B C D →______________
6. You have always wanted to be an actress, aren’t you? A B C D →_____________
5. Lan hasn’t seen her parents since she left for the USA
Mai last___
III. Find mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it.
1. In my school, students have outdoors activities on Thursday afternoon.
A B C D
2. Can you show me how cook this dish, please?
A B C D
3. There are a lots of music programmes on TV nowadays.
A B C D
4. Would you like to have a breakfast at home with me tomorrow, Hoa?
A B C D
5. After dinner the neighbors gathered together in the front yard to watch TV
A B C D
6. I am going to see a detective’s film with my friends tonight.
A B C D
7. He is sounding very angry on the phone.
A B C D
8. She invited her friends have dinner at her home last night
A B C D
9. You should take part on sports instead of watching it.
A B C D
10. He likes playing football than watching it.
A B C D
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. Mrs Miles sometimes takes a pill______ to sleep.
a. go b. going c. to go d. for going
7. He is working very hard______get poor grades.
a. in order to b. in order not to c. to d. not to
8. If you move to your left, you_____the church.
a. will see b. are seeing c. has seen d. see
9. ______quiet? I’m trying to learn.
a. Are you please be b. Will you please be
c. Are you please being d. Has you please been
10. The book fell_____the table.
a. of b. off c. up d. in
11. Why don’t you come _____ for dinner?
a. across b. over c. at d. down
12. Please try_____ quiet when you come home. Everyone will be asleep.
a. be b. to be c. being d. to being
13. Leave the victim_____flat and don’t let him ___chilled.
a. lying/ to become b. to lie/ become
c. lying/ become d. to lie/ to become
14. _____ is a long thin piece of cloth or paper used for tying round and protecting a wound.
a. Water packs b. Bandage c. Handkerchief d. Blanket
15. _____ the patient’s feet, or lower his/her head below the level of the heart.
a. Elevate b. Cool c. Cover d. Overheat
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
16. David sang so badly that I had to look away not so as to laugh at him.
A B C D
17. If you look carefully, you are finding writing scratched on the glass.
A B C D
18. Matt was trying to calm the baby out by singing to her.
17.She gave me a letter and a post card. ….letter is from my sister, and …… postcard is from my
brother.
A. a/ the B. the/ the C. θ / the D. a/ a
18. ….rich should help ….poor and…….disabled.
A. a-a-the B. the-the-the C. a-an-the D. a-an-a
19.I don’t know …………French, but I can speak a little……English.
A. a/ a B. a/ no article C. no article / the D. no article / no article
20. What…pity!
A. a B. the C. an D. Æ
21. There’s someone knocking at the door ……………………..
A. I’ll answer it B. Let me open it C. I’m opening it D. Both A and B are correct
22. Why have you bought so much food ? I ……………………….. for ten people.
A. will cook B. am going to cook C. cooked D. have cooked
23. “ I’m going to die of hunger”. “ really? …………………. A packet of instant noodles.”
A. I’ll buy you B. I am going to buy you C. Let’s buy you D. All are correct
24. Why are you so sad? –“ I think ……………… in the exam next week.”
A. I would fail B. I will fail C. I failed D. I fail
25.The doctor says I …………………….. a baby.
A. will have B. would have C. am going to have D. will be having
26. ………………. successful in the beauty contest.
A.I think she won’t be B. I think she is not going to be
C. I don’t think she will be D. None is correct
27.Why …………………………………… a new pair of jogging shoes ?
A. will you buy B. are you going to buy
C. you will buy D. you are going to buy
28.If you ……Mary today, please ask her to call me.
A. see B. saw C. will see D. would see
29. She will never stop working ……………… she is as rich as Bill Gate now.
A. despite B. because C. although D. so
30. Dean Koontz, ……………. , lives in orange, California.
A. which is an author B. who is an author of horror novels
C. is an author of horror novels D. that is an author of horror novels
III. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C, or D
1. Vietnam is (A) an (B) multicultural country (C) with 54 (D) ethnic groups.
2. We speak (A) English fluent (B) now (C) than last year (D).
3. We broke with (A) tradition by (B) make (c) sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead of (D) moon cakes.
4. You has to (A) take off (B) your hats when (C) you go (D) to the pagoda.
5. I don't like (A) this performance (B) although (C) it's too boring (D).
I. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence:
1. A table with four chairs is .................. of the dining room.
A. in B. the middle C. in the middle D. about
2. You .................. brush your teeth twice a day.
A. should B. can C. will D. have
3. Tim is a good student. He did very well in the first semester. His mother is .................. him.
A. sorry for B. sad C. proud of D. displeased
4. The new hotel .................. next year.
A. is opened B. will be opened C. is opening D. opens
5. Would you mind .................. on the light?
A. turn B. to turn C. turned D. turning
6. - Where is the fridge? - It’s .................. the corner of the kitchen.
A. in B. at C. to D. above
7. Did the children enjoy .................. when they were on holiday?
A. themselves B. themself C. himself D. itself
8. Carmen didn’t use to eat fish, but now she ..................
A. used to B. do C. does D. doesn’t
9. I never go to Australia. I .................. to Australia yet.
A. went B. have been C. will go D. haven’t been
10. I’m .................. Let’s do something. How about going to a movie?
A. boring B. bore C. bored D. being bored
Exercise 5. Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1. You will pass your exams if you don’t start working harder. 2. Farmers work hard on the fields early in the morning till late in the evening. 3. The festival take place every year for one month. 4. Despite both pens are beautiful, I choose the white one. |
5. The black car is his brother. 6. The football match is becoming more and more excited. 7. Mr. Trung come here to ask for help last night. 8. Watch television is an interesting and fun activity.
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